The CGA's Jeff Blossom will teach two lab sessions to students in Gov. 2525 Political Geography, taught by professor Ryan Enos. This is the second sessions.
The Esri Innovation Program (EIP) Student of the Year is an annual award open to all Harvard students, sponsored by Esri and administered by the CGA. Its purpose is to...
This workshop for students in GH 706 - Mixed Methods in Global Health - is aimed for students 1) To become familiar with QGIS software 2) To become familiar with downloading GIS data from the web and 3) To make a general reference map using QGIS software for a country of their interest.
CGIS Knafel Building, Room K262 Bowie Vernon, 2nd Floor, 1737 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA, and Virtual. See Zoom link below.
Abstract
In the modern era of data collection by governments and corporations, concerns have grown over user privacy and autonomy in personal and cloud computing. One outgrowth of this concern is the "self-hosting" movement which promotes open source web applications that are made for users to install and manage themselves, ideally on their own hardware. Self-hosting is an alternative to using services provided by companies, that by necessity have access to the user's activity. The downside of self-hosting is that it is generally more difficult...
CGIS Knafel, Room K050 (Concourse level) at 1737 Cambridge St., Cambridge, MA) and virtual, see Zoom link below
Presentation by Dr. Li Yi
Abstract:
A rising number of public health research have started to apply mobile sensing devices such as GPS and activity trackers. These gadgets allow researchers to analyze people's daily interactions with environmental features, a method that has lately gained popularity in environmental health and epidemiology research. These studies,...