OptiPath

OptiPath is a specialized system designed to optimize route planning within geospatial big data projects. Utilizing extensive raster datasets and cloud computing resources, OptiPath provides advanced capabilities in spatial analysis and path optimization, making it ideal for complex geospatial applications that require efficient and precise route planning.

Use  Case/Publication:

"Emergency pipelines" were built in the United States during WWII to provide land based oil and gas transport. This project seeks to compare the built pipeline locations with optimal pipeline routes based on land cover, slope, and material cost.

• Wang H., Jain D., Greenspon J., Blossom J.,”Building OptiPath: A Cloud-Based system for Optimal Route Calculation using ArcGIS Enterprise”, Under Review, ISPRS 2025.