by aorrego1@gsu.edu | Dec 7, 2014 | 3D modeling, Atlanta connections, data visualization, digital humanities, digital pedagogy, mapping, SIF Projects
As you all may know, I am a part of a team of awesome SIFs who are working on an educational, innovative project. The project is aimed towards recreating an interactive virtual 3D model of the intersection of Decatur St. and Ivy St. (now Peachtree Center Ave.) in what...
by nryerson1@gsu.edu | Nov 23, 2014 | data visualization, mapping
http://blogs.esri.com/esri/esri-insider/2013/02/01/the-role-of-gis-in-sustainable-economies/ ESRI, Environmental Systems Research Institute, provides software and geographic data to understand and hopefully help solve problems through spatial analysis. In the blog I...
by avaughan4@gsu.edu | Nov 17, 2014 | 3D modeling, digital archaeology, mapping
Maps are graphic representations that facilitate a spatial understanding of things, concepts, conditions, processes, or events in the human world. [Harley and Woodward 1987:xvi, quoted in Crampton and Krygier 2005:17] Maps and archaeology have a long history. Heinrich...
by aboll1@gsu.edu | Nov 17, 2014 | Atlanta connections, mapping
This post will be a short update of some of the challenges I have run into with services available to students on campus in relation to servers and Esri’s ArcGIS. I’ve been working on two projects this semester which pair historical maps and planning...
by Robert Bryant | Nov 12, 2014 | innovation, mapping, SIF Projects
Hey Guys! Our Oculus Rift SDK2 kits are in! I spent a great deal of time with it over the weekend so I’d like to give a quick overview of what I’ve discovered: 1) It’s pretty difficult to setup. It took about 5 hours of fiddling with settings and...
by Siva Charan Kondeti | Oct 30, 2014 | Atlanta connections, data visualization, mapping, SIF Projects
This week has been truly and completely hectic. However this hectic schedule was not because of our work at SIF but due to our midterm examinations. Almost all our examinations and assignment submissions were due this week. Luckily, everything went well and we were...
