Dr. Lei Zou moderated a AAG GISS Specialty Group Webinar: The Past, Present, and Future of GIScience
Dr. Bandana Kar, Dr. Zachary Christman, and Dr. Lei Zou organized a AAG GISS Specialty Group Webinar: The Past, Present, and Future of...
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Dr. Lei Zou's keynote talk at the 4th Spatial Data Science Symposium 2023
On September 5th, 2023, Dr. Lei Zou made an exciting presentation about how to achieve a smart and resilient future with spatial data...
I-GUIDE Summer School 2023: My Experience and Contributions
- Debayan Mandal Introduction I-GUIDE (Institute for Geospatial Understanding through an Integrative Discovery Environment) is an...
Binbin Lin and Joynal Abedin Presented at the ICC2023 in South Africa in Aug 2023
In Aug 2023, Ph.D. students Binbin Lin and Joynal Abedin from GEAR Lab delivered presentations at ICC 2023 conference in Cape Town, South...
Climate-LEAD: Pioneering Localized Environmental Health Research Along the Texas Gulf Coast
In a step towards understanding the localized effects of climate change on health disparities, Dr. Lei Zou from Texas A&M University has...
Exciting Publications from GEAR Lab
Extracting precise geographical information from the textual content, referred to as toponym recognition, is fundamental in geographical...
A Comprehensive Review on improving Social Media Use for Disaster Resilience
In the wake of modern challenges and disasters, leveraging social sensing data for disaster resilience has become crucial. A recent...
Call for Abstracts: Empower Disaster Resilience at the AGU Fall Meeting 2023
Greetings from our lab! It is with great excitement that we extend an invitation to everyone to participate in the upcoming American...
Recent Publication from GEAR Lab
Dr. Lei Zou has recently co-authored a technical paper. The images above showcases some of the results of the work: Probability of...
Exciting Publications from GEAR Lab
Dr. Lei Zou has collaborated in a fascinating paper. Some examples of the conclusions from the paper is given below. It shows the power...
New Publications from GEAR Lab
Dr. Lei Zou has recently co-authored a fascinating book chapter. Take a quick peek into the structure of the chapter as below:...
Exciting New Publications from GEAR Lab
Dr. Lei Zou has recently co-authored a fascinating paper. Let's delve into the details: FF-IR: An information retrieval system for flash...
Invited speakers for the webinar -"Applying GIS/Cartography Graduate Programs"
We are thrilled to announce that Joynal Abedin and Bing Zhou have been invited as speakers for this upcoming webinar. Join Joynal and...
Joynal Abedin is Awarded Excellent Teaching from the Department of Geography
Congratulations to Joynal Abedin for being selected as the recipient of the 2022-2023 Geography Graduate Student Excellence in Teaching...
GEAR lab members received ICA Scholarship and travel funding to attend ICC2023
We are thrilled to share that Binbin and Joynal will be representing us at the prestigious International Cartographic Conference 2023...
CaGIS Rising Grant was awarded to GEAR Lab members
GEAR lab member, Bing Zhou, was awarded the CaGIS Rising Grant ($10,000) as a Co-PI. The project is named :"Characterizing and Promoting...
Recent Publications from GEAR Lab
GEAR Lab members have recently published a collaborative article investigating how Chinese students applying for overseas GIS programs...
Debayan Mandal selected for I-GUIDE Summer School
We are thrilled to announce that Debayan Mandal, one of our graduate students, has been selected for the I-GUIDE Summer School 2023 on...
Four Abstracts Accepted for ICC 2023 & Two Members Received USNC Travel Funding
GEAR Lab had four abstracts accepted for presentation at the 31st International Cartographic Conference (ICC 2023). The conference, which...
Recent Publications from GEAR Lab
GEAR Lab members have recently published a number of collaborative articles investigating geospatial digital twins, GeoAI, spatial...
Dr. Zou Gave an Invited Talk at PVAMU
On April 20-21, 2023, Dr. Lei Zou from GEAR Lab attended the Emergency Management Faculty Development Workshop at Prairie View A&M...
The Splendor of GEAR Lab at the AAG Conference 2023
The GEAR Lab's participation in the AAG Conference was remarkable, as we organized eight highly informative and engaging sessions. Our...
Look forward to presentations at upcoming AAG meetings
American Association of Geographers (AAG) 2023 Annual Meeting is approaching. All the members from GEAR Lab will deliver at least one...
Joynal Abedin Received Graduate Student Affinity Group (GSAG) Research and Support Awards
Joynal Abedin, a Ph.D. student from GEAR Lab, received the Graduate Student Affinity Group (GSAG) Research and Support Awards. This year,...
Joynal Abedin Received 2023 AAG Research Grants
The American Association of Geographers (AAG) provides research grants to support research and fieldwork (Website Link:...
A New Publication from GEAR Lab in the International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction
An article led by Dr. Lei Zou entitled "Social Media for Emergency Rescue: An Analysis of Rescue Requests on Twitter during Hurricane...
GEAR Lab Members Attended AGU 2022
Ph.D. students Mingzheng Yang and Debayan Mandal attended the Annal Meeting of the American Geophysics Union (AGU) in December, 2022, in...
Binbin Lin was selected as the finalist of the GISS-SG Student Honors Paper Competition of AAG 2023
Binbin Lin, a second-year Ph.D. student in GEAR Lab, was selected as the finalist in the GISS-SG (Geographic Information Science and...
Joynal Abedin and Tarik Jamil Received Jeanne X. Kasperson Award at the 2023 AAG Annual Meeting
Joynal Abedin, a Ph.D. student from GEAR Lab, and Tarik Jamil, a master's student from GEAR Lab, received the AAG Hazards, Risk, and...
Binbin Lin delivered a poster presentation at the Conference on Advances in Data Science
In October 2022, Binbin Lin from GEAR lab delivered a poster presentation at the Conference on Advances in Data Science, and the topic...
Binbin Lin won first place at the TxGIS day Graduate Student Research Competition
In November 2022, Binbin Lin attended the TxGIS day and delivered an oral presentation. The topic is "Sensing the Pulse of the Pandemic:...
Dr.Zou, Binbin Lin, Bing Zhou, and Debayan Mandal Presented at the Autocarto in November 2022
In November 2022, four team members from GEAR Lab delivered presentations at Autocarto conference. Dr.Zou delivered an oral presentation...
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