George Mason University
 

College of Science  
  

 
 
 
 

 
BARRY KRONENFELD Barry Kronenfeld
Assistant Professor
Contact Information:
Office:
Robinson B, Room 477-C
Office Hours:
Wednesdays 3:00 - 5:00 pm
Telephone:
(703) 993-1217
Fax:
(703) 993-1216
E-mail:
bkronenf@gmu.edu
Education:
Ph.D., Geography, State University of New York, Buffalo, 2004
B.S., Economics, Cornell University, 1993

Research Interests:
Environmental Modeling
Cartography
Boundary Generalization
Spatial Cognition

Courses Taught:
GEOG 102 — Physical Geography
GEOG 110 — Maps and Mapping
GEOG 333/533 — Plant Geography of Virginia
GEOG 590 — Geographic Data Modeling
Univariate Statistics in Geography
Applied Geostatistics

Recent Publications and Projects:
Kronenfeld, Barry J.  Implications of a Data Reduction Framework to Assignment of Fuzzy Membership Values in Continuous Class Maps. Spatial Cognition & Computation, vol. 3, num. 2/3, pp. 221-238 (Special Issue on Spatial Vagueness, Uncertainty and Granularity: edited by Brandon Bennett and Matteo Cristani)

Kronenfeld, Barry J. and Kronenfeld, Nathan D.(2002).  Optimizing Class Membership Values: Beyond the Similarity Model.  In Egenhofer, Max and Mark, David (eds.), GIScience 2002 Abstracts, University of California Regents

Kronenfeld, Barry J. (2001). Perspectives for Visualizing Gradation in Ecological Maps. In Matteo Cristani and Brandon Bennett (eds.), Proceedings of SVUG '01: A Joint COSIT-FOIS Workshop on Spatial Vagueness, Uncertainty and Granularity, held in Ogunquit, ME, October 15-16, 2001.