| NIGEL WATERS |  |
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| Director GIS Center of Excellence and Professor | ||||||||||
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| Education: Ph.D., Geography, University of Western Ontario, 1977 M.A., Geography, University of Western Ontario, 1973 B.A., Geography, Cambridge University, 1972 |
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| Research Interests: Transportation GIS Traffic Safety Web-based GIS GIS and SDSS GIS and Sustainability Medical Aplications of GIS GIS, the Media and Democracy Networks |
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| Courses Taught:
GEOG 585 — Quantitative Methods GEOG 590-011 — GIS Applications: Transportation |
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| Recent Publications and Projects: Waters, N. 1999. Transportation GIS: GIS-T, Chapter 59, pp. 827-844, in "Geographical Information Systems: Principles, Techniques, Applications and Management", 2nd Edition, Edited by Paul Longley, Michael Goodchild, David Maguire, and David Rhind, John Wiley and Sons. Bow, J.D., N.M. Waters, P.D. Faris, J.E. Seidel, P.D. Galbraith, M.L. Knudston, W. A. Ghali, and the APPROACH Investigators, 2004. Accuracy of City Postal Code Coordinates as a Proxy for Location of Residence, International Journal of Health Geographics, 3(5): 1-9. Forsythe, W. K. and Waters, N. M., 2006. The Utilization of Image Texture Measures in Urban Change Detection. Photogrammetrie, Fernerkundung, Geoinformation, vol. 4, pp. 287-296. Waters, N.M. 2006. Network and Nodal Indices: Measures of Complexity and Redundancy: A Review. Chapter 2, pp. 13-33, in /Spatial Dynamics, Network and Modelling/, edited by Aura Reggiani and Peter Nijkamp, Edward Elgar, Cheltenham, UK & Northampton, MA, USA. Patel, A. B., Waters, N. M. and Ghali, W. A. 2007. Determining Geographic Areas and Populations with Timely Access to Cardiac Catherterization Facilities for Acute Myocardial Infarction Care in Alberta Canada. International Journal of Health Geographics, vol. 6, article 47. |
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