Spatial data describe the locations, shapes and attributes of real‐world features in two or three dimensions. They may be represented as discrete objects—points, lines and polygons—or as continuous ...

Urban environments are increasingly shaped by the integration of geospatial big data—massive datasets collected from satellites, sensor networks, mobile phones, social media and municipal sources.

The Overture Maps Foundation, a collaborative effort to build interoperable open map data, is offering the general availability of its Global Entity Reference System (GERS)—providing a unique ID for ...

Don Murray is cofounder of Safe Software and has spent his career helping organizations bring life to data to make better decisions. The world we live in is spatial. Think about how many times you use ...

Don Murray is cofounder of Safe Software and has spent his career helping organizations bring life to data to make better decisions. How many times a day do you think about the word "where"? It likely ...

What are the key pain points that produce slow time to value with today's geospatial data technology implementations? Foursquare SVP of engineering Ankit Patel explained how to utilize geospatial data ...

UC Santa Cruz is launching a new Master of Arts program in Geographic Information Systems, Spatial Technologies, Applications, and Research (GISTAR), designed to meet the growing demand for expertise ...

Geospatial engineering combines principles of engineering, geography, and surveying to collect, analyze, and manage spatial data. Geospatial engineering involves surveying. Over time, the field of ...

As a master’s student in the Master of Science in Geospatial Engineering emphasis, discover the power of place. Gain in-depth, hands-on knowledge of remote-sensing technologies, which harvest ...