
John P. Wilson
Expert in geographic information science, spatial analysis and environmental modeling
Director, Spatial Sciences Institute, GIS Research Laboratory, and Geographic Information Science and Technology Graduate Programs
Co-Director, Measurement and Modeling Core, Southern California Health Sciences Research Center
Professor, Department of Sociology, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences; USC School of Architecture; and Departments of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Computer Science, USC Viterbi School of Engineering
Contact at: (213) 740-1908 or jpwilson@dornsife.usc.edu
Expertise:
- geographic information science
- geocoding
- environmental impact assessment
- environmental justice
- terrain analysis
- environmental modeling
- spatial decision support systems
- geomorphometry
- spatial hydrology
- land cover mapping
- Visiting Professor, Institute for Geographical Sciences and Natural Resources, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Editor, Transactions in GIS
- Co-Editor, Terrain Analysis: Principles and Applications (2000) and Handbook of Geographic Information Science (2007)
- Principal investigator or co-investigator in funded research projects, including "Green Visions Plan for 21st Century Southern California" project funded by San Gabriel and Lower Los Angeles Rivers and Mountains Conservancy, and "Shortest Network Paths: New Algorithims and Applications" project funded by North American Association of Central Cancer Registries and Susan E. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation
More:
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http://spatial.usc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/wilson_bio_1_11_12.pdf
http://spatial.usc.edu/
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