Broad Overview of Spatial Database and Data Mining Group

• Biography
• Overview - 1 slide: 1 slide summary
• Overview - a couple of slides: Short summary

Broad Survey Talks, Panel/Vision Statements and Opinions

• What is special about mining spatial datasets? ABSTRACT, Slides, Biography, etc. (html):
  • Invited C. S. Colloquium , University of Houston (Feb. 19th, 2006), Texas, USA.
  • Keynote at IEEE ICDM Workshop on Spatial and Spatio-temporal Data Mining (SSTDM) , Dec. 18th, 2006, Hong Kong.
  • Microsoft Virtual Earth Workshop (11/30-12/1, 2006), Seattle, USA.
  • Keynote at ISPRS 2005 Spatial Data Mining Workshop (11/24-25, 2005), METU, Ankara, Turkey.
  • Keynote at GeoInfo 2005 - VII Brazilan Symposium on Geoinformatics (11/20-23, 2005) Campos do Jordao, Brazil
  • Keynote at Ninth Bi-annual International Symposium on Spatial and Temporal Databases (8/24-26/05) (August, 2005), Angora dos Rias, Brazil
  • Keynote at NSF Workshop on Phenology (6/16-17/05) :
  • Invited talk at Boston University (3/21/05)
  • Keynote at GIScience 2004 ( 3rd Bi-annual Intl. Conf. on Geographic Info. Sc. )
  • SAS DMT Conference 10/03
  • Slides for earlier talks on Spatial Data Mining at ARL PI Workshop June 2002 , NSF Spatial Data Analysis Workshop April 2002 , UCGIS Summer Assembly 2001 ,
• GIS in 2015: powerpoint slides - Invited talk at the Research & New Venture Showcase: Geospatial Sciences, University of Texas at Dallas (January, 2008).
• Informatics: What is it? pdf slides - Invited talk at the 2008 NSF IGERT on Sensor Science, Engineering and Informatics 2008 workshop.
• Teaching G.I.Science: A Computing Perspective, pdf slides - Invited talk at the 2008 Annual Summer Assembly of the UCGIS .
• GIS and Cyber-Infrastructure in: powerpoint slides - Invited talk at the American Association of Geographers Annual Meeting (April 2008).

Major Projects

• Evaucation Route Planning for Homeland Security : ABSTRACT, Slides, Biography, etc. (html)
  • Invited talk at Intelligent Transportation Systems forum (March 8th, 2006)
  • UCGIS Congressional Presentation (2/04)
• High-performance GIS : abstract (html) - Invited talk at Oakridge National Laboratory (Feb. 24th, 2006)
• Mapcube: A Visualization Approach for Spatial Datawarehouses abstract (html), slides (ppt),
  • Planned for Dagstuhl Workshop on Data Warehouses 8/04 ,
  • Earlier slides on Traffic Data Visualization as Mapcube : powerpoint ,
• Spatial databases : abstract (html), slides ( part A , part B , part C ). at MN GIS/LIS 10/03
• Mining colocation patterns from spatial datasets: abstract (html), slides (pdf),
• A Unified Approach to Spatial Outliers with Applications to Traffic Data Analysis: abstract (html),
• Predicting Locations Using Map Similarity: A Case Study in Spatial Data Mining: abstract (html),
• CCAM: A Connectivity Clustered Access Method for Roadmaps abstract (html), slides ( html , powerpoint)
• Map Accuracy Evaluation :
  1. Final presentation (2002) : slides (ppt)
  2. First presentation (2001) : slides (ppt)

Talks at University of Minnesota

• Overview (powerpoint slides): 1 slide summary , Brief biography (4 slides), CS Dept. Graduate Students Orientation (6 slides),
• IGERT Overview (powerpoint slides): 10 slide summary ,
• AHPCRC Overview (powerpoint slides): 10 slide summary ,
• Army High Performance Computing Research Center : Summary of projects : powerpoint ,
• Intelligent Transportation Research: Summary of 5 projects over 10 years: powerpoint,
  Traffic Data Visualization as Mapcube : powerpoint ,
• RAM 2006 Workshop 10 slides ,