Vijayan 2020 Reproduction and Modification
Vijayan et al. in the study “Beyond the 405 and the 5: Geographic Variations and Factors Associated With Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SAR...
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Kang 2020 Reproduction and Modification
Kang et al.’s study focuses on mapping and analyzing the accessibility of COVID-19 healthcare resources in Chicago and the state of Illinois using network an...
Spielman 2020 Reproduction and Modification
We have successfully reproduced Spielman’s study of the Social Vulnerability Index (SoVI), based on the method developed by Cutter et al., across all countie...
Malcomb 2018 Reproduction and Modification
The second reproduction and modification study we implemented is “Vulnerability modeling for sub-Saharan Africa: An operationalized approach in Malawi” by Dy...
Chakraborty 2021 Reproduction and Modification
We implemented reproduction and reanalysis study on “Social Inequities in the Distribution of COVID-19: An Intra-Categorical Analysis of People with Disabili...
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Reproducing Social Vulnerability Model
I participated in the reproduction of the climate change vulnerability score calculation for Malawi last week, following the Malcomb 2014 study. The result w...
Provenance, Error and Uncertainty
The research project I conducted this summer when I used SAM to quantify the smallholder woodlots is an example of my experience with uncertainty. We were tr...
Reproducible and Open GIScience
To what extent does open-source GIS help solve the problems of the reproducibility crisis for geography? How? Are there problems with reproducibility an...
Is GIS a science?
In the Fall semester of 2023, I have taken GEOG 361 Open Source GIS with Professor Joe Holler. We had our course started by discussing a debating topic “Is G...