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Map with the optimized vaccination routes. Map: SCW CSU.

Using GIS to Create a Vaccination Route Modeling Tool

March 8, 2021March 7, 2021by GIS Contributor

NHS South, Central and West CSU has developed the new bespoke Covid-19 vaccination route modeling tool using Esri’s GIS.

Graphic showing building height data conceptualized.

Why the ‘One Map Fits All’ Approach Doesn’t Fit All

February 28, 2021by GIS Contributor

A custom map stack can help leverage maps in new exciting ways.

3D building visualisation using Kepler.gl. Image: GeoAlert.

Mapflow.ai — New Buildings Model and Kepler.gl Implementation

February 26, 2021February 26, 2021by GIS Contributor

GeoAlert provides an overview of some of the features of its new Mapflow application.

Photo of US soldiers looking at a digital map on a large screen.

The United States Army’s GIS Personnel Shortage

February 25, 2021by GIS Contributor

The United States Armed forces are renown for their tactical strategies and impressive arsenal of weaponry. It always begs to question: what is the force … Read more

Graphic showing an overlay of artificial intelligence graphics over a military person.

Algorithmic Warfare: “Imagine” and “Implement”

February 25, 2021by GIS Contributor

Though conceptual Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been around since the 1950’s, its methods were not adopted by the United States Department of Defense (DOD) until recently.

A zoomed-in view of the Urban–Rural Catchment Areas (URCAs) GIS dataset.

New GIS Dataset on the Interconnection Between Urban Centers and Rural Areas

February 16, 2021by GIS Contributor

A freely downloadable GIS dataset – the Urban–Rural Catchment Areas (URCAs) – shows the diversity of urban-rural systems worldwide.

Diagram showing routing attributes from NextBillion AI.

NextBillion AI Solves HyperLocal Geospatial Infrastructures To Advance Mapping Ecosystems

January 25, 2021by GIS Contributor

NextBillion AI builds AI-based geospatial infrastructures to strengthen logistics, transportation, and supply chain services throughout the ecosystem.

Figure 2: Map symbolizing the winning margin of election results. Map: Greg Bunce.

Using GIS to Map Election Results Based on Where People Live

January 4, 2021by GIS Contributor

Greg Bunce, from the State of Utah’s Automated Geographic Reference Center, presents an approach that uses GIS to create more representative election results maps.