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Authors: Jesse Lane*, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Topics: Economic Geography, Urban Geography
Keywords: Economic development, international trade, spatial inequality, foreign-trade zones
Session Type: Virtual Paper
Day: 4/9/2021
Start / End Time: 3:05 PM / 4:20 PM
Room: Virtual 5
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Authors: Mei Yang*, Texas State University, F. Benjamin Zhan, Texas State University, Edwin Chow, Texas State University
Topics: Medical and Health Geography
Keywords: Spatial Accessibility, Primary Care, Texas, GIS, Urbanization, Disability
Session Type: Virtual Poster
Day: 4/7/2021
Start / End Time: 11:10 AM / 12:25 PM
Room: Virtual 52
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Authors: Molly Miranker*, Texas State University - San Marcos, Alberto Giordano, Texas State University San Marcos
Topics: Human Rights, Geographic Information Science and Systems
Keywords: Humanitarian GIS, Corpus linguistics, Text mining
Session Type: Virtual Paper
Day: 4/7/2021
Start / End Time: 11:10 AM / 12:25 PM
Room: Virtual 32
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Authors: Chijioke Anyanwu*, Texas State University
Topics: Geography and Urban Health
Keywords: Infant health, GIS, Nigeria
Session Type: Virtual Paper
Day: 4/10/2021
Start / End Time: 9:35 AM / 10:50 AM
Room: Virtual 13
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Authors: Jacob Doty*, Florida State University
Topics: Geographic Information Science and Systems
Keywords: GIS, Urban Geography
Session Type: Virtual Poster
Day: 4/9/2021
Start / End Time: 9:35 AM / 10:50 AM
Room: Virtual 52
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Authors: John Heppen*, University of Wisconsin, River Falls
Topics: Political Geography, Spatial Analysis & Modeling, United States
Keywords: Electoral Geography, Presidential Elections, Donald Trump
Session Type: Virtual Poster
Day: 4/10/2021
Start / End Time: 1:30 PM / 2:45 PM
Room: Virtual 20
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Authors: Shannon Meade*, Furman University, Suresh Muthukrishnan, Furman University
Topics: Urban Geography, Remote Sensing, Environmental Justice
Keywords: Urban Heat Island Effect, UHI, Greenville City, South Carolina, Urban Sprawl
Session Type: Virtual Poster
Day: 4/10/2021
Start / End Time: 8:00 AM / 9:15 AM
Room: Virtual 51
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Authors: Daniel Kpienbaareh*, Western University, Rachel Bezner Kerr, Cornell University, Isaac Luginaah, Western University, Jinfei Wang, Western University, Esther Lupafya, SFHC, Laifolo Dakishoni, SFHC, Lizzie Shumba, SFHC
Topics: Geographic Information Science and Systems, Environment, Agricultural Geography
Keywords: Agroecology; agroecosystems; climate change; ecosystem services; food security; Public participatory GIS; Malawi
Session Type: Virtual Paper
Day: 4/10/2021
Start / End Time: 8:00 AM / 9:15 AM
Room: Virtual 12
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Authors: Breaunté Brown*, Michigan State University Department of Geography, Envrionment, and Spatial Sciences, Ashton Shortridge, Michigan State University Department of Geography, Envrionment, and Spatial Sciences, Amber Pearson, Michigan State University Department of Geography, Envrionment, and Spatial Sciences
Topics: Medical and Health Geography, Health and Medical
Keywords: black populations, relative risk, health geography, substance misuse
Session Type: Virtual Paper
Day: 4/8/2021
Start / End Time: 1:30 PM / 2:45 PM
Room: Virtual 19
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Authors: Lu Wang, Ryerson University, Dongmei Chen , Queen's University, Jie Yu*, Ryerson University, Lixia Yang, Ryerson University
Topics: Health and Medical
Keywords: COVID-19, Canada, spatial patterning, social determinants of health.
Session Type: Virtual Paper
Day: 4/8/2021
Start / End Time: 8:00 AM / 9:15 AM
Room: Virtual 16
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Authors: Andrew Schendl*, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, Zengwang Xu, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Topics: Medical and Health Geography, Geography and Urban Health
Keywords: Opioid epidemic, spatial regression, overdose mortality, Milwaukee
Session Type: Virtual Paper
Day: 4/7/2021
Start / End Time: 1:30 PM / 2:45 PM
Room: Virtual 18
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Authors: Matthew Pflaum*, University of Florida
Topics: Africa, Spatial Analysis & Modeling, Political Geography
Keywords: Sahel, North and West Africa, pastoralists, violence, conflict, spatial, temporal
Session Type: Virtual Paper
Day: 4/8/2021
Start / End Time: 9:35 AM / 10:50 AM
Room: Virtual 25
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Authors: Madhuri Sharma*, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Topics: Economic Geography, Ethnic Geography, Population Geography
Keywords: Gendered-industry; Human Capital Resources; Neoclassical Economics; Market Labor Segmentation; Location Quotients
Session Type: Virtual Paper
Day: 4/11/2021
Start / End Time: 9:35 AM / 10:50 AM
Room: Virtual 25
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Authors: Bradley Bereitschaft*, University of Nebraska - Omaha
Topics: Urban Geography, Transportation Geography, Urban and Regional Planning
Keywords: walkability, walk score, affordability, pedestrian, walkable
Session Type: Virtual Poster
Day: 4/10/2021
Start / End Time: 8:00 AM / 9:15 AM
Room: Virtual 51
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Authors: S M Asger Ali*, Mississippi State University, Kathleen Sherman-Morris, Mississippi State University, Shrinidhi Ambinakudige, Mississippi State University
Topics: Geographic Information Science and Systems, Hazards, Risks, and Disasters, Medical and Health Geography
Keywords: Covid19, Social Vulnerability, Health GIS, Spatial Analysis
Session Type: Virtual Paper
Day: 4/9/2021
Start / End Time: 9:35 AM / 10:50 AM
Room: Virtual 7
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Authors: Lorena Melgaço*, , Lauren Andres, UCL, Bartlett School of Planning, Stuart Denoon-Stevens, University of the Free State, South Africa
Topics: Urban and Regional Planning, Africa
Keywords: Spatial injustice, socio-spatial divides, urban planning, South Africa, knowledge, skills
Session Type: Virtual Paper
Day: 4/7/2021
Start / End Time: 4:40 PM / 5:55 PM
Room: Virtual 26
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Authors: Yongwan Chun*, The University of Texas at Dallas, Daniel Griffith, The University of Texas at Dallas, David Wong, George Mason University
Topics: Spatial Analysis & Modeling
Keywords: spatial interaction, uncertainty, ACS
Session Type: Virtual Paper
Day: 4/7/2021
Start / End Time: 4:40 PM / 5:55 PM
Room: Virtual 18
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Authors: Susan Burtner*, Department of Geography
Topics: Spatial Analysis & Modeling, Transportation Geography, Immigration/Transnationalism
Keywords: natural language processing, GeoAI, spatial humanities, migration narrative
Session Type: Virtual Paper
Day: 4/9/2021
Start / End Time: 11:10 AM / 12:25 PM
Room: Virtual 21
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Authors: Shiguo Jiang*, SUNY - Albany
Topics: Land Use and Land Cover Change, Spatial Analysis & Modeling, Geographic Information Science and Systems
Keywords: Maya forest, shifting cultivation, K function, point pattern, spatial analysis
Session Type: Virtual Paper
Day: 4/11/2021
Start / End Time: 9:35 AM / 10:50 AM
Room: Virtual 36
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Authors: Alan Taylor*, Pennsylvania State University, Catherine Lauvaux, Geography Department Penn State University, Becky Estes, USDA Foreset Service, Lucas Harris, Department of Geography, Penn State, Carl Skinner, USDA Forest Service (retired)
Topics: Biogeography, Environmental Science, Mountain Environments
Keywords: Fire severity, Resilience, Fire exclusion, Topography, Legacy effects, Fire deficit
Session Type: Virtual Paper
Day: 4/7/2021
Start / End Time: 9:35 AM / 10:50 AM
Room: Virtual 9
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Authors: Alejandro Sanchez Zarate*, UN-Habitat
Topics: Digital Geographies, Latin America, Spatial Analysis & Modeling
Keywords: Digital Geography, Gentrification, Big Data, Mexico
Session Type: Virtual Guided Poster
Day: 4/8/2021
Start / End Time: 1:30 PM / 2:45 PM
Room: Virtual 53
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Authors: Kari Northeim*, University of North Texas
Topics: Environmental Science, Spatial Analysis & Modeling, Applied Geography
Keywords: Ozone, air pollution monitoring, spatial scale, DFW
Session Type: Virtual Poster
Day: 4/8/2021
Start / End Time: 3:05 PM / 4:20 PM
Room: Virtual 51
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Authors: Jason Hawes*, School for Environment and Sustainability, University of Michigan, Joshua Newell, School for Environment and Sustainability, University of Michigan
Topics: Urban and Regional Planning, Urban Geography, Agricultural Geography
Keywords: infrastructure, urban planning, spatial planning, urban agriculture
Session Type: Virtual Paper
Day: 4/8/2021
Start / End Time: 3:05 PM / 4:20 PM
Room: Virtual 38
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Authors: Alejandra Uribe Albornoz*, Universite De Montreal
Topics: Geographic Information Science and Systems, Cartography, Latin America
Keywords: spatial scale, environmental boundaries, páramos, Colombia
Session Type: Virtual Paper
Day: 4/9/2021
Start / End Time: 8:00 AM / 9:15 AM
Room: Virtual 9
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Authors: Padmendra Shrestha*, University of Arizona
Topics: Human-Environment Geography, Applied Geography, Asia
Keywords: Social and environmental justice, spatial scales, hydropower development
Session Type: Virtual Paper
Day: 4/8/2021
Start / End Time: 3:05 PM / 4:20 PM
Room: Virtual 9
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Authors: Ulysses Pascal*,
Topics: Digital Geographies, Economic Geography
Keywords: information, economic geography, digital geography, semiotics, infrastructure
Session Type: Virtual Paper
Day: 4/11/2021
Start / End Time: 11:10 AM / 12:25 PM
Room: Virtual 34
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Authors: Amelia Pludow*, University of California - Santa Barbara, Alan Murray, University of California - Santa Barbara
Topics: Spatial Analysis & Modeling, Hazards and Vulnerability, Hazards, Risks, and Disasters
Keywords: spatial analysis, GIS, demography, natural hazards
Session Type: Virtual Paper
Day: 4/10/2021
Start / End Time: 11:10 AM / 12:25 PM
Room: Virtual 7
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Authors: Jamison Conley*, West Virginia University, Jeralynn Cossman, University of Texas at San Antonio, Daniel Totzkay, West Virginia University, Megan Dillow, West Virginia University, Alan Goodboy, alan.goodboy@mail.wvu.edu, Shari Steinman, West Virginia University, Matthew Jacobsmeier, West Virginia University
Topics: Health and Medical, Spatial Analysis & Modeling
Keywords: health care access, COVID-19, Appalachia
Session Type: Virtual Paper
Day: 4/9/2021
Start / End Time: 11:10 AM / 12:25 PM
Room: Virtual 7
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Authors: S M Rafael Harun*, University of Waterloo
Topics: Urban Geography, Urban and Regional Planning, Transportation Geography
Keywords: Immigrant settlement; Immigrant Transportation; Urban Planning; Canada
Session Type: Virtual Paper
Day: 4/10/2021
Start / End Time: 4:40 PM / 5:55 PM
Room: Virtual 19
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Authors: Rae Rosenberg*, University of Edinburgh
Topics: Gender, Sexuality, Urban Geography
Keywords: Transgender, gender, queer, gay village, youth, urban
Session Type: Virtual Paper
Day: 4/10/2021
Start / End Time: 3:05 PM / 4:20 PM
Room: Virtual 31
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Authors: Katherine Sammler*, Helmholtz Institute for Functional Marine Biodiversity, Casey Lynch, University of Nevada - Reno
Topics: Geographic Theory, Geographic Thought, Social Theory
Keywords: outer space geographies, digital geographies, robots, technology
Session Type: Virtual Paper
Day: 4/9/2021
Start / End Time: 11:10 AM / 12:25 PM
Room: Virtual 14
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Authors: Marissa Bell*, University At Buffalo
Topics: Energy, Cultural and Political Ecology, Hazards, Risks, and Disasters
Keywords: procedural justice, energy justice, localization, nuclear waste siting
Session Type: Virtual Paper
Day: 4/10/2021
Start / End Time: 3:05 PM / 4:20 PM
Room: Virtual 6
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Authors: Ronghao Jiang*,
Topics: China, Urban Geography
Keywords: Public housing; Land finance; Land supply structure; Career incentives; Chinese cities
Session Type: Virtual Paper
Day: 4/9/2021
Start / End Time: 4:50 AM / 6:05 AM
Room: Virtual 16
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Authors: Myung Sik Cho*, Michigan State University, Jiaguo Qi, Michigan State University
Topics: Coupled Human and Natural Systems, Water Resources and Hydrology, Remote Sensing
Keywords: Dams, Remote Sensing, Wetlands, Mekong, Human-environmental Interactions
Session Type: Virtual Paper
Day: 4/8/2021
Start / End Time: 3:05 PM / 4:20 PM
Room: Virtual 3
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Authors: Michael Desjardins*, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Frank Curriero, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Benjamin Davis, Exponent Inc
Topics: Quantitative Methods, Geographic Information Science and Systems, Water Resources and Hydrology
Keywords: Geostatistics, INLA, Space-time, Non-Euclidean, Water Quality
Session Type: Virtual Paper
Day: 4/7/2021
Start / End Time: 3:05 PM / 4:20 PM
Room: Virtual 25
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Authors: Joseph Bentley, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Gautam Thakur*, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Kelly Sims, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Jamie Wray, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Chantelle Fortier, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Kevin Sparks, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, David Sheldon, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Topics: Geographic Information Science and Systems, Temporal GIS, Urban Geography
Keywords: Points of Interest, PlanetSense, Platial
Session Type: Virtual Paper
Day: 4/9/2021
Start / End Time: 8:00 AM / 9:15 AM
Room: Virtual 22
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Authors: Meimei Lin*, Georgia Southern University
Topics: Human-Environment Geography, Spatial Analysis & Modeling, Environmental Science
Keywords: COVID-19, night light radiance, air quality, spatiotemporal analysis
Session Type: Virtual Paper
Day: 4/9/2021
Start / End Time: 9:35 AM / 10:50 AM
Room: Virtual 7
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Authors: Saeed Akhtar Khan*, Department of Geography, University of Bayreuth, Bayreuth, Germany, Kim André Vanselow, Institute of Geography, Friedrich-Alexander-University of Erlangen-Nürnberg, Erlangen, Germany, Oliver Sass, Department of Geography, University of Bayreuth, Bayreuth, Germany, Cyrus Samimi, Department of Geography, University of Bayreuth, Bayreuth, Germany
Topics: Hazards, Risks, and Disasters, Remote Sensing, Mountain Environments
Keywords: land cover change, disasters, vegetation, Landsat time series, Hindu Kush
Session Type: Virtual Paper
Day: 4/11/2021
Start / End Time: 9:35 AM / 10:50 AM
Room: Virtual 41
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Authors: Samuel Adu-Prah*, Sam Houston State University
Topics: Medical and Health Geography, Spatial Analysis & Modeling, Applied Geography
Keywords: Malaria, Climate variability, Spatial analysis, Temporal analysis, Africa-Ghana
Session Type: Virtual Paper
Day: 4/7/2021
Start / End Time: 1:30 PM / 2:45 PM
Room: Virtual 18
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Authors: Dexuan Sha*, George Mason University, Xin Miao, Missouri State University
Topics: Cyberinfrastructure, Geographic Information Science and Systems, Medical and Health Geography
Keywords: COVID19, public health, spatiotemporal analysis, medical resource
Session Type: Virtual Paper
Day: 4/9/2021
Start / End Time: 9:35 AM / 10:50 AM
Room: Virtual 8
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Authors: Gustavo Ovando-Montejo*, Utah State University, Gustavo Ovando, Utah State University, Amy Frazier, Arizona State University
Topics: Urban Geography, Land Use and Land Cover Change, Remote Sensing
Keywords: landscape ecology, metrics, Landsat, land cover change, multitemporal
Session Type: Virtual Paper
Day: 4/10/2021
Start / End Time: 1:30 PM / 2:45 PM
Room: Virtual 22
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Authors: Fang Zhang*, Hainan University
Topics: Landscape, Urban and Regional Planning
Keywords: urban growth, land classification, landscape pattern, diffusion and coalesce
Session Type: Virtual Poster
Day: 4/7/2021
Start / End Time: 1:30 PM / 2:45 PM
Room: Virtual 52
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Authors: Qian Liu*, George Mason University
Topics: Environment, Environmental Science
Keywords: COVID-19; Nitrogen Dioxide, Lockdown, Relative Difference, Spatiotemporal analysis
Session Type: Virtual Paper
Day: 4/10/2021
Start / End Time: 1:30 PM / 2:45 PM
Room: Virtual 24
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Authors: Ali S. Alghamdi*, King saud University, John Harrington, Independent Scholar
Topics: Climatology and Meteorology
Keywords: Arabian Subtropical Anticyclone, Arabian High, Arabian Peninsula, maximum geopotential height
Session Type: Virtual Paper
Day: 4/8/2021
Start / End Time: 8:00 AM / 9:15 AM
Room: Virtual 7
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Authors: Xiaohe Yu*, UTD, David Lary, UTD, Lakitha Omal Harindha Wijeratne, UTD
Topics: Environment
Keywords: Airborne Particulates, Weather RADAR, ECMWF, Machine Learning
Session Type: Virtual Paper
Day: 4/9/2021
Start / End Time: 9:35 AM / 10:50 AM
Room: Virtual 25
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Authors: Ye Tian*, University of Georgia, Xiaobai Yao, University of Georgia, Marguerite Madden, University of Georgia
Topics: Geographic Information Science and Systems, Urban and Regional Planning, Land Use
Keywords: Human exposure; Strava, Spatiotemporal patterns, Random Forest, Wind-related urban form
Session Type: Virtual Poster
Day: 4/9/2021
Start / End Time: 9:35 AM / 10:50 AM
Room: Virtual 52
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Authors: Ashleigh Price*, The University of Alabama, Nicholas Magliocca, The University of Alabama, Cameron Handyside , The University of Alabama Huntsville , Greg Guthrie, Geological Survey of Alabama
Topics: Spatial Analysis & Modeling, Agricultural Geography, American South
Keywords: Agriculture, Deep South, Irrigation, Survival Analysis
Session Type: Virtual Poster
Day: 4/9/2021
Start / End Time: 9:35 AM / 10:50 AM
Room: Virtual 52
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Authors: Shreejana Bhattarai*, University of Florida, Sadie Ryan, University of Florida, Jason Blackburn, University of Florida
Topics: Medical and Health Geography, Spatial Analysis & Modeling
Keywords: Malaria elimination, Nepal, Spatial Variation, Temporal Trend, Control intervention
Session Type: Virtual Paper
Day: 4/10/2021
Start / End Time: 8:00 AM / 9:15 AM
Room: Virtual 8
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Authors: Dayani Davilla*, University of North Texas, Tiwari Chetan, University of North Texas, Joseph Oppong, University of North Texas, Paul Hudak, University of North Texas
Topics: Medical and Health Geography, Geographic Information Science and Systems, Environmental Science
Keywords: arsenic, risk maps, spatio-temporal patterns of arsenic in Texas
Session Type: Virtual Guided Poster
Day: 4/9/2021
Start / End Time: 8:00 AM / 9:15 AM
Room: Virtual 53
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Authors: Arif Masrur*, Pennsylvania State University, Manzhu Yu, Pennsylvania State University
Topics: Spatial Analysis & Modeling, Geographic Information Science and Systems
Keywords: Interpretable machine learning, random forest, spatial modeling, wildfire ecology
Session Type: Virtual Paper
Day: 4/9/2021
Start / End Time: 8:00 AM / 9:15 AM
Room: Virtual 49
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