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John Wilson

 

 


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Phone: (479) 575-6757
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John starting working at CAST in 1995.  He specializes in Geographic Information Systems, Cartography, and Remote Sensing.

Recent research projects include the Arkansas Watershed Information System, Arkansas Breeding Bird Atlas, Mesoamerican Visualization and Monitoring System,  and the University of Arkansas Spatial Library.

John provides technical support to University of Arkansas campus ESRI software users, and provides software and data support for a variety of geospatial software users in federal, state, local, and private organizations.

EDUCATION:

M.A. in Geography, University of Arkansas, 2003.

B.A. in Geography, University of Arkansas, 1997. 

RESEARCH INTERESTS:

Geospatial interoperability; web mapping; GIS Application development; database design and development; automation; watershed analysis; transportation modeling.

RECENT PRESENTATIONS: 

2007 Arkansas GIS Users Forum symposium:  The Arkansas Watershed Information System.

2007 Arkansas GIS Users Forum symposium:  Lessons Learned from the Arkansas LULC Project

PUBLICATIONS: 

2007 Tullis, J.A., Wilson, J.M. et al. Yearly Extraction of Central America’s Land Cover for Carbon Flux Monitoring. GIScience & Remote Sensing, Vol 4, No 4, pp 334-355

2006 Wilson, John. Product Review. "Master Raster" with the Geographic Transformer. Earth Imaging Journal, Vol 3 No 6

2006 Jason D Luscier, William L Thompson, John M Wilson, Bruce E Gorham, and Lucian D Dragut.  Using digital photographs and object-based image analysis to estimate percent ground cover in vegetation plots. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, Vol 4 No 8, pp. 408-413.

2006 Jason D Luscier, William L Thompson, John M Wilson, Bruce E Gorham, and Lucian D Dragut.  Using digital photographs and object-based image analysis to estimate percent ground cover in vegetation plots.  Proceedings of the ISPRS, 1st International Conference on Object-based Image Analysis.  July 5, 2006.

2005 Wilson, John.  Product Review. FME Suite 2004 ICE.  GeoWorld, February 2005. 

2004 Wilson, John & Brian Culpepper, Feature Length Review. ArcGIS 9.0 A User's Guide to Changes and Added Functionality. GeoWorld 17(8) pp. 38-41.

2003 Wilson, John. Product Review. Migration Assistant for ArcView. GeoWorld 16(4):51

2002 P. Ungar, J. Dennis, F. Kirera, J. Wilson, F. Grine. Quantification of tooth crown shape by dental topographic analysis. Poster presentation at the American Association of Physical Anthropologists Annual Meeting. April 10-14.

2001 Wilson, John. Product Review. Pliable GIS for ArcView 8.1. GeoWorld 14(11):64

2000 Wilson, J.M., L.J. Fye, R.B. Culpepper and W.F. Limp. Spatial Data Development Methods for the Arkansas Source Water Assessment and Protection Project: An Assessment of Relative Contamination Risk to Each Public Water System in Arkansas. Water Resources Issues in the Arkansas Delta: Proceedings of the Arkansas Water Resources Center Annual Conference (April 1999). Edited by Kenneth F. Steele. Arkansas Water Resources Center Publication No. MSC 0, University of Arkansas, Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences.

2000 Wilson, John. Product Review. theEngine 2. GeoWorld 13(10):68