@SPARlabUCSB

Spatial Pattern Analysis and Research Lab

 Santa Barbara, California
sparlab.org
Joined October 2021
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⁦⁦Best field trip ever! The Helsinki archipelago with@TuuliToivonen⁩ and⁦@digigeolab⁩ ⁦thank you! ⁩ Amazing chats about research, geography, and life. ⁦@spatialUCSB⁩ ⁦@SPARlabUCSB⁩ ⁦@UCSBgeog⁩
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So great to meet @TuuliToivonen and talk about GIScience. We have dreams! A discipline that leads service to science and society! Thanks for having us visit.
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Better data will help support transportation policy that gets more people biking. @UCSBgeog @BikeMapsTeam @walkrollmap
Santa Barbara Independent@SBIndyNews20 May 2023
In America, we have 336 million people, 466 million guns, 278 million cars, and only 100 million bikes. Of the 154 million people who work, 116 million drive to the job. All but 10 million of those drive alone. Only 616,000 bike to work. independent.com/2023/05/17/c…

Come On, Santa Barbara, Hug Your Inner Bike

The Poodle has 729 good reasons to kick the car habit.

independent.com
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Women who like bike data like jean jackets! After years of working together, it is great to meet ⁦@StravaMetro⁩’s ⁦@HaynesBunn⁩ Thanks for visiting ⁦@UCSBgeog⁩
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Report a bicycle hazard, collision, or near-miss on BikeMaps.org during the month of May in Santa Barbara County and you can enter to win a RadWagon electric bike! (and other prizes too!) 🚴‍♀️🚴🚴‍♂️ @BikeMapsTeam @CycleMAYnia

BikeMaps

Map your cycling incidents, hazard, and theft locations so they can be analyzed to identify hot spots of cycling safety, risk, and crime.

bikemaps.org
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Many thanks to @Esri for hosting @UCSBgeog @spatialUCSB! It was great to meet Gaucho alums and see the Esri campus in action!
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Spatial patterns analysis for POLYGONS? Yes please! Detect spatial-time patterns in: hot spots, home ranges, plumes, climate events, sand dunes... jstatsoft.org/article/view/v… @SPARlabUCSB @spatialUCSB @UCSBgeog
Jed Long@jedalong1 May 2023
New version of STAMPR on CRAN in an effort to move to convert to 'sf'. As always try and break please! #rstats #spatialanalysis #GIS cran.r-project.org/web/packa…
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NEW PAPER📢- Mapping pedestrian environments requires human scale data. New tool helps! WalkRollMap.org Q: What is the #1 barrier mapped by pedestrians? A: Missing sidewalks! @walkrollmap @ChatrLab @UCSBgeog @BikeMapsTeam @SPARlabUCSB doi.org/10.3389/fresc.2023.1…
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My research in beach rocks: bike seat, point pattern, kernel density estimator, hot spot. #GIS #geography
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SPAR Lab retweeted
Yuyan Che@YuyanChe6 Mar 2023
SPARtan moments 🚲💕
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Excited to share that our first publication is out: WalkRollMap.org: Crowdsourcing barriers to mobility frontiersin.org/articles/10.…
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Time geography can be inclusive too! Check out our framework for including diverse experiences in time geography. With Somi Dodge from @moveucsb! @UCSBgeog @SPARlabUCSB link.springer.com/article/10…

A framework for modern time geography: emphasizing diverse constraints on accessibility

Journal of Geographical Systems - Time geography is widely used by geographers as a model for understanding accessibility. Recent changes in how access is created, an increasing awareness of the...

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Bike nerds unite in a live recording of the @EarthPlusHumans' podcast with @TrekBikes president John Burke! #bikes #sustinablecities
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Why every data science team needs a geographer! esri.com/about/newsroom/arcu… @esri @EsriCanada_CE @UCSBgeog @SPARlabUCSB

Five Reasons Every Data Science Team Needs a Geographer

Geographers are trained in interdisciplinary thinking and bring a spatial perspective to data science and the ability to link methods and solutions to applications.

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We're excited to share the news of our new OTS Grant that will allow us to expand our efforts to enhance crash data, especially for bicycles and pedestrians, across the state of California! sparlab.org/news/ots-grant
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Dr. Nelson @SPARlabUCSB presenting a keynote on Ethics in GIScience at #AutoCarto2022. @UCSBgeog
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Its academic job interview season. Need tips for surviving the zoom interview? trisalyn.medium.com/5-tips-f…
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I encourage you to listen to the monthly SPAR lab #podcast from @TrisalynNelson and her guests, about "Earth + Humans" ! So much to explore: sparlab.org/podcast
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SPARunch Lab! ⁦@UCSBgeog⁩
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Now open access!
Trisalyn Nelson@TrisalynNelson20 Sep 2022
Wondering where to put bike counters? Data driven approach to stratifying your city for more representative sampling of bike volume. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
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