Dr. André Skupin - San Diego State University

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Dr. André Skupin
Storm Hall 312
Department of Geography
San Diego State University
San Diego, CA 92182-4493
USA
Phone: (619) 594-6946
Fax: (619) 594-4938
Web: http://geography.sdsu.edu/People/Pages/skupin/
Email: skupin@mail.sdsu.edu

Background:

  • 2007-current: Associate Professor
    San Diego State University
  • 2005-2007 - Asst. Professor - SDSU
  • 1998-2005 - Asst. & Assoc. Professor - University of New Orleans
  • 1998 Ph.D. Geography - University at Buffalo
  • 1992 Dipl.-Ing. Cartography - TU Dresden, Germany
  • GIS Work Experience with ESRI (USA), NCGIA (USA), GTZ/ISPA (Germany), SRS (Germany), GIMS (South Africa) & others

Areas of Interest:

  • Information Visualization
  • Geographic Visualization
  • Visual Data Mining

CV as html (December 2009)
CV as pdf (December 2009)

Teaching
  • Map Investigation (Spring 2010)
  • Seminar in Knowledge Visualization
  • Geographic Information Systems
  • GIS Applications (Spring 2010)
  • Cartographic Design / Animated and Hypermedia Cartography
  • Seminar in Geovisualization and Geocomputation
Current Research
  • Visualizing Text Documents
  • Travels in Attribute Space aka 'Computing Déjà Vu'
  • Transformation of Self-Organizing Maps (Kohonen Maps)
  • Analysis of Locus-Attribute-Time (LAT) Tri-Space

Recent Publications

Skupin, A. (2009) Conceptualizing Science: Implications for Knowledge Domain Visualization. Journal of Informetrics. (link)

Skupin, A. and Skupin, M. (2009) On Written Language in Works of Art and Cartography. In: Cartography and Art. Springer. (link)

Agarwal, P., and Skupin, A. (2008) Self-Organising Maps: Applications in Geographic Information Science. Wiley. (link)

Skupin, A., and Fabrikant (2008) Spatialization. in: The Handbook of Geographical Information Science, Blackwell Publishing.

Skupin, A. and Börner, K. (Eds.) (2007) Mapping Humanity's Knowledge and Expertise in the Digital Domain. Special Theme Issue of Environment and Planning B.

Leitner, M. and Skupin, A. (Eds.) (2007) Cartography 2007: Reflection, Status, and Prediction (U.S. National Report to the International Cartographic Association). Special Theme Issue of Cartography and Geographic Information Science.

Skupin, A. (2007) Where Do You Want To Go Today [In Attribute Space]? in: Societies and Cities in the Age of Instant Access, Springer.

(Click here for complete references, incl. many linked publications)

Snippet from a Knowledge Domain Map of Geography (see link)
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Copyright André Skupin last updated: December 8, 2009