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 industry experience with ESRI (USA), NCGIA (USA), GTZ/ISPA (Germany), SRS (Germany), GIMS (South Africa) & others
Areas of Interest:
- Visual Data Mining
- Geographic Data Engineering and Cyberinfrastructures
- Spatio-Temporal Data Transformations
- Information Visualization and Geographic Visualization
CV
as html (June 2011)
CV as pdf (June 2011)
- Map Investigation
- Seminar in Knowledge Visualization
- GEOG 780
- next offered: Fall 2011 (click for preliminary course description); some related readings: 1, 2, 3
- Geographic Information Systems
- GEOG 484
- next offered: Fall 2011
- GIS Applications
- Cartographic Design / Animated and Interactive Cartography
- Seminar in Geovisualization and Geocomputation
- Visualizing Text Documents
- Travels in Attribute Space aka 'Computing
- Transformation of Self-Organizing Maps (Kohonen Maps)
- Analysis of Locus-Attribute-Time (LAT) Tri-Space
- Foundations for GIS&T Body of Knowledge v2
- click for current version of BoKVis, an interactive visualization of the original GIS&T BoK (Java required)
Recent Publications
Boyack, K.W., Newman, D., Duhon, R.D., Klavans, R., Patek, M., Biberstine, J.R., Schijvenaars, B., Skupin, A., Ma, N. and Börner, K. (2011) Clustering More Than Two Million Biomedical Publications: Comparing the Accuracies of Nine Text-Based Similarity Approaches. PLoS ONE. (link)
Skupin, A. and Esperbé, A. (2011) An Alternative Map of the United States Based on an n-Dimensional Model of Geographic Space. Journal of Visual Languages and Computing. (link)
Skupin, A. (2011) Mapping Text. Glimpse | the art + science of seeing. 3 (7, Winter): 69-77. (link)
Kolovos, A., Skupin, A. Christakos, G., and Jerrett, M. (2010) Multi-Perspective Analysis and Spatiotemporal Mapping of Air Pollution Monitoring Data. Environmental Science & Technology. (link)
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)
(Click here for more complete references, incl. many linked publications)
Copyright André Skupin last updated: August 2, 2011
