Team

Faculty

Martin Raubal

 Research Interests:

  • Cognitive Engineering for Geospatial Services
  • Cognitive semantic interoperability
  • Location Based Decision Services
  • Spatial cognition and wayfinding
  • Time geography
  • Agents and Artificial Intelligence

    • e-mail: raubal geog . ucsb . edu

    PhD Students

    Ben Adams

    		 Research Interests:

  • Computational methods for concept representation and learning
  • Semantic Web
  • Artificial Intelligence and Knowledge Representation

    • e-mail: badams cs . ucsb . edu

    Drew Dara-Abrams

    		 Research Interests:

  • Modeling Built Environments
  • “Cognitive Maps” and Spatial Knowledge
  • Spatial Abilities and Individual Differences
  • High-tech Tools for Science and Design

    • e-mail: drew geog . ucsb . edu

    Carsten Keßler

    		 Research Interests:

  • Context modeling
  • Semantic similarity measurement
  • Semantic Interoperability
  • GIS for collaboration / public participation GIS

    • e-mail: carsten.kessler uni-muenster . de

    Edward Pultar

    		 Research Interests:

  • Dynamic/Spatiotemporal GIS.
  • E-tourism utilizing an amalgamation of data, social, and transportation networks.
  • Volunteered Geographic Information (VGI).

    • e-mail: pultar geog . ucsb . edu

    Yihong Yuan

    Yihong Yuan

    		 Research Interests:

  • Spatial Cognition
  • Place-based GIS
  • Geographic Knowledge Representation

    • e-mail: yuan geog . ucsb . edu

    Masters Students

    Mike McDaniel

    		 Research Interests:

  • Agent-based simulation
  • Spatial decision making and wayfinding behavior
  • Time geography
  • Geographic visualization

    • e-mail: mcdaniel geog . ucsb . edu

    Christoph Wosniok

    		 Research Interests:

  • Context modeling and knowledge representation
  • Ontology engineering
  • Semantic Web

    • e-mail: c.wosniok uni-muenster . de