Teaching

Courses

At ASU I teach the following classes:

• Geocomputation
• Geographic Information Analysis (Exploratory Spatial Data Analysis)
• Geographics (Visualization)
• Introduction to Geographic Information Science I

When at SDSU, I tought:

• Seminar in Geocomputation and Geovizualization
• Open Source Geocomputation
• Seminar on Geographic Research Design
• Advanced Quantitative Methods in Geographic Research
• Regional and Urban Modeling
• Open Source Tools for Geographic Research
• Quantitative Methods in Geographic Research
• Location and Urban Spatial Structure
• Introduction to Geographic Information Systems
• Spatial Data Analysis
• Location of Economic Activities
• Introduction to Human Geography

In addition to my regular course offerings, I have from time to time presented short courses at several institutions throughout the world. Among these are:

• Spatial Data Analysis and Spatial Econometrics. Wageningen
• Exploratory Spatial Data Analysis. West Virginia University
• Python for Gecomputation. UC Santa Barbara

Students

Working with students is one of the most rewarding parts of being an academician. I have been very fortunate to have had the opportunity to serve as an advisor to:

• David Folch (ABD) ASU
• Xing Kang (doctoral student) ASU
• Boris Dev (ABD) SDSU-UCSB
• Myrna L. Sastre Gutierrez (Post doc) ASU
• Xinyue Ye (Ph.D.) SDSU-UCSB
• Charles Schmidt (MS) SDSU
• Philip Stepens (MS) SDSU
• Maribel Elias (MS) SDSU
• Aarthi Ram (MA) SDSU
• Xuening Li (MS) SDSU
• Juan Carlos Duque (Post doc) SDSU
• Oleg Smirnov (Post doc) SDSU
• Mark Janikas (Ph.D.) SDSU-UCSB
• Daniel J. Mattheis (MA) SDSU
• Deborah Jones (MA) SDSU