Professor
Michael F. Goodchild
University of California, Santa Barbara
Geographer; Educator
Area
Social and Behavioral Sciences
Specialty
Sociology, Demography, and Geography
Elected
2006
Emeritus Professor of Geography. Produced original research on the use of digital geographic information in spatial and environmental analysis and modeling and its visualization in cartography; on the theory of massive repositories of geographic information; on the question of accuracy and uncertainty in geographic data; and on the design of databases.
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