NCEAS

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scientific programming from perspectives relevant to NCEAS associates.

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July 2006: Draft Geospatial / GIS Seminar Documents

Proposed Seminar Outline (30 kb PDF)

Proposed List of Seminar Case Studies (20 kb PDF

Matthew Perry's DevLunch presentation: Spatial Extensions to Metacat database software (290 kb PDF)

November 2007: Open Source Geospatial Software Tools Workshop

Quantum GIS (Version 0.8) User Guide (2 Mb PDF)

GRASS GIS Seminar by GRASS Project Managers (10 Mb PDF)

New Image Processing Tools for GRASS GIS (1 mb PDF)

Link to GRASS GIS / R Kriging example from UC Davis California Soils Resource Lab Demonstration site

Analytical Software Tools and Operating Systems

Link to NCEAS R Programming Language Resource Center

Link to NCEAS Eclipse Integrated Development Environment (IDE) Tutorial

Tutorial: Introduction to UNIX Operating System Commands and Programming

SAS Users Group Report: An Animated Guide to Basic Parallel Processing (in SAS) (500k pdf)

Mathworks, Incorporated: Getting Started with MATLAB: A tutorial from MATLAB Help System (2 mb pdf)

Spatial Analysis Techniques

Link to Center for Spatially Integrated Social Science (CSISS) Home Page

Link to Spatial Analysis Laboratory at University of Illinois Urbana Home Page

Fortin, Dale, and ver Hoef: Spatial Analysis in Ecology (110 kb PDF)

Some Recent Work in Spatial Analysis for Ecological Data (130 kb PDF)

Urban: Spatial Analysis in Ecology: Mantel's Test (160 kb PDF)

Past NCEAS Workshops

Bayesian modeling introduction (Rick Condit, March 2007) Notes/ R functions/ R commands

Tutorials: Digital Geospatial Data and Analysis Concepts

NASA-Goddard Space Flight Center Remote Sensing Tutorial: VERY GOOD!

Nat Resource Canada Remote Sensing Fundamentals Tutorial

Ecological Research Web Sites: A Sampling

US Long Term Ecological Research (LTER) Network

US Geological Survey Western Ecological Research Center

US Government Web Sites offering Ecology Research Tools