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Big Data

Improved scientific instruments, increasing volume and lifecycle of sensors, and the passage of time all contribute to making the conveyance, cataloging, and analysis of large data sets more complex endeavors.

CEGIS research works to find efficient ways to access and process large and diverse datasets. We seek to optimize computation time and related storage requirements.

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2025 CEGIS Annual Research Meeting

The Center of Excellence for Geospatial Information Science (CEGIS) was proud to host the 2025 CEGIS Annual Research Meeting July 22-24, 2025. The annual research meeting is a special occasion to celebrate our accomplishments, explore ongoing projects, and foster collaboration for future endeavors. This year's gathering featured a broad range of presentations from our researchers and their...
2025 CEGIS Annual Research Meeting

2025 CEGIS Annual Research Meeting

The Center of Excellence for Geospatial Information Science (CEGIS) was proud to host the 2025 CEGIS Annual Research Meeting July 22-24, 2025. The annual research meeting is a special occasion to celebrate our accomplishments, explore ongoing projects, and foster collaboration for future endeavors. This year's gathering featured a broad range of presentations from our researchers and their...
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Big data

Big data typically refers to data sets that are too large to be dealt with by traditional data-related software. It can be difficult to move around, to maintain, to search, and to use effectively. Improved scientific instruments, increasing volume and lifecycle of sensors, and the passage of time all contribute to making the conveyance, cataloging, and analysis of large data sets more complex...
Big data

Big data

Big data typically refers to data sets that are too large to be dealt with by traditional data-related software. It can be difficult to move around, to maintain, to search, and to use effectively. Improved scientific instruments, increasing volume and lifecycle of sensors, and the passage of time all contribute to making the conveyance, cataloging, and analysis of large data sets more complex...
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