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<p><font style="font-size: 12pt" size="3">We are very glad to
announce a new Lab of GeoForAll network at the Harokopio University of Athens!</font></p>
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</style>In the last few year they have been using open source GIS and statistics software for research and education in the Department of Geography, Harokopio University of Athens, Greece. This mainly involves QGIS, R and RStudio.
They have developed and are maintaining a package for spatial analysis (lctools in CRAN <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/lctools/index.html">https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/lctools/index.html</a>) and Stamatis, the point of contact, wrote also a book in Spatial Analysis with a CC license (available at <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://repository.kallipos.gr/handle/11419/5029?locale=en">https://repository.kallipos.gr/handle/11419/5029?locale=en</a> in Greek). They are involved in teaching 8 modules, including Introduction to Cartography, Spatial Analysis and Geoinformatics Applications Development.
Welcome to the new Lab!
Maria and Peter
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Prof. Maria Antonia Brovelli
Vice Rector for Como Campus and GIS Professor
Politecnico di Milano
ISPRS WG IV/5 "Web and Cloud Based Geospatial Services and Applications"; OSGeo; ICA-OSGeo-ISPRS AB; NASA WorldWind Europa Challenge; SIFET
Sol Katz Award 2015
Via Natta, 12/14 - 22100 COMO (ITALY)
Tel. +39-031-3327336 - Mob. +39-328-0023867 - fax. +39-031-3327321
e-mail1: <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:maria.brovelli@polimi.it">maria.brovelli@polimi.it</a>
e-mail2: <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:prorettrice@como.polimi.it">prorettrice@como.polimi.it</a></pre></body></html>