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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Dear colleagues,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">The program will run from tomorrow morning through Saturday afternoon. The information about the sessions is available on the Symposium webpage:
<a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__bit.ly_aag19-2Dgeodatascience&d=DwMGaQ&c=OCIEmEwdEq_aNlsP4fF3gFqSN-E3mlr2t9JcDdfOZag&r=S1KebYgn6znC8VXKHnTF65DRayOdn2wztd_U7c7qQlA&m=3GexwLN9QiwhMuRk52wQpGBuLu2sA9tOahPBmz3lfB8&s=JrcnxbM0t5ef9_iOzOlxJ_fRZvmfN5bBCgvyIaxqgWo&e=">
http://bit.ly/aag19-geodatascience</a>. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Look forward to your participation and making the Symposium as stimulating as possible!</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">All the best, </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">-Shaowen on behalf of the organizing committee</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">------------</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Shaowen Wang</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Professor and Department Head</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Richard and Margaret Romano Professorial Scholar</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.geog.illinois.edu_&d=DwMGaQ&c=OCIEmEwdEq_aNlsP4fF3gFqSN-E3mlr2t9JcDdfOZag&r=S1KebYgn6znC8VXKHnTF65DRayOdn2wztd_U7c7qQlA&m=3GexwLN9QiwhMuRk52wQpGBuLu2sA9tOahPBmz3lfB8&s=gHxdl0k-OPq4CreZbMgq-iDzpS4fQxoYLRPNSkV6Im8&e=">
Department of Geography and Geographic Information Science</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Affiliate Professor</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> <a href="https://cs.illinois.edu/">
Computer Science</a>, <a href="http://ischool.illinois.edu/">Information Sciences</a>,
<a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.urban.illinois.edu_&d=DwMGaQ&c=OCIEmEwdEq_aNlsP4fF3gFqSN-E3mlr2t9JcDdfOZag&r=S1KebYgn6znC8VXKHnTF65DRayOdn2wztd_U7c7qQlA&m=3GexwLN9QiwhMuRk52wQpGBuLu2sA9tOahPBmz3lfB8&s=kBrYbwEO7a9tA8I3cpbiwGnA999nf37kdyXmPnzdU3U&e=">
Urban & Regional Planning</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Founding Director</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__cybergis.illinois.edu_&d=DwMGaQ&c=OCIEmEwdEq_aNlsP4fF3gFqSN-E3mlr2t9JcDdfOZag&r=S1KebYgn6znC8VXKHnTF65DRayOdn2wztd_U7c7qQlA&m=3GexwLN9QiwhMuRk52wQpGBuLu2sA9tOahPBmz3lfB8&s=hqIQ7Ynd28n2UoM8u1sHVOnTB09DEoVWylbNr7bdPhM&e=">
CyberGIS Center for Advanced Digital and Spatial Studies</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.uiuc.edu_&d=DwMGaQ&c=OCIEmEwdEq_aNlsP4fF3gFqSN-E3mlr2t9JcDdfOZag&r=S1KebYgn6znC8VXKHnTF65DRayOdn2wztd_U7c7qQlA&m=3GexwLN9QiwhMuRk52wQpGBuLu2sA9tOahPBmz3lfB8&s=-X5s6XLJDm27Kd7MIUAGjdsCtp5BvfaWu3ejq0vJH2U&e=">University
of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">NHB 2046, MC-150, 1301 W. Green St., Urbana, IL 61801</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Office: +1 (217) 333-7608; Skype & Twitter: swuiuc</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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