Geographic Information Services (GIS)

The GeoSpace Instruction Lab houses 22 individual workstations, each with the following specifications:

• 64-bit Windows 10
• Intel Core i7-9700, 8 Core processor, 12MB Cache, 3.0GHz, 4.7 GHz Turbo w/UHD Graphics 630
• 32 GB RAM
• M.2 512GB PCIe NVMe Class 40 Solid State Drive
• 34 inch curved monitor

• ArcGIS Desktop (Version 10.7; ArcMap)
  • Windows-based integrated suite of GIS applications designed by ESRI for manipulating and displaying geographic data.
  • Extensions:
    • 3D Analyst
    • Business Analyst Standard
    • Geostatistical Analyst
    • Maritime Bathymetry
    • Network Analyst
    • Publisher
    • Spatial Analyst
    • Tracking Analyst
    • Workflow Manager
• ArcGIS Pro (Version 3.3)
  • Windows-based professional desktop GIS software designed by ESRI with capabilities for viewing, exploring, analyzing, editing, and sharing (online) maps and data. An ArcGIS Pro project can contain many maps and layouts as well as tables, charts, and other items. 3D capabilities are native to ArcGIS Pro; any 2D map can be converted to a 3D scene.
  • Extensions:
    • 3D Analyst
    • Business Analyst Standard
    • Geostatistical Analyst
    • Maritime Bathymetry
    • Network Analyst
    • Publisher
    • Spatial Analyst
    • Tracking Analyst
    • Workflow Manager
• CrimeStat (Version 4.02)
  • Spatial statistics program for the analysis of crime or point incident locations.
• ERDAS IMAGINE (Version 2023)
  • Geospatial data authoring system that includes tools for remote sensing, photogrammetry, and geospatial analysis.
• Google Earth Pro
  • 3D interactive globe that provides a platform for viewing and digitizing earth features. A product of Google originally designed as the business-oriented version of Google Earth.
• Pix4Dmapper
  • Photogrammetry software for professional drone mapping.
• PyCharm
  • Windows-based Python integrated development environment (IDE) equipped with troubleshooting capabilities.
• Pyscripter (Version 2.7)
  • Windows-based Python integrated development environment (IDE) equipped with troubleshooting capabilities.
• QGIS (Version 3.x)
  • Free and open-source GIS application with several functionalities for geographic information system analysis.
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• Adobe Design Standard CS6
  • Photoshop
  • Illustrator
  • InDesign
  • Acrobat Pro
• IBM SPSS Statistics 25
  • Software package for performing statistical analysis.
• Microsoft Office Suite
  • Excel
  • OneNote
  • Outlook
  • PowerPoint
  • Word
• Qualtrics
  • Advanced, secure, professional survey tool that includes basic analysis and data visualization capabilities.