Reproducing a Climate Vulnerability Model
For our second reproduction study, we looked at a climate vulnerability model published by Malcomb et al in 2014. This study developed a multi-criteria model...
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Uncertainty, Error, and Provenance
GIS is always an imperfect conception of the real world, making some degree of uncertainty inevitable. Beyond conception, uncertainty is propagated and compo...
A First Crack at Reproduction
This week, I tested the waters of what it’s like to reproduce the work of other researchers by modifying the the code from Chakraborty (2021), a study that a...
Reproducible and Open GIScience
Open source GIS has the potential to revolutionize the way we see reproducibility and replicability in the field of geography. “Open source” should be distin...
Is GIS a Science?
All the way back in 1997, the geographer Dawn J. Wright addressed the ambiguity of GIS as ‘tool’ versus ‘science’, writing: