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Dylan Parenti, a Computer Network Technologist in Professor Dar Roberts’ Advanced Remote Sensing Group (the Viper Lab), created the accompanying campus maps to help those of us who are “spatially challenged.” Starting with a Google Earth model developed last winter by grad student Karl Grossner, Dylan modified some points, added others, and generated these oblique views of the northeast end of the UCSB campus. The resulting maps are a...

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Fall 2006 brings a formalized version of transportation specialty at UCSB. Using as backbone curriculum courses in analytical techniques within our department, this new specialty, with a focus on Transportation Modeling and Simulation (TMS), fills a critical gap in education and research training at UCSB. Coordinated by Professor Kostas Goulias, the TMS specialty went through a series of approval steps within the department of...

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Dr. Segun Ogunjemiyo, California State University Fresno, recently contacted his mentor Dar Roberts to say, “Thought I should share this with you. I was honored to be featured in the University Calendar even though I have only been here for a year.” Dar hired Segun as a post-doc researcher in his Viper Lab in 1999 to help complete the analysis of field data and Airborne Visible/Infrared Imaging Spectrometer (AVIRIS) products. Dr....

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