Geospatial solutions through collaboration
The Geospatial Analytics and Innovative Applications (GAIA) Research Lab is based in the Geospatial Information Sciences program of the School of Economic, Political, and Policy Sciences at the University of Texas at Dallas. The team is a diverse multi-cultural group of student researchers who seek to make an impact in STEM. Our research is focused on geospatial analytics and visualization of geographic dynamics in natural, built, and social environments. We also create cutting edge innovative applications for geospatial solutions and decision support.
Geospatial
All of our research has a spatial component,
which provides new insights as well as questions.
Colloboration
GAIA lab values interaction among discplines
and seeks partnerships in research.
Headlining Research
Our state of the art facility provides all the latest technology
to conduct geospatial research in the hottest subjects.
Interested in becoming a GAIA intern?
The Geospatial Analytics and Innovative Applications Laboratory
is constantly seeking self-driven, responsible interns for its various research projects.
Undergraduate and Graduate students are welcome to join and will receive class credit.
There is also the possibility of funding for national and international conferences to present findings.
Click ‘learn more’ to see a summary of the research projects that currently have open positions.
GAIA Lab Events
Upcoming Events
None scheduled
Recent Events
UCGIS Symposium May 2018 – Madison, WI
AAG Annual Meeting April 2018 – New Orleans, LA
UT Dallas Match Day April 2018 – Richardson, TX
EarthX 2018 April 2018 – Dallas, TX
ESRI Developers Summit March 2018 – Palm Springs, CA
Upcoming Fieldwork
None scheduled
Recent Fieldwork
Taos Thermal Survey June 2018 – Taos, NM