Apply to the Advance Certificate in Geographic Information Science (GIScience)
The University at Buffalo offers an advanced (Graduate) Certificate in Geographic Information Science — an emerging interdisciplinary field that incorporates innovative research in environmental science, social science, information science, and engineering.
Be part of this innovative doctoral education that combines interdisciplinary science and engineering with a wealth of practical experience, opportunities and research training.
Incoming and current UB CSE doctoral students should consider an Advanced Certificate in Geographic Information Science program.
Applications should be submitted no later than one (1) year before the end of their doctoral studies.
For further information, please visit http://www.geog.buffalo.edu/giscience/
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Research Spotlight
New Building SW elevation
This concept scheme shows the new $75M Engineering building viewed from the southwest. This image also shows Ketter Hall (left) and Jarvis Hall (right). In 2008, UB demolished the trailers that had occupied this site.
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Grants for research
CSE faculty average some $4.5 million annually in research grants. Our research areas range from high-performance computing to data mining.
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Cutting-edge research facilities
CSE faculty are major participants in the new $200 million Buffalo Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics.
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High-performance
CSE's MultiStore Research Group is funded by a $1 million NSF grant for the development of high-performance online data-storage systems.
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Automated mail
A CSE-affiliated research center developed the systems that postal agencies around the world use for automatically sorting hand-addressed mail.
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New Building NE elevation
This concept scheme shows the new $75M Engineering building viewed from the northeast. Ketter and Furnas Halls can be seen on the left, just south of the new building. We broke ground in April 2009.
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Working together
CSE faculty work with researchers in chemistry, the life sciences, the pharmaceutical sciences, media study, geography, and many other disciplines.
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Supercomputing
The Cyberinfrastructure Laboratory maintains one of New York State's most powerful compute systems.
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Award-winning faculty
The CSE faculty includes NSF CAREER award holders and ACM, IEEE, and AAAI fellows.
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Algorithm therapy
A geometric algorithm developed by CSE professor Jinhui Xu configures a set of radiation beams to destroy brain tumors in a form of computer-aided surgery.
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New Building NW elevation
This concept scheme shows the new $75M Engineering building viewed from the northwest. The edge of Ketter Hall is visible on the right, just east of the new building. Ribbon-cutting is scheduled for 2011.
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Image analysis
CSE professor Aidong Zhang is developing intelligent content-analysis programs to automatically analyze images, replacing human coding of semantic content.
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Structural determination
CSE professor Russ Miller is one of the authors of a program that can determine the structure of molecules as large as 2,000 atoms from X-ray diffraction patterns.
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Handwriting recognition
Pursuing work on document verification and identification, CSE researchers use machine-learning algorithms to study handwriting variability.
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Crystal clear
CSE Professor Russ Miller, along with Nobel Laureate Herbert Hauptman, developed an algorithm for crystal structure determination which is considered one of the top 10 algorithms of the 20th century by Computing in Science and Engineering Magazine.
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