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We are at 550 Babcock
Drive, Room B102 (Below Steenbock Library). Enter the Black Door at
the north end of the courtyard at the East side of the building.
Since 1982, LICGF
has put the Wisconsin Idea into action: Fostering cooperation between
government officials and university scholars to solve current problems
and to anticipate future agendas.
A UW research,
instruction, and outreach facility for geographic and land information
systems (GIS/LIS), LICGF helps develop solutions to technical and
institutional problems in managing land information.
Research
We are involved
with several research projects, including: modeling land use impacts;
interfacing GIS/LIS with other technologies; evaluating the benefits
and rate of adoption of GIS/LIS; and implementation of land records
modernization.
Instruction
Teaching...
...of GIS/LIS
to graduate and undergraduate students in the environmental, social,
and engineering sciences.
Holding seminars
and short courses, and video courses in GIS/LIS and in the application
of GIS/LIS to specific problem areas.
Teaching classes
in the use and application of specific software packages to real-world
problems.
Extension Developing...
...applications,
models, and procedures for local governments.
Disseminating
information on developments in GIS/LIS through the Wisconsin Land
Information Newsletter and other media.
Helping develop
industry standards for data acquisition and accuracy.
Services
LICGF offers a
variety of services on a charge-back basis. A list of current rates
is here.
Scheduled
training sessions in GIS/LIS
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