Thursday, January 5, 2012: 3:40 PM
Chicago Ballroom VIII (Sheraton Chicago Hotel & Towers)
"Railroads and the making of Modern America--Tools for Spatio-Temporal Correlation, Analysis and Visualization" creates a framework and software engine for integrating spatio-temporal historical data from diverse sources for correlation, analysis, and visualization by focusing on one of the most significant transnational processes in history--the development of railroads.