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Alan Maceachren

Alan Maceachren

Email: nyb@psu.edu
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814-865-7491
Office Address
310 Walker Building
Title
Professor Emeritus of Geography
Unit
Department of Geography
Webpage
https://www.geog.psu.edu/directory/alan-maceachren
Research Interests
Geographic information science
Visual analytics
Geovisualization
Cartography
Spatial cognition
Geocollaboration
Human-centered systems

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