E. Lynn Usery
Biography
E. Lynn Usery is a Senior Scientist of the U.S. Geological
Survey (USGS) and Director of the Center of Excellence for
Geospatial Information Science (CEGIS). He worked as a
cartographer and geographer for the USGS for more than 28
years and a professor of geography for 17 years with the
University of Wisconsin-Madison and the University of
Georgia. He served as President of the University
Consortium for Geographic Information Science (UCGIS), the
Cartography and Geographic Information Society (CaGIS),
and the American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote
Sensing (ASPRS). He is a Fellow of CaGIS and UCGIS, and
received the CaGIS Distinguished Career Award in 2012. Dr.
Usery is currently Vice-President of the International
Cartographic Association. His primary research areas are
in theoretical cartography and geographic information
science, geospatial semantics and ontology,
high-performance computing and CyberGIS, map projections,
spatial data models, and data integration.
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