The CyberInfrastructure and Geospatial Information (CIGI) Laboratory researches and develops cutting-edge cyberinfrastructure to advance geospatial sciences and technologies. Current research centers on the following themes:

• Computationally intensive spatial analysis and modeling
• Cyberinfrastructure-based geospatial problem-solving environments and applications
• Distributed geospatial systems and their interoperability
• High-performance and collaborative GIS
• Large- and multi-scale geospatial problem solving
• Parallel and distributed computing

• Yanli Zhao successfully passed her PhD qualification exam, congratulations Yanli!
• CyberGIS'12 will be held during August 6-9, 2012 at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
• Babak Behzad has successfully passed his PhD qualification exam in Computer Science
• Eric Shook on the List (Fall, 2011) of Teachers Ranked as Excellent
• Eric Shook - CIGI Student of the Year 2011!
• CyberGIS Speaker Series: Why Spatial is Important in Major IT Business? - Mar. 2, 2012
• CFP: Springer Book - CyberGIS: Fostering a New Wave of Geospatial Discovery and Innovation
• CyberGIS Speaker Series: Geospatial Semantics and CyberGIS - Feb. 14, 2012

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CIGI includes a number of faculty, staff, and students from multiple institutions who have diverse disciplinary expertise such as Computational and Information Sciences, Computer Science, Engineering, Environmental Sciences, Geography, Hydrology, Plant Biology, and Statistics. Dr. Shaowen Wang is CIGI founder and director.