Strong SCIS Participation in Graduate Expo
Congratulations to all students in the School that participated in the 2015 Graduate Academic Exposition on April 2 and 3.
POSTER PRESENTATIONS included:
• Matt Dube, The Degradation of Spatial Information through Composition
• Joshua Lewis, Spatio-Temporal Scenes
• Hari Palani, Touch-Screen Psychophysics: towards a better accessibility solution for visually-impaired people
• Shirly Stephen, Integrating Hydro-Ontology with GWML
• Fuyu Xu, Spatiotemporal Patterns of Fecal Coliform Pollution in Maine Shellfish Beds
ORAL PRESENTATIONS included:
• Christopher Bennett, Improving Spatial Aging through the Use of Compensatory Augmentations
• Hengshan Li, The effect of vertical dimension on wayfinding in multi-level indoor environments
• Shirly Stephen and Mark Plummer, Beyond the RCC Spatial Relation Model
• Fuyu Xu, Spatiotemporal Patterns of Fecal Coliform Pollution in Maine Shellfish Beds
Special kudos to Chris Bennett who won first prize for best oral presentation in the social sciences category, 
Shirly Stephen who won first place for Graduate Student Photo Contest-Student Life and Hengshan Li who won second place for his oral presentation in the social sciences category.