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Social Systems GIS Laboratory
The University at Buffalo's Social Systems  GIS  Laboratory specializes in the application of GIS and Spatial Statistics to Social Systems. It focuses on modern, historic and prehistoric patterns of cultural landscape transformation. It was derived out of a graduate research group and was part of the original National Center for Geographic Information Science that began in 1988. It has been directed since its origin by Dr. Ezra B.W. Zubrow. The staff has included numerous post-docs, graduate students, and undergraduates. Over the years it has done a wide variety of projects throughout the world and has had numerous publications.