The Santa Fe Complex is a nonprofit research lab in Santa Fe, New Mexico that fosters collaborations across science, technology, and art. It hosts a community workshop for project-based work in applied complexity. The Worcester Polytechnic Institute operates a project center at the Santa Fe Complex where students work on interdisciplinary projects in areas like sensing, visualization, modeling, and interactive decision-making. Twenty-four students will be involved in projects at the Santa Fe center from March to April 2011.

1. Sensing, Visualizing and ModelingSensing, Visualizing and Modeling
Santa Fe ComplexSanta Fe Complex
Sept. 27, 2010Sept. 27, 2010

3. Non profit 501(c)3 research lab in Santa Fe railyard
Community workshop for project-based work in applied
complexity
Foster collaborations across science, technology and art
Workforce development in agent-based modeling,
visualization and data analytics

4. 3rd
oldest engineering university in the US, sending students
overseas for project experiences since 1976
Operating over 25 centers around the world
Santa Fe is the latest WPI project center for Junior year
interdisciplinary projects
24 Students will be in Santa Fe in March-April 2011
Santa Fe Project CenterSanta Fe Project Center

5. GIScloud
Mobile/Automated Sensing
Modeling and visualization
Interactive (ambient) decision-making

6. GIScloud
Mobile/Automated Sensing
Modeling and visualization
Interactive (ambient) decision-making

7. The “Google Docs” of GIS
Private, Public or Shared Maps
Serve and/or Embed
GIS functionalities and APIs
Dino Ravnic + Marko Santic

8. GIScloud
Mobile/Automated Sensing
Modeling and visualization
Interactive (ambient) decision-making

9. Straight-to-server field data collection
StreetSigns (GIScloud)
StreetBUMP
DEW
ButONE
Taxi
Parking

11. City of Boston

12. NASA

13. CityZapps

14. CityZapps

15. CityZapps

16. GIScloud
Mobile/Automated Sensing
Modeling and visualization
Interactive (ambient) decision-making

17. Josh Thorp, stigmergic.net
Flocking and swarming

18. A Simple Agent

19. Repel

20. Attract
Repel

21. Ants and Pheromones

22. Zozobra crowd dynamics

24. Pedestrian evacuationsPedestrian evacuations

25. Crowd Egress from Pittsburgh’s PNC Park

32. Sandtable DemoSandtable Demo
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33. GIScloud
Mobile/Automated Sensing
Modeling and visualization
Interactive (ambient) decision-
making

34. DC Metro Subway

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45. GIScloud
Mobile/Automated Sensing
Modeling and visualization
Interactive (ambient) decision-making

46. Fabio
carrera@wpi.edu
venice2point0.blogspot.com
venice2point0.org
www.wpi.edu/~carrera
Steve
stephen.guerin@redfish.com
www.redfish.com
www.sfcomplex.org