François Golay

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Professor Emeritus

francois.golay@epfl.ch +41 21 693 57 81 http://lasig.epfl.ch

Citizenship: suisse

Birth date: 30.01.1958

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Fields of expertise

GIS application design Spatial Decision Support Systems Geospatial data infrastructures GIS for environmental management GIS for urban studies and design

Mission

The GIS Lab focuses on improving the value and empowering the users of geographic information, for environmental and land management purposes as well as for related research activities. It also contributes to developing GIS analysis and design methodologies. Its research activities are related to : spatial decision support systems ; geographic data infrastructures and information sharing ; promoting and assessing the value and usability of GIS ; exploratory spatial analysis and visualization of geographic information (esp. on the basis of spatial and aerial imagery).

Teaching & PhD

Past EPFL PhD Students

Camacho-Hübner Eduardo , Chassin Thibaud Nicolas , Gachet Gilles , Gaillard Solange Catherine , Ho Quoc Bang , Ingensand Jens , Jarne Alain Nicolas , Kalbermatten Michaël , Kientga Sonwouignandé , Leempoel Kevin , Madrazo Bacallao Jessie , Magalhaes Carneiro Claudio , Noucher Matthieu , Pang Melissa , Parkan Matthew Josef , Pointet Abram , Produit Timothée , Rochat Estelle , Silva Vitor , Strano Emanuele , Stucki Sylvie , Zanini Flavio ,