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GEOMAT Biography of Sandra Judith Lach Arlinghaus
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Landmark event of this year:  Community service project--CoChair, North American Bridge Championships, Detroit.  Books in Spatial Synthesis series.








IMaGe
                        







School of Natural Resources and Environment, University of Michigan




CSF






University of Michigan





Deep Blue, Univ. of Mich. Persistent Archive




Arlinghaus Enterprises
The Earth, by descending powers of 2
POSITIONS HELD
  • Adjunct (Full) Professor of Mathematical Geography and Population-Environment Dynamics, The University of Michigan, School of Natural Resources and Environment, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, 1994-present.
  • Founding Director, Institute of Mathematical Geography (IMaGe). 1983-present.
  • Founder and Editor, Solstice: An Electronic Journal of Geography and Mathematics.
    Noted in a “Briefing” in Science, published by the AAAS, 29 November, 1991, p.
    1281 (by Joe Palca) and in Science News, January 25, 1992, p. 61 in a report by Ivars
    Peterson. 1990-present. See: http://www.imagenet.org/ for Solstice and for IMaGe
    archives.
  • Member, Board of Trustees, Community Systems Foundation (CSF), 1994-present;
    member Executive Committee, 2003-present. CSF is a direct partner of the United
    Nations and, in that capacity, has developed management information systems that
    are currently in place in 81 developing nations.
  • President, Arlinghaus Enterprises, L.L.C., 1996-present. This firm specializes in the
    development of creative internet applications that are environmentally-friendly.
PUBLICATIONS
Persistent archive:  http://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/handle/2027.42/61423

Books


Articles

Solstice: An Electronic Journal of Geography and Mathematics
, Volume XIX,
Number 2, December, 2008:
Solstice: An Electronic Journal of Geography and Mathematics, Volume XIX, Number 1, June, 2008:
Mathematical Reviews:
  • MR2373707 (2008j:91087) Avin, Chen; Dayan-Rosenman, David Evolutionary reputation games on social networks. Complex Systems 17 (2007), no. 3, 259--277. (Reviewer: Sandra L. Arlinghaus) 91D30 (05C90 91A22)
  • MR2331063 (2008f:05049) van Kreveld, Marc; Speckmann, Bettina On rectangular cartograms. Comput. Geom. 37 (2007), no. 3, 175--187. (Reviewer: Sandra L. Arlinghaus) 05C10
AWARDS AND HONORS
  • Invited (April, 2008) by Google educational division head to serve as the representative of higher education at the Google SketchUp “Basecamp” at the GooglePlex in Mountain View, CA. Unable to accept invitation.
  • Honored at ACBL Goodwill Banquet in Detroit as one of three special honorees,
    March 10, 2008, Aileen Osofsky, host. Presentation at the Detroit Marriott, Renaissance Center, Detroit.
  • Who’s Who in America. Marquis. Biography
  • Who’s Who in the World. Marquis. Biography.
  • Ann Arbor Police Department, Volunteers in Police Service.
  • Huron Chase Condominium Association. Certificate of Appreciation.
  • Items selected for inclusion in the "Book Cover" display of Shapiro Science Library, The University of Michigan.
CONFERENCES, PAPERS PRESENTED, AND DEMONSTRATIONS
  • December, 2008. Outreach summary--http://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/handle/2027.42/61423
  • December, 2008. Invited talk. Michigan State University, Department of Geography. http://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/handle/2027.42/61423
  • November, 2008. Contributed work with Ann Larimore and Robert Haug presented to a middle eastern conference in Washington, D. C.
  • November, 2008. Contributed participation for development of community projects, American Contract Bridge League, Boston, MA.
  • October, 2008. Conference participant and poster presenter: Google Conference,
    1st Google conference in Scientific Applications.
  • October, 2008: Conference Organizer, Community Systems Foundation, Sixth Annual Conference held in the Drake Memorial Room, Dana Building, The University of Michigan.
  • October, 2008. Invited talk, Annual CSF conference.
  • Contributed talk with Ann Larimore and Rob Haug, Annual meeting of Association of American Geographers, Boston, April 2008.
  • Presentation of Google projects to Susan Pollay, Executive Director, Downtown
    Development Authority, City of Ann Arbor and to Matthew Naud, Environmental
    Coordinator, City of Ann Arbor, 3D Laboratory, Duderstadt Center.
COMMUNITY SERVICE
  • Co-chair, Compuware 2008 Spring ACBL North American Bridge Championships held at
    the Marriott at Renaissance Center, Detroit. This tournament brought together
    competitors from 30 different nations. It brought over 8 million dollars in business to
    the Detroit area and was universally heralded as one of the best run tournaments by
    both staff of the parent American Contract Bridge League and by its Board of
    Directors.
  • Continuing service to the City of Ann Arbor Police Department, especially
    involving computing resources of various kinds.
  • Continuing work with Matthew Naud, Environmental Coordinator, City of Ann
    Arbor.
TEACHING
  • Maps, Timelines, and the Internet, Fall of 2008 with Ann Larimore and Robert Haug. It is listed under AAPTIS, 491; MENAS 591; RCSCSI 461.
  • NRE600, Section 043, Spring half-term directed study, in 2007, led to the submission of a contest entry to the Google Build Your Own Campus competition. Most of the buildings, including those created by SNRE students, have won Google Blue Ribbon award status during the year following their submission and thus appear as part of the default loadset of Google Earth.
PROFESSIONAL SERVICE
  • December 2008. Grant proposals submitted through CSF to Google Earth.  
  • December 2008. Contest entrant: Google Earth Contest.
  • December 2008. Referee, Canadian Geographer.
  • Referee, Geographical Analysis.
  • Member, dissertation committee of Lucy Y. Kim, SNRE, Paul Mohai, Chair.
  • Member, dissertation committee of Kerry Joy Ard, SNRE, Paul Mohai, Chair.



Background image made from a screen capture from Google Earth.