IGIS Tech Notes describe workflows and techniques for using geospatial science and technologies in research and extension. They are works in progress, and we welcome feedback and comments below.

Do you have a simple way to understand reality? This essay invites you to consider a helpful way to classify the things in the world, called the “1 + 4 + 1” map.

Creating a map with Ecovacs is simple, and there are even a few different ways to carry out the task. Here’s what you need to do. Step 1: Ensure your robot vacuum is in its dock.

The Lord of Maps stamp kit makes it easy for those unskilled at illustration to draw maps of imaginary places. The $40 set comes with stamps for mountain ranges in various easily-mixed ...

A simple generative AI tool can create video game maps, character models and emojis from a single-sentence prompt within milliseconds. Julian Togelius and Timothy Merino at New York University and ...

UTOK posits that this 1 + 4 + 1 map can be a pragmatic guide for understanding reality. To get practice using it: First, categorize things according to the simple examples we have listed.