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Location-Based Modeling And Statistics Internship With Location, Inc., Yixuan Wang May 2017

Location-Based Modeling And Statistics Internship With Location, Inc., Yixuan Wang

International Development, Community and Environment (IDCE)

In the summer 2016, I had the honor to work as a GIS & statistics intern at Location, Inc. It is a Software as a Service (SaaS) private company that builds and delivers location-based big data, analytics, tools, and services. The company’s mission is to create the best location-based technologies to help businesses make well-informed decisions (Location, Inc.). I was chosen by the company’s CEO, Dr. Andrew Schiller, who is also a Clark Alumnus. During the internship period, I worked in the data science team supervised by Jonathan Glick, and my main responsibilities were handling geographical and statistical …


Gis And Location-Based Crime Risk Analysis: Summer Internship With Location, Inc., Zhilan Deng May 2016

Gis And Location-Based Crime Risk Analysis: Summer Internship With Location, Inc., Zhilan Deng

International Development, Community and Environment (IDCE)

My internship with Location, Inc. took place from May 20th, 2015 to August 24th, 2015. I worked with one direct supervisor, Jonathan Glick, as well as the CEO of Location, Inc. Andrew Schiller. I have four main responsibilities during the summer: 1) collecting U.S. crime point data, 2) geocoding and processing crime point data; 3) collecting and processing Canada Crime statistics and demographic data; 4) updating school performance data and U. S. crime statistics. This report includes the introduction of Location, Inc., where I did my internship, the details of my responsibilities in Location, Inc., and my assessment to Location, …