Presented at Indiana Geographic Information Council Annual Conference, Three Case Study Applications of Regional Decision Maker Presented at Indiana Geographic Information Council Annual Conference, May 13th, 2015, Bloomington, IN

Outline Background 3 Projects Greater Peoria Data Center Alliance for Regional Transportation Measuring Communities

Regional Decision Maker Land Use & Bio-Diversity Demogra-phic Features Industry Clusters Occupation Clusters Transport Systems Economic Attributes Land Use & Bio-Diversity Demogra-phic Features Food Systems Innovation Systems The Core Elements of our Spatial Decision Support System . . . Regional Decision Maker (RDM)

Map the value-added data on our cloud-based platform Smart Data You get interactive data visualization and custom online analytics Regional Decision Maker Map the value-added data on our cloud-based platform Big Data There is a diverse amount of data available Start with “Big Data” Convert to “Smart Data” End Result ? Information that is Understandable and of Value to Local & Regional Leaders

Making it Relevant !! Partnerships Matter . . . A Lot University Planning Agencies Stakeholders Research Engagement Academic Business Industry Citizens Policy-Makers Local Regional State Federal

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Thank You 765.494.7273 Indraneel Kumar, PhD, AICP Regional Planner: GIS & Spatial Analysis ikumar@purdue.edu Andrey Zhalnin, PhD Spatial Analyst azhalnin@purdue.edu Benjamin St. Germain, GIS Technician gst@purdue.edu 765.494.7273