Jacek Malczewski

Professor

Jacek Malczewski

Contact Information

Office: Room 2427, SSC
Tel: 519 661-2111, 850303
E-mail: jmalczew@uwo.ca

Research Areas

Quantitative methods, location analysis, GIS

Research Interests

Quantitative methods, multicriteria decision analysis, location theory and analysis, geographic information science, spatial decision support systems.

Teaching

GEO 3211 – Spatial Statistics

GEO 323 – Decision-making with GIS

GEO 9110 – Introduction to GIS

Supervised Graduate Students and Theses Titles

PhD Students

  • S. Vakhshoori (Current) GIS, multi-criteria decision analysis, land use susceptibility evaluation and natural hazards
  • H. Hosseini (2017) Integrating geosimulation and multicriteria decision analysis for modeling urban growth: A case study of Teheran, Iran
  • M. Jelokhani Niaraki (2014) Web 2.0-based Collaborative Multicriteria Spatial Decision Support System: A Case Study of Human-Computer Interaction Patterns
  • S. Boroushaki (2010) Participatory GIS: A Web-based Collaborative GIS and Multicriteria Decision Analysis
  • Y. Meng (2010) Web-based Public Participatory GIS for Multicriteria Site Selection Analysis: A Case Study in Canmore, Alberta
  • M. Jackson (2000) Spatial analysis of educational resources: An application of data envelopment analysis
  • J. Kovacs (2000) Multiple approaches for assessing mangrove use and mangrove change following anthropogenic and natural disturbances: A case study of the Mexican Pacific

Masters Students

  • H. Zhang (2017) Volunteered Geographic Information (VGI)
  • L. Hussey (2014) Analytic Network Process (ANP) for Housing Quality Evaluation: A Case Study in Ghana
  • X. Liu (2013) GIS-based Local Ordered Weighted Averaging: A Case Study in London, Ontario
  • X. Qin (2013) Local Ideal Point Method for GIS-based Multicriteria Analysis: A Case Study in London, Ontario
  • C. Hewitt (2011) The Relationship between Proximity to the O-Train Stations and Property Values in the City of Ottawa
  • M. Healy (2006) Data linkages and errors in an application of crime data
  • A. Schreyer (2004) Combining AHP and OWA for light manufacturing site selection
  • C. Asplia (2000) Weighted linear combination and ideal point multi-criteria decision in a GIS environment: A case study of identifying suitable sites for a railroad yard
  • S. Kates (1997) Retail site selection using GIS and MCDM: A case study of the Toronto retail jewerllery industry

Publications

Refereed Journals

Malczewski J. and P. Jankowski. 2019. Emerging trends and research frontiers in spatial multicriteria analysis, International Journal of Geographical Information Science.

Zhang H., and Malczewski, J. 2018. Accuracy and provenance evaluation of the Canadian OpenStreetMap data. Internationl Journal of Geospatial and Environmental Research.

Hussey L. K. and Malczewski, J. 2016. Housing quality evaluation using Analytic Network Process: A case study in the Ashanti Region, Ghana. African Geographical Review.

Chapters in Books

Malczewski J. 2016. Multicriteria Analysis. In: B. Huang and T.J. Cova (Editors) Comprehensive Geographic Information Systems. pp. 197–217. Oxford: Elsevier.

Zhang H. and J. Malczewski. 2016. Quality of Volunteered Geographic Information using OpenStreetMap: A case study in London, Ontario, In: C. Campelo, M. Bertolotto, and P.  Corcoran, (Eds.) Geographic Information and the Future of Geospatial Data, Hershey, PA.: IGI Global.

Authored Books

Malczewski J. and J. Jarosewicz. 2017. Fundaments of Spatial Multicriteria Analysis. Warsaw:   PW Scientific Publisher. In Polish, pp. 311.