Bio
Jessica joined ORNL in September of 2008 and is currently a Research Scientist in the Geoinformatics Engineering group. She specializes in spatial data analysis and modeling, data fusion, and leads many R&D integration efforts. She brings this expertise to projects where she combines and analyzes large volumes of data to improve ORNL's support of sponsors' missions. Currently, she leads the scaling and automation of high-resolution population distribution modeling for LandScan HD. She also supports the R&D advancements for attribute enhancements of the USA Structures data. Each of these efforts are available for public use at and , respectively.
Publications
July 2022
Journal: Scientific Data
February 2022
Journal: Journal of Transport Geography
December 2020
Book: GIS for Science: Applying Mapping and Spatial Analytics, Volume 2 (pages: 70 to 83)
September 2019
Conference Paper