Laboratory for Environmental Computing and Decision Making
(LECDM)
A multi-disciplinary collaborative research initiative aimed at
applying cutting-edge computing and information sciences to
improve environmental decision making in the public and
private sectors
A Research Lab in the
Center for Advancing the Study of Cyberinfrastructure (CASCI)
at
Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT)
Current Research Activities
- Analysis of environmental impacts of freight transport in the U.S.
- Development of computer-aided scenario generation techniques for environmental systems modeling
- Evaluation of health impacts associated with pollution
- Lifecycle analyses of alternative fuels and vehicles
- GIS and statistical analysis of energy resources on U.S. public lands
- Development of cybertools for evaluating greenhouse gas reduction policies
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