Welcome to Dr Kierin MacKenzie and Ms Niloofar Aflaki, who will both be working on the MBIE-funded He Tatai Whenua project.
Kierin completed his PhD from Canterbury on the topic of: A new GIS data model for depicting traditional knowledge of spatio-temporal patterns via motifs, folk thesauri, narratives and accompanying visualisations.
Niloofar has just submitted her PhD thesis at Massey University on the topic of Context-sensitive interpretation of natural language location descriptions.