Exploring the City of Islands: Interactive Resources for Analyzing the Islands of Venice An Interdisciplinary Qualifying Project submitted to the faculty of Worcester Polytechnic Institute in partial fulfillment of the requirements of the Degree of Bachelor of Science Submitted By: Georges Gauthier David McDonald Jenna O’Connell Nick Panzarino Submitted to: Project Advisors: Fabio Carrera Lorraine Higgins
[email protected] https://sites.google.com/site/ve15isles/ This report represents the work of WPI undergraduate students submitted to the faculty as evidence of completion of a degree requirement. WPI routinely publishes these reports on its website without editorial or peer review. For more information about the projects program at WPI, please see http://www.wpi.edu/academics/ugradstudies/project-learning.html Authorship The creation of this paper was a group effort with all members contributing to its construction as well as its editing and finalization for submission. Each member of the group wrote an equal portion of this paper. For a detailed breakdown of each team member’s individual contribution, see below. Initial research on Venice as a whole: All In depth research on the Lagoon Islands: Jenna O’Connell In depth research on the Inner City Islands: David McDonald In depth research on web applications and different maps: Georges Gauthier and Nick Panzarino Labeled maps of islands in the lagoon: Jenna O’Connell Inner city islands population aggregation: David McDonald GIS Layer Management: Nick Panzarino Island specific bibliographies: