Saida GEOG414 Portfolio

In this webpage, you can find the projects done by Saida as part of the GEOG414 course of the MAGIST program. The projects on this page involve using many programs like HTML, JavaScript, CSS, Geo Server, etc. showcasing her skills.

Saeideh Sobhaninia, Ph.D. is a Postdoctoral Research Scholar at Arizona State University working on urban climate resilience. She works on a large interdisciplinary team from across Arizona on the US Department of Energy-funded Southwest Urban Integrated Field Laboratory.

Her research primarily revolves around climate resilience, community resilience, disaster recovery, environmental justice, and placemaking. She has taught previously at Clemson University, Shahab Danesh University, and Qom Technical College at graduate and undergraduate levels in City Planning and Design, Landscape Architecture, and Architecture departments. She also has a demonstrated history of working in the urban planning, urban design, and architecture industries. She worked as the project manager for the revitalization of buyout floodplain areas and turning them into community spaces.

Saida has an interdisciplinary education background, which has helped her to better work, teach, and conduct research in interdisciplinary projects. She pursued her doctoral education in urban planning and design at Clemson University, master's degree in GIS at the University of California Los Angeles, master's degree in Urban Design at Shahid Beheshti University, and bachelor’s in Architecture.

Project 1: Calculating distance and a number guessing game

Developing two applications consisting of HTML user interfaces backed by JavaScript code: a tool for calculating the distance between two locations and a number guessing game.

Project 2, Part 1: Los Angeles City Furniture Themes

Developing an interactive stand-alone Web-based thematic map using Leaflet, a very popular front-end Web-based mapping library written in JavaScript. This map is an interactive map where data are represented using point symbols. The map is constructed using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript code.

Project 2, Part 2: Socioeconomic Marginalization in Mexico, 2020 (state level)

Developing an interactive stand-alone Web-based thematic maps using Leaflet. This map is an interactive choropleth map constructed using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript code. This map presents Literacy and Housing Characteristics: Electricity, Water, and Sewage

Project 3: Results of the 2020 U.S. Presidential Election in California

Using Leaflet and GeoServer replicate the core functionality of "An Extremely Detailed Map of the 2020 Election" published by the New York Times.

Project 4: Evolution of Income and Income Equality: 1800 to 2010

Mapping Inequality with D3. Thi sproject includes creating a Web-based data visualization dashboard focused upon displaying both income and income inequality data for the world's countries from 1800 to 2010. This dashboard contains one map, and when you hover over any country on the map, one chart (showing the selected variable's values over time) is displayed on the dashboard. The resultis a dashboard with a map whose contents can be customized both by using user interface controls and interacting with the map.

Project 5: Vacancy rate, Social Vulnerability, and Extreme Heat in the City of Mesa, Arizona

Developing an interactive stand-alone Web-based thematic maps using Leaflet. This map is an interactive choropleth map constructed using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript code. This map presents the vacancy rate, social vulnerability, and extreme heat in Mesa, Arizona. Iused AZSVI and BHS metrics to measure social vulnerability and extreme heat, respectively.