Publications - Mairead de Roiste
Selected Publications
Severinsen J, de Roiste M,Reitsma F & Hartato E (2019) VGTrust: measuring trust for volunteered geographic information, International Journal of Geographical Information Science, 33:8, 1683-1701, DOI: 10.1080/13658816.2019.1572893
Runtuh, M.K.P.K.T., Simon, N., de Róiste, M., Crozier, M., Rafek, A.G. (2017). Representing Landslides as Polygon (Areal) or Points? How Different Data types Influence the Accuracy of Landslide Susceptibility Maps. Sains Malaysiana 46 (1), 27-34.
Frame, D., Joshi, M., Hawkins, E., Harrington, L.J., de Róiste, M. (2017). Population-based emergence of unfamiliar climates. Nature Climate Change 7, 407-411
de Róiste, M. (2016) Graduate pathways: Support for Young Geospatial Professionals in New Zealand. pdf767KB. Unpublished report commissioned by Land Information New Zealand and the Department of Conservation.
Simon, N., Crozier, M, de Róiste, M., & Rafek, A.G., & Roslee, R. (2015). Time series assessment on landslide occurrences in an area undergoing development. Singapore Journal of Tropical Geography, 36(1), 98-111.
de Róiste, M., Breetzke, G., & Reitsma, F. (2015, early on-line view). Opportunities across boundaries: lessons from a collaboratively delivered cross-institution Master's programme. Journal of Geography in Higher Education.
de Róiste, M. (2014). Filling the gap: The geospatial skills shortage in New Zealand. New Zealand Geographer, 70(3), 179-189.
de Róiste, M. (2013). Bringing in the users: the role for usability evaluation in eGovernment. Government Information Quarterly, 30(4), 441-449.
Simon, N., Crozier, M., de Róiste, M., & Rafek, A.G. (2013). Point based assessment: Selecting the best way to represent landslide polygon as point frequency in landslide investigation. Electronic Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, 18(D), 775-784.
Thomas, G., Heron, D., Cousins, J., & de Róiste, M. (2012). Modeling and estimating post-earthquake fire spread. Earthquake Spectra, 28(2), 795-810.
de Róiste, M. & Snider, A.M. (2012). Blended Learning: Terms, Tools, Effectiveness and Limitations. Journal of International Education and Business, 3(1), 89-107.
de Róiste, M. (2012). The Geospatial Skills Shortage in New Zealand pdf1.59MB. Report submitted to Immigration New Zealand on behalf of SIBA NZ and New Zealand Geospatial Office (NZGO), LINZ
de Róiste, M., Gahegan, M., Morrison, P.S., Ralphs, M. & Bucknall, P. (2010). Geovisualisation and policy: exploring the links, Official Statistics Research Series, 5.
de Róiste, M. (2009). Geographic information in eLocal government: evaluating online mapping applications in Irish local authorities. Irish Geography, 42(2), 165-183.
Weaver, S., McAnergney, K., Ward, M., Payton, I., de Róiste, M. & Hewitt, T. (2007). Carbon Market Opportunities for SILNA Forest Owners. New Zealand: Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington. (Industry Report)
de Róiste, M. (2006). Evaluating, classifying and comparing GI applications in Irish Planning Authorities. In Priestnall, G. & Aplin, P. (Eds.), Proceedings of GISRUK 2006 ( pp. 280-284). UK: University of Nottingham.
de Róiste, M. (2005). Investigating the accessibility of online planning information in Irish local authorities. In R. Billen, J. Drummond, D. Forrest, & E. João (Eds.), Proceedings of GISRUK 2005 ( pp. 535-539). Scotland: University of Glasgow.
de Róiste, M. (2005). ePlanning: the online dissemination of planning information in Ireland. Journal of Postgraduate Research, 4(1-2), 163-172.
Selected Conference Proceedings and Presentations
de Róiste, M., Daglish, T., Saglam, Y., & Law, R. (2013, August). Commuting in Wellington: a geographic econometric analysis of commute mode, residential location and car ownership (extended abstract). In Proceedings of SIRC NZ Conference (pp 69-70). Dunedin, New Zealand: University of Otago.
Tran, H., Anslow, C., Marshall, S., Potanin, A. and de Róiste, M. (2011). Lessons learnt from collaboratively creating maps on a touch table. In Proceedings of the 12th Annual Conference of the New Zealand Chapter of the ACM Special Interest Group on Computer-Human Interaction (computer science conference paper, pp 105-108. New York, USA: ACM Digital Library.
Thomas, G. C., de Róiste, M., Cousins, J., & Heron, D. W. (2011, February). Post earthquake fire spread models - rules and real fire comparisons. In Fire and materials 2011, 12th International Conference and Exhibition (pp 817-828). London, UK: Interscience Communications.
Awasthy, M., de Róiste, M., & Linklater, W. L. (2010, November). Citizen science as a tool for monitoring wildlife in residential ecosystems: what can it tell us about kereru habitat selection? Paper presented at the New Zealand Ecological Society Conference, Dunedin.
de Róiste, M., Tran, H., Potanin, A. (2010, October). What makes a map? Oral presentation at the Ireland Organisation for Geographic Information Conference, Dublin.
de Róiste, M. (2009, May). Patterns of Fear of Crime and Reported Crime in New Zealand. Oral presentation at the Statistics New Zealand Seminar, Wellington.
de Róiste, M. (2009, May). Patterns of Fear of Crime and Reported Crime in New Zealand. Oral presentation at the Statistics New Zealand Geovisualisation Discussion Groups, Victoria University of Wellington.
de Róiste, M. (2009, May). Are maps really useful?: Experimentally discerning the benefits of maps. Oral presentation at the Department of Geography Seminar Series, University of Canterbury, Christchurch.
Rae, A. J., & de Róiste, M. (2008, October). Data needs and sharing in ivory towers: Data management issues in geospatial education. Paper presented at the ESRI User Conference, Rotorua.
de Róiste, M. (2008, September). Challenges in geospatial education. Key note speaker at the MapInfo User Conference, Wellington.
de Róiste, M.(2008, July). Local Government, GIS and the Public. Session organiser at the New Zealand Geography Conference, Wellington.
Wilkie, X. J., & de Róiste, M. (2008, June). Mapping Snails. Paper presented at the ESRI User Group Meeting, Wellington.
de Róiste, M. (2008, May). Usability and online GIS: The increased importance of designing for the user online. Paper presented at the Conference of Irish Geographers, Liverpool.
de Róiste, M. (2008, January). Information exchange: can citizens participate online? Paper presented at Connecting People, Participation & Place: An international conference of participatory geographies, Durham.
de Róiste, M. (2007). User centric evaluation: Geographic information on the internet (extended abstract). In Proceedings of Annual Colloquium of the Spatial Information Research Centre (pp. 69-70). Dunedin, New Zealand: University of Otago.
de Róiste, M. (2007, November). Provision and use of online Geographic Information in Irish Local Authorities. Paper presented at the New Zealand ESRI User Conference, Rotorua.
de Róiste, M. (2006, August/September). The use and abuse of statistics. Paper presented at the RGS-IBG Annual International Conference, London.
de Róiste, M. (2006, May). Who is it all for? Identifying the needs and characteristics of local authority planning information users on the Internet. Paper presented at the Conference of Irish Geographers, Dublin.