technical sessions - agenda

The program is subject to change. Sessions listed here are sorted by calendar day.

Wednesday, July 28

10:45 AM

  • Creating a GIS Application for Retail Centers at Jeddah City: A Macro/Micro Scale Approach - Abdulkader Murad (Asia Pacific Hall)
  • Democracy, Data and Collaboration: Trends to Watch in GIS & Beyond – Mike Geertsen (Room 320)
  • A Study on Utilization Support of Geotechnical Information for Constructing Ubiquitous National Land – YongGu Jang (Room 370)
  • Near-Real Time Emergency Data Updates via GeoPDF, WMS and ArcGIS Server - George Demmy (Room 420)

11:35 AM

  • Building Real-time GIS Applications with Twitter – Andy Gup & Allan LaFramboise (Asia Pacific Hall)
  • Use-Case of u-Position - Hae-Kyong Kang (Room 320)
  • Restful Geoweb Services of the Province of British Columbia – David Skea (Room 370)
  • Bringing GIS to Financial Services - Andre Parris (Room 420)

1:30 PM

  • Managing LiDAR Point Clouds using Oracle Spatial and Open Source Software - Xavier Lopez & Michael Smith (Asia Pacific Hall)
  • Tapping into the Power of Real-time Data Services with Spatial ETL – Aaron Koning (Room 320)
  • Geotagging & Reverse Geotagging: Consumer Technology Accelerating into Augmented Reality – Anton Fricko (Room 370)
  • Automatic Service Dispatch Based on Geo-referenced Information - Sandro Danilo Gatto (Room 420)

2:20 PM

  • Role of NRCans Canada Centre for Remote Sensing in Emergency Management - Lori White (Asia Pacific Hall)
  • Empowering Donors to see where their Charitable Donations are Going - Olivia Cosgrove (Room 320)
  • Utilizing the GPU for Visualization of 3D Geospatial Data - Izak Grguric (Room 370)
  • JMap 4.0: A collaborative, map-oriented integration platform - Jean-Robert Desbiens-Haddad (Room 420)

3:15 PM

  • The Multi-Agency Situational Awareness System Initiative: Information Sharing and Collaboration for Emergency Management – Peter Rushforth (Asia Pacific Hall)
  • Real-time Visualization of Massive Aerial LiDAR Point Clouds - Hugo Ledoux (Room 320)
  • LiDAR Compression with MrSID Generation 4 - Michael Rosen (Room 370)
  • People-Powered Data - Joshua Knauer (Room 420)

4:05 PM

  • Being Sexy in the Space-Time Continuum - Christopher Helm (Asia Pacific Hall)
  • Linking Community Innovation through Location Data – Joseph Greenwood (Room 320)
  • Ptolemy3D - FOSS client and Globe Building Tools – Mark Korver (Room 370)
  • Web-Enabled Mapping Via the Adobe FLEX API - Phillip Davis (Room 420)

4:55 PM

  • Mapping with a Point – Craig Mills & Javier de la Torre (Asia Pacific Hall)
  • Searching Spherical Areas on the Earth and Sky - Gyorgy Fekete & Tamas Budvari (Room 370)
  • Object Based 3D Model Acquisition for Individual Buildings and Trees from Airborne LiDAR – Fang Qiu (Room 420)

Thursday, July 29

10:45 AM

  • Virtual Philadelphia: More than just a Pretty 3D City Model – Gert van Maren (Asia Pacific Hall)
  • Protection of Geo-spatial Data and Services with GeoXACML Policies – Andreas Matheus & Martin Kyle (Room 320)
  • Product Showcase: Valtus Imagery Services - Tammy Peterson (Room 370)
  • A Web-GIS Disaster Management System for Local Government - Ming-Der Yang (Room 420)

11:35 AM

  • From 2D to 3D: Examples and Lessons Learned – Dale Lutz (Asia Pacific Hall)
  • Product Showcase: ESRI - Joanne Denis, Jeff Archer (Room 370)
  • Web Feature Service 2.0 – Satish Sankaran & Xia Li (Room 420)

1:30 PM

  • Assessing the Quality of Web Services for SDI – Gordon Plunkett (Asia Pacific Hall)
  • Know Your Customer’s Location - William Smith (Room 320)
  • Product Showcase: Galdos Systems Inc. - Richard Martell, Leif Stainsby, & Izak Grguric (Room 370)
  • WB3 - an entirely Web-and XML-based Geoinformation System – Peter Henning (Room 420)

2:20 PM

  • The GeoWeb Unleashed on an Encrypted Peer-to-Peer Network – Perry Peterson (Room 320)
  • Product Showcase: Bentley - Nicolas Loubier (Room 370)
  • GeoConnections and the Evolution of CGDI Architecture – Peter Rushforth (Room 420)

3:15 PM

  • Real Time Delivery of Navigation Map Data - Rationale, Challenges and Opportunities – Paul Bouzide (Asia Pacific Hall)
  • Combining GIS and BIM over the Web – Nicolas Loubier (Room 320)
  • Product Showcase: ESRI - Joanne Denis, Jeff Archer (Room 370)
  • 3D / 3D Geoweb Parallel Engine for Real Time Simulation – Jeremie Farret & Jean-Francois Rotge (Room 420)

4:05 PM

  • Distributing Spatial Data in Real-time – Seth Fitzsimmons (Asia Pacific Hall)
  • CityBIM: Exploring the Interface between 3D City and Infrastructure Models – Tim Case (Room 320)
  • The Potential of Digital (Meta) Data – Arnulf Christl (Room 420)

4:55 PM

  • How to keep a Nations Geographic Database fit for the Future – Carsten Roensdorf (Asia Pacific Hall)
  • Challenges and Implications of Access and Usage Control for the GeoWeb – Andreas Matheus & Graham Vowles (Room 320)
  • 3D City Models on Mobile Devices – Baoxuan Xu & David Noggerath (Room 420)

Friday, July 30

10:45 AM

  • Geospatial Energy Management – John Bennett (Asia Pacific Hall)
  • Towards an Automated Repair of 3D Urban Models - Jürgen Bogdahn & Volker Coors (Room 320)
  • GPGPU for Interactive Visualization of Large Graphs and Networks – Izak Grguric (Room 420)

11:35 AM

  • Linking Data through Multiple Representation – Hugo Ledoux & Carsten Roensdorf (Asia Pacific Hall)
  • GIS Cluster Response to INSPIRE Testing – Solgerd Tanzilli (Room 420)
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