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Geospatial Information Technologies Presentation

Friday, December 7, 2007
1-3 pm
Union South
Check "Today in the Union" for room details

This workshop will introduce geospatial information technologies, including GIS, remote sensing and global positioning systems. We will discuss some of the challenges in acquiring, analysing, and disseminating large spatial data sets, and talk about some on-going research activities.

Schedule:

1 - 1:20	Introduction to Geospatial Technologies and Campus Activities Steve Ventura, Professor, Environmental Studies and Soil Science & Director, Land Information and Computer Graphics Facility View presentation slides (.pdf)
1:20 - 1:45	Remote Sensing Applications Phil Townsend, Professor, Forest and Wildlife Ecology Clayton Kingdon, Research Program Manager, FWE
1:45 - 2:10	Serving Large Geospatial Databases Sam Batzli, Scientist, Environmental Remote Sensing Center
2:10 - 2:30	Geospatial Outreach Jim Lacy, Associate State Cartographer, State Cartographers Office
2:30 - 3	Discussion

Any questions may be directed to Hideko Mills or Steve Krogull.