Tuesday, April 21st, 2020
Metric cameras bring major advantages for mapping applications. This training session will discuss how to collect imagery with Phase One Industrial sensors and process the resulting data with Correlator3D photogrammetry software. Specifically, attendees will learn about the following: -Collecting optimal imagery -Performing aerial triangulation -Generating accurate DSMs and DTMs -Creating seamless orthomosaics -Assessing quality of
Monday, April 13th, 2020
Washington DC — Earth Challenge 2020 (Earth Challenge) launched today marking the 50th anniversary of Earth Day. This project creates a global expansion of open source citizen science data and opportunities for civic engagement. Earth Challenge has two goals. First, to aggregate existing citizen science from around the world and make it interoperable, creating a
Friday, April 10th, 2020
To maintain the safety of its community due to the global impact of COVID-19, the Energy Drone & Robotics Coalition announced on March 18 that the June Summit was postponed. Now, we are excited to announce the new dates to bring the community together for the Summit & Expo this fall, along with added virtual opportunities. The
Wednesday, April 8th, 2020
The American Association of Geographers (AAG) will reconvene its Annual Meeting as a virtual conference April 6-10, in response to restrictions on travel and gathering during the COVID-19 pandemic. The meeting will offer nearly 180 sessions and panels on topics that include climate change, political and social geographies, the role of geographers as actors in
Tuesday, April 7th, 2020
International Lidar Mapping Forum, ASPRS Annual Conference, SPAR 3D Expo & Conference, AEC Next Technology Expo & Conference, USIBD Symposium and WIPFLI Summit to Take Place Together July 27-29, 2020 in Chicago Portland, ME (USA) – International Lidar Mapping Forum (ILMF), ASPRS Annual Conference (ASPRS), SPAR 3D Expo & Conference (SPAR 3D) and AEC Next
Wednesday, April 1st, 2020
Highlights daily “micro-challenges” for individuals to take to fight climate change in the face of the coronavirus pandemic WASHINGTON, DC, (April 1, 2020) — To count down to the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, Earth Day Network is launching 22 days of Earth Day with daily “micro-challenges” that individuals can take every day to
Wednesday, April 1st, 2020
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (April 1, 2020) — The Space Foundation’s team of educators has created a new webinar series now available free online to help teachers and parents keep students engaged in learning while at home. The webinars cover such information as how to use Zoom, write grants, create a scale Play-Doh solar system, map with
Tuesday, March 31st, 2020
Due to the unforeseen COVID-19 pandemic GeoCue has decided to postpone the GeoCue User Group Workshop 2020 held in Huntsville, Alabama. We foresee this pandemic making a significant impact on many businesses and feel that holding this training would be untimely. GeoCue intends to offer a similar training event in the near future. For now, we send our
Thursday, March 26th, 2020
KIGALI, Rwanda – Doosan Mobility Innovation (DMI) participated in the African Drone Forum (ADF), February 5-7, in Kigali, Rwanda to demonstrate key benefits of drone utilization in Africa and how it can improve the lives of its citizens. The ADF, organized by the World Bank and hosted by the Rwandan government, was designed to explore
Monday, March 23rd, 2020
The University Consortium for Geographic Information Science is pleased to announce that Dr. Sara McLafferty, Professor in the Department of Geography and GIScience at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), has been selected for the 2020 Carolyn Merry Mentoring Award. Dr. McLafferty has served as both the Department Head and Associate Head during her
