Friday,
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February 27
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3:30-3:45pm
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Opening Remarks
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Keynote Address with Brian Klinkenberg, Transformative Research in the Geographical Sciences |
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4:45-5:00pm
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BREAK |
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5:00-6:00pm
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Geospatial Modelling
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An evaluation of the predictive performance of the Random Forest model for predicting wildfire residuals |
Yikalo Araya and Tarmo Remmel |
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Exploring the impacts of cash transfers on household resilience in Amazon estuary region of Brazil--an agent-based simulation |
Yue Dou, Peter Deadman, Derek Robinson, Oriana Almeida, Sergio Rivero and Nathan Vogt |
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Flood Hazard Mapping for Canada based on Spatial Data Integration and Modeling |
Qiaoping Zhang, Michael Wollersheim, Natalie Findlay and Stephen Griffiths |
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Computer simulation of urban land use growth: a spatial Genetic Algorithm method |
Rongxu Qiu and Wei Xu |
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6:00-7:00pm
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Dinner |
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7:00-8:00pm
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Sensors and Things
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A Context-Aware Method for Sensor Network Deployment and Coverage Optimization |
Meysam Argany and Mir Abolfazl Mostafavi |
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KINECT Activity Detection in a Collaborative Environment |
Faisal Ahmed and Marina Gavrilova |
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MobiliSIG: Development of a Geospatial assistive technology for navigation of people with motor disabilities |
Mir Abolfazl Mostafavi |
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A Proposal to Address the Big Data Challenges for the Internet of Things |
Tania Khalafbeigi and Steve Liang |
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8:00-9:00pm
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Crowdsourcing and #opendata
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“Geocollective”: A Tool for Harvesting Geographic Information From Social Media
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Matthew Tenney, Renee Sieber and G. Brent Hall |
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Mapping experiences of injustice: developing a crowdsourced mapping tool for documenting good practices for overcoming social exclusion |
Ailsa Beischer, Logan Cochrane, Jon Corbett, Mike Evans, Mark Gill and Emily Millard |
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A Typology of Canadian Open Data Apps |
Suthee Sangiambut and Renee Sieber
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Reconsidering Usability and the Participatory Geoweb: The Challenges to Mapping Positive Experiences of Employment for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities |
Jon Corbett and Rachelle Hole |
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What is Time? Indigenous Conceptualizations of Time and the Geoweb |
Geneviève Reid and Renee Sieber |
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| AFTERWARDS |
Banff Avenue Brew Pub
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Saturday,
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February 28
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3:30-4:30pm
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Remote Sensing Theory and Practice
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Deriving water depth and water column optical properties using satellite remote sensing |
Christopher Ilori and Anders Knudby |
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Satellite-based Spatio-temporal Data Fusion: Current Status and its Implications |
Khaled Hazaymeh, Quazi Hassan and Khan Rahaman
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Challenges and Benefits Using a GPS-tracking Method for Understating Human Behaviours during Navigation |
Wook Rak Jung and Scott Bell |
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Sample Analysis of a Population Survey for the ‘Public Attitudes towards Nuclear Issues in Saskatchewan’ Study |
Jana Fried, Lauren Arnold, Scott Bell, Loleen Berdahl and Maureen Bourassa |
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4:30-4:45pm
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BREAK
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4:45-5:45pm
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Geospatial Applications Spanning Wildlife to Health
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Big elephant data: analysis of 15 years of tracking across Africa |
Jake Wall, Brian Klinkenberg, George Wittemyer, Lemay Valerie and Iain Douglas-Hamilton |
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Painting the Town Red: Graffiti and Violent Injury in Vancouver, British Columbia |
Blake Byron Walker and Nadine Schuurman |
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Land-use Impacts on Water Quality and Salish Sucker Distribution in the Fraser Valley |
Jill Miners and Brian Klinkenberg |
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Determining drought stress resistance mechanisms in potato plants using ESRI ArcGIS |
Pankaj Banik, Weiping Zeng, Helen Tai and Karen Tanino |
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Dental Service Disparities in Canada |
Marina Jones, Scott Bell, Alyssa Hayes and Gerry Uswak |
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6:00-7:00pm
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Dinner
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7:00-7:40pm
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Speaking Spatially
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Geographic Variability in Primate Social Networks |
Dipto Sarkar, Colin Chapman and Raja Sengupta |
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The future of map projections |
Nicholas Chrisman |
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Representations of Space and Spatial Representations |
Scott Bell |
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7:40-8:40pm
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Awards and Closing
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Banff Anvenue Brew Pub
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