Schedule of Events for GIS Day, November 15, 2017.
All events are in 102 Engineering unless otherwise noted
Time |
Event |
11:00 am |
Workshop: “Extending your skills with ArcGIS Online” led by Esri’s Lauri Dafner.Location: GIS Studio, 1st Floor Gladfelter Hall |
1:00 pm |
Lightning Talks: Research from Across Temple University
- Examining the Validity of Community Mobility and Participation Measures Calculated from GPS Data (Eugene Brusilovskiy, Temple University Department of Rehabilitation Sciences)
- Open Sewer Atlas NYC (Korin Tangtrakul, NYC Soil & Water Conservation District)
- Delineation of I95 Storm-Drain Catchment Using Terrestrial LiDAR and GIS (Jonathan Nyquist, Temple University Department of Earth and Environmental Science)
- Visibility and Maritime Travel in Medieval Orkney (Jennifer Grayburn, Temple University Digital Scholarship Center)
- Waterfront Ecologies: Redefining the Urban Edge of the San Francisco Bay (Gabriel Kaprielian, Temple University Tyler School of Art)
- Gerrymandering and Local Government Geographic Integrity (Lee Hachadoorian, Temple University Department of Geography and Urban Studies)
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2:00 pm |
Keynote: “GIS for social transformation” with Marianna Pavlovskaya, PhDRead an interview with Dr. Pavlovskaya about her research and role as a mentor, teacher, and critical geographer. |
3:00 pm |
Lightning Talks: Government and Industry
- Cesium Community 3D Web Mapping Showcase (Gabby Getz, Cesium)
- Geospatial Indices and Their Applications (Derek Mansen, Vistar Media)
- Using FEMA’s Flood Risk Products for GIS-Based Flood Hazard Analysis (Daniel Barone, Michael Baker International)
- Analyzing Climate Data With GeoPySpark (Jacob Bouffard, Azavea)
- A Multi-Scalar Public Health Evaluation: Using GIS with the American Lung Association (Maya Gutierrez, Research & Evaluation Group at Public Health Management Corporation)
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4:00 pm |
GIS Jobs Panel
- Julia Wolanski (GIS Analyst, Pennoni)
- Mjumbe Poe (Founder and CTO, FixList)
- Michelle Schmitt (Officer, Pew Charitable Trusts)
- Greg Kingery (GIS Analyst, Philadelphia City Council)
- Bianca Santos (Water Resources Specialist, AKRF, Inc.)
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5:00 pm |
Poster Session + Reception
- Historic Paving Materials Effect on Free Flow Traffic Speed in Philadelphia (Xavier Noguiera, Temple University Department of Geography and Urban Studies)
- Interactive Census Explorer (Chris Williams, Enact Development)
- Urban Greenspace is Associated with Reduced Psychological Stress among Adolescents: A Geographic Ecological Momentary Assessment (GEMA) Analysis of Activity Space (Andreea Ambrus, Temple University Department of Geography and Urban Studies)
- Unemployment Rates of Women Around the World (Jenny Tran, Conwell-Egan Catholic High School)
- Spatial Diffusion of Digital Mammography in the United States, 2000-2014 (Kevin Henry, Temple University Department of Geography and Urban Studies)
- Impervious Area in Langhorne (Seamus Smiley, Conwell-Egan Catholic High School)
- 3D Campus Model (Matt Quackenbush, Temple University Facilities)
- Prettyboy Watershed Planning (Bianca Santos, AKRF, Inc.)
- Cartographic Design Postcards & Posters (Steve Spindler, Temple University Department of Geography and Urban Studies)
- Fine-Scale Spatial Analysis of Air Pollution in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (Kate Henderson, Villanova University)
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