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Perpetual Akwensi

Department of Geomatics Engineering
University of Calgary

Sessions in which Perpetual Akwensi attends

Tuesday 29 October, 2024

Time Zone: (GMT-07:00) Mountain Time (US & Canada)
11:00 AM
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM | 30 minutes
Geomatics for the Public Good

Too often, when discussing the value proposition of geospatial data, we focus in on raw data or output products without spending a lot of time in the juicy middle of data throughputs.   That is to say that modern geospatial is leaving a lot of value on the table and thus limiting our ability to good with our data by: -> Focusing too heavily on the capturing aspect of geospatial technologies;-> Ignoring or discounting analytical capabilities of geospatial technologie...

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3:15 PM
3:15 PM - 3:45 PM | 30 minutes
Reality Capture & Digital Twins

The integration of reality capture technologies—such as LiDAR, photogrammetry, and 3D scanning—into infrastructure asset management is revolutionizing how municipalities and organizations manage and maintain, their assets and deliver services. This presentation will explore the transformative impact of reality capture on the accuracy, efficiency, and overall effectiveness of infrastructure management practices. By enabling effective data collection and visualization, reality capture provides ...

4:00 PM
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM | 2 hours
Earth Observation ProgramReality Capture & Digital TwinsGeomatics for the Public GoodGeospatial AIbuildingSMART Canada Annual BIM SummitHydrospatial AdvancesRemotely Piloted Aircraft SystemsSubsurface Utility Engineering Advances

Wrap up the first full day of Canada's National Geomatics Expo with the GoGeomatics Meetup! This lively party and networking event, free to attend, starts right after the day's sessions, offering a perfect blend of fun and professional interaction. Held on the expo main floor, the meetup features a cash bar to help you unwind and enjoy the evening. Join us for an exciting night of music, mingling, and making connections with fellow attendees. Don't miss this chance to relax and expand your ne...

Wednesday 30 October, 2024

Time Zone: (GMT-07:00) Mountain Time (US & Canada)
10:00 AM
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM | 45 minutes
Geomatics for the Public Good

Join us for an engaging panel discussion on Geo-Entrepreneurship, featuring distinguished experts from geospatial consultancies, geomatics communication and event companies, and geomatics software firms. This session is designed for those interested in the intersection of geospatial technology and entrepreneurship.Journey to Entrepreneurship: Hear from our panelists on their motivations for leaving traditional careers to pursue entrepreneurial ventures in the geospatial field. Dis...

11:00 AM
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM | 50 minutes
Reality Capture & Digital Twins

In this year's reality capture track, we have shown you the unprecedented value of reality capture systems when adopted into high-cost, high liability and fast pace environments, some of the problems these systems are solving today, and tools to help the effectiveness and quality of those solutions. However, our presenters will also have demonstrated how critical digital lifecycle planning can be to any asset, from pre-design through construction and lifetime operation right up to demolition,...