Big Four Roadhouse - Panel Theatre

Sessions

Tuesday 29 October, 2024

Time Zone: (GMT-07:00) Mountain Time (US & Canada)
9:30 AM
9:30 AM
Fast Pitches: Pitch the Press
1 hour, 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Big Four Roadhouse - Panel Theatre

Anusuya Datta, GoGeomatics Canada (Judge)

Mary Jo Wagner, Geospatial Journalist (Judge)

Gavin Schrock, GoGeomatics (Judge)

Got a great idea, paper, project or product? Here’s an opportunity to hone your skills in making a “fast pitch”. There’s and art to making ...
11:00 AM
11:00 AM
PANEL: Leveraging Geospatial Technology for Informed Water Policy
50 minutes, 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM

Big Four Roadhouse - Panel Theatre

Panel

Anusuya Datta, GoGeomatics Canada (Moderator)

Dr. Zahidul Islam, Government of Alberta (Panelist)

Pierre Tardif, Natural Resources Canada (Panelist)

Prashant Shukle, Open Geospatial Consortium (Panelist)

Mike Mutschler, NORBIT Subsea (Panelist)

Water is one of our most vital resources, and its management is becoming increasingly complex in the face of climate ch...
2:15 PM
2:15 PM
PANEL: Unlocking Efficiency: Harnessing Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Infrastructure and Utility Modeling
50 minutes, 2:15 PM - 3:05 PM

Big Four Roadhouse - Panel Theatre

Panel

Peter Srajer, Prostar Geocorp (Panelist)

Gavin Schrock, GoGeomatics (Panelist)

Bryn Fosburgh, Trimble (Panelist)

Anusuya Datta, GoGeomatics Canada (Moderator)

Lukas Fraser, Looq AI (Panelist)

The integration of AI in infrastructure modeling has the potential to revolutionize decision-making processes by pro...
3:15 PM
3:15 PM
Storytelling for Geomatics, Engineering, and More
30 minutes, 3:15 PM - 3:45 PM
Tickets available

Big Four Roadhouse - Panel Theatre

Workshop

Anusuya Datta, GoGeomatics Canada (Speaker)

Stand Out in a Crowded Market In a world overflowing with informa...

Wednesday 30 October, 2024

Time Zone: (GMT-07:00) Mountain Time (US & Canada)
9:00 AM
9:00 AM
PANEL: The Evolutionary Nature of RPAS Sensor Development
50 minutes, 9:00 AM - 9:50 AM

Big Four Roadhouse - Panel Theatre

Panel

Kenneth Ang, Terra Remote Sensing Inc (Moderator)

Johnathan Smeh, Balko Technologies (Speaker)

Jonathan Clarke, Lone Drone Solutions Inc. (Speaker)

Rick Duchscher, Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT) (Speaker)

RPAS platforms and sensors have come a long way since their commerical adoption almost a decade ago and have quickly become a main stay of many pro...
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
PANEL: Geo-Entrepreneurship: Navigating Your Geospatial Business
45 minutes, 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM

Big Four Roadhouse - Panel Theatre

Panel

Brian Murray, University of Calgary (Moderator)

Aaron Licker, Licker Geospatial Consulting Co. (Panelist)

Dr. Robert Radovanovic, IPSAR Inc. (Panelist)

Will Cadell, Sparkgeo (Panelist)

Prashant Shukle, Open Geospatial Consortium (Moderator)

Join us for an engaging panel discussion on Geo-Entrepreneurship, featuring distinguished experts from geospatial consultancies, geomatics communic...
11:00 AM
11:00 AM
PANEL: Reality Capture - Current & Future Applications by 2030
50 minutes, 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM

Big Four Roadhouse - Panel Theatre

Panel

Mary Jo Wagner, Geospatial Journalist (Moderator)

Mack Kowalski, LiDAholics consulting (Panelist)

Christopher Kercheval, Leica Geosystems Reality Capture (Panelist)

Shawn Asher, WSP USA (Panelist)

Karina Delcourt, ETRO Construction Ltd. (Panelist)

Clint Easton, OnSite3D (Panelist)

In this year's reality capture track, we have shown you the unprecedented value of reality capture systems when adopted into high-cost, high liabil...
12:00 PM
12:00 PM
PANEL: Unlocking the Value of SUE: Standards, Liability, and Integration with SUMDEx
45 minutes, 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM

Big Four Roadhouse - Panel Theatre

Panel

Peter Srajer, Prostar Geocorp (Moderator)

Ophir Wainer, T2 Utility Engineers Inc. (Panelist)

Steve Slusarenko, Subsurface Utility Map Data Exchange (SUMDEx) (Panelist)

Gavin Schrock, GoGeomatics (Panelist)

This panel will explore how to effectively identify the standard and quality l...
1:00 PM
1:00 PM
PANEL: Earth Observation Solutions for a Resilient and Sustainable Canada
50 minutes, 1:00 PM - 1:50 PM

Big Four Roadhouse - Panel Theatre

Panel

Aaron Addison, World Geospatial Industry Council (WGIC) (Moderator)

John Roos, Maxar Intelligence (Panelist)

Prashant Shukle, Open Geospatial Consortium (Panelist)

Jeff Petillion, Esri Canada (Panelist)

Lukas Fraser, Looq AI (Panelist)

Led by the World Geospatial Industry Council (WGIC) and moderated by Aaron Addison, Executive Director of WGIC, this panel will explore the transfo...
2:00 PM
2:00 PM
Awards Program
30 minutes, 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Big Four Roadhouse - Panel Theatre

Canada’s National Geomatics Expo Awards are a great opportunity to recognize the people and organizations making a difference in the geomatics fiel...
2:45 PM
2:45 PM
PANEL: Realizing Digital Transformation in the Canadian Environment
45 minutes, 2:45 PM - 3:30 PM

Big Four Roadhouse - Panel Theatre

Panel

Prashant Shukle, Open Geospatial Consortium (Speaker)

Stephen Fai, CIMS (Speaker)

Dale Booth, Innovation7 (Speaker)

Kelby Hamilton, Public Services and Procurement Canada (Speaker)

John Hale, buildingSMART Canada (Speaker)

For the built environment, digitalization is a key sustain...