Rob Thomas
President & CEO
NewfoundView
Sessions in which Rob Thomas attends
6:00 PM
6:00 PM
- GeoIgnite Meetup
- 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | 2 hours
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7:30 AM
7:30 AM
- Registration, Trade Show, Breakfast Ottawa Conference and Event Centre
- 7:30 AM - 8:15 AM | 45 minutes
- Mini Continental Breakfast
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8:20 AM
8:20 AM
- Welcome Ottawa Conference and Event Centre - Plenary
- 8:20 AM - 8:30 AM | 10 minutes
- Talk
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9:00 AM
9:00 AM
- Canada's Geospatial Leadership Panel Ottawa Conference and Event Centre - Plenary
- 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM | 1 hour
- GeoIgnite is thrilled to present its keynote session, "Canada's Geospatial Leadership Panel," a gathering of some of Canada's most influential figu...
- Panel
10:45 AM
10:45 AM
- Digital Governance Standardization: Pioneering Trust in an Evolving Digital Landscape Ottawa Conference and Event Centre - Plenary
- 10:45 AM - 11:15 AM | 30 minutes
- In today's rapidly advancing technological environment, the imperative for robust digital governance has never been more critical. The rapid increa...
- Talk
11:15 AM
11:15 AM
- Does Canada Need a National Digital Twin? Ottawa Conference and Event Centre - buildingSMART Canada tract
- 11:15 AM - 11:45 AM | 30 minutes
- Following the definition set out in the United Kingdom by Digital Built Britain, we understand a digital twin to be “...a realistic digital represe...
- Talk
12:15 PM
12:15 PM
- Global Site Monitoring from Space: Ongoing challenges and new developments to make it a reality Ottawa Conference and Event Centre - Plenary
- 12:15 PM - 12:45 PM | 30 minutes
- Monitoring large numbers of activities and assets from space has long been an aspirational “holy grail” for satellite remote sensing. However, lack...
- Talk
2:00 PM
2:00 PM
- The OGC Community - Innovation, standards and impacts for climate, disasters and the marine environment Ottawa Conference and Event Centre - Plenary
- 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM | 30 minutes
- The global OGC community continues to accelerate innovation, ba...
- Talk
2:30 PM
2:30 PM
- Mapping the Future: Honoring Geoff Zeiss and His Transformative Work in Geospatial Technology Ottawa Conference and Event Centre - Plenary
- 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM | 1 hour
- In the upcoming Canada's National Geospatial Conference, we are delighted to host a special plenary session, "Mapping t...
- Panel
3:30 PM
3:30 PM
- Updates on Recent Satellite Earth Observation (SEO) Activities Across the Government of Canada Ottawa Conference and Event Centre - Plenary
- 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM | 1 hour
- GeoIgnite is excited to present an all star panel discussion on earth observation in Canada. This panel brings together a trifecta of esteemed expe...
- Panel
4:30 PM
4:30 PM
- GeoIgnite Conference Social Ottawa Conference and Event Centre - Exhibition
- 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Get ready to mix, mingle, and enjoy an evening of delightful tastes and entertainment at the GeoIgnite Conference Socia...
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9:00 AM
9:00 AM
- Navigating New Frontiers: The Role of Geospatial AI in Shaping Our World Ottawa Conference and Event Centre - Geospatial Leadership & AI
- 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM | 1 hour
- GeoIgnite is excited to present a high-profile panel discussion, "Navigating New Frontiers: The Role of Geospatial AI i...
- Panel
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
- Governing Digital Twins as Spatial Data Infrastructures Ottawa Conference and Event Centre - Geospatial Leadership & AI
- 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM | 30 minutes
- The Carleton University Immersive Media Studio (CIMS) was awarded a New Frontiers in Research Fund (NFRF) Exploration program grant to Imagine Cana...
- Talk
11:15 AM
11:15 AM
- Research in Lidar Mapping on the East Coast Ottawa Conference and Event Centre - Geomatics for Climate Resilience
- 11:15 AM - 11:45 AM | 30 minutes
- The Applied Geomatics Research Group, a spinoff of COGS at NSCC in 2000 has been conducting applied research using lidar since it’s inception. Orig...
- Talk
11:45 AM
11:45 AM
- The View from Above: Using Earth Observations to Monitor a Changing Agricultural Landscape Ottawa Conference and Event Centre - Geomatics for Climate Resilience
- 11:45 AM - 12:15 PM | 30 minutes
- The agriculture and agri-food sector is a major contributor to the Canadian economy, accounting for 2.3 millions jobs and 7% of Canada’s gross dome...
- Talk
3:00 PM
3:00 PM
- Geospatial AI : Leveraging Artificial Intelligence in a national mapping context Ottawa Conference and Event Centre - Geospatial Leadership & AI
- 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM | 30 minutes
- Canada is big, really big! Mapping the whole country took us over 100 years to complete. Through the years, the techniques used to map Canada's fea...
- Talk
