Ramin Azar
CEO
Planetary Remote Sensing Inc
PhD in Remote Sensing
Ex-researcher @ CNR-IREA
Founder & CEO @ Planetary Remote Sensing Inc, Terra Ora Monitoring Inc
www.prscorp.ca
razar@prscorp.ca
Sessions in which Ramin Azar attends
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
GeoIgnite Welcome & Keynote: MDA and the Future of SAR - Dr. Minda Suchan, VP of Geointelligence
30 minutes,
10:00 AM EDT
- 10:30 AM EDT
Keynote
Minda Suchan, MDA (Keynote speaker)
10:45 AM
10:45 AM
Talk: "The Geospatial Product Trap," SparkGeo's CEO - Will Cadell
30 minutes,
10:45 AM EDT
- 11:15 AM EDT
Talk
Will Cadell, Sparkgeo (Speaker)
11:30 AM
11:30 AM
Canada's DEM: The National Canadian Elevation Data Strategy Update from NRCan
30 minutes,
11:30 AM EDT
- 12:00 PM EDT
Talk
David Bélanger, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) (Speaker)
12:30 PM
12:30 PM
Talk: "Why is an AI company designing Canada's hydro database?" Minerva Intelligence's COO - Jake McGregor
30 minutes,
12:30 PM EDT
- 1:00 PM EDT
Talk
Jake McGregor, Minerva Intelligence Inc (Speaker)
1:15 PM
1:15 PM
Talk: "Beneath the Surface: A closer look at the 2020 aerial topobathymetric lidar survey of Montreal" NV5 Geospatial & CMM
30 minutes,
1:15 PM EDT
- 1:45 PM EDT
Talk
Guillaume Spain, Montreal Metropolitan Community (Speaker)
Sven Cowan, NV5 Geospatial (Speaker)
2:00 PM
2:00 PM
Talk: "Making Corporate Decisions using Geospatial Data and the Power of Location Intelligence!" Agriculture Agri-Food Canada's Agri-Geomatics Manager - James Ashton
30 minutes,
2:00 PM EDT
- 2:30 PM EDT
Talk
James Ashton, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (Speaker)
2:45 PM
2:45 PM
Optimizing and Accelerating the Globe in 3D
30 minutes,
2:45 PM EDT
- 3:15 PM EDT
Ryan Hamilton, Maxar (Speaker)
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
Keynote: Address by Vice-President of the Canadian Space Agency - Luc Brulé
30 minutes,
10:00 AM EDT
- 10:30 AM EDT
Keynote
Luc Brûlé, CSA (Keynote speaker)
10:45 AM
10:45 AM
Talk: "Building Software Solutions for Climate Change: Closing the communication gap between citizens & trusted authorities before, during, or after a disaster," Deploy Solutions's CEO - Nick Kellett
30 minutes,
10:45 AM EDT
- 11:15 AM EDT
Talk
Nicholas Kellett, Deploy Software Solutions (Speaker)
11:30 AM
11:30 AM
Special Event: Fire Side Chat with Dr. Steve Liang, Founder & CTO of SensorUp & Dr. Nadine Alameh the OGC’s CEO
30 minutes,
11:30 AM EDT
- 12:00 PM EDT
Talk
Dr. Steve Liang, University of Calgary, SensorUp (Speaker)
Nadine Alameh, Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) (Speaker)
12:00 PM
12:00 PM
Lunch Keynote: "Why it Takes a Legion" MAXAR's Executive Vice President & CTO Dr. Walter Scott
45 minutes,
12:00 PM EDT
- 12:45 PM EDT
Keynote
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
Keynote: Barbara Ryan - Supporting Decision Makers: Challenges and Opportunities for the Earth Observation and Geospatial Communities
30 minutes,
10:00 AM EDT
- 10:30 AM EDT
Keynote
Barbara Ryan, WGIC (Keynote speaker)
12:30 PM
12:30 PM
Advances in Earth Observation & Analytics Technologies + Deployment in Forest & Climate Solutions - Tara O'Shea, Planet
30 minutes,
12:30 PM EDT
- 1:00 PM EDT
Talk
Tara O’Shea, Planet (Speaker)
2:00 PM
2:00 PM
Talk: "Locating the Blockchain"- Bilyana Anicic CEO, Aurora Consulting
30 minutes,
2:00 PM EDT
- 2:30 PM EDT
Talk
Bilyana Anicic, Aurora Consulting (Speaker)
1:00 PM
1:00 PM
Introduction to SAR/EO Products Workshop, Hosted by MDA
2 hours,
1:00 PM EDT
- 3:00 PM EDT
Signup required
Workshop
Edward Lau, MDA (Presenter)
3:30 PM
3:30 PM
Re-Imaging Remote Sensing with ERDAS IMAGINE - workshops for AI, Spatial Modeling, Python Integration
1 hour 30 minutes,
3:30 PM EDT
- 5:00 PM EDT
Signup required
Workshop
Michael Ann Lane, Hexagon Geospatial (Presenter)
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
Using software to prepare for Climate Change impacts and natural disaster: Deep Dive on our research findings and software prototype
2 hours,
10:00 AM EDT
- 12:00 PM EDT
Signup required
Workshop
Nicholas Kellett, Deploy Software Solutions (Presenter)