Kent Jacobs
Sessions in which Kent Jacobs attends
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
- GeoIgnite Welcome & Keynote: MDA and the Future of SAR - Dr. Minda Suchan, VP of Geointelligence
- 10:00 AM EDT - 10:30 AM EDT | 30 minutes
- Join us for the the launch of GeoIgnite with Jonathan Murphy, the Chair of GeoIgnite, and Dr. Minda Suchan of MDA.Abstract of MDA Keynote...
- Keynote
10:45 AM
10:45 AM
- Talk: "The Geospatial Product Trap," SparkGeo's CEO - Will Cadell
- 10:45 AM EDT - 11:15 AM EDT | 30 minutes
- Do you know what the geospatial product trap is? We fall in love with the technology, not the problem. I am a lucky person....
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12:30 PM
12:30 PM
- Talk: "Why is an AI company designing Canada's hydro database?" Minerva Intelligence's COO - Jake McGregor
- 12:30 PM EDT - 1:00 PM EDT | 30 minutes
- Over the past year, Minerva Intelligence, a Vancouver-based cognitive AI company, has been awarded two contracts with Natural Resources Canada t...
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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
- 1:15 PM EDT - 1:45 PM EDT | 30 minutes
- À l'automne 2020, NV5 Geospatial, propulsé par Quantum Spatial, a été mandaté par la Communauté Métropolitaine de Montréal (CMM) pour réaliser l...
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2:45 PM
2:45 PM
- Optimizing and Accelerating the Globe in 3D
- 2:45 PM EDT - 3:15 PM EDT | 30 minutes
- Maxar is building the highest resolution and most accurate 3D map of the planet and this talk will provide an overview of the products and capab...
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3:30 PM
3:30 PM
- Title: Advancing Space Based Observation in Canada: The Federal Government of Canada Geospatial Directors General Panel
- 3:30 PM EDT - 4:30 PM EDT | 1 hour
- Title: Advancing Space Based Observation in Canada:The GeoIgnite 2021 Directors General Geospatial Panel, part of Canada's National Geospati...
- Panel
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
- Keynote: Address by Vice-President of the Canadian Space Agency - Luc Brulé
- 10:00 AM EDT - 10:30 AM EDT | 30 minutes
- Keynote
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
- 10:45 AM EDT - 11:15 AM EDT | 30 minutes
- At a time of rising climate change impacts, there is a vital and growing need to prepare for, respond to, and recover from natural disasters. Bu...
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1:15 PM
1:15 PM
- Talk: "Analyzing Canadian Communities with POI Data" Tabulae Spatial Services Principal -Juliana McMillan-Wilhoit
- 1:15 PM EDT - 1:45 PM EDT | 30 minutes
- Applying SafeGraph’s Canadian POI data for community-level analysis in ArcGIS and TableauGeospatial data empowers research bodies...
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2:00 PM
2:00 PM
- Talk: Canadian Council on Geomatics - Fostering collaboration across jurisdictions
- 2:00 PM EDT - 2:30 PM EDT | 30 minutes
- For nearly 50 years, geomatics representatives from Canadian provinces and territories have collaborated together and with the federal governmen...
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11:30 AM
11:30 AM
- GIS & beyond – smart software solutions made in Poland
- 11:30 AM EDT - 12:00 PM EDT | 30 minutes
- In 2003, when GISPartner entered the business Poland was still far behind more developed countries in terms of IT implementation. In 2021 the ga...
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12:10 PM
12:10 PM
- Lunch Break, Awards and Announcements
- 12:10 PM EDT - 12:30 PM EDT | 20 minutes
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2:00 PM
2:00 PM
- Talk: "Locating the Blockchain"- Bilyana Anicic CEO, Aurora Consulting
- 2:00 PM EDT - 2:30 PM EDT | 30 minutes
- This talk will be bringing together the power of location intelligence and blockchain technology for an increased speed and accuracy of transact...
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2:00 PM
2:00 PM
- Got a Drone - Now What? Mapping with your UAV using Global Mapper
- Signup required
- 2:00 PM EDT - 4:00 PM EDT | 2 hours
- PLEASE NOTE THE PREFERRED BROWSER IS GOOGLE CHROME. If you are running into any issues accessing the session, please try logging in via Go...
- Workshop
1:00 PM
1:00 PM
- Introduction to SAR/EO Products Workshop, Hosted by MDA
- Signup required
- 1:00 PM EDT - 3:00 PM EDT | 2 hours
- Google Chrome is the preferred browser for this session.
- Workshop
1:00 PM
1:00 PM
- Drone-derived data and geomatics quality and accuracy standards
- Signup required
- 1:00 PM EDT - 4:00 PM EDT | 3 hours
- Tickets for this workshop must be claimed in advance.The use of drones, officially referred to as Remotely Pilote...
- Workshop
2:00 PM
2:00 PM
- Avenza Maps: A mobile solution for offline mapping, data collection and navigation in the field
- Signup required
- 2:00 PM EDT - 4:00 PM EDT | 2 hours
- Tickets for this workshop must be claimed in advance.This workshop will of...
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