GIS Day 2009
Discovering the World through GIS
Friday, 20 November 2009
107 Hesburgh Library Auditorium
University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame
IN
Keynote Speaker
Paul Collins (CEO, Skyline Software Systems, VA & ND Alumnus)
Invited Speaker
Phil Worrall (Executive Director, Indiana Geographic Information Council)
Welcome to GIS Day 2009 at University of Notre Dame
1-4:40pm Presentations
-12:30-12:55pm Videos on GIS. (What is GIS?, Applications of GIS)
-1:00-1:10pm Opening comments by Prof. Jaroslaw Nabrzyski, (Director, Center for Research Computing)
-1:10-1:55pm Keynote address by Mr. Paul Collins (CEO, Skyline Software Systems, VA & ND Alumnus)
-1:55- 2:30pm "IGIC's Geospatial Initiatives for Indiana", Mr. Phil Worrall (Executive Director, Indiana Geographic Information Council)
-2:30-2:50pm "GIS in the National Weather Service", Mr. B. J. Simpson (Meteorologist, National Weather Services)
-2:50-3:05pm Break
-3:05-3:40pm "Developing Notre Dame's WiFi Positioning Network", Mr. Richard Sutton (Geospatial Lead, Skyhook Wireless)
-3:40-4:00pm "Mishawaka GIS, A Project at the Crossroads", Mr. Jack Walker (GIS Coordinator,City of Mishawaka GIS Department)
- 4:00-4:20pm "Complex Networks in Climate and Ecology", Mr. Karsten Steinhaeuser (PhD Candidate, Computer Science & Engineering, University of Notre Dame)
- 4:20- 4:40pm Poster Introductions
4-6 pm Reception, poster presentations and software demonstration
-Software demonstration : "City of Mishawaka GIS Department Maps representing some studies and datasets": Jack Walker (GIS Coordinator, City of Mishawaka GIS Department)
-"Change Detection for SAR and GPR Systems Based on Polarization Mode Dispersion": Thomas Pratt (Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Notre Dame)
- "Developing a Finite Element Mesh for Hurricane Storm Surge Modeling and Validation using GIS": Zachary Cobell (Student, Computational Hydraulics Lab, University of Notre Dame)
-"City of Mishawaka GIS Department" : Joe Zirille (GIS Coordinator,City of Mishawaka GIS Department)
-"Mobile Location at Notre Dame Using WiFi Positioning": Richard Sutton (Geospatial Lead, Skyhook Wireless)
- Posters by the students of ENVG 60810/40810, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) course.
-"Microsatellite Analysis of Four stands of Quercus rubra in Isle Royale National Park: Effects of Landscapes on fine-scale genetic structure and gene flow between stands"- Borkowski, Daniel S.
-"Distribution of Chlorine Residual throughout the City of Mishawaka, Indiana: Spatial Analysis using Geographic Information Systems (GIS)"- Kajder, Karen C.
- "Geophysical investigation of saltwater intrusion: A case study in Benin, West Africa" -McInnis, Daniel P.
- "Crime Violence in Mexico "-Osorio Zago, Francisco J.
- "Modeling the effect of different spatial arrangements of conservation strategies on target outcomes: the case of two-stage ditch design in an agricultural watershed" -Stephen, Mia L.
- "Improving Geolocation on Wi-Fi Enabled Mobile Devices"-Burke, Stephanie C., Reinhold, Herbert E.
- "Malaria Transmission Consortium: Spatial analysis of factors controlling malaria transmission within three regions in Indonesia."-Kelly, Matthew T.
- "Preliminary identification of brook trout habitat in Lake Michigan tributaries that may benefit from fragmentation due to dams"-Kratschmer, Edward M.
- "Mapping Inter-jurisdictional Spillovers in Brazil"- Moore-Shay, Laura J., Tschirhart, Leanne E.
-"University of Notre Dame Interactive Digital Map "- Walther, Katherine M.
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