August 9-13 2015 Optical Engineering + Applications 2015 – Part of SPIE Optics + Photonics San Diego CA
Optical Engineering + Applications 2015 – Part of SPIE Optics + Photonics
For more information visit http://spie.org/optical-engineering
ASPRS-Pecora 19 Fall 2014 Conference Proceedings
Links to the Archives and Annals for the Pecora 19 Symposium in conjunction with the Joint Symposium of ISPRS Technical Commission I and IAG Commission 4 are found below. Submission …
July 7-10 2015 GI_Forum 2015 Salzburg Austria
July 7 – 10 2015. GI_Forum 2015 – Geospatial Minds for Society, Salzburg Austria.
More information: www.gi-forum.org Contact: office@gi-forum.org.
ASPRS-Pecora 19 Fall 2014 Conference Abstracts
[php snippet=8]Pecora 19 Abstracts Click on abstract title to download it as a PDF file 3D MAPPING AND FRAMEWORK STRUCTURE EXTRACTION OF BUILDING INTERIORS USING A MOBILE MAPPING SYSTEM Siyu …
COSPAR 2015 November 9-13 2015 Brazil
2nd Symposium of the Committee on Space Research (COSPAR): Water and Life in the Universe
“COSPAR 2015”
Date: 9 – 13 November 2015
Place: Foz do Iguacu Brazil
UAS Industry Leaders Participating in UAS MAPPING 2014 RENO
BETHESDA Md. September 24 2014 – The first UAS technical symposium sponsored by the American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ASPRS) announces that industry leaders in the UAS commercial industry are onboard for UAS MAPPING 2014 RENO!
The technical program has been designed to provide practical information on sensor types and platforms as well as soup-to-nuts details on planning a mission controlling the mission flying the mission and processing the data. ASPRS is “The Imaging and Geospatial Information Society” and its members will be evaluating issues such as accuracy and data quality.
Technical presenters during the symposium include David Ward of Silent Falcon Dr. Bernd Lutz of Multirotor Service Drone Baptiste Tripard of senseFly Ruedi Wagner of Leica Geosystems Wolfgang Juchmann of Velodyne Antoine Martin of Pix4D Heather James of Kitware Dr. Hank Theiss of the National Geospatial Intelligence Agency David Dvorak of Field of View Vince Ambrosia of NASA Nazlin Kanji of AeroVironment to name a few.
August 23-28 27th International Cartographic Conference Rio de Janeiro Brazil
US National Committee to the International Cartographic Association Invites Applications for Travel Funding to the 27th International Cartographic Conference
Rio de Janeiro Brazil
August 23-28 2015
Early Registration Deadline Extended for UAS MAPPING 2014 RENO
BETHESDA Md. September 3 2014 – The first technical UAS symposium sponsored by the American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ASPRS) Northern California Region is approaching (October 21-22)! The deadline for early registration has been extended to allow attendees just learning about this exciting event to take advantage of low registration and exhibition fees. The current fee for ASPRS members to attend the event is only $250. The current fee for non-ASPRS members to attend the event is only $300. Exhibitors are provided an exhibit booth and benefits which include two complimentary registrations for only $600. All rates will go up in price on September 12 2014 so register now! Click Here to Register today.
September 12 2014 GISD Division Meeting
September 12 2014. GIS Division meeting. For more information please click “READ MORE…” below.
May 27-28 2015 Geo Business 2015 London UK
May 27-28 2015. Geo Business 2015 London UK. For more information visit http://www.GeoBusinessShow.com
September 19 2014 Western Great Lakes Region Interstate Meeting Redwood Falls MN
September 19 2014. Western Great Lakes Region Interstate Meeting Redwood Falls MN. For more information visit http://wgl.asprs.org/2014/06/save-the-date-minnesota-dakotas-inter-state-meeting/
September 5 2014 Western Great Lakes Region Golf Outing River Falls Wisconsin
September 5 2014. Western Great Lakes Region Golf Outing River Falls Wisconsin. For more information visit http://wgl.asprs.org/2014/07/mark-your-calendars-for-our-fall-2014-wgl-golf-outing-and-social/
November 3-5 2014 Trimble Dimensions 2014 Las Vegas
November 3-5 2014. Trimble Dimensions 2014 Las Vegas Nevada. For more information visit http://www.trimbledimensions.com
September 15-17 2014 KY GIS Conference Louisville KY
September 15-17 2014. KY GIS Conference Louisville KY. For more information visit http://kampro.org
Call for Papers – Cartography and Geographic Information Scince
Call for Papers
The 2015 U.S. National report to the International Cartographic Association
In Memoriam Carolyn J. Merry PhD. (1950-2014)
BETHESDA Md. June 5 2014 – It is with deep sorrow that we inform you of the loss of a respected and long-time member Past President friend and mentor Carolyn Jean Merry PhD. retired Professor and Chair of the Department of Civil Environmental and Geodetic Engineering at The Ohio State University.
Merry was tragically killed on Tuesday June 3 2014 in a highway automobile crash in her home state of Ohio. The vehicle she was driving was struck from behind by a tractor trailer that failed to stop for traffic backed up due to an earlier crash.
ASPRS officers and staff members who worked with Merry remember her warmth calm demeanor and friendliness and were grateful for the reasoned advice she readily provided. “She was caring of officers and members of the Society very willing to participate in student sessions and gave selflessly of her time for the benefit of the Society and its members” said Stewart Walker ASPRS President.
Mapping Matters 2014
January 2014 (link) February 2014 (link) March 2014 (no column this month) April 2014 (no column this month) May 2014 (link) June 2014 (link) July 2014 (no column this month) August 2014 (link) …
ASPRS Announces 2014 Award Winners
BETHESDA Md. May 5 2014 – John R. Jensen and Stanley A. Morain were inducted as Honorary Members of the American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ASPRS) on Tuesday March 25 at the ASPRS 2014 Annual Conference in Louisville Kentucky.
Initiated in 1937 this life-time award is given for professional excellence in recognition of individuals who have rendered distinguished service to ASPRS and/or who have attained distinction in advancing the science and use of the geospatial information sciences. It is awarded for professional excellence and for at least 20 years of service to ASPRS.
John R. Jensen PhD
Dr. John Jensen was made an ASPRS Honorary Member for his lasting contributions to the field of remote sensing and GIScience in the geographical environmental biophysical and urban sciences through his research publications leadership and undergraduate and graduate teaching. He taught hundreds of undergraduate students and mentored 62 Masters and 35 PhD graduate students to completion in the Department of Geography at the University of South Carolina. In effect he helped educate a generation of remote-sensing scientists who are now making significant contributions in academia government and industry.
Stanley A. Morain PhD
Dr. Stanley Morain was made an ASPRS Honorary member for his service of over 38 years Dr. Morain carved a distinguished career in remote sensing recognized locally nationally and internationally. His contributions focused on educating his students and developing professional ties to research communities in many developing countries on the applications of remote sensing in several societal benefit areas but primarily in agriculture transportation and public health. In pursuit of his vision he worked with many research teams and governments in Latin America Asia and Africa.
Dr. Jensen and Dr. Morain received their awards at the ASPRS 2014 Annual Conference in Louisville Kentucky on Tuesday March 25. The Honorary Member is the highest award an ASPRS member can receive and there are only 25 living Honorary Members of the Society at any given time. Candidates are chosen by a Nominating Committee made up of the past five recipients of the award and chaired by the most recent recipient. The award consists of a plaque and certificate and presented by the ASPRS Foundation.
PE&RS 2014 Yearbook
Memorial Address (PDF 363KB) Installation of Officers (PDF 112KB) Executive Director Report (PDF 144KB) Awards President’s Address 2014 Yearbook Introduction ASPRS: THE IMAGING AND GEOSPATIAL INFORMATION SOCIETY The mission of …
Louisville 2014
ASPRS 2014 Annual Conference & co-located JACIE Workshop Geospatial Power in Our Pockets March 23 – 28 2014 — Louisville KY USA Visit the Conference Website here.
San Antonio 2013
CaGIS/ASPRS 2013 Specialty Conference Imaging and Mapping for Disaster Management: From the Individual to the Global Community October 27 – 30 2013 — San Antonio TX USA Visit the Conference …
December 8-10 2014 European LiDAR Mapping Forum Amsterdam The Netherlands
European LiDAR Mapping Forum Announces Call for Papers for 2014 Event
Abstract Submission Deadline is 8 June for 5th Annual Conference & Exhibition