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Welcome to GIS-Pro 2024: URISA’s 62nd Annual Conference, taking place in Portland, Maine! This is where you review the comprehensive educational program for the conference and plan your agenda.

We are pleased to collaborate with the New England Chapter of URISA on this important event.

Go to this page to register for the conference and make travel plans; review sponsor and exhibit packages, and check out young professional and student opportunities. Early bird registration discounts are available until August 1. 
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Wednesday, October 9
 

11:00am EDT

The Power and Risks of AI: Why and How to Apply AI in Your Organization
Wednesday October 9, 2024 11:00am - 12:30pm EDT
This session will provide the value and best practices for applying AI and will address risk and impacts through real world case studies. The last portion of this session will be an open Panel discussion with all three presenters, inviting deeper conversation about Artificial Intelligence and GeoAI.

Optimizing Operations & Maintenance: Harnessing the Power of GeoAI
Adam Carnow, AICP, GISP, Public Works Industry Specialist, Esri, Charlotte, NC

Boxing the GeoAI Compass: A Framework for Navigating Risk while Promoting AI/ML Adoption
Dave Cook, GISP, Teaching Faculy/Expert AI and ML Engineer/Founder, University of Maryland/NGA/The Training Data Project, Washington, DC

The Power of AI: Transforming Industries and Shaping the Future
Adam Kersnowski, SVP of Strategic Accounts, Airworks, Boston, MA
 
A Conversation about GeoAI
Adam Carnow, AICP, GISP, Public Works Industry Specialist, Esri, Charlotte, NC
Dave Cook, GISP, Teaching Faculy/Expert AI and ML Engineer/Founder, University of Maryland/NGA/The Training Data Project, Washington, DC
Adam Kersnowski, SVP of Strategic Accounts, Airworks, Boston, MA

Moderators
avatar for Elthron M. Anderson, GISP

Elthron M. Anderson, GISP

Geospatial Technology and Infrastructure Asset Manager, Southgate Water and Sanitation Districts
Elthron is currently the Geospatial Technology and Infrastructure Asset Manager for Southgate Water and Sanitation Districts. He oversees technology applications and performs varying roles in support of the goals of Asset Management. Elthron has held various positions on the RM-URISA... Read More →
Speakers
avatar for Adam Carnow, AICP, GISP

Adam Carnow, AICP, GISP

Public Works Industry Specialist, Esri
Adam Carnow is the Public Works Industry Specialist at Esri. He is a keynote speaker and thought leader. He collaborates with his colleagues, Esri Partners, and customers to lead the successful application of ArcGIS across the public works disciplines. Mr. Carnow has over 30 years... Read More →
avatar for Dave Cook, GISP

Dave Cook, GISP

Founder, The Training Data Project
Hey there! Great to meet you! Please come talk to me about all things data in AI and Geospatial.I am an experienced technology leader with over 25 years of expertise in advanced analytics, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML). I currently support AI/ML programs in... Read More →
avatar for Adam Kersnowski

Adam Kersnowski

SVP of Strategic Accounts, AirWorks
AirWorks: Automated aerial analytics for the AEC industryAirWorks was founded in 2017, and spun out of MIT in the summer of 2018. AirWorks’ builds AI-powered software for civil engineering and land surveying professionals to autonomously analyze data from UAVs and other aerial datasets... Read More →
Wednesday October 9, 2024 11:00am - 12:30pm EDT
New Hampshire

2:00pm EDT

Point Clouds, Boreholes and Air Pollution
Wednesday October 9, 2024 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Presenters will highlight applied uses of AI and machine learning for automatic classification of point clouds, extracting data from unstructured formats and spatial estimation.

Exploring Beneath the Surface of Borehole Data Extraction
Jason Wise, Software Architect, Terracon, Portsmouth, NH
Rathin Nair, Senior Data Scientist, Terracon, Tonawanda, NY

Ensemble Learning Approaches to Map Benzene Concentration in the Susceptible Area, Dallas' Joppa Community, Texas
Aji Kusumaning Asri, Ph.D Student, and Chih-Da Wu, Professor, Department of Geomatics, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan City, Taiwan

Utilizing Machine Learning for Training and Custom Automatic Point Cloud Classification
Cassidy Barkalow, Technical Support Specialist , Blue Marble Geographics, Hallowell, ME
Moderators
avatar for Brett Horr, GISP, LAVM

Brett Horr, GISP, LAVM

Corporate GIS Manager, Terracon
Brett is the Corporate GIS Manager for Terracon Consulting Engineers and has worked in the GIS field for over 2 decades. His duties include the management of GIS analysis, geohazard mapping, web and mobile mapping projects, & company GIS support. Brett is also a retired police officer... Read More →
Speakers
avatar for Jason Wise, GISP

Jason Wise, GISP

Software Architect, Terracon
avatar for Rathin Nair, PhD

Rathin Nair, PhD

Senior Data Scientist, Terracon
I graduated with a PhD in CS(Computer Vision and Machine Learning specialization). Open to conversations on AI and its applications in various domain and business applications.
avatar for Aji Kusumaning Asri

Aji Kusumaning Asri

Ph.D Student, National Cheng Kung University
Aji is a Ph.D. student in the Dept. of Geomatics at National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan. Her study focuses on greenness assessment, air pollution modeling, and health impact assessment.
avatar for Chih-Da Wu

Chih-Da Wu

Professor, National Cheng Kung University
Dr. Chih-Da Wu is a Professor in the Dept. of Geomatics at National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan. Dr. Wu is the head of the Geomatics and Environmental Health Laboratory and specializes in the use of GeoAI approach and the Internet of Things for air pollution modeling, greenness... Read More →
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Cassidy Barkalow

Technical Support Specialist, Blue Marble Geographics
Wednesday October 9, 2024 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Massachusetts

4:00pm EDT

Transportation Safety, Building Footprints and Address Locators
Wednesday October 9, 2024 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Presenters will highlight applied uses of AI and machine learning for supporting Vision Zero programs; automating building footprint extraction and custom address locators.

Adventures in Cook County Building Footprint Creation with Machine Learning
Alice Ferruzzi, GIS Analyst, Cook County, Chicago, IL
 
How To Realize Safer Streets with GIS
Adam Carnow, GISP, AICP, Public Works Industry Specialist, Esri, Charlotte, NC

Best Practices for Working with Locators using Automation and a Smidge of AI
Rachel Marquez, GISP, PMP, GIS Analyst, County of Los Angeles eGIS, Whittier, CA
Victor Diaz, GISP, GIS Analyst, County of Los Angeles eGIS, Whittier, CA 
Moderators
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Pamela Harris

Natural Resource Planner, Maryland Department of the Environment
Speakers
avatar for Alice Ferruzzi

Alice Ferruzzi

GIS Analyst, Cook County
avatar for Adam Carnow, AICP, GISP

Adam Carnow, AICP, GISP

Public Works Industry Specialist, Esri
Adam Carnow is the Public Works Industry Specialist at Esri. He is a keynote speaker and thought leader. He collaborates with his colleagues, Esri Partners, and customers to lead the successful application of ArcGIS across the public works disciplines. Mr. Carnow has over 30 years... Read More →
avatar for Rachel Marquez, GISP, PMP

Rachel Marquez, GISP, PMP

GIS Analyst, County of Los Angeles-eGIS
Rachel R. Marquez, Countywide Address Management System (CAMS) Program Coordinator for the County of Los Angeles' Enterprise GIS (eGIS) Group. Rachel is passionate about the power of geospatial technology to navigate the interconnected world. From managing complex projects to creating... Read More →
avatar for Victor Diaz, GISP

Victor Diaz, GISP

Senior GIS Analyst, County of Los Angeles eGIS
Wednesday October 9, 2024 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Massachusetts
 
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