GI_Forum 2012 – Symposium and Exhibit
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- Created on December 22, 2011
- Written by GI Forum
Themes & Application Fields. GI_Forum 2012 offers full-fledged, intertwined tracks on GIScience & Technology and Learning with GI with a focus on geovisualization, society and learning, and their inter-relationships.
Keynotes by Sara Fabrikant, Muki Hakley, Alan MacEachran and Georg Gartner support the 2012 GI Forum special focus.
We welcome theoretical, technical and empirical work. Topics within the special focus include, but are not limited to:
• Advanced visualization and cartography
• Visual analytics
• Spatial information & society
• Critical GIS / cartography
• Education for Spatial Citizenship
• Spatial thinking in education
• Spatial Data Infrastructures for education
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Perspectives
What do sensors add to a decision support system?
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May 22, 2012
An often-quoted Business Week article from 1999 stated that, “In the next century, planet Earth will don an electric skin…”...
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Is it time for focused publications that aim to make sense of change at both the global and local scales?
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May 15, 2012
Change is a constant that is inevitable, but what isn't inevitable are disruptive impacts. The more we know about our...
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GeoEye Proposes to Purchase DigitalGlobe
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May 04, 2012
The mergers and acquisitions within the geospatial technology space are white hot right now, with news Friday that GeoEye approached...
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Why did Trimble buy SketchUp, and why did Google sell?
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April 29, 2012
It’s funny, my first reaction to the Trimble buys SketchUp news was that it was some kind of spoof, and...
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If Enhanced View cuts come, why not remove resolution restrictions?
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April 22, 2012
A feature in the New York Times outlines the battle that is brewing in Congress to defend the use of...
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| Mon May 28 Brazil - MundoGEO#Connect 2012 |
| Tue May 29 UK - European Earth Surface Process Group |
| Tue May 29 US - UCGIS 2012 Spring Symposium - GIScience 2.0 |
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| Mon Jun 04 @02:00 - 11:00AM US - Hexagon 2012 |
| Mon Jun 04 @08:00 - 05:00PM Denmark - GMES in Action Conference |
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| Tue Jun 05 @02:00 - 11:00AM US - Eyeo Festival |
| Tue Jun 05 @08:00 - 05:00PM Denmark - GMES in Action Conference |
| Sun Jun 10 Taiwan - The International Summer School on Mobile Mapping Technologies 2012 |
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