GIS Day 2018

Agenda

1:00 - 1:30 pm

1:30 - 3:00 pm

Learning Lab - LIB 323

  • Welcome from GIS Day organizers
  • Lightning talks
    • Courtney Browne, Geospatial Club
    • Veronika Jorz, Investigating the benefits of user-contributed open aerial data
    • Colin Tuen Muk, Corina Kwok, 3D indoor/outdoor routing; SongSAT
    • Zheng Zhu, Generating social capital through a location-based mobile game
    • Brent Vanrooyen, Using GIS for historical street mapping in Kitchener
    • Zarin Khan, Scope of VGI for government: possibilities and challenge
    • Jane Harrigan, A new geographic naming system
    • Jaydeep Mistry, 3 Ways to Make a Map Worth Sharing (For Free)
    • Peter Deadman, Modelling coupled human and natural systems
    • Hunar Malik, Raghav Sethi GIS / Beyond mapping
  • GP481 Group Project Presentations
    • Active Transportation in Toronto- A Web App : presented by Mackenzie Huber, Sophia Swystun, Sze Wan Wong, and Amy Wong
    • Optimizing the Air Quality Monitoring Network in Southern Ontario : presented by Renan Cai, Yue Peng, Jiayun Xin, and Zidong Yu
    • Determining the Socio-Ecological Impacts on Indigenous Communities from Potential Oil Spillage form the Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion: presented by Sheryl Chau, Mykhaylo Kuzma, Rohit Verma and Tong Wu
    • Shopping Centre Location-Allocation in Halton region: Using a GWR Predication Model: presented by HaoRan Huang, Zixin Tang, Wei Wang, and Lingfei Ye

    • Multi-Criteria Assessment of Main Roads in Toronto for Private Vehicles: presented by Chen Xian Lin, Zihao Liu, Tianyu Ren, Lingyun Wang
    • Identification of potential factors influencing police-reported crime rates in Toronto: presented by Huishi Feng, Tommy Gui, Chen Kai Jin, Chenhui Liu
GIS Day cake
People mingling in the Geospatial Centre
Participants watching a presentation
Peter Deadman presenting at GIS Day
Geospatial Centre open house
Empty cake tray
GIS Day presentation in the Learning Lab
GIS Day presentation
GIS Day venue
GIS Day Presentations