The AGIC Symposium is coming up fast. Plan to be at the Prescott Resort in beautiful Prescott, AZ from August 26-29 to network with and learn from other GIS Professionals and Vendors from across the state. Important dates to remember:
*July 11: Last day to add a company logo to the conference T-shirt
*July 15: Last day to nominate someone for the annual AGIC awards. Visit the conference website, under Award Nominations for more details.
*July 18: Last day to apply for the Tony Gonzales or Women in GIS Scholarships.
*July 28: End of early bird registration rates
*August 4: Last day special conference rates for hotel are available
*August 15: Last day to submit an entry to the Maps and Apps Contest. Visit the conference website for more details.
Check the AGIC Symposium website for more details. Follow us on the AGIC-L Listserv or on social media to hear further announcements.
Friday, April 23, 2021 - 9:32am
There are initiatives that are focused on using artificial intelligence (AI) methods to tackle pressing global problems. One of these is getting as many children on the planet to be in school. In a recent project using Google and open source tools, researchers are using AI to map schools in countries where many schools are undocumented so as to connect children with schools.
Wednesday, April 21, 2021 - 12:28pm
The Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) has emerged as the standard navigation system that provides global positioning for devices we use every day.
Wednesday, April 21, 2021 - 12:21pm
Researchers recently developed a map of the global distribution of mean annual soil respiration (Rs) between 2000 and 2014.
Sunday, April 18, 2021 - 1:39pm
Carlos Doviaza's maps overlay the daily number of COVID cases reported by the health ministry (depicted as the spike protein of the virus) with locations of indigenous communities.
Sunday, April 18, 2021 - 1:33pm
Geospatial information will be utilized to develop plans on returning to the new-normal after the COVID-19 pandemic.