Speaker Series
As GIS and spatial decision-making become more prevalent, business professionals in a variety of sectors are discovering new applications—and benefits—of GIS, as well as strengthening mainstream applications. Drawn from academia and industry, our speakers hail from diverse backgrounds and possess significant expertise and experience in geo-technology.
Speaker Series events are free and open to the public.
Dr. Piotr Jankowski
Professor of Geographic Information Science
Wednesday October 9, 2019
5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
**Doors open at 5:30pm for dinner followed by presentation at 6:15pm
University of Redlands Main Campus,
Casa Loma Room
View Event Flyer and Speaker Bio
| Academic Year 2018-2019 | ||||
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| Date | Topic | Speaker(s) | Video | Slides |
| Tuesday, February 12, 2019 | Cartographer Redefined - Mapping Amongst the Masses. | Indy Hurt | Video | |
| Tuesday, January 29, 2019 | The Role of Analytics in Southern California Edison's Massive Project to Provide Renewable Energy from the Tehachapi Wind Farm. | H. Steven Eimer | Video | |
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Tuesday, December 4, 2018 |
Exploring of Emerging Geospatial and Information Technologies on Earth and in Space at Jet Propulsion Laboratory. | Tom Soderstrom and Stephanie Granger | Slides | |
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November 13, 2018 |
Understanding Space-Time Diffusion in a Retail Ecosystem for Home Improvement Products: How to Combine the Temporal Bass Model, with Bayes and Spatial Huff Models. | Dr. Christopher Franklin | ||
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November 8, 2018 |
Augmented and Virtual Reality for Immersive Spatial Exploration and Decision-Making in Business | Eric Wittner and Rex Hansen | ||
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March 28, 2018 |
GIS as an Analytic for Location Economics | Wayne Gearey | ||
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March 20, 2018 |
Digital Transformation and GIS in Utilities | Bill Meehan | ||
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January 23, 2018 |
Exploring the Geographic Footprints of Google Fiber |
Tony Grubesic |
Video |
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| Academic Year 2016- 2017 | ||||
| October 17, 2017 | Humanitarian Aid and Spatial Technologies in Crisis | Andrew Schroeder | Video | |
| March 28, 2017 | The Illusion of Simplicity: The Case for Making Drones Easy to Use | Lawrie Jordan | Video | |
| January 31, 2017 | Privacy - Preserving Inference of Social Relationships from Location Data | Dr. Cyrus Shahabi | Video | |
| December 6, 2016 | Driving Innovation with GeoHub in the City of Los Angeles | Ms. Lilian Coral | Video | |
| November 1, 2016 | Achieving Corporate Global Location Intelligence | Dr. Wayne Gearey |
Video |
Slides |
| September 20, 2016 | Targeted Digital Marketing: A Defense Against Retail Disruption | Seann G. Bernshaw, Ph.D. ABD | Video | Slides |
| Academic Year 2015-2016 | ||||
| March 7, 2016 | The State of Geospatial Big Data | Mansour Raad | Video | Slides |
| January 27, 2016 | On Demand Cities | Dr. Thomas Fisher | Video | Slides |
| December 2, 2015 | Spatial, Temporal and Socioeconomic Characteristics in Crowd-sourced Geographic Information | Linna Li, Ph.D. | Video | Slides |
| October 1, 2015 | Sleepwalking into the Future? A World Without Spatial Thinking | Joseph Kerski, Ph.D., GISP | Video | Slides |
| November 18, 2015 | West Marine's Transition to a Waterlife Outfitter: The Role of Location Intelligence | Dr. Lawrence Joseph |
Video |
Slides |
| Academic Year 2014-2015 | ||||
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April 8, 2015 |
Spatial Data: The Fuel for Spatial Decision-Making |
Video | ||
| March 11, 2015 | The Criticality of GIS Basemaps: Quality is the Key to Success | Milton Ospina | Video | Slides |
| December 3, 2014 | Applying Real-Time GIS | Greg Tieman & Thomas Paschke | Video | Slides |
| November 19, 2014 | GIS Day: rKnowledge - The Spatial Diffusion of rDNA Methods | Dr. David Rigby | Video | Slides |
| September 17, 2014 | Incorporating GIS Technology into Local Government | Ingrid Bruce | Video | Slides |
| Academic Year 2013-2014 | ||||
| September 18, 2014 | Situational Awareness and Business Intelligence | Dr. Ming Tsou | Video | Slides |
| May 28, 2014 | Geomedicine: Getting from Hippocrates to HIE to Hadoop | Dr. Estella Geraghty | Video | |
| January 28, 2014 | Web GIS: Technologies, Applications and Directions | Pinde Fu, Ph.D. | ||
| November 20, 2013 | Getting to Yes? The Sustainable Energy Modeling Program, a Decision Support System for Infrastructure Siting | Dr. Hal Nelson | ||
| Academic Year 2012-2013 | ||||
| November 7, 2012 | GIS Mobile Resources Management | Wolfgang Hall | ||
| October 3, 2012 | GIS and Big Data-Theory and Best Practice Case Studies | David Schrader | ||
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Academic Year 2011-2012 |
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| Maps for Business: Spatial-based Decisions Made Easy | Steve van Vliet | |||
| December 5, 2012 | House Planner | Dr. Carsten Lange | Slides | |
