The new dimension in gis - 3D analysis

January 22, 2009
8:30 am - 4:00 pm

Burnaby Hilton
6083 McKay Avenue, Burnaby,
Canada V5H2W7

On January 22nd, 2009, the British Columbia Chapter of the Urban and Regional Information Systems Association (URISA BC) hosted a one day seminar on “The New Dimension in GIS - 3D Analysis”.

Thankyou for attending this event. We hope it was both informative and inspiring.
A random draw was held for those who completed the online survey,
and the winner has received a travel backpack donated by AutoDesk.

PRESENTATIONS AVAILABLE BELOW

Speakers presented their 3D GIS experiences in a wide range of topics including:

 

AGENDA - ABSTRACTS - newsletter - SPONSORS

PROGRAM AND PRESENTATIONS

8:00 - 8:30 a.m.

Registration
Doors Open and Breakfast and coffee

INTRODUCTION

8:30 - 8:50 a.m.

Welcome to the Seminar - The New Dimension in GIS - 3D Analysis
Sean Simpson, President, URISA BC

PRESENTATIONS

8:50 - 9:35 a.m.

Digital Cities - a Model Vision of the Future

Speaker:
Doug Eberhard, Senior Director, Autodesk

9:40 - 10:10 a.m. Surrey City Centre Digital 3D Building Model

Speaker:
Stuart Jones, Senior Planner, City of Surrey

10:10 - 10:45 a.m.

Coffee Break

10:45 - 11:15 a.m.

Vancouver's 3D Model - Another Dimension of Knowledge and Analysis

Speaker:
Dan Campbell, Manager - Graphics & Communications, City of Vancouver

11:20 - 11:50 a.m.

The City of Vancouver is Not Looking Down on Orthophotography Anymore

Speakers:
Jonathan Mark, GIS Manager, City of Vancouver
Dan Campbell, Manager - Graphics & Communications, City of Vancouver
Martin Tilt, GIS Analyst, City of Vancouver

11:50 - 1:00 p.m.

Lunch Break

1:00 - 1:30 p.m.

2D Data in a 3D World

Speakers:
Karl Kliparchuk, Business Development Manager, McElhanney Consulting Services Ltd.
Brendan Walashek, GIS Project Manager, McElhanney Consulting Services Ltd.

1:35 - 2:05 p.m. Introduction to LiDAR

Speaker:
Adam Jones, Regional Sales Manager, Western Canada, Terrapoint Canada
2:10 - 2:55 p.m. Integrating Vector, Raster, 3D and BIM Data

Speaker:
Dale Lutz, Co-founder and Vice President of Software Development, Safe Software

2:55 - 3:15 p.m.

Closing Remarks and Door Prizes

An “Almost Paperless” Seminar

URISA BC helped the environment by minimizing the amount of printed material handed out at the seminar. All materials (seminar program, speaker biographies, presentations abstracts, sponsor descriptions, etc.) will remain available after the seminar on the URISA BC website at www.urisabc.org .

URISA BC thanks the SPONSORS and PRESENTERS for making this event possible.

 

 

 

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