Project Simulus is a free technology preview that suppots some innovative approaches to mechanical simulation. The project provides an intuitive simplification environment to prepare CAD models for different simulation analyses as well as using the […]
In a paper Semantic 3D Modeling of Multi-utility networks in Cities presented at GSDI 2012 in Quebec City, Thomas Becker; Claus Nagel and Thomas H. Kolbe have outlined how they are translating a vision of […]
The first major update to national science teaching standards in 15 years includes for the first time the science of human-driven climate change. The standards are based on a National Academy of Sciences report and […]
The Call for Proposals for Autodesk University 2012 in Las Vegas closes on May 22nd. Note: The 5/22 deadline is for submissions for AU in Las Vegas. Submissions for AU Virtual 2012 will open in […]
At the GSDI 13 conference in Quebec City, Serene Ho and Abbas Rajabifard from Australia delivered a paper on the benefits of a 3D land and property information system (3D-LPIS) to an increasingly urbanized society. […]
In 2007 I listened to an exceptional presentation at a Spatial Sciences Institute Biennial International Conference in Hobart, Tasmania given by Tim Barker and Neale Hooper, of the Queensland Treasury, part of the government of […]
Estimates of the amount of carbon sequestered in methane hydrates and found in Arctic permafrost and in ocean sediments along the world’s continental shelfs range widely, but is believed to be large and has even […]
Prashant Shukle, Director General of the Mapping Information Branch (MIB), Natural Resources Canada, gave an overview of the Canadian experience in developing a national spatial data infrastructure (SDI). He echoed the Minister of Natural Resource’s […]