Editors note – This Interview was originally published March, 2016 and republished now as it highlights an important and interesting part of Canada’s geospatial history. An interview with GIS entrepreneur and visionary Douglas W. Seaborn […]
False satellite images created by machine learning raise concerns about the reliability of data AI technologies has been used to created false satellite images and the phenomenon of “deepfake geography” will eventually affect the quality […]
Appointment of Yana Gevorgyan as the next GEO Secretariat Director Yana Gevorgyan will be the next GEO Secretariat Director, effective from 1 July 2021. The Group on Earth Observations (GEO) announced this appointment on November […]
China’s launch of new satellite fails Jilin-1 Gaofen 02C, the new Chinese satellite failed to enter the preset orbit on September 12th. Read more here HERE offers developers and data scientists direct access to rich […]
Government agency pushes property portfolio into future with digitization Real Property Services (RPS), a branch of Public Services and Procurements Canada, moves forwards to digitize their portfolio. Digitization will help RPS better understand and visualize […]
Access to timely and quality health care is an important determinant of health and well-being. Despite universal health coverage in Canada, there exists socio-demographic, financial and physical geographic barriers that limit the accessibility to health […]
In my first article, I introduced the how and why I chose to attend COGS from the fall of 2014 to spring 2016. In Part 2, I wanted to give some insight into the first-year […]
EnerGIS 2017 6/5/2017 to 6/6/2017 Suburban Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Join us for our 5th annual conference June 5th and 6th 2017! EnerGIS 2017 is an energy-focused Geographic Information Systems conference that brings together GIS professionals and […]