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GIS UPDATE '23 PROGRAMME
Friday 16th June 2023

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 09.30  Registration - Ogilvie Room, Geography Building

 10.00	Welcome
        Bruce Gittings (University of Edinburgh)

 10.10	Session: Building the Technology 
 	Chair: Tom Armitage (Maptiler)

	Building a Corporate Spatial Data Infrastructure with PostGIS & QGIS
	Karl-Erik Wilson (Oceans Winds)

	Unreal Geospatial: Rise of the Game Engines
	Paul Georgie (GeoGeo)

 11.10  Coffee

 11.40	Session: Ecology through Remote Sensing 
 	Chair: Catherine Schroder (Landmark Information Group)

	Varying spatial resolution UAV data affects species classification accuracy in peatland environments
	Caroline Nichol (University of Edinburgh)

	Use of variable resolution remote sensing platforms to detect early onset tree disease in commercial conifers in Scotland
	Liz Poulsom (University of Edinburgh)

 12.40	Lunch (Ogilvie Room)

 14.00	Session: Supporting Government
 	Chair: Miles MacCalman (Scottish Water)

	Using Geospatial and Geodatabase skills to support broadband delivery for Scottish Government
	Robin Guy (Scottish Government)

        The HM Land Registry Land Charge Migration project
	Carmel Connolly (ESRI-UK)

 15.00	Tea

 15.30	Session: Using Geospatial to Make a Difference in Energy
 	Chair: Bruce Gittings (University of Edinburgh)

	Energy Transition: Title TBC
	Callum Crawford (Wood Mackenzie)

	A Soho Pub, Jail House and Story Telling with Geospatial Data
	Rob Dunfey (Shell)

 16.30	Open Forum

 17.30	Close


FRIDAY EVENING:
	From 18.00 Pear Tree (West Nicholson Street)
        7.30pm Restaurant (Pizza Posto, South Bridge)


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