EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES SHOWCASE
Emerging Technologies Pavilion, Exhibit Hall C
During the lunch breaks Monday through Wednesday, government organizations will present how they are redefining the way our community addresses challenges and supports mission success with the use of new technologies and capabilities.
Monday, Oct. 22
12:30 pm - "Emerging Geospatial Inevitabilities" by Michael Hauck, Office of the Chief Scientist, In-Q-Tel
1:00 pm -"Technology Challenges and Research & Development" by Vonna Heaton, NGA InnoVision Directorate
Tuesday, Oct. 23
11:30 am -"Project Argus" by Roberta Dobbins, Open Source Center
12:00 pm -"Emerging Technologies and Warfighter Experiments" by Daniel Visone, U.S. Army ERDC Topographic Engineering Center
Wednesday, Oct. 24
1:30 pm -"Media Mapping" by Jim Fitzgibbon, Open Source Center
2:00 pm -"Measurement and Signals Technology Enabling Services" by Robin De La Vega, DIA
R&D PRESENTATIONS
Emerging Technologies Pavilion
Tuesday, October 23
9:30 am -11:30 am
R&D presentations will also be given in the Pavilion on Tuesday morning. The USGIF is sponsoring three current NGA-funded academic researchers from NGA's Academic Research Program (NARP) to present their work, along with two researchers from USGIF's academic membership, and the winner of USGIF's 2007 Academic Research Award:
- Capt. Michael Alfultis, U.S. Coast Guard Academy - Developing Spatial Literacy in Coast Guard Officers
- Dr. Dorota Brzezinska, Ohio State University - Seamless and Reliable Personal Navigator
- Mr. Jon Devine, George Mason University - Spatiotemporal Modeling and Analysis Using Point Data
- Dr. Bill Freeman, Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Exploiting Statistical Regularities to Interpret the Visual World
- Dr. Swen Johnson, Social-Cultural Analysis Inc. - Human Terrain Analysis
- Mr. Matt Klaric, University of Missouri at Columbia - Geospatial Information Retrieval and Indexing Systems (GeoIRIS)