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UNIVERSITY CONSORTIUM FOR GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SCIENCE
2008 Summer Assembly ▪ June 23-24, 2000
AGENDA (as of June 19, 2008)
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Conference Site and Hotel
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Humphrey Institute Conference Center
University of Minnesota
301 19th Ave S
Minneapolis MN 55455
612-625-1806
Holiday Inn Metrodome
1500 Washington Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55454
800-448-3663 ● 612-333-4646
Map
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Sunday June 22
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6:00 – 9:00 pm
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Board Meeting
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Monday June 23
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7:45 - 8:30 am |
Continental Breakfast |
Humphrey Conference Center Atrium |
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8:30 – 8:45 am |
Welcome and Introductions
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Humphrey Conference Center Auditorium |
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8:45 – 9:45 am
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Research Plenary: GIS and Emerging Infectious
Diseases
Kurt D. Reed, M.D., MGIS
Professor, Feinberg School of Medicine
Northwestern University
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Auditorium/Atrium |
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9:45 – 10:45 am
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Research Plenary: A Grand Challenge to
Information Systems: Success in Infectious Disease Control in the Asia
Pacific
Research Plenary:
Ann Marie Kimball, M.D., MPH
Professor, Department of Health Services
University of Washington
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Auditorium/Atrium |
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10:45 – 11:00 am
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Break
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Atrium |
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11:00 – 12:00 pm
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Research Plenary: Demography and Space
Tom Gillespie
State Demographer
State of Minnesota
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Auditorium/Atrium
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12:00 – 1:00 pm
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Luncheon
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1:00 – 2:00 pm
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UCGIS Knowledge Web
Board Executive Committee:
Robert McMaster,
Tim Nyerges, Sean Ahearn
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Auditorium/Atrium |
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2:00 – 3:00 pm
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Graduate Ethics in GIS Research Project –
David Dibiase, Pennsylvania State
University
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Auditorium/Atrium |
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3:00 – 3:30 pm
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Break
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Atrium |
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3:30 – 4:30 pm
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Research Plenary: Participatory Geospatial Decision Support
UCGIS President-Elect
Tim Nyerges, University of Washington
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Auditorium/Atrium |
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4:45 – 6:00 pm
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Committee Meetings
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Research,
- Communications,
- Membership
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Room 170
Auditorium/Atrium
Room 186 |
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Tuesday June 24
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7:45 - 8:30 am |
Continental Breakfast |
Humphrey Conference Center Atrium |
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8:30 – 8:45 am
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Introductions
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Auditorium/Atrium |
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8:45 – 10:15 am
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Education Plenary:
Considering the UCGIS Role in Accreditation and Certification
David DiBiase,
Pennsylvania State University
Francis Harvey,
University of Minnesota
Scott
Grams, GISCI
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Auditorium/Atrium |
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10:15– 10:30 am
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Break
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Atrium |
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10:30 – 12:00 pm
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Education Plenary:
Teaching GIScience: A Computational Perspective
Marc Armstrong,
University of Iowa
Shashi Shekhar,
University of Minnesota
Kathleen
Stewart Hornsby, University of Iowa
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Auditorium/Atrium |
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12:00 – 1:00 pm
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Luncheon
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1:00 – 2:00 pm |
Student Scholar Session I
Financial support provided by the United States
Geological Survey
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Surveying the Extent and Practice of Public
Participation Geographic Information Systems
Richard Amanna, Hunter College, City
University of New York
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Spatiotemporal Models to Delineate West Nile Virus
Transmission Cycles
as High-Risk Exposure Areas at Local Dcales
Debarchana Ghosh, University of
Minnesota
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Understanding the Context of Health Care Utilization
in Ecuador: A Multilevel Analysis
Daniel Lopez-Cevallos, Oregon State
University
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Auditorium/Atrium |
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2:00 – 3:00 pm
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Student Scholar Session
Financial support provided by the United States
Geological Survey
- Vaccination Strategies for Communicable Diseases in a Dynamic
Network of Human Contacts
Liang Mao, State University of New
York at Buffalo
- Measuring Research Directions in Geographical Information
Science Using Latent Semantic Analysis
David Parr, Texas State University –
San Marcos
- Assessing Land Surface Growth Efficiency Variation Using a
Climate-Calibrated Phenological Index
Liang Liang, University of Wisconsin
– Milwaukee
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Auditorium/Atrium |
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3:00 – 3:30 pm
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Break
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Atrium |
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3:30 – 4:30 pm
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Committee Meetings
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Policy & Legislation,
- Education
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Room 170
Room 186 |
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4:30 – 6:00 pm
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Council Meeting
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Auditorium/Atrium |
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6:00 – 9:00 pm
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Board Meeting
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