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09 Sep Geospatial Research Seminar Series (GRISS) – 24 September 2021

Events, Geospatial Research Institute Seminar Series, News | Luke Parkinson

Humanism in a Technology Centric World: Enabling a digital twin for Industry 5.0

Presenter: Keri Niven, Digital Practice Leader, Aurecon

The Geospatial Research Institute is pleased to host Keri Niven.

Keri is a passionate Digital Technologist, with a strong background in Geospatial technologies…

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12 Jul Geospatial Research Seminar Series (GRISS) – 30 July 2021

Events, Geospatial Research Institute Seminar Series, News | Luke Parkinson   From Data to Insights Presenter: Rafael Kargren, Director - Oceania and Pacifica The Geospatial Research Institute is pleased to host Rafael Kargren. In this time of rapid global change, we need new ways to identify, monitor and understand the impact of change on environments... READ MORE

17 Jun Geospatial Research Seminar Series (GRISS) – 25 June 2021

Events, Geospatial Research Institute Seminar Series, News | Luke Parkinson   Democratising GIS Data to Solve Aotearoa's Freshwater Challenge Presenter: Mike Taitoko - CEO, Takiwā The Geospatial Research Institute is pleased to host Mike Taitoko from Takiwā. Takiwā is an award winning data management and analytics platform that allows end-users to upload, analyse and present multiple... READ MORE

11 May Geospatial Research Seminar Series (GRISS) – 28 May 2021

Events, Geospatial Research Institute Seminar Series, News | Luke Parkinson Saving Your Life Without You Even Knowing It Presenters: Steve Abley and Chris Morris, Abley Limited The Geospatial Research Institute is pleased to host Steve Abley and Chris Morris from Abley Limited. NZ now has a tool that has been developed to identify high risk... READ MORE

04 May UC team scoops third place in the TakiWaehere Geospatial hackathon!

News | Luke Parkinson

The hackathon, which took place over the weekend of 17-18 April was a great success, with 40 submissions received. Key judging criteria included creativity, the problem/ opportunity addressed, the novelty of the solution, and the potential competitive advantage of the solution. During the award ceremony…

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28 Apr Geospatial Research Seminar Series (GRISS) – 30 April 2021

Events, Geospatial Research Institute Seminar Series, News | Luke Parkinson Using Microsoft HoloLens to visualise buildings Accelerating Digitalisation of the Infrastructure Sector Presenters: Larry Bellamy, University of Canterbury   Summary: Much has been written about the need to unlock the power of data and digital methods to improve the performance of infrastructure and productivity of... READ MORE

02 Mar Geospatial Research Seminar Series (GRISS) – 5 March 2021

Events, Geospatial Research Institute Seminar Series, News | tomintz Graeme Blick, LINZ The Development of a regional Satellite Based Augmentation System (SEBA) Presenters: Adam Greenland & Graeme Blick, Land Information New Zealand (LINZ)   Summary: Global Satellite Navigations Systems such as GPS enable positioning information accurate to about 5-10 metres. A Satellite Based Augmentation... READ MORE

08 Nov Geospatial Research Seminar Series (GRISS) – 27 November 2020

Events, Geospatial Research Institute Seminar Series, News | tomintz GRISS - Dr Lane, NIWA, Flood risk Towards a more flood-resilient Aotearoa/ New Zealand Dr Emily Lane, NIWA (National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research) Taihoro Nukurangi   Dr Emily Lane is the Programme Leader of the Resilience to Hazards Programme at NIWA Taihoro Nukurangi. She... READ MORE

03 Sep Geospatial Research Seminar Series (GRISS) – 25 September 2020 (online & in person)

Events, Geospatial Research Institute Seminar Series, News | tomintz Prof. Clive Sabel The BERTHA Big Data Centre for Environment & Health: Opportunities & Challenges Prof. Clive Sabel, Aarhus University, Denmark. Currently UC Erskine Fellow   Prof Sabel is a spatial data scientist working in the nexus between health and spatial data informatics. He is... READ MORE

24 Apr Senior Lecturer and research fellow at the GeoHealth Laboratory Dr Matthew Hobbs gives an Author Q&A Research Insight by the British Dental Journal

Events, News | mvega

The article, Investigating the prevalence of non-fluoride toothpaste use in adults and children using nationally representative data from New Zealand: a cross-sectional study, of which Dr Hobbs is the first author, has already been highlighted in the local media and oral health research sector.  …

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