In early December, I had the opportunity to participate as a mentor in a three-day workshop called Data Use in Decision Making, held in Sarajevo, the capital of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. What was happening? The course was organized by GIZ and GBIF: Global Biodiversity Information Facility, as part of the broader […]
Events
HERE Summer School 2019 Poznań is an event that brought together more than 40 students and members of the Here community across Eastern and Central Europe. 6 days were spent on seminars, lectures, meetings and projects in the field of geoinformation and cartography. We also had enough time to enjoy the beautiful city of Poznan […]
On the 5th of September, 2019, the Practical UAV conference was held in Kyiv. It was organized by Kailas A, Abris DG, Department of Photogrammetry and Geoinformatics of Lviv Polytechnic University and the State cadastre center. The purpose of the conference is the full and multilateral coverage of various practical aspects, technical characteristics and comparative […]
On May 16, the 9th GISTECH UA conference took place. This event places itself as an international business forum for companies and professionals working in the field of geospatial technology. Therefore, no academic or research topics, no open source projects, and initiatives were discussed at the event. Most of the talks were based on the […]
“Hey, Daryl, coal mining and truck driving are not exactly jobs of the future…” South Park, s21.e01 On September 15th, Navimotive conference was organized for the fourth time by Intellias (an interview with one of its founders can be found here). Choosing Kyiv as a location for a conference on self-driving cars, deep learning and […]
In about two weeks, Navimotive Conference, the first event in Eastern Europe devoted entirely to the development of software for navigation and geolocation services in the automotive sector, will be held in Kyiv. Navimotive will be held for the fourth time, but with this name for the first time. You have to remember the Map […]
When we want to take a look at new place but we have no opportunity to visit it – first what we have on our mind is to remember such virtual tour services as Google Street View, Bing or Yandex.Panorama. Shooting cameras of these three the most popular services have snapshot lots of panoramas and […]
There is a time in the lives of many people whose work is related to GIS, the time of a traditional three-day festivity that is GIS-Forum. This year it was held for the eighth time at the Faculty of Geography of Kharkiv National University on March 14-16. Each year, this event transforms the participants into […]
GIS-Forum 2018 organizers invite students of higher education institutions to take part in the first stage of the two-year competition of student works on geoinformatics. Participants of the contest are invited to choose one practical-oriented task for the implementation of the competition in the framework of the competition from the list of the partners suggested […]
Effective work of the institutions of the Nature Reserve Fund (NRF) of Ukraine requires constant cartographic support, the use of remote sensing data, biodiversity data analysis, recreational use, and much more. When starting to work in the national park Anton Biatov (now a nature protection GIS-specialist) and I needed new knowledge for working with spatial […]