Tag Archives: GIS

xyHt Weekly News Recap: 12/15/2023

Peak District Pioneers AI Landscape Mapping using Bluesky Aerial Images  USGS Publishes Topobathymetric Data Powered by Teledyne Geospatial CZMIL SuperNova System  Podcast: The Early Days of 3D Laser Scanning with xyHt Author Geoffrey Jacobs  Trimble to Provide Advanced Positioning Systems to Sabanto for Enhanced Autonomous Tractor Performance  Common Ground Alliance Examines Telecom Industry’s Role in...

Evan Applegate

24 Young Geospatial Professionals to Watch in 2024 Company: The Map ConsultancyCurrent position: CartographerAge: 35Education: MS in cartography and GIS, University of Wisconsin-Madison For  12 years Applegate has made beautiful, data-rich maps for the news, Fortune 500 companies, charitable foundations, and commercial interiors. He created his first maps in 2011 as a graphics editor for...

xyHt Weekly News Recap: 12/08/2023

AGI Skills Discussion Challenges Geospatial Community to Stand Up and Be Heard!  Early Bird Specials Already Available for Trimble Dimensions 2024  Saint Louis University, Taylor Geospatial Institute Ramp Up Hiring of Geospatial Faculty  Topcon Positioning Systems Announces New Global Sustainability Initiatives  Why Robotics is a Key Component in Uncrewed Aviation 

xyHt Weekly News Recap: 11/17/2023

Insights into Lidar Technology and Lidar-Based Surveying  Esri Introduces ArcGIS Video Server, Brings New Video Capabilities to Users  EU fine-tunes plan to launch Galileo satellites on SpaceX  Elevating Belgium’s Railways with Topcon Positioning Systems  Esri Integrates with Microsoft Fabric to Deliver Leading Spatial Analytics Capabilities  Esri and National Geographic Society Launch National Geographic MapMaker 

What AI Can Do for GIS

Part 2 By Juan B. Plaza and Giulio Maffini Before we can even attempt to describe what AI can do for GIS, we need to understand what a GIS is and how it is used. What do these three letters mean? A pretty good definition is: A geographic information system consists of integrated computer hardware...

xyHt Weekly News Recap: 11/10/2023

UP42 and GLOBHE Sign Partnership to Bring Drone Data to Geospatial Marketplace Geo Week Announces Sneak Peek of 2024 Keynote Lineup Trimble Partners with HALO Trust for Landmine Clearance in Ukraine  Trimble and Skydio Integrate Technologies to Deliver Insights to Construction, Utilities and State Transportation Agencies Geo Week Announces 2024 Conference Program, 200+ Speakers and...