FOSS4G 2017
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Initial Proposal
Download the proposal PDF: https://svn.osgeo.org/osgeo/foss4g/proposals/2017/FOSS4G2017_proposal_Boston.pdf
Local Organizing Committee
| Name | Organization | Sector | Title | Location | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Anderson | Amherst College; University of Massachusetts Amherst |
Academic | Academic Technology Specialist; Adjunct Assistant Professor in Environmental Conservation |
Amherst, Massachusetts | Chair of Program Subcommittee |
| Giovanni Zambotti | Harvard University | Academic | GIS Specialist | Greater Boston | |
| Patrick Florance | Tufts University | Academic | Associate Director of Geospatial Technology | Greater Boston | |
| Chris Barnett | Tufts University | Academic | Geospatial Developer | Greater Boston | |
| Guido Stein | AvidGeo & Applied Geographics, Inc. | Community | Founder & GIS Analyst | Greater Boston | Co-Chair of FOSS4G Boston 2017 |
| Mike Foster | Maptime Boston & MIT | Community | Community Organizer & GIS Specialist | Greater Boston | Chair of Workshop Subcommittee |
| Aleda Freeman | MassGIS/MassIT/Commonwealth of Massachusetts | Government | Web Mapping Services Manager | Greater Boston | Chair of Extracurricular Subcommittee; Member Program Subcommittee |
| Christian Jacqz | MassGIS/MassIT/Commonwealth of Massachusetts | Government | Former Director of MassGIS | Greater Boston | Member Program Subcommittee |
| Carolyn Bennett | Boston Redevelopment Authority | Government | GIS Manager | Greater Boston | |
| Michael Terner | Applied Geographics, Inc. | Private | Executive Vice President | Greater Boston | Chair of FOSS4G Boston 2017 |
| Will Mitchell | NBT Solutions, LLC | Private | Principal | Portland, Maine | On Sponsor Committee |
Community Committee
Past Activities
Program Related
Scientific Committee
- Helena Mitasova
- terrain modeling, visualization, GRASS GIS
- Maria Brovelli
- Venkatesh Raghavan
- Andy Anderson, Amherst College & University of Massachusetts Amherst
- Demographics, Environmental Systems, Programming, Education
- Mohammed Zia
- GIS, Web GIS, Vehicle-Routing, Programming, Remote Sensing, Geology
- Marco Minghini
- Volunteered Geographic Information, OpenStreetMap, Land Use/Cover, Education
- Darshana Rawal, CEPT University, Ahmedabad, India
- Web GIS, GIS, Programming, Geomarketing ,Disaster Management, LBS
- Charlie Schweik, University of Massachusetts Amherst
- VGI, Land Use/Cover, Commons-based Peer Production in Open Geospatial, Education
- Kalum Priyanath Udagepola
- Digital Globe, GIS Education, Spatial Data Infrastructure (SDI), Geospatial BI, Decision Support Systems, Spatial Data Visualization, Remote Sensing, Land Surveying
- Tuong-Thuy Vu
- Remote Sensing, Data Fusion, GIS Education, Big data
- Sven Schade, European Commission - Joint Research Centre
- Spatial Data Infrastructure (SDI), Semantic Web, Volunteered Geographic Information (VGI), Citizen Science, crowd-sourcing
- Peter Löwe
- Open Science, Data Science, GRASS GIS
- Add your name and institution here
- And your areas of expertise here