| Tuesday, December 6 | |
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| 8:15 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. | Registration & Information Booth |
| 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. | Plenary Session |
| 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. |
Challenges and Opportunities for Online, Media and Imprecise Textual Geocoding
This session focuses on the challenges and opportunities involved in geocoding non-standard textual data such as Twitter messages for use in real-time situation monitoring and response. Challenges for Geocoding Twitter Messages [PDF] Geocoding Recommender: An Algorithm to Recommend Optimal Online Geocoding Services for Applications [PDF] |
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International and Industry Perspectives
This session focuses on the challenges faced when applying geocoding techniques on a global scale and offers recipes for success as well as remaining challenges to be addressed. Building a 21st Century International Geocoding Capability The Diverse Nature of Geocoding and Location Intelligence for a Global Insurance Broker The Impact of Australian Spatial Data Infrastructures on Geocoded Health Data [PDF] |
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| 12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. | Hosted Lunch |
| 1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. |
Quality Measures and Impacts
This session focuses on methods to assess and improve the quality of geocoded data as well as understand the implications of geocode quality on health-related spatial analyses. Evaluation of the quality of an online geocoding resource in the context of a large Brazilian city [PDF] |
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Data Management and Analysis
This session focuses on topics related to the inclusion, construction, and utilization of innovative data sources and techniques to leverage local, regional, national, and global scale data in the geocoding process. Global Reference Data for Flexible Geocoding [PDF] Precision, Accuracy and the Geography of Geocoding [PDF] GGRS Global Grid Reference System – Addressing for the Developing World |
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| 3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. |
Geocoding in Health Science
This session focuses on the use of geocoded data in health-related research including methods to deal with incompletely geocoded data and assessments of the impact of geocode quality within health science research. Investigating Impacts of Positional Error on Potential Health Care Accessibility [PDF] Geostatistical analysis of health data with incomplete geocoding [PDF] A research agenda: Does geocoding positional error matter in health GIS studies? [PDF] |
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Space & Time Applications
This session focuses on techniques and data sources for producing and including a temporal axis in geocoded data for use in understanding and predicting space-time trends and events. A Hybrid Geocoding Methodology for Spatio-Temporal Data [PDF] Creating Residential and Tenure Histories from Multi-Year White Pages [PDF] |
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| 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. | Evening Reception & EXPO |
| Wednesday, December 7 | |
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| 8:15 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. | Registration & Information Booth |
| 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. | Plenary Session (continued) |
| 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | Lightning Talks |
| 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. | Hosted Lunch |
| 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. | Topic Breakout Sessions |
| 3:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. | Topic Breakout Sessions Report Summaries |
| 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Panel – Future Geocoding Research and Applications |
| 5:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. | Closing and Awards |