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Monday, September 25, 2017

8:00 am - 5:00 pm		Registration
8:30 am - 9:00 am		First Time Attendee Meetup
		Franklin Room A	Franklin Room D	Fairfield Room	Madison Room
9:00 am - 11:00 am		Workshop ArcGIS Hands-On Mobile Workshop Tim Hensley (Esri) [Abstract/Bio] [pdf 9.1MB]	Workshop ArcGIS Open Data: Creating Hubs of Innovation Ryan Sellman (Esri), Jennifer McFarland (OGRIP) [Abstract/Bio] [pdf 10.2MB] [powerpoint 6.7MB]	Workshop Modeling, Python & Scripting: Managing GIS While You're Not in Office Ken Carrier (City of Hamilton), Joe Guzi (Stark Co), Brandon Longenberger (Stark Co) [Abstract/Bio] [powerpoint 24.9MB]	Workshop DIY Street Level Photos for Assets & Assessment Janine Yoong (Mapillary), Mark Wroblewski (Erie County), Travis Gregorich (Bruce Harris & Associates), Steve Koenig (Bruce Harris & Associates) [Abstract/Bio] [powerpoint 13.0MB] [powerpoint 300.2MB]
11:00 am - 12:30 pm		Lunch Break (On Your Own)
11:00 am - 6:00 pm	Trade Show 11:00am to 6:00pm	Trade Show Open (Union Room)
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm		General Session (Franklin Room) Welcome and Introductions Lightning Rounds Keynote Speaker Scott Oppmann Local Government Team Lead Software Solutions Division Esri [Bio]
2:00 pm - 2:30 pm		Break (in Trade Show Area)
		Franklin Room A	Franklin Room D	Fairfield Room	Madison Room
2:30 pm - 4:30 pm		Workshop The Nuts & Bolts of GIS: The Job of Cleaning Dirty Data! John Woodard (Davey Resource Group), Kelly Wright (LJB, Inc), Justin Walters (Davey Resource Group) [Abstract/Bio] [powerpoint 0.7MB]	Workshop Implementing ArcGIS for Local Government in your Organization Scott Oppmann (Esri), Ryan Sellman (Esri) [Abstract/Bio]	Workshop AGOL Web Templates Brandon Harris (Bruce Harris & Associates), Travis Gregorich (Bruce Harris & Associates), Steve Koenig (Bruce Harris & Associates), Shayne Gray (Clark County), Dustin Reed (Belmont Co GIS Dept), Don Pickenpaugh (Belmont Co GIS Dept) [Abstract/Bio] [powerpoint 15.9MB]	Workshop Creating a 311 with Esri’s CrowdSource Apps and GeoEvent Server Larry Rover (City of Hamilton), Ken Carrier (City of Hamilton) [Abstract/Bio]
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm		Welcome Reception In the Trade Show Area

CPD HOURS AVAILABLE
CPD certificates for P.E./P.S. will be offered for each workshop and technical session (excluding General Sessions and Lightning Rounds) for a maximum of 10.0 CPD hours. Please note that the final determination of what qualifies for CPD credit ultimately lies between the license holder and the State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Professional Surveyors.

Tuesday, September 26, 2017

7:30 am - 5:00 pm		Registration
7:30 am - 5:00 pm	Trade Show & Map Gallery 7:30am to 4:30pm	Trade Show (Union Room), Map Gallery (Franklin Foyer)
7:30 am - 8:30 am		Continental Breakfast (in Trade Show Area)
		Track 1	Track 2	Track 3	Track 4
		Franklin A	Franklin B	Franklin C	Franklin D
8:30 am - 9:00 am		Prioritizing Natural Areas for Habitat Restoration in Parks of Hamilton County through Use of GIS Hongmei Wang (Northern Kentucky University), Jessica Spencer, Margaret Minzner, Zurijanne Carter (Great Parks of Hamilton County), Amy Code [Abstract/Bio] [powerpoint 3.2MB]	Using AGO for Data Organization and Economic Development Analysis Laura Hess (Columbus 2020), Jay Knox (Columbus 2020) [Abstract/Bio]	Getting off the Ground: How Grove City is Implementing a UAS Program Devin Brooks (City of Grove City), Daryl Lotz (City of Grove City), Nick Soltes (City of Grove City), Todd Hurley (City of Grove City) [Abstract/Bio] [powerpoint 22.8MB]	ODOT’s Implementation of Collector for Asset Management Anthony Clark (Ohio Department of Transportation), Michael Weakley (Ohio Department of Transportation) [Abstract/Bio]
9:10 am - 9:40 am		Raising the Next Generation of GIS Professionals: Letters from the Trenches Robbyn Abbitt (Miami University) [Abstract/Bio]	Python + QGIS + Qt = Field Data Collection App Kevin Surbella (IJUS) [Abstract/Bio] [pdf 3.2MB]	From Idea to Application Melissa Williams (City of Columbus), Jaclyn Cardillo (City of Columbus) [Abstract/Bio]	The Nuts & Bolts of GIS: Get It Surveyed? John Woodard (Davey Resource Group) [Abstract/Bio] [powerpoint 0.4MB]
9:40 am - 10:10 am		Break (in Trade Show area)
10:20 am - 11:20 am (60 minutes)		Fantastic Beasts (and Where to Geolocate Them) Todd Tucky (Heartland GIS) [Abstract/Bio] (60 minutes)	Automating Service Publishing in an Optimized Server Environment Joe Guzi, Brandon Longenberger (Stark County GIS) [Abstract/Bio] [powerpoint 7.5MB] (60 minutes)	Women in GIS: Challenges and Opportunities Kelly Wright (LJB, Inc) [Abstract/Bio] [powerpoint 1.0MB] (60 minutes)	Data Observation Utilizing Survey123 within Collector for ArcGIS Craig Bruner (City of Hamilton) [Abstract/Bio] [powerpoint 8.4MB] (60 minutes)
11:20 am - 1:00 pm		Lunch Break (On Your Own)
1:00 pm - 1:30 pm		Utilizing GIS for Fire Resource Management Carissa Signore (County of Summit), Dennis Tubbs (County of Summit), Michael Benson (Copley Township Fire Department), Stephen Knittel (County of Summit) [Abstract/Bio] [powerpoint 1.1MB]	Connecting Field and Office: An Innovative Approach to Vegetation Management and Utility Mapping Justin Walters (Davey Resource Group) [Abstract/Bio] [powerpoint 5.3MB]	Enterprise Open Data Initiative in Indianapolis Cheryl Spencer (Woolpert) [Abstract/Bio] [powerpoint 3.7MB]	Beyond GIS - Integrating GIS with Billing Software to Create Operational Efficiencies Kerry Zwierschke (Bennett & Williams) [Abstract/Bio] [powerpoint 2.3MB]
1:40 pm - 2:10 pm		USGS Update on National Map, 3DEP, US Topo, ... Charles Hickman (U.S. Geological Survey) [Abstract/Bio] [powerpoint 23.5MB]	Cincinnati’s GIS-Based Customer Service Request System: 15 Years of Success Alexandria Horne (Cincinnati Area Geographic Information System ) [Abstract/Bio] [powerpoint 9.3MB]	Small City GIS and Lessons Learned Tiffany Taylor (City of Sandusky) [Abstract/Bio] [powerpoint 17.7MB]	Enterprise Data Collection – It’s Not Just an Asset Anymore John Puente (ODOT) [Abstract/Bio] [powerpoint 97.1MB]
2:10 pm - 2:40 pm		Break (in Trade Show area)
2:40 pm - 3:10 pm		The Future of Lidar Jeff Lovin (Woolpert) [Abstract/Bio]	ArcGIS Pro: An Introduction Ryan Sellman (Esri) [Abstract/Bio]	All You Need is... GIS Tom Harner (MVRPC), Kathryn Youra-Polk (MVRPC), Martin Kim - (MVRPC) [Abstract/Bio] [powerpoint 53.6MB]	Using Mobile GIS Applications for Municipal Utility Asset Management Mark Beatty (Utility Technologies, LLC) [Abstract/Bio] [powerpoint 6.0MB]
3:20 pm - 3:50 pm		The Missing Piece to the GeoSpatial Imagery Database of Record Frank Daly (CycloMedia Technology Inc.) [Abstract/Bio] [powerpoint 11.2MB]	A More Open Data Portal for County GIS Data and Applications Jesse Glascock, Jon Woyame (3SG Plus) [Abstract/Bio]	An Introduction to Project Management Concepts and Practices Rosemary Haverkos (City of Hamilton) [Abstract/Bio]	Automated Procedures to Improve Data Quality Cathy Wicks (Stantec Consulting), Ryan Branch (Stantec Consulting) [Abstract/Bio] [powerpoint 4.6MB]
4:00 pm - 4:30 pm		Harmonizing Geospatial Metadata Standards Ryan Bowe (Woolpert) [Abstract/Bio] [powerpoint 55.7MB]	Publishing to Open Data Portal – Our 1-2-3-4 Workflow Matt Fancher (City of Columbus), Jaclyn Cardillo (City of Columbus) [Abstract/Bio] [powerpoint 9.9MB]	Best Practices for Implementing a GIS Platform Anna Sokol (Esri) [Abstract/Bio]	High Accuracy Bluetooth Data Collection, On a Budget! Nick Kroncke (Ohio Valley Regional Development Comission) [Abstract/Bio] [powerpoint 7.1MB]
4:45 pm - 5:45 pm		Ohio GIS User Group Meeting (Franklin A)
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm		Ohio Chapter of URISA Social (off site) All conference registrants are welcome.

CPD HOURS AVAILABLE
CPD certificates for P.E./P.S. will be offered for each workshop and technical session (excluding General Sessions and Lightning Rounds) for a maximum of 10.0 CPD hours. Please note that the final determination of what qualifies for CPD credit ultimately lies between the license holder and the State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Professional Surveyors.

Wednesday, September 27, 2017

8:00 am - 11:00 am	Map Gallery 8:00am to 11:00am	Registration
8:00 am - 11:00 am		Map Gallery
8:00 am - 9:00 am		Continental Breakfast
		Track 1	Track 2	Track 3	Track 4
		Franklin A	Franklin B	Franklin C	Franklin D
9:00 am - 9:30 am		A Needs Assessment for Costa Rica's GIS-based Rain Forest Conservation Program Richard Kotapish (Geo-centric Consulting, Inc.) [Abstract/Bio] [powerpoint 33.2MB]	Creating a Regional 3-D Printed Population Model for the Hyperloop One Global Challenge Jason Kaper (Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission), Matt Organiscak (IC3D) [Abstract/Bio] [powerpoint 8.8MB]	Vector Control and Mosquito Management with GIS Ryan Sellman (Esri), David Smith (Esri) [Abstract/Bio]	Streamlining GIS Data Input & Processing with Custom Web Apps, Model Builder & Python Stephen Hale (ODOT) [Abstract/Bio] [powerpoint 7.0MB]
9:40 am - 10:10 am		NG9-1-1 and Your GIS Data Jeremy Jurick (Michael Baker International) [Abstract/Bio] [powerpoint 10.9MB]	OSU Maps - The Story Marianne Cardwell (Woolpert), Larisa Kruger (OSU) [Abstract/Bio] [powerpoint 39.9MB]	GIS for Managers John Borisenko (Esri) [Abstract/Bio]	Is There Lead in My Water? – The Story Behind the Interactive Columbus Lead Service Line Map Michael Edwards (City of Columbus), Melissa Williams (City of Columbus) [Abstract/Bio] [powerpoint 6.8MB]
10:20 am - 10:50 am		The Benefits of Participating in OSIP - Value Added Datasets Brian Stevens, CP, GISP (Woolpert) [Abstract/Bio] [powerpoint 10.5MB]	Data-Driven Styling, 3D Polygons and Vector Tiles with Mapbox GL Malcolm Meyer (OVRDC) [Abstract/Bio]	We Have Wildfires? Using GIS to Communicate Natural Hazard Risk to the Public Jeremy Keller (Bellefontaine Fire & EMS) [Abstract/Bio] [pdf 6.8MB]	Survey 123 and Pavement Condition Rating: A County Solution to Rating Pavement Conditions by ODOT Standards Michael Mordini (Butler County Engineer's Office) [Abstract/Bio] [powerpoint 7.4MB]
11:00 am - 1:30 pm		General Session (Union Room) Federal Updates Luncheon Awards Presentation “Ask the Experts” Panel Closing

CPD HOURS AVAILABLE
CPD certificates for P.E./P.S. will be offered for each workshop and technical session (excluding General Sessions and Lightning Rounds) for a maximum of 10.0 CPD hours. Please note that the final determination of what qualifies for CPD credit ultimately lies between the license holder and the State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Professional Surveyors.