Spring NEARC 2024

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Spring NEARC 2024

Welcome to the interactive web schedule for the 2023 Spring NEARC Conference!

5:00pm EDT

Pub Meet Up Village Tavern

7:30am EDT

Continental Breakfast Available Vets Hall, Room 201 Conference Registration Desk Open Ellison, Lobby Exhibit Area Open Vets Hall, Room 201 Poster Setup Vets Hall, Room 201

8:30am EDT

Welcome and Keynote: GIS as a force for good: Reflections on how geospatial professionals can make the world a better place Vets Hall, Room 201Dr. Marcos Luna • John Keenan

9:45am EDT

Refreshment Break - Visit with Sponsors and View Posters Vets Hall, Room 201 Poster Viewing Vets Hall, Room 201

10:15am EDT

Leveraging GIS for ADA Compliance: A Kernal Density Approach to Hot Spot Analysis Meier Hall, Room 342Tito Sanchez A GIS-Based Approach to Delineating Top of Coastal Bank Vets Hall, Room 201Kate Schassler Ensuring Data Quality with Attribute Rules and Contingent Values Ellison, Room 213Mark Scott Assessing Drone & Airborne LiDAR’s Ability to Measure Forest Understories in Rhode Island Meier Hall, Room 323Noah Henkenius Creating Metalayers: Geospatial Metadata IS Geospatial Data Computer Lab, Room 325Brian Hebert

10:45am EDT

Top 10-ish ArcGIS Dashboard tips and tricks I’ve stumbled upon (which might be useful to others) Meier Hall, Room 342Shane Brandt Documenting extreme flooding with high-water mark data from Vermont using ArcGIS Products Vets Hall, Room 201James LeNoir Enhancing Productivity with ArcGIS Workflow Manager: Automate and Simplify Your Processes Ellison, Room 213Krithica Kantharaj Mapping individual dead trees in Rhode Island using automatic classification of summertime aerial im Meier Hall, Room 323Liubov Dumarevskaya

11:15am EDT

Utilizing Survey123 to Build a Asset Management GIS System Meier Hall, Room 342JONAH WATERMAN Collecting High-accuracy Elevation Data for Climate Change Adaptation Planning at the National Park Vets Hall, Room 201Sarah Heavren Survey123 Reports Basics Ellison, Room 213Tom Schwartzman Comparing two street tree surveys 17 years apart – GIS challenges, lessons and methods Meier Hall, Room 323Nicholas Geron

12:00pm EDT

Lunch North Campus Cafe

1:15pm EDT

Leveraging STRAVA Data with the ArcGIS Pro Conflation Toolbox for Trail Identification Meier Hall, Room 342Mary Molloy Automating Survey123 Reports Ellison, Room 213Tom Schwartzman Lidar for Utility Vegetation Management in the Northeast Meier Hall, Room 323Lucia Woo The Connecticut Housing Data Hub: Connecting the Data Dots Vets Hall, Room 201Sarah Hurley Monitoring Urban Greenspaces with Drones Computer Lab, Room 325Nicholas Geron

1:45pm EDT

Anglers: Where do they come from? An exploration of Environmental Justice neighborhood representation in the Massachusetts inland freshwater fishing community Meier Hall, Room 342Erica Poisson Introduction to ArcGIS QuickCapture and What’s New Ellison, Room 213Judy Fung Collaborative Integrated GIS for Public Lands Management Meier Hall, Room 323Richard MacLean Streamlining Municipal Permitting Processes with ArcGIS Online and Make.com Integration Vets Hall, Room 201Tito Sanchez

2:15pm EDT

Update to the New ASPRS Positional Accuracy Standards Meier Hall, Room 342Benjamin Houston Empowering Government with Esri Solutions Ellison, Room 213Matt Deal Poster Lighting Talks Meier Hall, Room 323 Visualizing residential density in MA & creating a user-friendly interface with AGOL WebApp Builder Vets Hall, Room 201Matija Jankovic

2:45pm EDT

Refreshment Break - Visit with Sponsors and View Posters Vets Hall, Room 201 Basic mathematics and spatial statistics revealed forest dynamics in MA Vets Hall, Room 201Naoya Morishita Bathymetry of Sebasticook Lake, Maine Meier Hall, Room 323Morse Dan Bicycle Infrastructure and Accessibility in Boston’s Environmental Justice Communities Meier Hall, Room 323Laura Swindell Dollar General's Impact on Rural Iowa Vets Hall, Room 201Eliana Hornbuckle Factors Influencing Short- and Medium-Term Yard Tree Survivorship in Worcester, Massachusetts Meier Hall, Room 323Adlai Nelson Geovisualization issues in mapping hazard risk and social vulnerability: case study of COVID-19 Vets Hall, Room 201Daniel Kraemer Integrating Sentinel-2 and Landsat Data to Unravel Urban Heat Dynamics in Worcester, MA Meier Hall, Room 323Caleb Kluchman Introducing ConnCRIS! Meier Hall, Room 323Delaney Resweber Lead Service Line Inventories Vets Hall, Room 201Ethan Manley Spatial Distribution of Contaminants Along Stony Brook River Meier Hall, Room 323Madison DeFelice Trees and Burials: GIS Analysis of Tree Diversity in an Active Cemetery Meier Hall, Room 323Kieran Currier-Dougherty Using UAVs to Analyze Tree Characteristics and Health at Sargent Arboretum at Greenlawn Cemetery Meier Hall, Room 323Catherine Canavan

3:15pm EDT

Optimizing Field Maps with Smart Forms and Arcade Ellison, Room 213Mark Scott TeenMaptivists: Building a High School Community of Mappers Meier Hall, Room 342Celeste Reynolds Migration from Paper to Digital for Transmission Pipeline Construction Vets Hall, Room 201Andrew Thompson Are YOU using Network Analysis to Solve Problems? Let's discuss!! Meier Hall, Room 323Brittany Hoffnagle

3:45pm EDT

ArcGIS Data Pipelines Ellison, Room 213Tom Schwartzman Preservation and Collaboration: Partnerships in GIS at the State of Connecticut Meier Hall, Room 342Kevin Berger School Bus Routing Analysis to Accommodate Delayed High School Start Times Vets Hall, Room 201Brett Barnard

4:15pm EDT

Building custom basemaps using the Vector Tile Style Editor Ellison, Room 213Krithica Kantharaj Techniques for Building an Enterprise-wide GIS Portal Platform for a non-government organization Meier Hall, Room 342Larry Spraker Enhancing Waterworks Efficiency: Exploring Esri Survey123 and Microsoft Power Automate Integration Vets Hall, Room 201Nick Bates

4:45pm EDT

Closing Session - Poster Competition Winners Announced Vets Hall, Room 201

5:15pm EDT

Networking Social & Poster Awards Village Tavern