[AISWorld] Pre-ICIS 2016, Workshop: Location Analytics, Big Data

[Daniel Farkas]

 AIS Members and ICIS 2016 Attendees,

We hope to see you at the SIGGIS Pre-ICIS Workshop on Location Analytics,
Spatial Decision Making and Big Data.

   - Register for the workshop only at:

https://aisnet.org/store/ListProducts.aspx?catid=552550&=ftr&p=2

   - Further information is available at SIGGIS.wikispaces.com


*LOCATIONAL ANALYTICS, SPATIAL DECISION MAKING AND BIG DATA: RESEARCH AND
TEACHING*

Shannon Room, Marker Hotel
Grand Canal Square, Docklands

Dublin, Ireland
Sunday, December 11, 2016, 8:30am – 2:30pm

This workshop focuses on locational analytics, spatial decision-making, and
big data, starting with fundamentals and emphasizing emerging technology
topics including locational big data, 3-D modeling, space-time trend
analysis, geo-enabled smart phones, LIDAR, visualization, geo-design, and
applications. The keynote talk by a leader in GIS in Europe highlights the
emerging area of spatial analysis and decision-making in the European
context.  In the afternoon part of the workshop, contributed papers will be
presented on a variety of topics in GIS in business and government.

Sponsored by AIS’s Special Interest Group in Geographic Information Systems.

*ORGANIZERS AND PRESENTERS.*
Brian Hilton, Claremont Graduate University
Peter Keenan, University College Dubline
Namchul Shin, Pace University
Dan Farkas, Pace University
James Pick, University of Redlands

*KEYNOTE SPEAKER:*  Professor Zorica Nedovic-Budic, University College
Dublin, on topic of Locational Analytics and GIS to Enhance Planning by
European Governments

* INDUSTY KEYNOTE TALK*: Dr. Michael Gould, Global Education Manager, Esri
on topic of GIS and Location Analytics in Universities: Growth and
Opportunities.

WORKSHOP REFEREED PROCEEDINGS TO BE AVAILABLE AT:
www.siggis.wikispaces.com

CONTACT FOR WORKSHOP INFORMATION:
        James Pick, University of Redlands, Redlands, CA, USA
        james_pick at redlands.edu
            949 697-7381
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PROGRAM OF PRE-ICIS WORKSHOP

8-8:30am
     PRE-WORKSHOP COFFEE/TEA

8:30-8:40am (James Pick)
     Introductions,
     Introduction to Workshop, Acknowledgments

8:40-9:15am (James Pick)
     Overview of Spatial Big Data and Analytics

9:15-9:45am (Peter Kenan)
      Spatial Data and Decision Making

9:45-9:55am
     Coffee/Tea Break

9:55-10:15am (James Pick, Namchul Shin)
     Research Opportunities in Location Analytics, Spatial Decision
     Making, and GIS for IS/IT Researchers.  Includes findings from a
     new AIS-based survey on current state of research

10:15-10:40am   Breakout into Discussion Groups

10:40-11:30am   Keynote Talk.
     Professor Zorica Nedovic-Budic, University College Dublin
     Locational Analytics and GIS to Enhance Planning by European
     Governments

11:30-12:20                        Lunch in the Shannon Room

12:20-1:25pm (Dan Farkas, Chair of Session)
     Contributed Peer-Reviewed Research Papers Session

*Intelligent Decision Support Capabilities for a Law Enforcement GIS, *Bel
Raggad, Pace University

*Pulsating Market Boundaries in Supply Chain Network of Nitrogenous
Fertilizers, *Sumadhur Shakya, California State University Monterrey Bay;
William Wilson, North Dakota State University;Bruce Dahl, North Dakota
State University

 *Multinational and Indigenous IT Companies in Ireland: Exploring the
Spatial Relationships between the Two Tiers, *Gianluca Miscione, Paula
Carroll, Sabrina Dekker, Zorica Nedovic-Budic, and Harutyun Shahumyan,
University College Dublin


1:25pm-2:05    Industry Keynote
    Michael Gould, Global Education Manager, Esri -
          “Gis and Locational Analytics in Universities: Growth and
Opportunities"

2:05-2:20
     Workshop Summary