2002 Intermountain GIS Users Conference
 
Preliminary Call for Papers
 
 
 

Deadline for Papers Moved to February 15th

The Montana GIS Users’ Group and the Northern Rockies Chapter of URISA invite presentation of papers, electronic demonstrations, panel discussions and poster entries for The Annual Intermountain GIS Users’ Conference to be held in Big Sky, Montana, April 9 -13, 2002. The conference theme this year is “The View From the Summit”, emphasizing the use of GIS in regional planning efforts, integrating man and nature in the modern west.

The Intermountain GIS Users’ Conference attracts a wide variety of GIS users from federal, state, tribal and local governments, as well as from private organizations. Concurrent tracks will focus on local government, natural resources, Native American issues, remote sensing, new technology, education, public health & safety, and a vendor track.

Last Updated: January 25, 2002

 

 

 

 

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Topics for Papers

§         GIS in Rural Communities

§         Remote Sensing & Photogrammetry

§         Snow Engineering

§         Landuse Mapping

§         Law Enforcement/Crime Analysis

§         Ecosystem Management

§         Habitat Delineation/Modeling

§         GIS Database Design & Management

§         Internet & Data Repositories

§         Precision Agriculture

§         Fire Management

§         Data Visualization

§         Water Resources

§         Data Standards         

§         GIS and the User Interface

§         Local Government

§         Cadastral Mapping

§         Census 2000

§         E911 Systems

§         Metadata

§         Native American Issues

§         Planning and Zoning

§         Education/K-12

§         GPS & Surveying

§         New Technology

§         Natural Resources

§         GIS and Business

§         Appraisal & Assessment

§         Recreation

§         Public Works

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Abstact Info
Abstracts are required for presentations (including demonstrations and panel discussion topics) and posters.  Abstracts should be single spaced and 200 words or less.  They should include the title of the proposed presentation and a summarization of the presentation’s or poster’s content.  Panel discussion abstracts should also specify the subject area to be covered, with each panel members’ name, title, and organizational affiliation. 

For those submitting presentations, please complete section 1 of the Submission Form in addition to an abstract.  For those submitting poster entries, please complete section 2 of the Submission Form.   The Submission Form and abstracts must be postmarked or faxed on or before February 15, 2002.  Return the forms to:

Margie Lubinski
Lolo National Forest, Geospatial Services
Building 24, Fort Missoula
Missoula, MT 59804

Phone: 406-329-3743
Fax: 406-329-3795

Submit abstracts via email to: mlubinski@fs.fed.us

(Or via IBM 3.5” diskette in Rich Text Format to the address above)

Notification of acceptance will be on or before March 1, 2002.  All persons submitting a presentation or poster entry will be expected to register for the conference. Check the conference web site at www.intermountaingis.org\2002Conference for program schedule and additional conference details as they become available.

For general information about the conference contact Ed Madej, edward.madej@ttemi.com or Dave Williamson, dwilliamson@co.kootenai.id.us

Additional information is also available from:

Margie Lubinski, Track Coordinator, mlubinski@fs.fed.us

Hans Zuuring, Posters Chair, hrz@forestry.umt.edu

Gretchen Burton, Facilities Chair, gburton@montana.edu

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2002 Intermountain GIS Users Group Conference Abstract Submission Forms

Word Format (.doc)

PDF Format (.pdf)