GIS in Action 2025

GIS in Action 2025

Welcome to the 2025 GIS in Action Annual Conference hosted by the Oregon & SW Washington Chapter of the Geospatial Professional Network & ASPRS.

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10:00am PDT

Break (Refreshments Provided) TBA

10:30am PDT

Measuring the Oregon landscape: An update from the Oregon Lidar Consortium on data collection, analysis, and distribution AtriumReed Burgette ORURISA Members and Friends Meeting ClassroomDeigo Portillo From Point Clouds to Web Maps:Utilizing ESRI ArcGIS and Autodesk ACC technology to create a seamless 3D digital twin of the Columbia Boulevard Wastewater Treatment Plant (CBWTP) facility. AuditoriumKevin Ramey

11:00am PDT

From Reactive to Proactive: GIS-Driven Disaster Preparedness for Resilient Communities. AtriumArunabha Neel Chowdhury

11:30am PDT

Engage Your Community with ArcGIS Instant Apps ClassroomSarah McDonald • Krista McPherson InSAR Coherence Change as a Proxy for Building Damage AtriumBrett Dierker The Kitchen Sink: The transition from Web AppBuilder to Experience Builder AuditoriumEric McAvoy

12:00pm PDT

Lunch Buffet (Provided) Flex West

1:00pm PDT

Navigating GIS Technical Debt: Reclaiming Strategic Focus in a Rapidly Evolving World AuditoriumMara Stoica 3D Printing Topographic Maps ClassroomNoah Flick GNSS Correction Options in the Pacific Northwest AtriumTyler Gakstatter

1:30pm PDT

The Lateral Accuracy Project: Leveraging ArcGIS Field Maps and GNSS Technology to Map Private Sewer Laterals AuditoriumAndres Mendoza • Gavin McRobbie Predicting the Endangered Marbled Murrelet through LiDAR ClassroomKane Finders Asset Lifecycle Management Solution, Construction Solution, and Permitting AtriumRaymond Chow

2:00pm PDT

Lightning Talks Round 1 - Emerald Ash Borer in Oregon: utilizing an ArcGIS Web Experience to inform the public on the spread of an invasive pest. ClassroomCarl Swanson Arcade in Action AuditoriumJake Lovell The Cloud GIS Revolution: Why Organizations Are Moving & What’s Next. AtriumArunabha Neel Chowdhury

2:10pm PDT

Lightning Talks Round 1 - Comparing Image Classification Methods in ArcGIS Pro for Use in Precision Agriculture ClassroomMax Koehler

2:20pm PDT

Lightning Talks Round 1 - Evaluating Public-Participatory GIS Data Accuracy: A Case Study with an Interactive Web Map ClassroomChris Ghormley

2:30pm PDT

Lightning Talks Round 2 - What’s New in MetroMap ClassroomFranz Arend Bringing ArcGIS Pro Tools to .NET Web Apps with GeoBlazor AuditoriumTim Rawson Public Works Street Sign Inventory: Leveraging Asset Management and GIS AtriumSydney Iverson • Kate Rosson

2:38pm PDT

Lightning Talks Round 2 - Safeguarding Public Data: Metro’s Internal Response to Federal Data Risks ClassroomMadeline Steele

2:46pm PDT

Lightening talks Round 2: Contiguous Snowfall Trends Over the Decade (2014-2024) ClassroomSamantha Davenport

2:52pm PDT

Lightening Talks Round 2: From Pavement to Power: The Viability of Solar Panel Canopies over PCC Sylvania Parking Lots ClassroomKyle Curtis

3:00pm PDT

Break (Refreshments Provided) TBA

3:30pm PDT

Plenery Session and Closing to 2025 GIA - Thank Yous and Map Gallery Awards - Keynote - Don't Panic, It's Just AI: A Developer's Handbook AuditoriumChristopher Moravec