In the first part of this conference event, managers from ESRI and partner companies from the non-academic sector will present innovative tools and applications in the field of humanitarian actions and Artificial Intelligence. In the second part, researchers from UNIL will show examples of the use of ArcGIS advanced tools to various applications, in the fields of hydrogeomorphology, archaeology, and criminology.
You can find the detailed programme in attached Document.
14:45 – 16:15 First part
- Welcome message, by Marj Tonini, Faculty of Geosciences and Environment
- “Professional applications of ArcGIS”, by Katia Valenza Lyons, Program Manager, Esri Suisse.
- “GIS for humanitarian demining”, by Wendi Pedersen, Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining.
- “ArcGIS and Artificial Intelligence”, by Cédric Despierre Corporon, Solution Architect, Esri Suisse.
16:15 Coffee Break
16:30 – 17:30 Second part
- “Watershed and river network analysis with GIS”, by Virginia Ruiz-Villanueva, Faculty of Geosciences and Environment.
- “Archaeological surveys and GIS: contribution of ArcGIS Pro and 123 Survey”, by Chloé Chezeaux et Sylvian Fachard, Institute of Archeology and Classical Studies.
- “Use of drone in the search for missing persons”, by Quentin Millet, Faculty of Law, Criminal Justice and Public Administration