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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Don't miss this opportunity to join your geospatial colleagues for a day and learn about the exciting applications and technology our region is producing. Remember, this is worth PDH's an you'll not find a better deal anywhere else this year. Wednesday, November 5, 2014 at the Vancouver Water Resource Center (the usual place).<span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Garamond","serif";color:#000066'>ASPRS Columbia River & Puget Sound Regions</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;text-align:center'><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>18th Annual Technical Exchange</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;text-align:center'><b><span style='color:#0070C0'>Preliminary Program (10/25/14)</span></b><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b>Oregon Lidar Consortium and Puget Sound Lidar Consortium update</b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b>ODOT Digital Infrastructure -</b>Ron Singh, ODOT<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b>Nested Texture Metrics for Vegetation Mapping with LiDAR and Aerial Photography -</b> Eric Nielsen, INR<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b>Hyperspectral Imaging of Potential Components of NR-16020, Amelia Earhart’s Airplane</b> - Jeff Glickman, PHOTEK<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b>OSU Immersive VR Visualization System -</b> Matt O’Banion, OSU <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b>King Tides in Oregon and Washington Estuaries - The 1000 foot View - </b>John Bauer, Wetlands Conservancy <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b>Trends, Opportunities and Challenges in a Rapidly-Evolving Field - </b>Chris Parrish, OSU, ASPRS LiDAR Division Chair<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b>Accuracy assessment of automatic DSM's based on using multi-ray photogrammetry-- or -- Alternative quality assurance and quality control for aerial LiDAR data and derived products - </b>Harald Steiner, GeoBC<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b>The OSO Landslide SR530 -</b> Jacqueline Ouellette, WSDOT:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b>Oregon Hazard Explorer for Lifelines Program: A web-based GIS tool for assessing potential Cascadia earthquake hazard</b>, Mayar Sharifi, OSU<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b>SfM(Structure from Motion) Accuracy Assessment -</b> Adam Mosbrucker, CVO<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b>Tsunami evacuation modeling in Seaside Oregon -</b> Ian Madin , DOGAMI<b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Garamond","serif";color:#000066'> </span></b><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Garamond","serif";color:#000066'>ASPRS Columbia River & Puget Sound Regions</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;text-align:center'><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>18th Annual Technical Exchange</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;text-align:center'><b><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#0070C0'>REGISTRATION INFORMATION AND LINK</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;text-align:justify;line-height:13.45pt;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;text-align:justify;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>This event is an informal opportunity for anyone who is interested in the topics of Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing, GIS and related technologies to learn more about what’s going on in our own region in resource management, government, academia and business. The Information Exchange is a day-long event in which local practitioners present a 20 minute talk on one of their current or recent projects. This is also an opportunity to learn new techniques, meet new contacts, and refresh old ones. Our keynote speaker will be Dr. Chris Parrish presenting:</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;text-align:center;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;text-align:center;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>“<i>Lidar: Trends, Opportunities and Challenges in a Rapidly-Evolving Field”.</i></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Dr. Parrish, who is the Director of the ASPRS Lidar Division, has recently been appointed as a professor of Geomatics at OSU, this will be a great opportunity to meet him and help him get plugged in to the regional remote sensing community, as well as an opportunity for us to hear cutting edge information about lidar technologies.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;text-align:justify;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;text-align:justify;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Anyone interested in learning more about Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing, GIS, UAS and related fields or wish to share information about interesting or unusual projects are welcome. Please extend this invitation to your colleagues who would be interested in attending. No commercial presentations or endorsements are allowed.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;text-align:justify;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial'><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><br></span><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Date: </span></b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Wednesday, November 5, 2014</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Time: </span></b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>9:00am to 3:00pm (Set-up time available for presenters: 8:00am to 9:00am)</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Place: </span></b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Vancouver Water Resource Education Center</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> 4600 SE Columbia Way, Vancouver, Washington 98661, </span><a href="tel:%28360%29%20696-8478" target="_blank"><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>(360) 696-8478</span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Parking: </span></b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Ample free parking at the Water Resources Education Center</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;text-align:center;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial'><b><u><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> </span></u></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Registration Fees:</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>ASPRS Members…………. ……………… $25.00 (Includes box lunch and copy of abstracts)</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> Non-members …………………. …………….$35.00 (Includes box lunch and copy of abstracts)</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> ASPRS Student Members……………….…...$Free + Optional Lunch ($10.00)</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> Non-member Student*………………….……..$10.00 + Optional Lunch ($10.00) = $20.00</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;text-align:center;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial'><b><u><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>Registration/Abstract Deadline</span></u></b><b><u><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>: 31 October <span style='color:black'>2014</span></span></u></b><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><br><br><b>** Fill out and submit the on-line registration form</b> </span><a href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/embeddedform?formkey=dEhsOG9xM1FrOW1OZlAtSlc1UTM5dGc6MQ" target="_blank"><b><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>here</span></b></a><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'><br><br></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>In addition to the visual presentations, each speaker should submit a 1 page description of the project and a 1 page profile of their organization. The 1 page write-ups must be submitted by registration deadline so they can be compiled into a notebook for distribution at the meeting.</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Projectors and wireless internet connection will be available. Presenters are asked to keep their presentation under 20 minutes to allow for questions and timely proceedings.</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Speaker slots will be limited due to the single day schedule, so get your abstracts in early to insure your slot.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;text-align:center;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> </span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;text-align:center;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>CONTACT US:</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Ian Madin | Columbia River Region | </span></b><a href="mailto:ian.madin@dogami.state.or.us" target="_blank"><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>ian.madin@dogami.state.or.us</span></b></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Dave Brown | Puget Sound Region | </span></b><a href="mailto:Dave.Brown@terraremote.com" target="_blank"><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Dave.Brown@terraremote.com</span></b></a><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><br><br clear=all><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div></div></body></html>