Question 4: No more submissions accepted at this time. You can answer each question only once, and all entries must be in by 11:59 PM EST March 12, 2013. Head over to the contest page for the details and the other questions.
Countdown to 400 contest, question 3
Question 3: No more submissions accepted at this time. You can answer each question only once, and all entries must be in by 11:59 PM EST March 12, 2013. Head over to the contest page for the details and the other questions.
2013 IEEE GRSS Data Fusion Contest – registration open until May submission dates
The 2013 IEEE GRSS Data Fusion Contest scientific challenge has been held annually since 2006. The Data Fusion Contest is organized by the Data Fusion Technical Committee of the IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Society (GRSS) in order to educate and promote best practices in data fusion applications. It is comprised of two individual contests:
Countdown to 400 contest, question 2
Question 2: No more submissions accepted at this time. You can answer each question only once, and all entries must be in by 11:59 PM EST March 12, 2013. Head over to the contest page for the details and the other questions.
Countdown to 400 contest, question 1
Question 1: No more submissions accepted at this time. You can answer each question only once, and all entries must be in by 11:59 PM EST March 12, 2013. Head over to the contest page for the details and the other questions.
Mapping defibrillators
The Wall Street Journal featured a health article on the need to map automated external defibrillators for heart attack response, “The Device that Saves Lives, But Can Be Hard To Find”. Like many health saving devices, such as fire hydrants, many locations aren’t compiled in one easy to access location. The University of Pennsylvania
Geospatial and Marketing Gimmicks
Many popular news sites, such as the Telegraph, have picked up the story of Nestle UK’s campaign that embeds GPS trackers in candy bars, comparing it to the Golden Ticket from Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory. Using geospatial technologies as part of a marketing campaign has been around as long as the technologies themselves. In
Dude, Where’s Your Map? Map Contests
ESRI recently sent out reminders about submitting static paper or interactive maps for the 2012 ESRI UC Map competition. This year they have added a User Software Applications contest for applications using Esri technology or customized Esri software product. The map gallery and user software application fair are huge events with hundreds of submissions, but
Engaging Cities raffle can get you into the Where Conference
The folks over at Engaging Cities are offering up a free registration to this year’s Where Conference. The catch? They want to hear how you have used GIS or LBS to engage citizens. From their post: Have you been involved with a project that utilized GIS or location-based services to engage citizens? We want to
Kaggle
Kaggle is a website company that holds predictive modeling competitions for prize money. It’s premise is that there is a lot of data out there that needs to be analyzed and not enough skilled people to do it. They use crowd sourcing to attract smart competitors and interdisciplinary scientists from over 100 countries. Although they
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