Conference Programme

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Saturday 27 & Sunday 28 August 2022

Monday 29 August 2022

Time	Programme	Details
9:00 – 9:30 AM	Conference Registration
9:30 -10:25 AM	Welcome and Morning Tea	Sponsored by Eagle Technology
10:25 – 11:15 AM	Keynote Speech: David O’Sullivan	Sponsored by Survey and Spatial NZ
11:15 – 12:05 PM	Session 1: Representation of Geography in Indigenous Languages	Presentations: Mā Te Kupu Te Whenua E Ora Ai: The Challenges of Geospatial Natural Language Processing With New Zealand Māori Spatial Navigation In Western Arnhem Land – A Novel Approach To Contextualize Geospatial And Language Data
12:05 – 1:00 PM	Lunch	Sponsored by Toitū Te Whenua Land Information New Zealand
1:00 -5:00 PM	Workshops (In parallel)	Workshops: He Hīkonga Tangata, He Ara Mātauranga: Māori Place Names and Geographical Terms around Te Whanganui-a-Tara / Wellington  Sponsored by Toitū Te Whenua Land Information New Zealand Reality Capture in AEC and GIS  Please note that this workshop has been cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances Digital Twin Foundations (2.5 hours)   Creating ICSM Compliant ISO19115-3 Metadata
5:30-7:30 PM	Networking Drinks Sponsored by FrontierSI Snack Dinner Poster Session	Posters: Spatial-temporal road-user flood risk assessment using GIS and system dynamic modelling   Assessing Optimal Flight and Capture Parameters for Post-Thinning Quality Control in Radiata Pine Forest Stands Using Unmanned Aerial Vehicles   Virtual Reality: Vector GIS for the 21st Century   Biowhere – Georeferencing New Zealand’s Biota from Texts   Spatial and Temporal Segmentation for Modelling Cyclists’ Pollution Exposure   Crowdsourcing Tsunami and Sound Observations in Aotearoa following the January 2022 Hunga Eruption, Tonga

Tuesday 30 August 2022

Time	Programme	Details
9:00 – 9:45 AM	Keynote Speech: Jasmin Callosa-Tarr	Sponsored by Remote Sensing (Journal, MDPI)
9:45 -10:35 AM	Session 2: Hazards and their Impact on Society	Presentations: Post-disaster recovery from HIWeather events in Auckland Communities: Kumeu-Huapai and Henderson Valley’s exposure to High-Impact Weather (HIWeather) events The Matariki Project: 3-D Change Detection with Satellite Photogrammetric Mapping   Modelling the effect of Climate Change-Related Flooding Hazards (CCRFH) on coastal residential property values Complementing air quality research with simple location data collection QuakeText: Mapping Earthquake Impacts from Text
10:35 – 10:55 AM	Morning Tea	Sponsored by Eagle Technology
10:55 – 11:50 AM	Session 3: Privacy and Confidentiality of Geographic Data	Presentations: Movement Data: Privacy Over Utility? Analysis of Confidentiality Methods for Gridded Population Data Linking individuals to areas in the UK: protecting confidentiality while preserving research utility Geographic profiling: how using police data on suspects’ activity locations might help solve crime
11:50 – 1:40 PM	Postgraduate Lunch  Workshop: Geospatial Education in Aotearoa New Zealand	Sponsored by Survey and Spatial NZ
1:40 – 2:40 PM	Session 4A: Health	Presentations: The changing face of tourism in New Zealand: Using mobile phone data to analyse the impacts of COVID-19 The Spatial Characteristics of Modelling Risk and Exposure of the Carcinogenic Fibrous Mineral Erionite   Applying Geographically Weighted Logistic Regression (GWLR) to find spatially varying relationships between Active Transport to School (ATS) and ATS Factors Present and future distribution of bat hosts of sarbecoviruses: implications for conservation and public health
2:40 – 3:15 PM	Session 4B: Language and Text	Presentations: Comparing Measures of Linguistic Diversity across Social Media Language Data and Census Data at Subnational Geographic Areas Fijian Language GIS Project Location reference extraction from unstructured web text
3:15 – 3:35pm	Afternoon Tea	Sponsored by Eagle Technology
3:35 – 4:50pm	Session 5: Applications and Education	Presentations: Current Status of Geospatial Education in New Zealand Geolocated Social Media for Understanding Hazards: Using Twitter to Visualise Exposure to Urban Fire Smoke Interpolation of Financial Time Series Data in a Three-Dimensional Spatialisation   Geospatial mixed-method survey data to analyse stated preferences for and satisfaction with local green spaces in Wellington Dairy sector productivity: What is the value of geospatial analysis? Machine Learning Methods for Detection of Fur Seals using High Spatial Resolution Imagery
4:50 – 5:00 PM	Best Paper and Poster Announcement  Conference Closing