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NEON 2017 Data Workshop Notes - Day 3

June 22, 2017
Today we focused on uncertainty. Yay! http://neondataskills.org/data-institute-17/day3/ Tristan Goulden gave a talk on sources of uncertainty in the discrete return lidar data. Uncertainty comes from two main sources: geolocation - horizontal and vertical (e.g.
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Our home for the week

Day 2 Wrap Up from the NEON Data Institute 2017

June 20, 2017
First of all, Pearl Street Mall is just as lovely as I remember, but OMG it is so crowded, with so many new stores and chains. Still, good food, good views, hot weather, lovely walk. Welcome to Day 2! http://neondataskills.
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Day 1 Wrap Up from the NEON Data Institute 2017

June 19, 2017
I left Boulder 20 years ago on a wing and a prayer with a PhD in hand, overwhelmed with bittersweet emotions. I was sad to leave such a beautiful city, nervous about what was to come, but excited to start something new in North Carolina.
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IGIS Academic Coordinator Sean Hogan teaches a workshop on drone technology at CalGIS 2017

Reflections from CalGIS 2017

June 2, 2017
By Andy Lyons, Sean D Hogan
Last week we enjoyed attending the CalGIS 2017 conference in Oakland. This year the meeting was co-hosted with LocationCon, so it was larger than usual and had a good mix of participants from government, non-profits, academic and consulting companies.
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