GRASS

GRASS Users Conference Agenda
March 13-17, 1994

Sunday Morning, March 13
7:30am - 2:00pm Registration Grand Ballroom Foyer
9:00am - 12:00pm WORKSHOP Lake Thoreau
  SQL Databases

9:00am - 12:00pm WORKSHOP Lake Anne A
  TCL

9:00am - 12:00pm WORKSHOP Lake Anne B
  LTPlus

9:00am - 12:00pm WORKSHOP Regency B
  Introduction to GRASS

12:00-1:30 LUNCH

Sunday Afternoon, March 13

1:30pm - 4:30pm WORKSHOP Lake Thoreau
  Cartographic Output

1:30pm - 4:30pm WORKSHOP Lake Anne A
  XGRASS

1:30pm - 4:30pm WORKSHOP Lake Anne B
  Projections & Coordinate Systems

1:30pm - 4:30pm WORKSHOP Regency B
  Advanced GRASS

Monday Morning, March 14
7:00am - 3:30pm Registration Grand Ballroom Foyer
8:00am - 11:00am WORKSHOP Lake Anne A
  Introduction to GRASS

8:00am - 11:00am WORKSHOP Lake Anne B
  Advanced GRASS

8:00am - 11:00am WORKSHOP Lake Fairfax A
  GRASS & Soils

8:00am - 11:00am WORKSHOP Lake Fairfax B
  Data Development

11:00am - 12:00pm LUNCH

Monday Afternoon, March 14

12:00pm - 3:00pm WORKSHOP Lake Anne A
  SQL Databases

12:00pm - 3:00pm WORKSHOP Lake Anne B
  Image Processing

12:00pm - 3:00pm WORKSHOP Lake Fairfax A
  Administration of GRASS Systems

12:00pm - 3:00pm WORKSHOP Lake Fairfax B
  Data Issues
3:30pm - 5:00pm Opening Plenary Session Grand Ballroom ABC
5:00pm - 7:00pm OGF Reception Grand Ballroom D-G
5:00pm - 7:00pm Exhibition Area Open

Tuesday Morning, March 15

7:30am - 2:00pm Registration Grand Ballroom Foyer
8:30am - 5:00pm Demonstrations Grand C
10:00am - 4:00pm Exhibition Area Open Grand Ballroom D-G
8:30am - 5:00pm* Posters Grand Ballroom D-G

Tuesday Morning Paper Presentations and Posters
8:30am - 12:00pm TECHNICAL PAPERS
  Natural Resources and Environmental Management Grand Ballroom A/B
8:30 Paper 31
  Spatial Analysis Techniques Used to Determine National Rural Housing Needs. Combing ing Shell Scripts and GRASS to Automate the Map Generation Process
  Anita Kapoor

9:00 Paper 3
    GIS Tools for Implementing Pesticide and Nutrient Management
  Vicki S. Anderson

9:30 Paper 4
    GIS Using Water Balance Models.
  Juan M. Ruiz

10:00 - 10:30 Refreshment Break Grand Ballroom D-G
10:30 Paper 16
  Historic Landscape Planning and Management with GRASS
  Brian Culpepper

11:00 Paper 6
  USE OF GRASS TO EVALUATE THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF OIL LAKES ON THE DESERT SURFACE OF KUWAIT
  Magaly Koch, Farouk El-Baz

11:30 Paper 9
  CHESAPEAKE BAY DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM
  Glenn H Lawson

  GIS Architecture and Graphics Tools Lake Anne A/B
1:30 Paper 49
  Object-oriented Approaches for Cartographic Compilation
  Mike Baba, QUBA

2:00 Paper 34
  The Spatial Object Repository (SOR): An Object-Oriented GIS Framework
  Dominic Roy

2:30 Paper 44
  A UNIX GIS in an Object-Oriented Environment: GRASS on NEXTSTEP
  Flip Dibner

3:00-3:30 Refreshment Break Grand Ballroom D-G
3:30 Paper 1
  Enhancing a PC-based GIS Lab Using Linux, X-windows and GRASS
  By Changyong Cao, Jonathan Taylor, and Larry Ahrens

4:00 Paper 2
  True Color Animation in GRASS - Implementation and Observations 1
  David Copperman

4:30 Paper 37
  Computer-based Interactive Multimedia: A Communication Tool for GRASS Users 25
  Robert G. Sullivan, Lorrain M. Hahn
  (session 3) Lake Fairfax A/B
8:30
9:00
9:30
10:00 - 10:30 Refreshment Break Grand Ballroom D-G
10:30
11:00
11:30

Tuesday Afternoon Paper Presentations
1:30pm - 5:00pm TECHNICAL PAPERS
  Natural Resources and Environmental Management(cont.) Grand Ballroom A/B
1:30 Paper 17
  RCWP Expert, a Knowledge and GIS Based System for Selection, Evaluation, and Design of Water Quality Control Practices in Agricultural Watersheds
  Michael A. Foster

2:00 Paper 11
  Stochastic simulation of contaminant distribution with GRASS
  Hargrove, W.W., R.H. Gardner, S.M. Pearson, and K.A. Rose

2:30 Paper 29
  GIS PROJECT ANALYSIS: THE WHITE-MOSSY CREEK WATERSHED
  Brian Kimsey, Gretchen Mortimore-Thill, Katherine Burroughs, William White

3:00-3:30 Refreshment Break Grand Ballroom D-G
3:30 Paper 10
  Conversion of County-Level Data to Estimates for Watersheds
  Richard Huzil

4:00 Paper 30
  Derivation of Gridded Flow Path Connectivities for a Watershed
  Ed VanBlargan

4:30 Paper 32
   Making Use of Census Bureau Data in GRASS 4.1
  James Carrington

  Military Applications and Base Planning Lake Anne A/B
8:30 Paper 7
   U.S. Army Benefits of GIS Use
  Stephen Gillespie, Kelly M. Dilks

9:00 Paper 25
   Joint Service Interoperability of Integrated Geographic Information System Technology: The USAF Academy's Legacy Demonstration Project
  Stephen J. McGregor

9:30 Paper 13
  PRISM's Kajun Kaleidoscope for Integrated Natural and Cultural Resource Management at Fort Polk, LA
  Kim Majerus and Chris Rewerts

10:00 - 10:30 Refreshment Break
10:30 Paper 35
  Use of GRASS to Facilitate Red-Cockaded Woodpecker Management at Fort Benning Military Reservation
  Serdar A. Ertep & Gregory W. Lee

11:00 Paper 36
  The Potential of GRASS for Cost Analysis in Support of Environmental Resource Management at Military Test Ranges
  Stanford T. Hovey

11:30 Paper 22
   Integration of a Noise Model and GRASS GIS for Environmental Impact Analysis
  Xin Zhuang and Eric Stusnick

  (session 3) Lake Farifax
1:30 - 3:00 STDS Presentation
3:00-3:30 Refreshment Break Grand Ballroom D-G
3:30 - 5:00 Programmers Discussion, USA CERL

Wednesday Morning, March 16
7:30am - 12:00pm Registration Grand Ballroom Foyer
8:30am - 5:00pm Demonstrations Grand C
10:00am - 4:00pm Exhibition Area Open Grand Ballroom
8:30am - 5:00pm* Posters Grand Ballroom

Wednesday Morning Paper Presentations
8:30am - 12:00pm TECHNICAL PAPERS
  GRASS DBMS and Interface Technology Grand Ballroom A/B
8:30 Paper 18
  See the "Sites of the World": A New GLOBAL GRASS CD-ROM
  Robert Lozar, CERL & Scott Madry, Rutgers University

9:00 Paper 12
  A Multiple Attribute Database System for GRASS Data Layers
  Susan Huse

9:30 Paper 14
  Developing Nationwide GIS databases.
  Anne Gisiger

10:00 - 10:30 Refreshment Break Grand Ballroom D-G
10:30 Paper 27
  Utilization of GRASS, INFORMIX, and dbSQR tools in Developing a GIS for the Oklahoma Pollution Complaint Tracking Project
  Su H. Liu

11:00 Paper 46
  A GIS-Linked User Interface for Emergency Flood Impact Assessment
  Karen Frederickson
11:30 Paper 33
  GRASS User Interface Improvements
  Gilles Clement

  SCS and National Resource Inventory Lake Anne A/B
8:30 Paper 8
  The Development of a GIS Applications Laboratory to Assist the Soil Conservation Service in National Policy Analysis
  Christine S. Clarke

9:00 Paper 23
  A Business Driven Field Office Geographic Information System within the Soil Conservation Service, USDA
  Kevin Wickey

9:30 Paper 26
  National Activities Update: Soil Conservation Service Climatic Data Access Facility
  Philllip A. Pasteris, James K. Marron

10:00 - 10:30 Refreshment Break
10:30 Paper 41
  The National Resources Inventory Database
  J. Jeffrey Goebel

11:00 Paper 42
   NRI Information System's ApplicationSoftware
  Marjorie Harper

11:30 Paper 43
  NRI Applications in a GIS
  Robert L. Kellogg and Robert E. Smith
  (session 3) Lake Fairfax A/B
8:30 - 12:00 FGDC Seminar
10:00 - 10:30 Refreshment Break Grand Ballroom D-G
Wednesday Afternoon Paper Presentations
1:30pm - 5:00pm TECHNICAL PAPERS
  Application Techniques and Enhancements Grand Ballroom A/B
1:30 Paper 5

  Line of Sight (LOS) Program Validation
  Jianping Xu

2:00 Paper 28
  Prehistoric navigation? Using line of site and cost surface models with rock art locations to evaluate aboriginal spatial orientation in the American Southwest.
  Anne Wolley Vawser

2:30 Paper 15
  GIS as a Tool or Developing and Displaying Grid Based Sampling Procedures
  Don Catanzaro
3:00-3:30 Refreshment Break Grand Ballroom D-G
3:30 Paper 45
  GRASS AND GEOPHYSICAL DATA ANALYSIS IN THE USGS
  Joseph Plesha and Bruce D. Smith

4:00 Paper 40
   New Site Programming Libraries and Tools
  James Darrell McCauley and Bernard A. Engel

4:30 Paper 39
  GRASS & GENAMAP Integration
  Alberto Buendia, Ana Isabel Donadios, Ramon Leonato

5:00 Paper 48
  Modifications of GRASS to handle NASA EOS Pathfinder Datasets
  Scott Madry, Ph.D. and Jian Chen

  Soils, Agriculture and GIS Lake Anne A/B

1:30 Paper 24
  A GIS Data Interface for Water Quality Modeling
  C.E.C. Drungil, W.F. Geter, K.J. Wickey

2:00 Paper 21
  Integrating Differential Global Positioning System (DGPS) Technology into Conservation Operations: An Agency Approach
  Stephen Carpenter

2:30 Paper 19
  Development of a Model for Use in Estimating the Spatial Distribution of Precipitation
  George H. Taylor, Christopher Daly, and Wayne P. Gibson

3:00-3:30 Refreshment Break Grand Ballroom D-G
3:30 Paper 47
  Regional Cropping Potential in N.E. Thailand: An Integration of Simulation Modeling and GIS
  R. Katawatin, T.C. Martin, R.F, Grant
4:00 Paper 20
  Automatic Labeling of Area Features in Soil Survey Maps
  H. Freeman, M. Pandya, and A. Vedula

4:30 Paper 38
  Using GIS for Land Use Decision Making
  Steve Crabtree

  (session 3) Lake Farifax
1:30 - 5:00 FGDC Seminar
3:00-3:30 Refreshment Break Grand Ballroom D-G

Wednesday Evening
6:00pm - 7:00pm Social Hour
7:00pm - 9:00pm GRASS Banquet

Thursday Panel Discussions

8:30am - 9:00am Welcome
9:00 - 10:30 Open GIS
10:45 - 12:30 OGIS Apps
12:30 - 2:00 LUNCH
2:00 - 3:30 Interoperability & Federal Something
3:30 - 4:40 Discussion

Friday
8:30 - 12:00 SCS Birds of a Feather