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The following is the program of the joint annual General Meeting of
the Canadian Cartographic Association and the North American
Cartographic Information Society from 9 to 13 August 1994.
in Ottawa Canada, at the University of Ottawa. Why are you not here?
This is being placed on several map related lists so please
excuse if you receive several copies.
TUESDAY 9 AUGUST
Whitewater Rafting tour Cobden Ontario (All day)
9:00 -11:59am Tours of map collections (National Archives, Carleton,
University of Ottawa (update!! Carleton Map library had a
severe flood, Carleton visit cancelled)
1:00pm Opening of the Canadian National Map Display for ICA
Barcelona, Camsell Hall
1:00 - 7:00pm REGISTRATION, Camsell Hall 1:00-2:45pm / Terminus
Uni-Centre 3:15-7:00pm
3:00 - 5:00pm CCA Executive Meeting / NACIS Board Meeting
7:00pm Ice Breaker Reception Club 216 Uni-Centre
WEDNESDAY 10 AUGUST
8:00am - 5:00pm REGISTRATION
8:30am CONFERENCE OPENING
9:00 - 10:00 SESSION A * MAPPING ASPECTS of LANDSCAPE
Peter KELLER and Lesley GRANT, U. of Victoria: "A
Comparison of Canada's Official Tourist Maps and
the User's Perspective."
Michael WOOD, U. of Aberdeen: "Panoramas and Digital
Terrain Models for Tourist Use: A Case Study with
Classified Landsat Data Cover"
10:00 REFRESHMENT BREAK
10:30 - 12:00 SESSION B * CARTOGRAPHIC ANIMATION & INNOVATION
Keith Rice and Aaron Wolf, U. of Wisconsin-Stevens
Point: "Fly-By Animated Terrain Maps: A Retention
and Design Experiment."
Laura L. EDGEMAN, San Diego State U.: "Teaching
Successional Vegetation Dynamics: A Comparison of
the Effectiveness of Animated and Static Graphics."
David TILTON, U. of Wisconsin-Milwaukee:
"Integrating Interactive Video into Multimedia
Cartographic Presentations of Complex Landscapes."
10:30 - 12:00 SESSION C * EDUCATION AND RESEARCH
Richard LYCAN, Portland State U.: "Sharing
Geographic Information for Educational Planning
and Research."
Majella-J. GAUTHIER, U. de Quebec a Chicoutimi: "An
Electronic Atlas of the Evolution of Agriculture in
Quebec, 1981-1991."
A.J. KOBYLECKI, U. of Ottawa, Y.K. NEUMYVAKIN AND
A.A. VARLAMOV, Moscow State University of Land Use
Planning: "Cartographic Research and Education at
the State University of Land Use Planning in
Moscow."
12:00 - 1:30 LUNCH
1:30 - 3:00 SESSION D * CARTOGRAPHIC THEORY
Michel RHEAULT, U. de Sherbrooke: "Cartographic
Knowledge and Its Formalization."
Daniel STREBE, VirtualWare Inc. (Japan): "Why We
Need Better World Maps, and Where to Start."
Hansgeorg SCHLICHTMANN, U. of Regina: "Writing and
Typography in Maps -- The View From Semiotics."
1:30 - 3:00 SESSION E * PUBLIC SECTOR MAPPING
Denis BOUTIN and Rene Pellerin, Canada Centre for
Geomatics: "The National Topographic Data Base."
Ron BOLTON, National Ocean and Atmospheric
Administration: "Aeronautical Chart Automation --
An Evolutionary Process."
Marcel BEAUDOIN, Universite Laval: "Illustrating
Public Transport Potential Using Cartography."
3:00 - 3:30 REFRESHMENT BREAK
3:30 - 5:00 SESSION F * ROUND TABLE DISCUSSION
Joe STOLL, U. of Akron: "Keeping Your Cartography
Lab Current and Busy."
3:30 - 5:00 SESSION G * MAPPING FOR THE BLIND & PARTIALLY SIGHTED
Mark BLADES, Simon UNGAR and Christopher SPENCER, U.
of Sheffield: "Tactile Map Using by Young Children
with Visual Impairments and Blindness."
Michael COULSON, U. of Calgary: "Tactile GIS
Images."
Charles LA PIERRE, Carlton U.: "Combining GPS and
GIS to Create Talking Maps for the Visually-
Impaired."
3:30 - 5:00 SESSION H * DEMONSTRATION
David BROSCOE, Algonquin College: "ArcView as a Tool
for the Visualization of Temporal Change."
5:30 - 7:00 DINNER on the Town (Byward Market area)
7:00 - 10:00 SESSION J * Opening of the POSTER SESSION
- RECEPTION, and CASH BAR
THURSDAY 11 AUGUST
8:30 - 9:30 Bus Transportation to Natural Resources Canada
9:00 - 12:00 CONCURRENT TOURS:
National Atlas Information Service GIS Division
Centre for Remote Sensing & Geoscope Aeronautical
Charts System Topographical Surveys Innovation &
Technology Digital System & Products Development
Canadian Permanent Committee on Geographical Names
Intergraph site visit Canadian national map display
at Camsell Hall Geological Survey Map Collection
12:00 - 1:30 LUNCH at ethnic restaurants along Preston Street
1:30 - 3:00 CONCURRENT TOURS & W/S
Canadian national map display at Camsell Hall
Intergraph site visit?
Michael Peterson, Univ. of Nebraska at Omaha,
Cartographic Animation Review
3:00 - 4:00 Bus Transportation return to Ottawa U.
4:00 - 6:00 CCA ANNUAL MEETING
5:30 - 7:00 Cash Bar and Social Gathering
6:30 - 7:30 NACIS ANNUAL MEETING
7:30 - Dinner and Rideau River Cruise on By-Towne Pumper
FRIDAY 12 AUGUST
8:00am - 6:00pm SESSION J * POSTER SESSION Continues
8:00 - 9:45 SESSION K * ORIENTING OURSELVES IN SPACE: IMPLICATIONS FOR THE
SCHOOL CURRICULUM
Henry CASTNER, Queen's U.: Opening Remarks
Robert LLOYD, Rex CAMMACK and William HOLLIDAY, U.
of South Carolina: "Learning from Maps and
Switching Perspectives."
Mark BLADES, U. of Sheffield: "Very Young Children's
Ability to Understand and Use Spatial
Relationships."
Scott FREUNDSCHUH, Memorial University and Madhu
SHARMA, U. of Maine: "Spatial Image Schema,
Locative (Spatial) Terms, and Geographic Spaces in
Children's Narrative."
8:30 - 9:45 SESSION L ANALYTICAL CARTOGRAPHY IN THE GIS ERA
Xiaoping SHEN, University of Ottawa, "Spatial
Analysis and Visualization of Rural Industry in
China."
Aining ZHANG, H. YU A CARON and W. DONNA, Canada
Centre for Mapping: "Creation of Analytical Maps
based on an Integrated Environment for Spatial
Analysis and Visualization".
Ping AN and Chang-Jo F. CHUNG, Geological Survey of
Canada:, "Quantitative Techniques for Geological
Mapping".
8:30 - 9:45 SESSION M DEMONSTRATION
Philip DODDS, Intergraph: "Map Finishing with
Intergraph on Microsoft Windows."
9:45 - 10:30 REFRESHMENT BREAK
10:15 - 12:30 SESSION K * ORIENTING OURSELVES IN SPACE
Regina VASCONCELLOS, U. of Sao Paulo: "Introducing
the Concept of Orientation to Sighted and Visually
Impaired Children."
S.E. WALSH, U. of Wales and J.R. MARTLAND, U. of
Liverpool: "Maintaining Orientation Within Route
Following Tasks."
11:15 Discussion of the Implications for the School
Curriculum
10:30 - 12:00 SESSION N * APPLICATIONS WITH GIS
Jean McKENDRY and Anne GIBSON, Clark University: "
Integrating IDRISI GIS Output and Graphic Design
Software to Produce High Quality Maps."
Lisbeth FRIEMOTH and Julio RIVERA, U. of Wisconsin-
Milwaukee: "Using GIS for Economic Analysis."
William MACKANESS, U. of Maine: "An Algorithm for
Conflict Identification and Feature Displacement in
Automated Map Generalization."
10:30 - 12:00 SESSION O * DEMONSTRATION
Majella-J. GAUTHIER, UQAC: "The Electronic Atlas of
the Evolution of Agriculture in Quebec, 1981-1991."
12:00 - 2:00 LUNCH
2:00 - 3:30 SESSION P * ROUND TABLE DISCUSSION
Patricia CHALK, U. of Western Ontario: "Map
Projection Programs Under Inspection:
Cartographers Discuss Their Latitudes."
2:00 - 3:30 SESSION Q * CONCURRENT ORIENTATION WORKSHOPS:
Jacqueline ANDERSON, Concordia U.: "Help! I know
that North is the wall with the windows -- but what
does that really mean?"
Maximum of 16 participants
Henry CASTNER, Queen's University: "Where am I?
Basic Concepts in Human Orientation."
Maximum of 20 participants
Susan WALSH and Jim MARTLAND: "I know where I am and
I know where I am going!"
Maximum of 24 participants
3:30 - 4:00 REFRESHMENT BREAK
4:00 - 5:30 SESSION P * CONCURRENT ORIENTATION WORKSHOPS
5:30 Continued Informal Discussion on Orientation
and the Curriculum at a Happy Hour venue
4:00 - 5:30 SESSION R * PERCEPTUAL RESEARCH
Jason CUPP and Alan MacEACHREN, Penn State U.:
"Chorodot Symbolization: A Comparison with
Traditional Maps."
Monika RIEGER, U. of Calgary: "Some Methodological
Challenges of Testing Screen Images."
Eva Siekierska and Lise Aurore Laplame Roy, Canada
Centre for Mapping, "Multi-media Design and Funct-
ionalities: Challenges to Information Representations
4:00 - 5:30 SESSION S * CARTOGRAPHIC EDUCATION
Paul ANDERSON, Illinois State U. and Other
Speakers: "Transforming Cartographic Education
with Microcomputers."
Glen Newton, Natural Resources Canada, "NAISMAP
Interactive Mapping on the INTERNET
7:00 Banquet
SATURDAY 13 AUGUST
8:30 - 12:00 SESSION T * MicroCAM WORKSHOP
Paul ANDERSON, Illinois State U.: "Proficiency with
MicroCAM." People who understand basic cartography
and have modest microcomputer skills will gain
proficiency to produce maps easily with the free
MicroCAM software.
9:00 CCA Executive Meeting / NACIS Board Meeting
TOURS/FIELD TRIPS:
11:30 am - 10.00 pm RIDEAU WATERWAY (JONES FALLS)
STEAM TRAIN TO WAKEFILED
OTTAWA ON YOUR OWN
REGISTRATION FORM ** CCA/NACIS
(It is kind of late to register remotely now, but if you wish to come
please notify Betty Kidd by electronic mail. Or you may register in
person and you will be very welcome. We have nearly 200 delegates now.
For the Joint Meeting of the Canadian Cartographic Association
and the North American Cartographic Information Society
at the University of Ottawa, 10-13 August 1994.
REGISTRATION FEES (in C$): Members non-Members Students
After 30 June C$150.00 C$165.00 C$60.00
Day registration $C75.00 per day
The Registration Fee includes admittance to all sessions,
receptions, coffee breaks, the banquet, Thursday transportation
Extra Banquet (Accompanying Person at C$35?)
ACCOMMODATIONS
Lodgings are available on the University of Ottawa campus and at
nearby hotels. It is the registrant's responsibility to make his
or her own arrangements.
For a room within the University residences, FAX or CALL
University of Ottawa, Conference/Housing Reservations Office
Stanton Hall, Ottawa, Ontario, K1N 6N5
or call (613) 564-3463 or Fax (613) 564-9534.
Betty Kidd electronic mail [log in to unmask]
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