Organizers:

1.        HKIE – Manufacturing, Industrial & Systems Division

2.        Digital Future Office (Engineering), Vocational Training Council

3.        Faculty of Science and Technology, THEi

4.        IVE Engineering

Date, time & venue

11 June 2021 (Friday), 3:30 to 5:30 pm, Webinar

Objective:

Geographic Information System (GIS) is a framework for gathering, managing, and analyzing data. It integrates data with spatial location and organizes layers of information into visualizations using maps and 3D scenes. With its unique capability, GIS can be used to analyze patterns, situations, regression, etc., thus helping users make smarter decisions. This webinar explores multi-disciplinary applications of GIS in the Smart City Era. Open source data acquiring, data analytics, real-time dashboard setting and AR & VR project presentations are available at your fingertips mainly through the Web AppBuilder without writing a single line of code.

In the webinar ‘GIS Applications and Presentation in Smart City’, distinguished speakers are invited to share their experience and demonstrate cases on operating various user-friendly GIS software.

Language: Cantonese supplement with English terminology

Speakers:

1.     Sr Paul Tsui, Vice Chairman, Hong Kong Institute of Surveyors (HKIS)

‘Multi-discipline applications of GIS in the Smart City Era’

2.     Ir Dr Augustus Lee, Senior Digital Future Officer (Engineering), VTC

‘GIS AR & VR Presentation—Demonstration on Story Map & Survey123’

3.     Mr Alvin Chan, GIS Analyst, Esri China (HK)

‘GIS Data Analytics— Demonstration on Web AppBuilder’

4.     Panel Discussion (Moderator: Ms Elsa Yau, Digital Future Officer (Engineering), VTC and all speakers)

Registration & Enquiries

This webinar is free of charge but prior registration is required.  The number of participants is limited to 200 and applications will be accepted on a first-come first-served basis.

For details and registration, please visit the following websites: http://mi.hkie.org.hk.  The deadline for registration is 4 June 2021.  Successful applicants will be notified by email on or before 8 June 2021.

For enquiries, please contact Ms Jessica Chan/EDITO via email: jessicachan@vtc.edu.hk