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2016 Bootcamp Schedule
Spatial Data Science for Professionals 2017
March 29 - 31, 2017
124 Mulford Hall
University of California, Berkeley
3 day technical bootcamp
$1,500 with 10 spots reserved at $1,200 for academia/non-profit
Program Description
Day 1: March 23, 2016
Open Data Standard Formats/Tools and Spatial Databases
8:15 AM-9:00 AM
Check-in and Breakfast
103 Mulford
9:00 AM-10:00 AM
Welcome to Spatial Data Science Bootcamp: What is Spatial Data Science: Overall Goals, Structure, and Schedule of the Bootcamp
132 Mulford
Maggi Kelly
Professor and Cooperative Extension Specialist
UC Berkeley
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Intro to morning session: Open Data Standard Formats/Tools
132 Mulford
Nancy Thomas
Executive Director
Geospatial Innovation Facility
10:30 AM-10:45 AM
Morning Break and Refreshments
103 Mulford
10:45 AM-12:15 PM
Hands-on Tutorial #1: Open Data Standard Formats and Tools (Intro to VM, GeoJSON, and GitHub)
124 Mulford
Nancy Thomas
Executive Director
Geospatial Innovation Facility
12:15 PM-1:30 PM
Lunch sponsored by UC ANR IGIS program
103 Mulford
1:30 PM-2:15 PM
Hands-on Tutorial #2: Open Data Tools: GDAL/OGR
124 Mulford
Nancy Thomas
Executive Director
Geospatial Innovation Facility
2:15 PM-3:30 PM
Intro to afternoon session: Spatial Databases
124 Mulford
Eric Lehmer
Web Application Developer
Geospatial Innovation Facility
3:30 PM-3:45 PM
Afternoon Break and Refreshments
103 Mulford
3:45 PM-5:15 PM
Hands-on Tutorial #3: Get Data into PostGIS and Write Spatial Queries
124 Mulford
Eric Lehmer
Web Application Developer
Geospatial Innovation Facility
5:15 PM-5:30 PM
Wrap Up and Intro to Next Day's Agenda
124 Mulford
Maggi Kelly
Professor and Cooperative Extension Specialist
UC Berkeley
Day 2: March 24, 2016
Spatial Data Analysis with Python and R
8:15 AM-9:00 AM
Breakfast
103 Mulford
9:00 AM-9:15 AM
Intro to Day 2: Open Source Spatial Data Analysis Options
132 Mulford
Nancy Thomas
Executive Director
Geospatial Innovation Facility
9:15 AM-10:00 AM
Intro to Day 2: Fundamentals of Scripting; Python and R
132 Mulford
Jenny Palomino
PhD Candidate
Environmental Science, Policy, and Management, UC Berkeley
10:00 AM-10:15 AM
Morning Break and Refreshments
103 Mulford
10:15 AM-12:15 PM
Hands-on Tutorial #1: Python Session on Spatial Auto-correlation
124 Mulford
Jenny Palomino
PhD Candidate
Environmental Science, Policy, and Management, UC Berkeley
12:15 PM-1:30 PM
Explore Berkeley Lunch Spots On Your Own
1:30 PM-3:30 PM
Hands-on Tutorial #2: Spatial Data Processing with R
124 Mulford
Andy Lyons
Program Director, Informatics and GIS Statewide Program
UC Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources
3:30 PM-3:45 PM
Afternoon Break and Refreshments
103 Mulford
3:45 PM-5:15 PM
Hands-on Tutorial #3: Regression Analysis and Advanced Modeling with R
124 Mulford
Andy Lyons
Program Director, Informatics and GIS Statewide Program
UC Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources
5:15 PM-5:30 PM
Wrap Up and Intro to Next Day Agenda
124 Mulford
Nancy Thomas
Executive Director
Geospatial Innovation Facility
5:30 PM-7:00 PM
Evening Mixer: UC Faculty/Staff and members of the GIF community are invited to meet and interact with the Bootcamp participants.
Giannini Patio. A variety of beverages and hors d'oeuvres will be served.
Day 3: March 25, 2016
Web Mapping and Visualization
8:15 AM-9:00 AM
Breakfast
103 Mulford
9:00 AM-9:45 AM
Intro to Day 3: Web Mapping Stack
124 Mulford
Shruti Mukhtyar
Web Application Developer
Geospatial Innovation Facility
9:45 AM-10:30 AM
Hands-on Tutorial #1: Easy Web Mapping Options: ArcGIS Developer and CartoDB
124 Mulford
Shane Feirer
Supervisor
Informatics and GIS Program, UC Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources
10:30 AM-10:45 AM
Morning Break and Refreshments
103 Mulford
10:45 AM-12:15 PM
Hands-on Tutorial #2: Easy Web Mapping Options: ArcGIS Developer and CartoDB
124 Mulford
Shane Feirer
Supervisor
Informatics and GIS Program, UC Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources
12:15 PM-1:30 PM
Lunch sponsored by ESRI
103 Mulford
1:30 PM-3:30 PM
Hands-on Tutorial #3: Leaflet Session
124 Mulford
Shruti Mukhtyar
Web Application Developer
Geospatial Innovation Facility
3:30 PM-3:45 PM
Afternoon Break and Refreshments
103 Mulford
3:45 PM-5:00 PM
Hands-on Tutorial #4: Leaflet Session
124 Mulford
Shruti Mukhtyar
Web Application Developer
Geospatial Innovation Facility
5:00 PM-5:30 PM
Wrap-up and Exit Surveys
124 Mulford
Maggi Kelly
Professor and Cooperative Extension Specialist
UC Berkeley
Nancy Thomas
Executive Director
Geospatial Innovation Facility