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April 14th, 2021
2021 ASPRS Annual Workshop Program

The American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing: The Imaging and Geospatial Information Society announces its 2021 Annual Workshop Program to be held in April and May 2021.

ASPRS is offering 2-hour and 4-hour workshops conducted as live, instructor-led webinars. Thirteen different workshops on hot topics in the industry. Recordings of the workshops will be made available to all attendees on-demand as well as being open to new registrations. PDH Certificates will be sent to attendees who attend the live webinar or to those who watch the complete recording on-demand.

  • 2-hour workshops are $150 each
  • 4-hour workshops are $225 each
  • ASPRS Student Members are eligible for a discounted price of $50 per workshop, regardless of length.

Please refer to the following list for dates and times.

Google Earth Engine Fundamentals with Hands-on Training

Friday, April 16, 2021, 4:45 PM to 6:45 PM EDT

Instructors: Jeff Pu, SUNY-ESF and Dr. JB Sharma, University of North Georgia

Combining Deep Learning with Object Based Image Analysis

Wednesday, April 21, 2021, 12:15 PM to 2:15 PM EDT

Instructor: Matthias Staengel, Trimble

ELVIS : USGS NGP Lidar Research and Development Tool for Future 3DEP Lidar Accuracy Requirements

Monday, May 3, 2021, 12:15 PM AM to 2:15 PM EDT

Instructor: Minsu Kim

Automated Timber Cruising – Remote Sensing Meets Surveying

Tuesday, May 4, 2021, 12:15 PM to 2:15 PM EDT

Instructor: Keith Peterson, Trimble

Photogrammetry Meets Surveying

Wednesday, May 5, 2021, 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM EDT

Instructors: Thomas Widmer and Dr. Mohsen Miri, Trimble

How to Handle Imagery Big Data to Generate Digital Twins

Thursday, May 6, 2021, 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM EDT

Instructors: Dr. Mohsen Miri and Thomas Widmer, Trimble

Aerial Triangulation and Data Processing for the Unmanned Aerial System (UAS)

Tuesday, April 27, 2021, 10:00 AM to 2:15 PM

Instructors: Dr. Qassim Abdullah, Woolpert, Inc. and Dr. Riadh Munjy, CSU Fresno

Practical Approach to Using the ASPRS Positional Accuracy Standards for Digital Geospatial Data

Wednesday, April 28, 2021, 10:00 AM to 2:15 PM EDT

Instructors: Qassim Abdullah, Woolpert, Inc. and Claire Kiedrowski, Cornerstone Energy Services, Inc.

Generic Sensor Model for Optical Line Scanners and Framers

Monday, May 10, 2021, 2:30 PM to 6:45 PM EDT

Instructors: Dr. Henry (Hank) Theiss, University of Arkansas and Dr. Reuben Settergren, BAE Systems

Preparation for ASPRS Certification – Lidar

Tuesday, May 11, 2021, 2:30 PM to 6:45 PM EDT

Instructor: Karl Heidemann, CMS, Retired USGS

Ortho Mapping in ArcGIS Pro

Wednesday, May 12, 2021, 2:30 PM to 6:45 PM EDT

Instructors: Cody Benkelman and Chris Patterson, Esri

UNet Deep Learning Image Classification using the ArcGIS Pro Image Analyst Extension

Thursday, May 20, 2021, 10:00 AM to 2:15 PM EDT

Instructor: Amr Abd-Elrahman, University of Florida

Coming Soon! – Preparation for ASPRS Certification – General Knowledge

Visit https://conferences.asprs.org/asprs-2021/workshops/ for complete workshop descriptions and to register.