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What happened at the last User Conference in 2019?

10/02

Present your digital ticket at the registration desk.

Christoph Strecha

Christoph Strecha
CEO - Pix4D
  • 09:00 - 09:30 - Welcome - Christoph Strecha, CEO (Pix4D)
  • 09:30 - 09:50 - What Happens When We Get Real Automation? - Chris Anderson, CEO & Founder (3DR)
  • 10:00 - 10:30 - Product portfolio - Lorenzo Martelletti, Director of Strategy and Products (Pix4D)
  • 10:30 - 11:00 - Coffee break
  • 11:00 - 11:20 - Knowledge from images: Machine learning at Pix4D - Jeff Muller, Platform Development Director (Pix4D)
  • 11:20 - 11:40 - Pix4D new product 1 - Nathan Moore, Product Manager (Pix4D)
  • 11:40 - 12:00 - Pix4D new product 2 - Angad Singh, Technical Sales Engineer (Pix4D)

Enjoy your lunch!

Parralel sessions
FLOOR 3: ACCURACY & STANDARDS
  • - Mining Reclamation and Drones: Integrating UAV technology and data products into an established regulatory framework - Leigh Simmons (Colorado Department of Natural Resources)

  • - Structure from Motion for Civil Design & Engineering: How Pix4D and consumer grade sensors are advancing traditional land surveying - Jonathan Ellinger (S&F Land Services)

  • - Aligning PPK Geotags to Local Vertical CRS Without Ground Control - Jack Wilcox (Wingtra)

  • - Achieving and certifying survey-grade accuracy with the Phantom 4 RTK and Pix4D - Logan Campbell (Aerotas)


  • FLOOR 2: PUBLIC SAFETY & EMERGENCY RESPONSE
    • - Drone Mapping of California wildfires: Prevention and Response - Gregory Crutsinger (Scholar Farms)

    • - Data processing & Fixed Wing drones can change Disaster response - Darshan Divakaran (NCDOT)

    • - Forensic Scene in Darkness with sUAS - Douglas Spotted Eagle (Sundance Media Group)

    • - Innovating Humanitarian Response & Disaster Management through Drones - Hyun Choi (Altohelix)

Parralel sessions
FLOOR 3: CULTURAL CONSERVATION
  • - Proof of concept: modeling buildings for architectural design - Dan Kemme (Dekker/perich/sabatini)

  • - Rebuilding historic sites in 3D and augmented reality using drone imagery - Jim Casey (Freelancer)

  • - Using Pix4D for REPI easement monitoring in the Mojave Desert - Philip Murray (Cardno)

  • - Pix4D in archaeological sites in Latin America - Alvaro Ruiz (Coatzadrone)


  • FLOOR 2: AGRICULTURE
    • - Radiometry for multispectral analysis - Klaus Schneider-Zapp - Technical Lead (Pix4D)

    • - Insights from the Drone Uses for Agriculture Roadshow - Trevor Witt (Kansas State University)

    • - Effective Agronomic Scouting Methods - Andrew Newsum (Indigo)

    • - Enabling Scale in Agriculture - Matt Isenbarger (AeroVironment)

Enjoy your drinks!

Bon Appétit!

10/03

Christina Gkintzou

Christina Gkintzou
Technical Support Manager - Pix4D
  • 09:00 - 09:20 - Behind the scenes with the Pix4D Support Team - Christina Gkintzou, Technical Support Manager (Pix4D)
  • 09:20 - 09:40 - Unlocking Pix4Dmapper's Toolbox - Jeff Miller - Technical Trainer (Pix4D)
  • 09:40 - 10:00 - An introduction into thermal imaging - Klaus Schneider-Zapp, Technical Lead (Pix4D)

Parralel sessions
FLOOR 3: INSPECTION
  • - Thermal Considerations for Aerial Modeling - Randall Warnas (FLIR Systems)

  • - Mapping the Pitch Dark Entrails of the Earth - Nicolas Rey (Flyability)

  • - Solar Array Treeline Shade Model - John Plymale (Ewe AV)

  • - Utilizing Reality Modeling to Improve Bridge Inspection Results - Barritt Lovelace (Collins Engineers)


  • FLOOR 2: ACADEMIA
    • - Marrying Drones and VR/AR with Pix4D in the Classroom - Chris Strasbaugh (The Ohio State University)

    • - Integrating Pix4D into College Accredited Classes - Mike Davis (Columbia Gorge Community College)

    • - Teaching a New Workforce about Photogrammetric Fundamentals and UAS Data Collection Workflows - Joseph Cerreta (Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University)

    • - Preparing scholars to be ``UAV Career Ready`` - Jacquene Curlee (Kids Drone Zone)
    • - Bridging a Skills Gap in UAS Data Collection and Analysis into an accredited Aviation and Aerospace Science program - Josh Noel (Metropolitan State University of Denver)

Enjoy your lunch!

Parralel sessions
FLOOR 2: ACCIDENT SCENE RECONSTRUCTION
  • - Image Acquisition Techniques and Relative Accuracy: How to Take Great Photos for Pix4D Processing - Neal Carter (Kineticorp)

  • - Innovative Techniques and Practical Workflows for 3D Visualization Projects - Mark Johnson (Visual Law Group)

  • - A more accurate processing of crash scenes while saving valuable time - Andrew Klane (Forensic Mapping Solutions)

  • - A silk purse from a sow's ear - Making an actionable 3D product of a major aircraft accident site from poor image acquisition - Bill English (NTSB)


  • FLOOR 3: SURVEYING & ENGINEERING 1
    • - Solving Civil Engineering and Surveying Challenges with UAS - Justin Jenkins (Ensign Engineering)

    • - Complex Vertical Photogrammetry - Capturing Rockfaces in the Rocky Mountains for Geohazard Analysis - Jon Altschuld (Chinook Landscape Architecture)

    • - How to model complex areas to produce low noise, high quality 3D Textured Meshes - Paul Aitken (DroneU)

Parralel sessions
FLOOR 3: SURVEYING & ENGINEERING 2
  • - A Pix4D toolset for automating 1mm accuracy. Use case: 15th century stone wall mapping - Ken Varner (Vaireco)

  • - Collaborative mixed reality with Pix4D-generated 3D mesh models to create shared immersive experiences - Scott Aldridge (CDM Smith)

  • - Digital Slope Hazard Mapping and Risk Assessment - Ian Thompson (Civil Geotechnical Consultants)


  • FLOOR 2: ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
    • - Large scale cliff face modelling - Will Heesterman (The Surveying Company)

    • - Supporting Solid Waste Engineering with Pix4D and Aerial Drones - Sean Christian (Los Angeles County Sanitation Districts)

    • - The Potential of UAS for enhancing/validating SLAMM model predictions of Sea Level Rise and Coastal Wetland Migration Pathways - Scott Graves (Southern Connecticut State University)

Agenda 2021

  • Unmissable
  • Surveying & Mapping
  • AEC
  • Inspection
  • Agriculture
  • Public safety & Emergency Response

Topic

Opening Keynote

- Hear from our CEO Christoph Strecha as we reflect on the past, from our own Jeff Muller as we explore the future, and our CCO Lorenzo Martelletti to share upcoming promos

Pix4D Speed Quiz

- Join this interactive session and put your Pix4D technical knowledge to the test. Prizes for the winners!

Lessons Learned the Hard Way

- Our Training team will share with you PIX4D users' most common mistakes and how to avoid them in the future.

Multidrones Efficiency - Mapping 65 km2 in Two Days

- Robert Leake, senseFly

Advantages of Processing WingtraOne GEN II Drone Images on Pix4Dmatic

- Trent Casi, Wingtra

Enabling BIM into practice

Nicolai Nolle, Vigram

Digital Asset Management for UAV Programs

- Will Africano, Gnarbox

(Japanese) Head 3D measurement system / 頭の形状3D計測システム

- Hirokazu Muraki, KOKUSAI KOGYO CO. LTD.

Pix4D for storytellers - Providing context with Pix4D

- Pete Kelsey, VCTO Labs LLC

Increasing Industry Diversity

- Sharon Rossmark, CEO Women and Drones & Dawn Zoldi, CEO P3 Tech Consulting

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Featured speakers

Over a full day a lineup of users mapped out their real-world experiences with Pix4D. Different applications, different industries, all fascinating.

Patrick de Jourdan

Patrick de Jourdan

MEASUREit.xyz

Martin Herkommer

Martin Herkommer

Quantum Systems

Rida Klink

Rida Klink

Augment - Digital Facilities Services

Robert Leake

Robert Leake

senseFly



Jon Altschuld

Jon Altschuld

Chinook Landscape Architecture

Ward Eric

Eric Ward

Motorola Solutions

Pedro Olivares

Pedro Olivares

AV3 Aerovisual

Taichi Furuhashi

Taichi Furuhashi

CrisisMappers Japan



Gregoire Saint-cast

Gregoire Saint-cast

Ivadrones

Logan Woolfson

Logan Woolfson

Unitrans Africa

Maxim Bablykov

Maxim Bablykov

TOPODRONE SA

Hirokazu Muraki

Hirokazu Muraki

Kokusai Kogyo Co.



Chen Zhao

Chen Zhao

Geosurf Corporation

Seiichi Takyama

Seiichi Takyama

Takayama Drone Research

Cerreta Joseph

Joseph Cerreta

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Seishiro Taki

Seishiro Taki

Forestry and Forest Product Research Institute



Emanuele Traversari

Emanuele Traversari

Drone To Business

Trent Casi

Trent Casi

Wingtra

Pete Kelsey

Pete Kelsey

VCTO Labs

Pierangelo Rothenbuhler

Pierangelo Rothenbuhler

Pix4D



Luis Garcia

Luis Garcia

Pix4D

Amritha Narayanan

Amritha Narayanan

Pix4D

Daniel Rico Cordero

Daniel Rico Cordero

Pix4D

Julius Petri

Julius Petri

Pix4D



Nathan Stein

Nathan Stein

Pix4D

Sabrina Cardot

Sabrina Cardot

Pix4D

Nate Moore

Nate Moore

Pix4D

Ryan Sweeneyr

Ryan Sweeney

Pix4D