Training Materials

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Day 1: Monday, June 29

9-9:30am: Welcome, Overview & Housekeeping
Presenter: Dave Thau, Manager of Developer Relations, Earth Engine and Earth Outreach

9:30-10am: Welcoming Remarks 
Speaker: Rebecca Moore, Manager of Earth Engine and Earth Outreach
Slide deck: (75MB PowerPoint)

10-11am: Introduction to Earth Engine and Friends
Presenter: Dave Thau, Manager of Developer Relations, Earth Engine and Earth Outreach
An overview of Google Earth Engine, Open Data Kit, Google Maps API, App Engine, and more. 

11-11:30pm: Plenary Presentation: 
Presenter: Dr. Chadwick Oliver, Professor, Forestry and Environmental Studies and Director, Global Institute of Sustainable Forestry, Yale University
Title: Satellite Technologies to Sustain the Earth’s Forest Biodiversity, Carbon, and Communities

Break

12-12:30pm: Plenary Presentation: 
PresenterDr. Mikhail Chester, Assistant Professor. Civil, Environmental, and Sustainable Engineering, Arizona State University 
Title: Urban Infrastructure Growth and its Unintended Environmental Impacts

12:30-1pm: Plenary Presentation
PresenterDr. Meha Jain, Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Environmental Earth System Science, Stanford University
TitleA scalable satellite-based crop yield mapper: Integrating satellites and crop models for field-scale estimation
Slide deck: (80 MB PowerPoint)

2-3:30pm: Breakout Session 1

Introduction to the Earth Engine API

Presenter: Tyler Erickson

Slide deck

Advanced Earth Engine API

Presenter: Nick Clinton

Slide deck

Advanced Earth Engine topics

Presenter: Noel Gorelick

My First Google Maps API

Presenter: Karin Tuxen-Bettman

Slide deck

3:30-4pm: Plenary Presentation
PresenterDr. Hugh Sturrock, Assistant Professor of Epidemiology and Biostatistics. University of California, San Francisco
Title: Automated malaria risk mapping with Google Earth Engine

4:30-6pm: Lightning Talks
 A fusillade of talks from your fellow participants covering the gamut of what's being done and might be done with Earth Engine around the globe.
Slide deck

6-6:30pm: Plenary Presentation
Presenter: Dr. Peter Scarth, Senior Research Scientist, University of Queensland, Brisbane
TitleWhere the Trees go Ping and the Cows go Bong


Day 2: Tuesday, June 30

9-9:15am: Welcoming Remarks
Speaker: Luc Vincent, Director of Google Geo Imagery

9:15-9:35am: Plenary Presentation
Speaker: Alan Belward, Lead of the Land Resource Management Unit, Institute for Environment and Sustainability, European Commission’s Joint Research Center
Title: Mapping Three Decades of Global Surface Water Occurrence

9:35-9:45am: Plenary Presentation
Speaker: Kass Green, Landsat Advisory Group Co-Chair
Title: Landsat Advisory Group Survey

10:00-11:15am: Breakout Session 2 (participants choose one) 

Advanced Earth Engine API

Presenter: Nick Clinton

Slide deck

Introduction to the Earth Engine API

Presenter: Tyler Erickson

Slide deck



My First Google Maps API

Presenter: Karin Tuxen-Bettman

Slide deck


Mobile Data Collection I

Presenter: Tanya Birch

Slide deck


11:30am-1pm: Breakout Session 3

Integrating Earth Engine with other tools

Presenter: Dave Thau

Slide deck

Building an Earth Engine-based web application with Google App Engine

Presenter: Max Heinritz

Slide deck: http://bit.ly/ee-gae

Code: EE Demos on GitHub

Advanced Earth Engine topics

Presenter: Noel Gorelick


Earth Engine, Python & IPython/Jupyter Notebooks

Presenter: Tyler Erickson

Slide deck


2-3:15pm: Breakout Session 4 (participants choose one) 

Arrays and Matrices in Earth Engine

Presenter: Nick Clinton

Slide deck

Earth Engine client-side web development

Presenter: Max Heinritz

Slide deck: http://bit.ly/ee-js-client

Code: EE Demos on Earth Engine


Mobile Data Collection II

Presenter: Tanya Birch

Slide deck

Timelapse Tours

Presenter: Yen-Chia Hsu

Slide deck


3:45-5pm: Breakout Session 5 (participants choose one) 

 Antimatter  Bohr Model  Units of Measure  Oxford Franciscan School
 Forest and conservation mini-summit  Drought and water mini-summit Air quality and urban mini-summit  Disaster and disease-risk mini-summit

5:00-5:30pm: Geo Permissions and Earth Engine for Educators
Speakers: Vanessa Schneider and Dave Thau
Google Permissions website: http://google.com/permissions
Permissions questions? E-mail Vanessa: vschneider@google.com


Day 3: Wednesday, July 1

9-9:15am: Update on Skybox
Speakers: Niko Milonopoulos, Geo Data Specialist

9:15-9:30am: Earth Engine for Work
Speakers: Peter Birch, Program Manager

11:30-1pm: Unconference

2-2:30pm: Wrap-up and final resources
Speaker: Dave Thau


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