Interested in Location Intelligence? Join us at Geomob Finland on 9 November

Welcome to Geomob Finland in Oulu. Geomob provides a relaxed forum to learn about and discuss geoinnovation in any and all forms. Whether you're a GIS professional, developer, startup founder, or just curious about location-based technologies, Geomob is the place to be! 

Space at the venue is limited, so don't forget to register as soon as possible so you don't miss out on this great event. 

Geomob is a live event only and will not be streamed.

When and where? 

  • Thursday 9 November 2023, 5 pm – 8 pm 
  • Oamk’s Linnanmaa Campus, Venue, Yliopistokatu 9

How to get there? You can use this map to navigate to the Venue (7B103). You can also use the indoor navigation app Oulu Campus Navigator and search for the room 7B103. You can download the app from Google Play or the App store 

More information about the Linnanmaa Campus for visitors here. 

Agenda 

  • We start at 5 pm 
  • Each speaker will have slides and speak for 10–15 minutes. After each talk there will be time for 2–3 questions 
  • We vote by show of hands for the best speaker. The winner will receive best speaker prize and unending glory. See the  full list of all past winners. 
  • After the presentations, the evening continues with networking and mingling. 

The speakers 

  • Ossi Kotavaara & Marton Magyar, University of Oulu & Telia – Modal mobility in urban form by mobile phone tracking data 
  • Oskari Häkkinen, Spatineo EcoInsight by Spatineo 
  • Miika Sikala, Biila Optimizing logistics in gig-based auto transportation using isochrones and metaheuristics 
  • Tapio Heikkilä, VTT FLEXIGROBOTS: An Approach to Multi-Robotic Precision Agriculture 

The list of speakers will be updated. 

The organizers

The event is organised by the Oulu Regional Office of the Location Innovation Hub. 

Thanks 

Geomob would not be possible without speakers and sponsors. Over the years we have had so many fantastic talks, spanning the range from inspirational to informative to weird and wacky. See the list of all the past speakers. Please get in touch if you would like to speak at a future Geomob. 

Register for the event here by 7 November.

More information: Jussi Kangasoja or Kimmo Paajanen, firstname.lastname(a)oamk.fi

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