2018 S&FOG Report

Modeling Outcome-Based Geospatial Intelligence

The application of GEOINT models enables decision-making in myriad sectors

By: Brian Collins; Ofer Heyman, Ph.D.; Joaquín Ramírez, Ph.D.; Trude King, Ph.D; Brad Schmidt; Paul M. Young; KC Kroll; Ryan Driver; and Carl Niedner | February 1, 2018

Individual Core Geospatial Knowledge in the U.S.

Insights from a comparison of U.S. and UK GEOINT analyst education

By: Daniel W. Steiner, Orion Mapping; Todd S. Bacastow, Dennis Bellafiore, Stephen P. Handwerk, and Ann Taylor, Pennsylvania State University; Robert J. Farnsworth; Justin Hoesman; and Ericka Sterns | February 1, 2018

The Ethics of Volunteered Geographic Information for GEOINT Use

The wide variety of VGI available today naturally leads to myriad potential GEOINT uses

By: Steven D. Fleming, Ph.D., USC; Elisabeth Sedano, Ph.D., USC; Margaret Carlin, County of Los Angeles; Rex W. Tracy, Ph.D., Integrity Operations LLC; and James Walker, University of California – Los Angeles | February 1, 2018

The Human Factors “Why” of Geospatial Intelligence

Examining the “why” of GEOINT using the Data/Frame Model of Sensemaking

By: Laura D. Strater and Susan P. Coster, Raytheon; Dennis Bellafiore, Stephen. P. Handwerk, Gregory Thomas, and Todd S. Bacastow, Pennsylvania State University; and Daniel Steiner, Orion Mapping | February 1, 2018

GEOINT at Platform Scale

Transforming GEOINT organizations from pipes to platforms

By: Chris Holmes, Planet; Christopher Tucker, USGIF Board of Directors; and Ben Tuttle, NGA | February 1, 2018

Everything, Everywhere, All the Time—Now What?

What will result from the persistence and depth of geospatial data?

By: Edward Abrahams, Tesla Government, Inc.; Patrick T. Biltgen, Ph.D., Vencore; Peter Hanson, Concurrent Technologies Corporation; and Shannon C. Pankow, Federal Aviation Administration | February 1, 2018

Improving GEOINT Access for Health and Humanitarian Work in the Global South

Case studies on resource inequity with respect to GEOINT in the Global South

By: Victoria M. Gammino, Ph.D., U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Vincent Seaman, Ph.D., Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation; and John Steed, Tesla Government | February 1, 2018