Demos

Dark Winter
View demo: Windows Media [3:42]

• Simulated bioterrorist smallpox attack on three U.S. cities
• Vaccines available for less than 10 percent of the population
• Three million infected in eight weeks; one million would die
• Key issues in medical surveillance and outbreak management
• Response at all levels from national to local

ArcInfo: Geoprocessing Using ModelBuilder to Perform Complex Spatial Analysis
View demo: Windows Media [05:20]

• Identifying high-risk flood zones based on the current rainfall
• Combining tools from ArcGIS Spatial Analyst and ArcGIS 3D Analyst
• Documenting and sharing models via the Internet

Using the Spatial Statistics Tools
View demo: Windows Media [03:47]

• Analyzing the location suitability of 911 emergency response centers in Portland, Oregon

Bridge Inspection with GIS
View demo: Windows Media [01:50]

• Inspecting bridge damage with ArcGIS, ArcIMS, and ArcPad

Disease Control
View demo: Windows Media [09:07]

• Early warning and detection, a key to public health surveillance
• Video supplied by Scientific Technologies Corp. (STC)
  To request a copy of this video, contact STC at www.stchome.com.

New Task Forces Are Using GIS to Assist Firefighting
View demo: Windows Media [02:15]

• Mountain Area Safety Taskforce (MAST)—Providing support for fire prevention and information management in Southern California
  For more information, visit www.calmast.org.

Real-Time Mapping—E-Team
View demo: RealNetworks | Windows Media [04:56]

• From Digital Cities, how various state and local governments use GIS as their geographic solution

Risk Assessment with GIS
View demo: RealNetworks | Windows Media [04:05]

• Using GIS to locate threats and at-risk facilities
• Using geocoding tools in ArcGIS StreetMap to establish a concern point
• Analyzing hazard potential within a radius of the concern point

Southern California Fires
View demo: Windows Media [00:30]

• An ArcGlobe view of the Southern California fires as of 10/27/2003

Threat Preparedness with GIS
View demo: RealNetworks | Windows Media [04:21]

• Sample applications of using GIS to prepare for possible threats and emergencies
• How GIS helps emergency response teams prepare for emergencies
• Using GIS analysis tools to plan an intelligent response plan

GIS and Law Enforcement
View demo: RealNetworks | Flash [04:16]

• Using GIS for incident analysis
• Using GIS for planning and event modeling
• Using GIS for tactical and strategic planning
• Classifying crimes by geographic area, date, and time
• How ArcIMS enables community policing
• How GIS serves corrections, parole, and probation officers
• How ArcSDE is helping agencies share database information

Taking It to the Streets
View demo: RealNetworks | Windows Media [03:46]

• Using ArcView to reveal demographics, economics, and traffic flow and track crime
• Determining where the problems are, how to respond, and how to prevent future problems
• Distributed data access and analysis for justice personnel using GIS
• How police officers in the field find fast access to essential information
• Tracking police activity with voice and video feeds
• Using GIS for 24/7 access and mobility in critical decisions of life and property

Senator Joseph Biden on GIS and Crisis Management
View demo: Windows Media [02:34]

• Value of GIS in crisis management
• GIS used to coordinate Violence Against Women Hotline calls

Beyond Pin Mapping
View demo: Flash

• Resource allocation
• SARA problem solving
• Trend tracking

Involving the Community
View demo: Flash

• Community policing
• Tracking crime via the Web
• High-tech cops

GIS on The District
View demo: RealNetworks | Windows Media [05:34]

• Examples of GIS for criminal analysis
• Mapping the real world with GIS
• How police use GIS to combat global problems
• Using thematic maps to reveal patterns in spatial relationships
• Understanding crime from spatial relationships such as proximity, density, and arrangement
• Using spatial modeling to analyze drug abuse and trafficking statistics

GIS—A Framework for Homeland Security
View demo: RealNetworks | Windows Media [07:28]

• Discussion of ideas, concerns, and difficulties that the field of homeland security is creating