GeoPython 2021

Martin Christen

Martin Christen is a professor of Geoinformatics and Computer Graphics at the Institute of Geomatics at the University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland (FHNW). His main research interests are geospatial Virtual- and Augmented Reality, 3D geoinformation, and interactive 3D maps.
Martin Christen is very active in the Python community. He teaches various Python-related courses and uses Python in most research projects.

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Talks

Creating 3D Terrain Models of Switzerland using Open Data

Since March 1, 2021, the Federal Office of Topography swisstopo made its official digital data and services available online free of charge as Open Government Data (OGD).