August 13 - 14, 2025 | Des Plaines, Illinois
Presentations
- GNSS is an Incredible...ly Flawed Technology (Keynote)
Eric Gakstatter, Principal GNSS Consultant, Discovery Management Group LLC - VPS: 2D, 3D, and AI Approaches for Device Localization
Ben Alpert, Principal Data Scientist, Digital Innovation, GTI Energy - Beyond GPS: Gas Pipeline RTK Mapper and Rethinking Urban Spatial Positioning
Andrew Bitar, Natural Gas RD&D Project Manager, NYSEARCH - Tracking and Traceability
Dennis Jarnecke, Sr. Director, R&D, Zero Emissions Systems, GTI Energy - PODS Association Origins and Updates: Opening the Community and Model to More Pipeliners (Keynote)
Monique Roberts, Executive Director, PODS Association - Panel Discussion: Remote Sensing and Environmental Monitoring
Bhareth Kachroo, CTO, Streambatch.io
Brian Barkwill, Principal Engineer - Gas Innovation, National Grid - Leveraging AI and Spatial Data to Unlock Pipeline Integrity Insights: NETL’s Advanced Infrastructure Integrity Model (AIIM)
Jennifer Bauer, Geo-data Scientist, National Energy Technology Laboratory - Visual Analytics for Methane Emissions Monitoring: Integrating Multi-Scale Data for Enhanced Detection and Mitigation
Parisa Masnadi Khiabani, Ph.D. candidate, University of Oklahoma - Clean Energy Network Analysis
Ansh Nasta, Principal Energy Systems Analyst, GTI Energy - AI Gym: Building Energy's Digital Nervous System with IoT and Digital Twins (Keynote)
Dr. Steve Liang, Founder and CTO, SensorUp - Predicting the Impact of Storms on Utility Customers with Physics-Informed AI
David Corliss, Senior Data Scientist, DTE - Improving Safety with Analytics to Identify Upsets in Millions of AMI Readings
Yannik Roell, Data Scientist, Digital Innovation, GTI Energy - AI, Digital Threads, and Asset Traceability
Alicia Farag, Co-Founder & President, LocusView - Understanding Leak Detection Success for Below Ground Natural Gas Pipelines Across Diverse Operating Conditions
Kate Smits, Professor, SMU’s Lyle School of Engineering and the Maguire Energy Institute - Grid Foundation Models for Distribution System State Estimation
Stefano Fenu, Postdoctoral Researcher, Energy Systems and Infrastructure Assessment, Argonne National Laboratory - Mind the Gap: Addressing Undetected Emissions in Measurement-Informed Inventories
Ellie Martinez, Associate Data Scientist, Digital Innovation, GTI Energy - From Leak Detection to Network Intelligence: Using Data Analytics to Extract More Value from Advanced Mobile Leak Detection
Francois Rongere, Vice President Natural Gas Industry, Picarro and Mike Kerans, PG&E
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