Scott Peterson

• GME 1 – Introduction to Geomatics Engineering
• GME 15 – Engineering Surveying
• GME 15L – Engineering Surveying Laboratory
• GME 16 – Municipal Surveying
• GME 16L – Municipal Surveying Laboratory
• GME 126 – Digital Mapping
• GME 151 – Boundary Control and Legal Principles

• Ph.D. – Civil Engineering – Purdue University (2018)
• Master of Science in Geomatics Engineering – Purdue University (May 2013)
• Certified Federal Surveyor – (February 2012)
• Associates in Applied Science, with a Major in Surveying – Salt Lake Community College (May 2007)
• B.S. in Biology - Brigham Young University (December 2005)

• Estus H. and Vashti L. Magoon Award for Excellence in Teaching, College of Engineering, Purdue University, April 2013.
• Lambda Sigma-Purdue Univesity

• Member California Land Surveying Association (CLSA) 1/2015 – Present
• Education Committee Chair San Joaquin Valley Chapter (CLSA) 1/2015 - Present
• Member Geomatics Advisory Council 8/2014 – Present
• History Committee Chairman for Utah Council of Land Surveyors 1/2010 – 8/2011
• Timpanogos Chapter Vice President UCLS 2/2010 – 2/2011
• State Executive Board Member UCLS 2/2009 – 2/2010
• Legislative Committee Liaison UCLS 2/2009 – 2/2010
• Timpanogos Chapter President UCLS 2/2009 – 2/2010
• Legislative Committee UCLS 2/2008 – 8/2011
• Member UCLS 2003-8/2011

• “Automatic Sphere Target Detection in Terrestrial Mobile Mapping System” – co-author, submitted in 2015 and to be published in ASPRS Journal (American Society of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing Journal)
• “Laser Mobile Mapping Standards and Applications in Transportation” – co-author, Submitted November 15, 2015 to JTRP (Joint Transportation and Research Board) associated with INDOT (Indiana Department of Transportation). To be published as a Chapter of the INDOT Standards manual for the use of Mobile LiDAR.
• “Vertical Network Creation with a Robotic Total Station” – co-author, finalized in September 2016 to be presented and published as part of APLU Research Grant Project with Geomatics Engineering Student

Presentations:

• Parol Evidence, 2016 California Land Surveyors Association (CLSA) – Rohnert Park, CA, March 2016
• Coordinates, Moving Forward, 2016 Annual Geomatics Conference – Fresno, CA, January 2015

• LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging)
• Mobile LiDAR
• Flash LiDAR
• Boundary Evidence
• Plane Surveying
• Autistic Therapy