Newsgroups: comp.infosystems.gis
Date:         Fri, 22 Jan 1993 14:44:00 CST
From:         Y13MXJ1@NIU.BITNET
Subject:      Urban spatial information and analysis conference: An announcement

Dear everyone:

I was asked to post this conference announcement onto this netland.
And here it is -

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                  First Announcement for Conference on
          Advances in Urban Spatial Information and Analysis

                  Oct. 20-22, 1993, Wuhan, P.R. China

Organized by
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   - National Lab for Information Engineering on Surveying, Mapping
     and Remote Sensing (LIESMARS), WTUSM
   - Working Group on Human Settlement, Commission VII, ISPRS

Conference Co-Chairs
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    Prof. Jun Chen                Prof. Dr. Bruce Forster
    LIESMARS, WTUSM               School of Surveying
    430070, Wuhan, China          Univ. of New South Wales
    Fax: 86-27-714185             Sydney, Australia 2033
                                  Fax: 61-2-3137493
General
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   The conference on "Advances in Urban Spatial Information and
Analysis" focuses specifically on the latest developments and ap-
plications of urban spatial information technology and analysis
techniques, and intends to isolate the major problem areas and to
discuss the future research and application directions.

Topics
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   Submissions of papers presenting the academic achievements or
practical developments in urban spatial information and analysis
are invited.  The topics to be addressed may be summarized as
follows:
  - Future remote sensing systems for urban applications
  - Urban statistics from remote sensing and GIS
  - Data modeling and management for urban GIS
  - Design and implimentation of operational urban GISs
  - GIS-based facility location and site selection
  - Application-oriented urban spatial analysis
  - Standards for urban digital spatial information
  - Development and applications of SDSS

These topics are not the limit of the spectrum of what it is possible
to deal with; new topics will be accepted following the criteria of
the Programme Committee.

Exhibitions and Excursions
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   An exhibition of advanced technology for urban spatial information
and analysis will be organized.  A visit to the Three Gorge area
will be organized immediately after the Conference.

Paper Submission
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   The abstract should be submitted by the 15th of April, 1993.  The
final paper should be submitted by the 15th of August, 1993.

Other Information
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   Further information on advance registration, academic and social
activities of the Conference will be offered in the next announce-
ment.

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Please fill in this card and return it as early as possible to:

         Prof. Jun Chen
         & Prof. Zheng Rugeng
         National Lab for Information Engineering in
            Surveying, Mapping, and Remote Sensing
         Wuhan Technical University of Surveying and Mapping
         39 Lo-yu Road, Wuhan 430070, P.R. China

Full Name ________________________________________________

Title ____________________________________________________

Institution ______________________________________________

Mailing Address __________________________________________

__________________________________________________________

Country __________________________

Telephone __________________   Fax ______________________

I would like to be a/an _______ in this Conference

(A) sponsor (B) speaker (C) exhibitor (D) moderator (E) contributor

Comments ____________________________________________________

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