5th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE & EXHIBITION ON GEOINFORMATION (ISG 2006)
Organized by:
UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA
1. INTRODUCTION
ISG 2006 was organized and hosted by Department of Surveying and Geomatics, Faculty of Architecture, Planning and Surveying, Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM) on 19th to 21st September 2006 at Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. Seven keynote speakers and about 74 presenters presented their research findings in the 3 days seminar. Opening ceremony was held on the second day of the seminar and was officiated by Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Environement, Yang Berhormat Dato’ S. Sothinathan. Twenty parallel sessions, exhibitions and keynote sessions were among the main activities during the seminar. The parallel sessions were GIS Applications I, II, III, IV and V, Mapping I, II & III, Remote Sensing and Digital Image Processing I & II, Remote Sensing/Geodesy, Precise Measurement I, II & III, GPS/Industrial Surveying, Photogrammetry, Hydrography, GPS Technology and Processing, Photogrammetry/Laser Scanning and GIS/Cadastre. An Industrial Session was held on the third day of the seminar.
2. List of Keynote Speaker
KEYNOTE 1: Dr. Michael J McCullagh
University of Nottingham, UK
Detecting Hotspots in Time and Space
KEYNOTE 2 : Prof. Dr. Chris Rizos
University of New South Wales, Australia
The Future of GNSS RTK Services & Implications for CORS Infrastructure
KEYNOTE 3 : Dr. Azimuddin Bahri
Dept. of Director-General of Land and Mines, Ministry of Natural Resource and Environment, Malaysia
Implementation Challenges of the Strata Titles Act 1985
KEYNOTE 4: Prof. Dr. Hans Knopp
Technical University of Braunschweig, Germany
Legal Basis on Geospatial data Infrastructure : Focus on Germany
KEYNOTE 5: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mustapha Din Subari
National Space Agency of Malaysia
The National Space Program: Opportunities in Geoinformation
KEYNOTE 6: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hasanuddin Zainal Abidin
Institute of Technology Bandung (ITB), Indonesia
The Use of GPS Surveys Method for Natural Hazard Mitigation in Indonesia
KEYNOTE 7: Prof. Dr. WenZhong (John) Shi
Hong Kong Polytechnic University
A framework of Modeling Uncertainty Modeling for Spatial Data and Analysis
