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EuroSDR & ISPRS Workshop

Hannover Germany

20st to 22rd February 2008

Geosensor Networks

 

Wednesday 20th February, 2008                       Arrival

Opening Session                                                      Chair: Monika Sester

 

 

 

Welcome and Greetings

LGN
Leibniz University Hannover

EuroSDR

ISPRS

 

Ernst Jäger, Department Head, Geotopograph
Karl-Heinz Rosenwinkel,
Vice Dean, Civil Engineering and Geodetic Science
Kevin Mooney,
Secretary General EuroSDR, Dublin [pdf]
Wolfgang Kainz,
ISPRS Commission II President, Wien

Key note:
Information Technology and Intelligent Transportation: A Marriage Made in Heaven

Ouri Wolfson, University of Illinois

Session 1: Sensors and Data Capture

Chair: Matt Duckham

Precise Positioning in ad hoc Geosensor Networks

Ralf Bill, Universität  Rostock

SensorGIS-sensors and network design Hartmut Ritter, ScatterWeb GmbH, Berlin
Hinrich Paulsen, terrestris GmbH
Precise sensor networks for monitoring tasks in engineering geodesy Hansjörg Kutterer, Leibniz Universität Hannover
Session 2:  Algorithms and Data Interpretation I  Chair: Ralf Bill

System Architecture and self-configuration in Distributed Camera Networks

Jörg Hähner, Leibniz Universität Hannover

Geosensor Networks – The case of navigation & driver assistance systems Claus Brenner, Leibniz Universität Hannover
Environmental Mapping for Cooperative Driving  (cancelled) Sören Kammel, Universität Karlsruhe

 

  Thursday 21st February, 2008
     

 

 

 

 

 Session 3: Algorithms and Data Interpretation II   Chair: Stephan Nebiker

Key note:
Ambient spatial intelligence: Decentralized computing in geosensor networks

Matt Duckham, University of Melbourne

Support Vector Machines for Spatiotemporal Analysis of GeoSensor Data

Jon Devine, Anthony Stefanidis, George Mason University, Fairfax

Visual Analytics Tools for Analysis of Movement Data Gennady Andrienko, Natalie Andrienko, FhG IAIS, St. Augustin

Session 4: SWE – Sensor Web Enablement

 Chair: Keith Murray

Optimising the Effectiveness of Geosensor Networks: Geospatial interoperability and test-bed development

Mike Jackson, Nottingham

Combining micro UAV based mobile video imagery and virtual globes - a test case for future sensor web capabilities Stephan Nebiker, FHNW, Basel
Geosensor Web Enablement in Early Warning Systems for Landslides Frank Niemeyer, Universität Rostock
Session 5: SDI and NMAs Chair: Michel Schouppe

Integrating the sensor web and SDIs – greater than the sum of the parts

 Keith Murray, Ordnance Survey, Southampton

SWE-connected sensors: Sensors as additional GIS-layers

Jan Jellema, TNO, Utrecht

SAPOS – Part of a Geosensor Network Cord-Hinrich Jahn, LGN, Hannover
Session 6: GeoApplications I Chair: Mike Jackson

Improving Disaster Management through Geosensor-Networks

Antonio Krüger, Universität Münster

Humans as Sensors: Integration and assessment of information from the affected population for flood disaster management

Kathrin Poser, GFZ Potsdam

 

 Friday 22nd February, 2008

 

 

 

 

  Session 7: GeoApplications II

  Chair: Ouri Wolfson

Key note:
Sensor networks for Disater Management - Ongoing Community Research

Michel Schouppe, European Commission, Brussels

Geosensor networks in the Tsunami early warning system Rainer Häner, GfZ Potsdam
GPS Networks To Monitor Earth Surface Deformation Anke Friedrich, LMU München
Automated Observation of a "remote" UK upland catchment Ian Marshall, Univesity of Lancaster
Session 8: Security Applications Chair: Antonio Krüger

3D LIDAR Sensors for Security Applications

Wolfgang von Hansen, Ulrich Thönnessen, FOM, Ettlingen

Video Processing for Surveillance and Security Applications Günter Saur, IITB, Karlsruhe
Integration of Sensors into Geodata Harmonisation Scenarios in the HUMBOLDT Project Thorsten Reitz, FhG IGD, Darmstadt

  Closing                                                                Chair: Christian Heipke



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