GI_Forum 2016
open : spatial : interfaces
July 5- 8, 2016 | Salzburg, Austria
GI_Forum 2016 provides a platform for dialogue among geospatial minds in an ongoing effort to support the creation of an informed GeoInformation Society. Bearing in mind different perspectives from a variety of professions, presentations as well as workshops and exhibitions will concentrate on innovations in education, science and technologies. The spatial sciences today contribute significantly to a more just, ethical and sustainable society. Prominent keynote speakers will highlight new developments, offer insights into trends and visions, and at the same time be individually accessible for our Young Researchers.
open : spatial : interfaces
July 5- 8, 2016 | Salzburg, Austria
GI_Forum 2016 provides a platform for dialogue among geospatial minds in an ongoing effort to support the creation of an informed GeoInformation Society. Bearing in mind different perspectives from a variety of professions, presentations as well as workshops and exhibitions will concentrate on innovations in education, science and technologies. The spatial sciences today contribute significantly to a more just, ethical and sustainable society. Prominent keynote speakers will highlight new developments, offer insights into trends and visions, and at the same time be individually accessible for our Young Researchers.
Themes & Application Fields.
This year’s GI_Forum motto is “open:spatial:interfaces”; we thus solicit contributions as full and short papers focusing on, but not limited to the following themes:
Registration is open until June 25, 2016! Follow this link to register: http://gi-forum.org/registration.
We are looking forward to your contribution!
Josef Strobl - Conference Chair
Adrijana Car - Programme Chair
Thomas Jekel - Programme Chair
- Advances in GIScience, especially analytics and geovisualization
- Innovations in geospatial technologies
- Spatial Data Infrastructures
- Spatial citizenship
- Empirical research in spatial education
- Learning Environments: primary and secondary education
Special sessions, tracks and workshops
- Urban Geoinformatics: Citizen Engagement and VGI Analytics for Smart Cities
- GI-Curriculum Design 2.0
- Spatial Perspectives on Transport Systems
- Integrated Assessment of Risk and Vulnerability
Registration is open until June 25, 2016! Follow this link to register: http://gi-forum.org/registration.
SPECIAL RATE of € 220,- for active UNIGIS Students
The special rate includes all events of the GI_Forum and the German-language counterpart, AGIT. For the registration note the aforementioned deadline and link.We are looking forward to your contribution!
Josef Strobl - Conference Chair
Adrijana Car - Programme Chair
Thomas Jekel - Programme Chair