Program

March 2nd, 2011

19:00-20:30
Reception

Venue: Kyoto Royal Hotel and Spa

March 3rd, 2011

8:30-9:10

Registration

9:10-9:25
Welcome and Opening

 

9:25-10:25
Keynote Talk

Build Intelligence from the Physical World
Xing Xie
10:25-10:40
Break

10:40-12:10
Greographic Information Retrieval

10:40-11:10
GeoST: Geographic, Thematic and Temporal Information Retrieval from Heterogeneous Web Data Sources
Felix Mata, Christophe Claramunt
11:10-11:40
Extraction and Geographical Navigation of Important Historical Events in the Web
Mitsuo Yamamoto, Yuku Takahashi, Hirotoshi Iwasaki, Satoshi Oyama, Hiroaki Ohshima, Katsumi Tanaka
11:40-12:10
Investigation of Recommendation Method Considering Region-restrictedness of Spots
Kenta Oku, Fumio Hattori
12:10-13:40
Lunch Break

13:40-15:10
Geospatial Semantics and Sensor Web

13:40-14:10
A Case Study of Participatory Data Transfer for Urban Temperature Monitoring
Houtan Shirani-Mehr, Farnoush Banaei-Kashani, Cyrus Shahabi, Lin Zhang
14:10-14:40
A Folksonomy-based Recommendation System for the Sensor Web
Rohana Rezel, Steve Liang
14:40-15:10
Semantically Enriching VGI in Support of Implicit Feedback Analysis
Andrea Ballatore, Michela Bertolotto
15:10-15:40
Break

15:40-16:50
Web and Mobile Map Adaptation / Geospatial Context

15:40-16:10
Remote-Evaluation of User Interaction with WebGIS
Jens Ingensand, Francois Golay
16:10-16:30
Touch2Query Enabled Mobile Devices: A Case Study Using OpenStreetMap and iPhone
Junjun Yin, James D. Carswell
16:30-16:50
Visualization of Relationships among Historical Persons Using Locational Information
Takahiko Osaki, Sho Itsubo, Fuminori Kimura, Taro Tezuka, Akira Maeda

18:30-21:00
Banquet

Venue: Ganko Takasegawa Nijo-en

March 4th, 2011

9:00-10:00
Keynote Talk

How OpenStreetMap is Changing the World
Steve Coast
10:00-10:15
Break

10:15-11:45
Location-based Services and Applications

10:15-10:45
A Mobile Navigation and Orientation System for Blind Users in a Metrobus Environment
Felix Mata, Andres Jaramillo, Christophe Claramunt
10:45-11:15
A Rich Cloud Application to Improve Sustainable Mobility
Sergio Di Martino, Clemente Giorio, Raffaele Galiero
11:15-11:45
Mobile Task Computing: Beyond Location-based Services and Ebooks
John Liagouris, Spiros Athanasiou, Alexandros Efentakis, Stefan Pfennigschmidt, Dieter Pfoser, Eleni Tsigka, Agnes Voisard
11:45-13:30
Lunch Break

13:30-14:50
Advanced GIS Visualization Techniques

13:30-14:00
Cinematic Street: Automatic Street View Walk-Through System using Characteristics of Modified Maps
Kaori Kobayashi, Daisuke Kitayama, Kazutoshi Sumiya
14:00-14:30
HYDROSYS - A Mixed Reality Platform for On-site Visualization of Environmental Data
Antti Nurminen, Ernst Kruijiff, Eduardo Veaz
14:30-14:50
Inferring and Focusing Areas of Interest from GPS Traces
Pablo Martinez Lerin, Daisuke Yamamoto, Naohisa Takahashi
14:50-15:20
Break

15:20-15:50
Geospatial Data Quality

15:20-15:50
Delimiting Imprecise Regions with Georeferenced Photos and Land Coverage Data
Bruno Martins

15:50-16:30
Invited Special Presentation

Locky.jp: WiFi Based Location Services for the Information-Explosion Era
Nobuo Kawaguchi

16:30-16:50
Closing

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