Theme
The ways to advance GIScience researches and applications
Topics include (but are not limited to):
New trends in technology and research in the GIS community
Geospatial Semantic Web
Geospatial Sensor Web
Geospatial Grid
Geospatial Web Services and service quality
Geospatial Web Portal
Analysis-oriented and standards-compliant WebGIS
Workflow-oriented geospatial decision support systems
Virtual Globes and their application to scientific research and daily life
Location based services (LBS)
Wireless and mobile GIS
Geospatial interoperability
Automated object extraction and database updates from imagery
Processing and applications of high-resolution imagery
Integration of RS, GIS and GPS (3S)
LIDAR technology for DEM generation and 3D modeling
Geospatial education, such as by use of a virtual globe
Map generalization
Cartographic theory and applications
Data models in cartography
Spatial Decision Support Systems
Representation and visualization of geospatial data
Errors and their measurements in spatial data
Acquisition and processing of remotely sensed data
Information extraction from remotely sensed data
Statistics and application models of spatial data
Satellite positioning technology and location based service
Urban GIS and its applications
Theories and algorithms in GIS
Government and public GIS
Land use / Land cover changes
GIS for environment and health
Geospatial simulation
Geospatial computation
Environmental criminology and crime simulation
Climate change and global environment
More topics can be found in the Call for Papers and Sessions
