KEYNOTE SPEECHES top

Keynote speech 1
Huadong Guo Decadal Development and Future of Digital Earth China

Keynote speech 2
Paul Hardy Digital Earth: Collecting, Connecting, Analyzing, and … Action ESRI

Keynote speech 3
Claudio Mingrino Realizing the Digital Earth Vision – Intergraph Experience INTERGRAPH

Keynote speech 4
Nathalie Stephenne Supporting Authorities by Digital Earth Services for Preventing Risks, Assessing Damages and Monitoring Critical Assets Eurosense

Keynote speech 5
Alessandro Annoni A European Perspective on Digital Earth JRC, Ispra Italy

Keynote speech 6
Deren Li From Digital Earth to Smart Earth China

 

The societal context of Digital Earth: Benefits, Costs, Policies, and Regulations top

Bertrand De Longueville, Alessandro Annoni, Sven Schade, Nicole Ostlaender

Digital Earth’s nervous system and Volunteered Geographic Information sensing: towards a self-aware planet

Italy

Garik Gutman

Global Land Surveys from Space Observations: Past, Present and Future

USA

Gabor Remetey, Karoly Brezsnyansky, Laszlo Szarka, Janos Haas, Jozsef Adam

Promoting the International Year of Planet Earth in Hungary – Lessons Learned Applicable in the Digital Earth Context

Hungary

Richard Simpson

Visual City – Establishing a Language of Progression for Digital Earth in an Urban Context

New Zealand

David Wortley

Social Networking and Immersive Environments for Community Engagement

UK

 

Digital Earth at Local, Regional, and Global Levels: from Strategy to Realization top

Peter-Scott Olech, Sebastian Petsch, Achim Ebert, Hans Hagen

Digital Knowledge - Chances and Risks

Germany

Morishige Ota

Basic Schema on the Geographic Information Developed for Higher Education

Japan

Feng Zhang, Sihai Li, Suixiang Shi

Research of Data Architecture in Digital Ocean

China

Yawen He

Web-Based Visualization of Marine Environment Data

China

Biao Tong

Object Oriented Road Dection from Google Earth Imagery

China

Andreas Bolten, Guido Waldhoff

Error Estimation of ASTER GDEM for Regional Applications - Comparison to ASTER DEM and ALS Elevation Models

Germany

 

Digital Earth in Sustainable Development at Local and Regional Levels top

Alessandro Oggioni, Paola Carrara, Claudia Giardino, Dario Manca, Monica Pepe,L. Criscuolo

Sustainable Water Management: An Operative Test for Monitoring Lakes Through Integrated Earth Sensing

Italy

Rainer Laudien, Sebastian Brocks, Alexander Christmann, Andreas Kruger

Interactive Spatial Decision Support for Water Management and Planning Purposes

Germany

Karel Sukup, Jan Sukup

Options for Using IP-S2 TOPCON for Mobile Mapping Needs

GEODIS, Czech Republic

Radim Stampach, Petr Kubicek, Edvard Geryk

Cartographic Aspects of Health Databases Visualization in Global Context

Czech Republic

Helge Aasen, Nick Hedley, Ilja Tromp-van Meerveld

Connecting Expert Field Research With Conceptual Learning: A User-driven 3D Geovisualization Interface to Explore Temporal and Spatial Properties of Transient Groundwater Responses

Germany / Canada

Eva Klien, Christine Giger, Daniel Kristof, Thorsten Reitz, Santiago Caceres

The Humboldt Project: Developing an Open Source Framework and Tools for Geodata Harmonisation

Germany / Switzerland / Hungary / Spain

Wei Ji, Dzingirai Murambadoro

Digital Earth: Quantifying Urban Landscape Changes for Impact Analysis

USA

Cristian G. Terreno

Reflexions in the Construction of an Urban Environmental Model: Environmental Problems, Your Interpretations by Local Actors and the Impacts Visualization

Argentina

Joachim Rix, Swetlana Fast

eSDI-Net+: Exchange of Experiences and Best Practices - A European Initiative -

Germany

Martin L. Gnyp, Y.Yao, Y. Miao , K. Yu, E. Dornauf, C. Hutt , V. Lenz-Wiedemann , R. Laudien, R. Jiang , X. Chen, G. Bareth

Evaluating Within-field Rice Growth Variability Using Quickbird and IKONOS Image in North East China

Germany / China

 

Digital Cities: Technology and Applications top

Zhimin Ma, Ding Ma

The Technical Framework of Digital Tang Chang’An City

China

Emil Simeonov

Tourist Mountain Maps: from Art-realistic Model to 3D Map

Bulgaria

Cenek Sasinka, Zdenek Stachon, Jiri Zboril, Sarka Brezinova

Utilization of Spatial Data in Emergency Response: System Optimization Based on Analysis of Working Practices

Czech Republic

Mohamed El-Mekawy, Anders Ostman

Semantic Mapping: an Ontology Engineering Method for Integrating Building Models in IFC and CITYGML

Sweden

Xu-hui Huang, Hong Rao

Intelligent Health Monitoring System for Bridges Based on GIS

China

Zhen Li, Jianmin Zhou, Bangsen Tian, Jiuliang Liu

A Method of Glacier Identification with Interferometric and Polarimetrci SAR

China

Karel Stanek, Lucie Friedmannova

Cartographically Augmented Reality

Czech Republic

Christian Willmes, U. Baaser, K. Volland, G. Bareth

Internet Based Distribution and Visualization of a 3D Model of the University of Cologne Campus

Germany

Jiri Kozel, Radim Stampach, Jiri Zboril

Adaptive Map Visualization: From Context Selection to Web Service Configuration

Czech Republic

 

Access to Digital Earth: Privacy, Security, and Trust top

Miroslav Tsvetkov, Chavdar Alexandrov, Kostadin Kostadinov

Determination of the Best Virtual Reference Station Position Using Geographic Information System

Bulgaria

Guoqing Li, Chenhui Li, Wenyang Yu and Jibo Xie

Security Accessing Model Analyzing for Web Service Based Geo-spatial Data Sharing Application

China

Ned Gardiner, Carrie McDougall, John McLaughlin, Frank Niepold

Geovisualization and Climate Services: Contextualizing Earth Systems Dialog

USA

Dirk Hoffmeister, M. Gelhar, C. Willmes, R. Steffens, B. Louwen, T. Schumacher, W. Buschmann and G. Bareth

European Mining Database North Rhine – Westphalia (EMD-NRW): A Mashup for Intuitive Usage of Archive Data

Germany

 

The Citizen as Contributor to Digital Earth top

Temenoujka Bandrova, Stefan Bonchev

3D maps for Internet Application

Bulgaria

Curdt, C., Hoffmeister, D., Waldhoff, G., Willmes, C., Bolten, A., Jekel, C., Biessmann, O., Dornauf, E., Hutt, C, Bubenzer, G. Bareth

Data Management of Interdisciplinary Research Projects: Case Studies CRC/TR32 “Soil-Vegetation-Atmosphere Patterns” and CRC806 “Our Way to Europe”

Germany

Kai Behncke, Manfred Ehlers, Bryan Hempen

Bicycle Routing Based on Open Source Software and Free Geodata

Germany

Amir Saeed Homainejad

A Novel Approach for Constructing 3D Visualised Model According to Registration of Mono Aerial Photographs on Laser Scanning Data

Iran