GSDI 15 World Conference
Track 1 - Smart Homeland and Disaster Management
Submissions should follow the sub-themes published for Theme 1 and Theme 4 (see below).
Extended Abstracts should be no more than 500 words and are not peer-reviewed. Full papers will be fully refereed by no fewer than 3 reviewers or authors may elect to submit papers without peer review.
• SDI for Smart Cities, Smart Territories and Smart Environments
• Location-based Services for Smart Environments
• Indoor SDI (positioning) and Personal SDI Developments
• VGI, Crowdsourcing, and Citizen Science
• Internet of Vehicles (IoV) and Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS)
• Innovation in Disaster Management Technology
• Disaster Management ‘Best Practice’
• Protecting Critical Infrastructure
• Risk Modelling and Assessment
• Disaster and Emergency Management
• Earthquake Mitigation Challenges
• Flooding, Debris Flow, and Landslides – Risk Assessment, Mitigation and Management
- Tien-Yin (Jimmy) Chou, Feng Chia University, Taiwan
 Open Submissions |
Peer Reviewed |
Track 2 - SDI Governance, Policy & Geo Decision Making
Submissions should follow the sub-themes published for Theme 3 and Theme 7 (see below).
Extended Abstracts should be no more than 500 words and are not peer-reviewed. Full papers will be fully refereed by no fewer than 3 reviewers or authors may elect to submit papers without peer review.
• Open Data and Open Government
• E-Government and E-Governance
• Geospatial Legislation and Policies
• Privacy, Security and Institutional Concerns
• Geospatial Decision Support Systems
• Geospatial Business Modelling
• Geo-Intelligence
- Dave Lovell, President Elect GSDI Association. Director Association for Geographic Information (UK)
| Open Submissions |
Peer Reviewed |
Track 3 - Earth Observation, Sensors, Geo Technology & SDI Innovation
Submissions should address the topics in Theme 5 and Theme 6 (see below).
Extended Abstracts should be no more than 500 words and are not peer-reviewed. Full papers will be fully refereed by no fewer than 3 reviewers or authors may elect to submit papers without peer review.
• Earth Observation
• Remote Sensing, Survey & Mapping Applications (UAVs, LiDAR, SAR…)
• Sensor Web / Internet of Things (IoT) and Linked Data
• CyberGIS
• Geospatial Big Data Management and Analytics
• 3D/4D Spatial Data Visualization and Analytics
- Tien-Yuan (Peter) Shih, National Chiao Tung University, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Taiwan
| Open Submissions |
Peer Reviewed |
Track 4 - Geo Education & Cartography, Regional/Global SDI
Submissions should address the topics in Theme 8 and Theme 9 (see below).
Extended Abstracts should be no more than 500 words and are not peer-reviewed. Full papers will be fully refereed by no fewer than 3 reviewers or authors may elect to submit papers without peer review.
• Web Cartography
• Historic Geo Data Management
• GEO/GEOSS Developments
• UN Sustainable Development Goals
• European Pan-European SDI - INSPIRE
- Joep Crompvoets, KU Leuven
| Open Submissions |
Peer Reviewed |
Track 5 - Land Information and Management Systems
Submissions should address the topics in Theme 2 (Land Information and Management Systems) especially as related to Homeland Security.
Extended Abstracts should be no more than 500 words and are not peer-reviewed. Full papers will be fully refereed by no fewer than 3 reviewers or authors may elect to submit papers without peer review.
Theme 2: Land Information and Management Systems
• Land Information Systems
• Land and Urban Data Management
• SDI for Low Impact Development (LID)
• SDI for Resilience and Sustainable Development
- Jung-Hong Hong, National Cheng Kung University, Dept. of Geomatics, Taiwan
| Open Submissions |
Peer Reviewed |
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