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Final Programme

European Spatial Data Research

International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing

EuroSDR& ISPRS Hannover Workshop 2008

Geosensor Networks

Hanover, Germany - February 20 - 22, 2008

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Wednesday, Febr. 20:

11:00 - 12.30: Opening (Chair: Monika Sester)

Welcome and Greetings:
LGN
Leibniz University Hannover

EuroSDR
ISPRS


Ernst Jäger, Department Head, Geotopography
Karl-Heinz Rosenwinkel, Vice Dean, Civil Engineering and Geodetic Science
Kevin Mooney, Secretary General EuroSDR, Dublin
Wolfgang Kainz, ISPRS Commission II President, Wien

Key note:
Ouri Wolfson, Univ. of Illinois

Information Technology and Intelligent Transportation:
A Marriage Made in Heaven

Lunch

14:00 - 15:30 Session 1: Sensors and Data Capture (Chair: Matt Duckham)

Ralf Bill, Univ. Rostock
Hartmut Ritter, ScatterWeb GmbH, Hinrich Paulsen, terrestris GmbH, Berlin
Hansjörg Kutterer, Leibniz Univ. Hannover

Precise Positioning in ad hoc Geosensor Networks
SensorGIS-Sensors and network design

Precise sensors networks for monitoring tasks in
engineering geodesy

Coffee break

16:00 - 17:30 Session 2: Algorithms and Data Interpretation I (Chair: Ralf Bill)

Jörg Hähner, Leibniz Univ. Hannover

Claus Brenner, Leibniz Univ. Hannover

Sören Kammel, Univ. Karlsruhe

System architecture and self configuration in
distributed camera networks
Geosesor Networks - The case of navigation & driver assistance systems
Environmental mapping for cooperative driving

 

19:00 Get together: Messdach, Leibniz University of Hannover

Thursday, Febr. 21:

9:00 - 10:45 Session 3: Algorithms and Data Interpretation II (Chair: Stephan Nebiker)

Key note:
Matt Duckham, Univ. of Melbourne


Ambient spatial intelligence:
Decentralized computing in geosensor networks

Jon Devine, Anthony Stefanidis, George Mason Univ., Fairfax
Gennady Andrienko, FhG IAIS, St. Augustin

Support Vector Machines for spatiotemporal analysis of GeoSensor data
Visual Analytics Tools for Analysis of Movement Data

Coffee break

11: 15 - 12:45 Session 4: SWE - Sensor Web Enablement (Chair: Keith Murray)

Mike Jackson, Nottingham

Stephan Nebiker, FHNW, Basel


Kai Walter, Univ. Rostock

Optimising the effectiveness of Geosensor networks: geospatial interoperability and test-bed development
Combining micro UAV based mobile video imagery
and virtual globes - a test case for future sensor web capabilities
Geosensor Web Enablement in Early Warning
Systems for Landslides

Lunch

14: 15 - 15:45 Session 5: SDI and NMAs (Chair: Michel Schouppe)

Keith Murray, Ordnance Survey, Southampton

Jan Jellema, TNO, Utrecht

Cord-Hinrich Jahn, LGN, Hannover

Integrating the sensor web and SDIs - greater than the sum of the parts
SWE-connected sensors: datasource for geo-information
SAPOS - a Geosensor network

Coffee Break

16: 15 - 17:15 Session 6: Geo-Applications I (Chair: Tony Stefanidis)

Antonio Krüger, Univ. Münster

Kathrin Poser, GFZ Potsdam

Improving Disaster Management through Geosensor networks
Humans as Sensors: Intergration and assessment of information from the affected population for flood disaster management

Friday Febr. 22:

9:00 - 11:15 Session 7: Geo-Applications II (Chair: Ouri Wolfson)

Key note:
Michel Schouppe, European Commission, Brussels


Geosensor networks for Disaster Management - Ongoing community research

Rainer Häner, GfZ Potsdam

Anke Friedrich, LMU München
Ian Marshall, Uni. Lancaster

Geosensor networks in the Tsunami early warning system
GPS networks for monitoring earth surface processes
Automated Observation of a "remote" UK upland catchment

Coffee break

11:45 - 13:15 Session 7: Security Applications (Chair: Antonio Krüger)

Wolfgang von Hansen, Ulrich Thönnessen, FOM, Ettlingen
Günter Saur, IITB, Karlsruhe

Thorsten Reitz, FhG IGD, Darmstadt

3D LIDAR sensors for security applications

Video processing for surveillance and security applications
Intergration of Sensors into Geodata Harmonisation Scenarios in the HUMBOLDT Project

13:15 - 13:30 Closing (Chair: Christian Heipke)