ISPRS WG IV/5

One of the tutorials at GIScience will be an introductory half-day course on geometric algorithms focused on GIScientific applications. Please consider this course for any of your students, or forward it to anyone who may be interested. The tutorial will take place on September 23 in the morning. This is the first day of GIScience 2014 in Vienna. For more information, see: http://www.win.tue.nl/~speckman/GIScience/Tutorial2014.html The costs are 40 Euros, to be paid as part of the conference registration.

The workshop will take place as part of the Joint International Conference on Geospatial Theory, Processing, Modelling and Applications. Sunday, 5 October 2014, 9:00am – 17:00pm Description: This workshop offers an overview of the current state-of-the-art on multi-dimensional data visualization for urban management and planning. The existing 2D and 3D approaches are critically reviewed from function, as well as design perspectives, with human factors in mind. The first half of the workshop consists of two lectures that will provide participants…

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This competition is a fantastic opportunity for a student to win a trip to present a paper at Trimble Dimensions 2014. Dimensions is their big expo which takes place every two years in Las Vegas. The author of the winning paper will receive a trip to Dimensions 2014 with four nights’ accommodation. In addition, the author’s school will receive a Trimble V10 Imaging Rover, which is their new terrestrial photogrammetry instrument, and a Trimble R10 GNSS receiver, which is their…

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The workshop will take place as part of the Joint International Conference on Geospatial Theory, Processing, Modelling and Applications. Sunday, 5 October 2014, 9:00am – 17:00pm Description: This workshop offers an overview of the current state-of-the-art on multi-dimensional data visualization for urban management and planning. The existing 2D and 3D approaches are critically reviewed from function, as well as design perspectives, with human factors in mind. The first half of the workshop consists of two lectures that will provide participants…

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The European Space Agency (ESA) invites Early Career Scientists to join leading experts in Earth Observation, Modelling and Data Assimilation in ESRIN (Frascati, near Rome) for keynote lectures, hands-on computing practicals and poster sessions on the occasion of the 7th Earth Observation Summer School on “Earth System Monitoring & Modelling”. More information is available at: https://earth.esa.int/web/eo-summer-school/home Application Submission: https://earth.esa.int/web/eo-summer-school/application-submission All enquiries should be addressed to eotraining@esa.int

The ISPRS Foundation offers travel grants to participate in the 2014 ISPRS Midterm Symposia http://www.isprs.org/society/midterm.aspx. Interested persons should complete the attached application and return it to The ISPRS Foundation Operations Officer at j.trinder@unsw.edu.au by 24-Mar-2014 for Technical Commission IV and VI by 05-May-2014 for Technical Commission V by 07-Aug-2014 for Technical Commission II, III, VII by 07-Sep-2014 for Technical Commission I, VIII Late applications will not be considered.

ISPRS/IGU Conference – Submission deadline extended to 1 March 2014 Please note that the Abstract submission deadline is extended to March 1, 2014, 5:00PM (EST) for the Joint International Conference on Geospatial Theory, Processing, Modelling and Applications, to be held on 6-8 October 2014, Toronto, Canada. An abstract is required for the following types of submissions (ISPRS Annals doesn’t require submission of an abstract, full paper is due May 1, 2014): – ISPRS Archives – SDH Short Papers – SDH…

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The George Mason University, Department of Geography and Geoinformation Science (http://ggs.gmu.edu/) invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the Assistant Professor-level beginning August 2014 with a specialization in geovisualization. Higher academic rank and/or tenure status may be considered depending on the qualifications of the selected candidate. For details on the position, please visit https://jobs.gmu.edu/postings/32126.

This is a gentle reminder of the 15 February 2014 deadline for abstract/paper submission to the ISPRS/IGU Joint Conference on Geospatial Theory, Processing, Modelling and Applications. The ISPRS/IGU Joint Conference will take place 6-8 October 2014 in Toronto, Canada. For more information on the conference and call for papers, http://www2.isprs.org/paper-submission.html

St Andrews Computer Human Interaction research group (SACHI, http://sachi.cs.st-andrews.ac.uk/) is looking for a research fellow in Information Visualisation and Human Computer Interaction. Please distribute to any interested candidates. For more information visit, http://bit.ly/1euqzV3