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Beijing, China
First Announcement and Call for Papers
The International Symposium on Digital Earth(ISDE) organized by the Chinese
Academy of Sciences (CAS) is to be held on November 29 - December 2,1999 at
the International Convention Center, Beijing, China. The Symposium provides
an international forum for the people in academia, industry, and governments
in the related fields to present the latest development and applications of
Earth information technology and to discuss the potential development of
Digital Earth.
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Sponsored by
Ministry of Science and Technology(MST)
Ministry of Education (ME)
Ministry of Land and Resources(MLR)
Ministry of Information Industry (MII)
Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE)
China Meteorological Administration (CMA)
China Seismological Bureau (CSB)
State Bureau of Surveying & Mapping(SBSM)
State Environment Protection Administration(SEPA)
State Oceanography Bureau(SOB)
Headquarters of General Equipment/PLA(HGE/PLA)
National Natural Science Foundation (NNSF)
Canadian Center for Remote Sensing(I#((BCCRS(I#)(B
University of Hong Kong(UHK)
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Organized by
Chinese Academy of Sciences
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Chairman
Yongxiang LU (Member and President, CAS)
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Vice Chairmen
Guanhua XU (Member and Director, Earth Science Division, CAS, Vice Minister
of MST)
Yiyu CHEN (Member and Vice President , CAS)
Zhongxian ZHAO (Member and Director, Mathematics and Physics Division,
CAS)
Yue WANG (Member and Director of Technological Science Division, CAS)
Topic Areas
(1) Vision and Concepts of Digital Earth
Vision and Concept for Digital Earth
Digital Earth Reference Model
Digital Earth and Knowledge Economy
Impacts of Digital Earth
NII, NSDI, RSDI, GSDI
International Partnership for Digital Earth
(2) Theories and Technologies
Earth Observing Systems
New Remote Sensing Technologies
Global Positioning Systems
Standards and Interoperability
Spatio-Temporal Database Design
Multi-Dimensional Spatial Data Modeling
Intelligent Data Processing
Spatial Data Warehousing
Data/Information Mining
Internet/Web-GIS
Virtual Reality
High Performance Computing and Communication
Networks Integration
(3) Applications and Potentials
Remote Sensing Applications
Geographic Information Applications
GPS Applications
Digital Geolibrary
Environmental Analysis and Management
Natural Resources Analysis and Management
Natural Hazards Modeling
Sustainable Development
Electronic Business
Geographic Information and Society
Digital Government
Education and Training Issues
Others
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