Morning Wednesday 11
8.00-10.00 Registration
10.00-10.30
Opening
Aronne Armanini, Dean of the Engineering Faculty, University of Trento.
Alberto Bellin, Director of the Department of Environmental and Civil
Engineering.
Battista Benciolini, Marco Ciolli, Paolo Zatelli, Local Organizing
Committee.
10.30-12.30 Keynote
speeches
Chairman Battista Benciolini, University of Trento, Italy.
Current status and future development of GRASS
Markus Neteler, ITC-irst, Italy.
GRASS as a multidimensional dynamic GIS: past
vision and where we are now
Helena Mitasova, Department of Marine, Earth
and Atmospheric Sciences, North Carolina State University, USA.
The dynamics/development of a free software project
in statistical computing: R
Kurt Hornik, Vienna University of Economics
and Business Administration, Austria.
Afternoon Wednesday 11
14.30-16.00 Environmental
modeling
Chairman Helena Mitasova, North Carolina State University, USA
GIS-based
habitat potentiality model: In search of natural hotspots
Nieminen Juhana,
Environmental Biology GIS Laboratory, University of Helsinki, Finland.
Wildlife
management and landscape analysis in the GRASS GIS
Menegon Stefano,
Fontanari
Steno, Blazek Radim, Neteler Markus, Merler Stefano, Furlanello Cesare,
ITC-irst, Italy, Dassau Otto, University of Hannover,
Germany.
Environmental GIS
database for the White Sea
Kaitala Seppo,
Finnish Institute of Marine Research , Helsinki, Finland, Shavykin Anatoly,
Murmansk Marine Biological Institute, Russia, Volkov Vladimir, Nansen
International Enviromental and Remote Sensing Centre, St.Petersburg, Russia.
Sea-bed classification
and sea-bottom mapping with GRASS in the R.N.M.M
Ciriaco Saul, Bonacito
Clizia, Miramare Natural Marine Reserve, Trieste, Italy, Costantini
Marco, University of Trieste, Department of Biology, Spoto Maurizio,
Trieste, Italy.
16.00-16.30
GRASS/R interface workshop and demonstration
Bivand Roger, Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration,
Norway.
17.00-18.30
GRASS formats and interface
Chairman Maria Antonia Brovelli, Politecnico di Milano, Italy.
Support of WMO binary
formats (BUFR and GRIB)
Bergès Jean
Claude, PRODIG Université Paris 1, Paris, France.
The new GRASS 5.1
vector architecture
Blazek Radim, Markus
Neteler, ITC-irst, Italy.
GRASS 5.0 vector layer
management and operation enhancement by using RDBMS Postgres
Shevlakov Alexander,
Motivation free software consulting company, Moscow, Russia.
GRASS on the Web
Hess Sigrid, University
of Mainz, Institute of Geography, Mainz, Germany.
Morning Thursday 12
9.00-10.30 GRASS, Open Source and Free
Software
Chairman Markus Neteler, ITC-irst, Italy.
Advantages of open-source
GIS to improve spatial environmental modelling
Mitchell Scott, Csillag
Ferko, Department of Geography, University of Toronto at Mississauga,
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, Tague Christina, Department of Geography,
San Diego State University CA, USA.
How GRASS' development
reflects Free Software history and what to expect next
Reiter Bernhard,
Intevation GmbH, Osnabrück, Germany.
Challenges of using
Open Source GIS - experiences of Thailand
Phisan Santitamnont,
Survey Engineering Department, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand.
Activities of GRASS
in Thailand
Socharoentum Monsak,
National Electronics and Computer Technology Center (NECTEC), Thaladplu
Thonburi Bangkok, Thailand.
10.00-12.30
Mathematical methods and techniques
Chairman Battista Benciolini, University of Trento, Italy.
Environmental thematic
map and easy probabilistic estimation of a threshold exceed
Biagi Ludovico, Brovelli
Maria Antonia, Negretti Marco, Politecnico di Milano - Campus Como,
Como, Italy.
New GRASS modules
for Multiresolution Analysis with wavelets
Zatelli Paolo, Antonello
Andrea, Università degli Studi di Trento, Italy.
Development of the
GRASS/R interface - GIS and statistical data analysis
Bivand Roger,
Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration, Bergen, Norway.
Automatic image registration
on 3D-to-2D images
Tipdecho Taravudhe,
High Performance Computing Research and Development Division, National
Electronics and Computer Technology Center, Bangkok, Thailand.
Afternoon Thursday 12
14.30-16.00
Natural hazards prediction and management
Chairman Riccardo Rigon, Università di Trento, Italy.
Gis and dendrochronological
techniques for avalanche hazard mapping with GRASS
Bezzi Marco, Ciolli
Marco, Comunello Giovanni, Università degli Studi di Trento,
Italy.
A spatial decision
support system for radar meteorologic data in South Africa
Löwe Peter,
University of Wuerzburg, Germany.
Weather radar enhanced
flash flood forecasting
O'Donnell Scott,
Lakewood, CO, USA.
GIS GRASS-embedded
decision support framework for flood forecasting
García Galiano
Sandra, Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena. EUIT Civil., Spain.
16.00-16.30
Poster Session 1
Chairman Marco Ciolli, Università di Trento, Italy.
Using GRASS in evaluation
of landslide susceptibility in Handlovská Kotlina basin
Paudits Peter,
Geological Survey of Slovak Republic, Bratislava, Slovak Republic, Bednarik
Martin, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University, Bratislava,
Slovak Republic.
A GRASS GIS based
shell script for landslide susceptibility zonation
Clerici Aldo,
Università di Parma - Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, Parma,
Italy.
Construction and visualization
of three dimensional geologic model using GRASS GIS
Masumoto Shinji, Nemoto
Tatsuya, Shiono Kiyoji, Department of Geosciences, Graduate School
of Science, Osaka City University, Osaka, Japan, Raghavan Venkatesh,
Media Center of Osaka City University.
Development of SISGeM-
an online system for 3D geological modeling
Nemoto Tatsuya, Masumoto
Shinji, Shiono Kiyoji, Department of Geosciences, Graduate School of
Science, Osaka City University, Osaka, Japan, Raghavan Venkatesh,
Media Center, Osaka City University.
3-D geologic modeling
and visualization of faulted structures
Yonezawa Go, Nemoto
Tatsuya, Masumoto Shinji, Shiono Kiyoji, Department of Geosciences,
Graduate School of Science, Osaka City University, Osaka, Japan.
GIS application for
land planning and management of Montserrat (West Indies)
Ahmed Iftikhar,
United Nations Volunteer (UNV) Program/Government of Montserrat (West Indies),
Physical Planning Unit, Ministry of Agriculture, Land, Housing and Env.
Brades, Montserrat (West Indies).
The use of the GIS
into the forest fire prediction. The simulation model
Saidi Ahmed, Daoud
Briksi Hichem, Missoumi Abdelkader, Centre National des Techniques Spatiales
CNTS, Arzew ALGERIA.
Assessment and monitoring
of desertification in north of Jordan
Harahsheh Hussein,
United Arab Emirates University, Al-Ain, United Arab Emirates.
17.00-18.30 Solar radiation, digital
terrain modeling and applications
Chairman Lars Arge, Duke University, USA.
The solar radiation
model for Open Source GIS: implementation and applications
Hofierka Jaroslav,
GeoModel s.r.o., Bratislava, Slovak Republic, Suri Marcel, European
Commission Joint Research Centre.
Processing digital
elevation models by Regularized Spline with Tension
Cebecauer Tomas, Hofierka
Jaroslav, Suri Marcel, GeoModel s.r.o., Bratislava, Slovak Republic.
Improving D.T.M. generation
by enhancing the resolution of remotely sensed digital imagery
Fryer John G., Scarmana
Gabriel, Department of Civil, Surveying and Environmental Engineering,
University of Newcastle, Callaghan, New South Wales, Australia.
Scale-dependent geomorphometric
analysis for glacier mapping at Nanga Parbat
Bonk Radoslav,
Dept. of Physical Geography and Geoecology, Slovakia.
Morning Friday 13
9.00-10.30
Online spatial databases and their applications
Chairman Cesare Furlanello, ITC-irst, Italy.
Implementing an online
spatial database using the GRASS GIS environment
Raghavan Venkatesh,
Media Center, Osaka City University, Osaka, Japan, Masumoto Shinji,
Faculty of Science, Osaka City University.
Using Mapserver to
integrate local government spatial data
Greenwood Richard,
Greenwood Mapping, Inc., Wilson, WY, U.S.A.
An archaeological
web GIS application based on Mapserver and PostGIS
Brovelli Maria Antonia,
Magni Diego, Politecnico di Milano - Campus Como, Como, Italy.
Geographical distributed
system using Grid
Panatkool Apirak,
Laoveerakul Sitthichai, Computing Research and Development, Thailand
Science Park, Pathumthani, Thailand.
11.00-12.30 LIDAR data processing and
new solutions for GPS and mobile computing
Chairman Biagi Ludovico, Politecnico di Milano, Italy.
Managing and processing
LIDAR data within GRASS
Brovelli Maria Antonia,
Cannata Massimiliano, Longoni Ulisse Matteo, Politecnico di Milano
- Campus Como, COMO, Italy.
Flow computation on
massive grid terrains
Toma Laura, Lars Arge,
Department of Computer Science, Duke University, USA, Mitasova Helena,
Department of Marine, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, North Carolina State
University
Low cost PDA/Gps based
field logging solution for GRASS data.
Frigeri Alessandro,
Minelli Giorgio, Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra - Geologia Strutturale
e Geofisica, Università degli Studi di Perugia, Perugia, Italy.
Experimental mobile
wireless GRASS based GIS for handheld computers running GNU/Linux
Stankovic Jan,
VSB Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic, Neteler Markus,
Flor Roberto, ITC-irst, Italy
Afternoon Friday 13
14.30-16.00 Modeling earth system processes
Chairman Roger Bivand, NHH, Norway
Modeling of evaporation
processes over tilted slopes by means of 3D GRASS raster
Zatelli Paolo, Ciolli
Marco, Rea Roberto, Zardi Dino, Università degli Studi di Trento,
Italy.
2D/3D GRASS modules
use and development for atmospheric modeling
Zatelli Paolo, Ciolli
Marco, Vitti Alfonso, Zardi Dino Università degli Studi di Trento,
Italy.
GRASS and modeling
landscape processes using duality between particles and fields
Mitasova Helena,
Dept. of Marine, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, North Carolina State University,
Raleigh, NC, USA, Hofierka Jaroslav, North Carolina State University,
Raleigh, USA and University of Presov, Slovakia, Mitas Lubos, Department
of Physics, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, USA.
Horton: a new set
of tools for geomorphological analysis ported into GRASS
Rigon Riccardo, Antonello
Andrea, Pisoni Silvano, Cozzini Andrea, University of Trento, Italy
16.00-16.30 Poster Session 2
Chairman Paolo Zatelli, University of Trento, Italy.
Identifying
wrinkle ridges structures from Mars MGS and Viking mission data
Frigeri Alessandro,
Federico Costanzo, Minelli Giorgio, Pauselli Cristina, Caldarella Cristina,
Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra - Geologia Strutturale e Geofisica,
Università degli Studi di Perugia, Perugia, Italy.
Development of a complete
climate database using a new GRASS module
Sboarina Chiara,
Centro di Ecologia Alpina, Trento, Italy.
Implementing the automatic
extraction of ridge and valley axes using the PPA algorithm
Frigeri Alessandro,
Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra - Geologia Strutturale e Geofisica,
Università degli Studi di Perugia, Perugia, Italy, Chang Yet-Chung,
Institute of Oceanography, National Taiwan University, Institute of Oceanography.
A knowledge-integrated
stepwise optimization model for feature mining in RS image
Luo Jiancheng, Dr.,
Chen Qiuxiao, Zheng Jiang, Zhou Cheng Hu, Leung Yee LREIS, Institute
of Geography, Beijing, China
Teaching GIS the GNU
way
Nieminen Juhana,
Environmental Biology GIS Laboratory, University of Helsinki, Finland.
Modeling emission
and dispersion of road traffic pollutant for the town of Trento
Cemin Andrea, Ciolli
Marco, Nave Domenico, University of Trento, Italy.
University of Helsinki
Environmental Biology GIS laboratory
Nieminen Juhana, Kaitala
Seppo, Kiviaho Katja, University of Helsinki, Finland.
Spatio-temporal monitoring
of evolving topography using LIDAR, RTKS and sonar data
Mitasova Helena,
Drake
Thomas, Dept. of Marine, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences, North Carolina
State University, Raleigh NC, Harmon Russel, Army Research Office,
USA, Hofierka Jaroslav, Dept. of Geography and Geoecology, University
of Presov, and MEAS NCSU, USA, McNinch Jesse, Virginia Inst. of
Marine Science, USA.
17.00-18.30
Applications and techniques
Chairman Marco Ragazzi, University of Trento, Italy.
Illuminating Clay:
a tangible interface with potential GRASS applications
Piper Ben, University
of Cambridge, UK, Ratti Carlo, Ratti Associates, Italy,
Hiroshi
Ishii, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA.
Potential erosion
map for Bagmati basin using GRASS
Jha Raghunath,
Institute of Engineering, Pulchowk, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Land use change maps
in a developing country. Application of GRASS GIS in Caia district
Ciolli Marco, Deola
Claudio, Tamanini Tomas, Università di Trento, Italy.
Reference frames:
definition and management
Sguerso Domenico,
Vitti Alfonso, Carcano Elena, Università degli Studi di Trento,
Italy.
Spatial economics:
applied models simulated with GRASS
Preda Mauro, Università
Cattolica del Sacro Cuore di Milano, Italy
