Sunday 19 June 2011

19.00 – Welcome Reception (Royal Palace of the Magdalena)

 Monday 20 June 2011

8.30 – Registration of participants

9.00 – Welcome Address

PLENARY SESSION

9. 30  Yee Leung (Chinese University of Hong Kong):  Theories and Applications of Spatial-Temporal Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery

coffee break

11.00 – Parallel Sessions (GEOG-AN-MOD 11, RS 2011)

SOCIO-ECONOMICAL ANALYSIS AND POLICIES
Chair: Beniamino Murgante (University of Basilicata)  

REMOTE SENSING 1
Chair: Nicola Masini (Archaeological and monumental heritage institute, National Research Council, Italy)  

Accounting for Spatial Heterogeneity in Educational Outcomes and International Migration in Mexico
Edith Yolanda Gutierrez-Vazquez,Landy Lizbeth Sanchez-Peña, Silvia Elena Giorguli-Saucedo - El Colegio de Mexico

From the point cloud to virtual and augmented reality: digital accessibility for disabled people in San Martin’s Church (Segovia) and its surroundings
Juan Mancera-Taboada, Pablo Rodriguez-Gonzalvez, Diego Gonzalez-Aguilera
- University of Salamanca
Jesus San Jose, Juan Jose Fernandez, Jose Martinez  - University of Valladolid

Spatial Analysis with a Tool GIS via Systems of Fuzzy Relation Equations, Ferdinando Di Martino, Salvatore Sessa - University of Naples Federico II

On the Use of Satellite Remote Sensing Data to Characterize and Map Fuel Types
Antonio Lanorte,  Rosa Lasaponara - Institute of Methodologies for Environmental Analysis, National Research Council, Italy

How measure Estate Value in the Big Apple? Walking along districts of Manhattan
Carmelo Maria Torre, - Polytechnic of Bari

Speed-up of GIS processing using multicore architectures
Nita Iulian,  Costachioiu Teodor , Lazarescu Vasile - Polytechnic University of Bucharest

Hierarchical clustering through spatial interaction data. The case of commuting flows in South-Eastern France
Giovanni Fusco, Matteo Caglioni - University of Nice Sophia-Antipolis

Pre and Post fire vegetation behavioral trends from satellite MODIS/NDVI time series in semi-natural areas
Tiziana Montesano, Antonio Lanorte,  Fortunato De Santis, Rosa Lasaponara - Institute of Methodologies for Environmental Analysis, National Research Council, Italy

An Analysis of Poverty in Italy through a fuzzy regression model
Paola Perchinunno, Francesco Campobasso, Annarita Fanizzi, Silvestro Montrone - Department of Statistical Science, University of Bari

Satellite based observations of the time-variation of urban pattern morphology using geospatial analysis
Gabriele Nolè, Rosa Lasaponara - Institute of Methodologies for Environmental Analysis, National Research Council, Italy

lunch

14.30 – Parallel Sessions (GEOG-AN-MOD 11, RS 2011)

SPATIAL DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS
Chair: Carmelo  Torre (Polytechnic of Bari)   

REMOTE SENSING 2
Chair: Rosa Lasaponara (Institute of Methodologies for Environmental Analysis, National Research Council, Italy)  

Seismic vulnerability assessment using field survey and Remote Sensing techniques
Paolo Ricci, Gerardo Mario Verderame, Gaetano Manfredi - Department of
Structural Engineering (DIST) - University of Naples Federico II
Maurizio Pollino, Flavio Borfecchia, Luigi De Cecco, Sandro Martini - National Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development (ENEA, UTMEA-TER)
Carmine Pascale, Elsabetta Ristoratore, Valentina James - Consortium T.R.E. Technologies for Building Rehabilitation

On the processing of aerial LiDAR data for supporting enhancement, interpretation and mapping of archaeological features
Rosa Lasaponara - Institute of Methodologies for Environmental Analysis, National Research Council, Italy
Nicola Masini- Archaeological and monumental heritage institute, National Research Council, Italy

Spatial Clustering to Uncluttering Map Visualization in SOLAP
Ricardo Silva, João Moura-Pires - New University of Lisbon
Maribel Yasmina Santos - University of Minho

Comparative Algorithms For Oil Spill Detection From Multi Mode RADARSAT-1 SAR Data
Maged Marghany - Institute of Geo spatial Science and Technology (INSTeG) Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Resilient city and seismic risk: a spatial multicriteria approach
Lucia Tilio, Beniamino Murgante, Francesco Di Trani, Marco Vona, Angelo Masi  - University of Basilicata

A computationally efficient method for sequential MAP-MRF cloud detection
Paolo Addesso,  Roberto Conte, Maurizio Longo, Rocco Restaino, Gemine Vivone
- University of Salerno

Analyzing demographic and economic simulation model results: a Semi-Automatic Spatial OLAP Approach
Hadj Mahboubi, Sandro Bimonte, Guillaume Deffuant - Research Centre on Technologies, information systems and processes for agriculture (Cemagref,), Clermont Ferrand

Data Usability Assessment for Remote Sensing Data: Accuracy of Interactive Data Quality Interpretation
Erik Borg, Bernd Fichtelmann - German Aerospace Center, German Remote Sensing Data Center
Hartmut Asche - Department of Geography, University of Potsdam

Towards a Planning Decision Support System for Low-Carbon Urban Development
Ivan Blečić, Arnaldo Cecchini, Giuseppe A. Trunfio - Department of Architecture, Planning and Design, University of Sassari, Alghero
Serena Marras, Donatella Spano  - Department of Economics and Woody Plant Ecosystems, University of Sassari
Matthias Falk, David R. Pyles - Land, Air and Water Resources, University of California

An Open Source GIS System for Earthquake Early Warning and Post-Event Emergency Management
Maurizio Pollino, Grazia Fattoruso, Antonio Bruno Della Rocca, Luigi La Porta –  National Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development
Development (ENEA)
Valentina James, Carmine Pascale - Consortium T.R.E. Technologies for Building renovation

coffee break

16:40 – Parallel Sessions (GEOG-AN-MOD 11, CTP 2011)

GEOWEB AND INFORMATION QUALITY
Chair: Ernesto Marcheggiani (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven)    

ONTOLOGY AND PLANNING
Chair: Francesco Rotondo (Polytechnic of Bari)  

View - and Scale-Based Progressive Transmission of Vector Data
Padraig Corcoran, Adam Winstanley, Peter Mooney - National University of Ireland Maynooth
Michela Bertolotto - University College Dublin

An OWL2 Land Use Ontology: LBCS
Nuno Montenegro,  José Duarte –  Faculty of Architecture,Technical University  of Lisbon
Jorge Gomes,  Paulo Urbano -  University  of Lisbon

Geospatial Orchestration Framework for Resolving Complex User Query
Sudeep Singh Walia, Arindam Daspupta, S.K. Ghosh - Indian Institute of Technology

Ontology and spatial planning
Beniamino Murgante, Francesco Scorza - University of Basilicata

Analyzing and testing strategies to guarantee the topological relationships and quality requirements between networks inside BTA and BTU data models
Francisco Ruiz-Lopez, Eloina Coll, Jose Martinez-Llario - Polytechnic of Valencia

Integration of temporal and semantic components into the Geographic Information through mark-up languages. Part I: Definition
Willington Siabato, Miguel-Angel Manso-Callejo – Technical University of Madrid

An Adaptive Neural Network-Based Method for Tile Replacement in a Web Map Cache
Ricardo García Martín, Juan Pablo de Castro Fernández, María Jesús Verdú Pérez, Elena Verdú Pérez, Luisa María Regueras Santos, Pablo López Escobés -Higher Technical School of Telecommunications Engineering, University of Valladolid

Onto-planning: innovation for regional development planning within EU convergence framework
Francesco Scorza, Giuseppe Las Casas, Angelo Carlucci - University of Basilicata

Improvement of Spatial Data Quality Using the Data Conflation
Silvija Stankute, Hartmut Asche -Geoinformation Research Group, Department of Geography, University of Potsdam

20.00 – Official Conference Opening Ceremony

 Tuesday 21 June 2011

PLENARY SESSION

9.30 Ajith Abraham (Machine Intelligence Research Labs, USA):  Evolving Future Information Systems: Challenges, Perspectives and Applications

coffee break

ANALYZING, MONITORING AND SIMULATING URBAN SPRAWL
Chair: Giovanni Fusco (University of Nice Sophia-Antipolis, Nice, France)   

SPATIAL DATA INFRASTRUCTURES AND PLANNING
Chair: Alenka Poplin (HafenCity University Hamburg)  

GIS and Remote Sensing to study urban-rural transformation during a fifty-year period
Carmelo Riccardo Fichera, Giuseppe Modica -Mediterranea University of Reggio Calabria
Maurizio Pollino - National Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development (ENEA, UTMEA-TER)

On how to build SDI using social networking principles in the scope of spatial planning and vocational education
Karel Janecka - University of West Bohemia
Raitis Berzins, Andris Dzerve  - Institute of Mathematics and Computer Science of the University of Latvia
Karel Charvat - Help Service Remote Sensing

Fuzzy Logic Approach for Spatially Variable Nitrogen Fertilization of Corn Based on Soil, Crop and Precipitation Information
Yacine Bouroubi, Nicolas Tremblay, Philippe Vigneault, Carl Bélec, Bernard Panneton - Horticulture Research Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Serge Guillaume - Information and Technologies for Agro-processes (Cemagref, ITAP), Montpellier

Integrating spatial and thematic data: the CRISOLA case for Malta and the European project Plan4all
Saviour Formosa - Institute of Criminology, University of Malta
Vincent Magri - Fondazzjoni Temi Zammit, University of Malta
Julia Neuschmid, Manfred Schrenk  - Department for Urbanism, Transport, Environment and Information Society, Central European Institute of Technology, Austria

Evolution trends of land use/land cover in a Mediterranean forest landscape in Italy
Salvatore Di Fazio, Giuseppe Modica, Paolo Zoccali - Department of Agroforestry and Environmental Sciences and Technologies, ‘Mediterranean’ University of Reggio Calabria

A Service Quality Model for Web-Services Evaluation in Cultural Heritage Management
Chiabai Aline - Basque Centre for Climate Change BC3, Bilbao,
Rocca Lorena - Department of Geography, University of Padova
Chiarullo Livio - Livio Chiarullo, Eni Foundation Enrico Mattei, Italy

Modelling Proximal Space in Urban Cellular Automata
Ivan Blečić, Arnaldo Cecchini, Giuseppe A. Trunfio - Department of Architecture, Planning and Design, University of Sassari, Alghero

The State’s Geopolitics Versus the Local’s Concern, A Case Study on the Land Border between Indonesia and Timor-Leste in West Sector
Sri Handoyo - National Coordinating Agency for Surveys and Mapping of Indonesia (Bakosurtanal)

Conceptual approach to measure the potential of Urban Heat Islands from Landuse datasets and Landuse projections
Christian Daneke, Benjamin Bechtel, Jürgen Böhner,Thomas Langkamp,
Jürgen Oßenbrügge - University Hamburg

Towards 'Resilient Cities' - Harmonisation of Spatial Planning Information as One Step Along the Way
Manfred Schrenk, Julia Neuschmid, Daniela Patti  - Department for Urbanism, Transport, Environment and Information Society, Central European Institute of Technology, Austria

lunch

14.30 – Parallel Sessions (GEOG-AN-MOD 11, CTP 2011)

GEO-INFORMATION FOR URBAN APPLICATIONS
Chair: Maurizio Pollino (National Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development, ENEA)   

PLANNING 2.0
Chair: Aline Chiabai (Basque Centre for Climate Change BC3, Bilbao)  

An assessment-based process for modifying the built fabric of historic centres: the case of Como in Lombardy
Pier Luigi Paolillo, Alberto Benedetti, Umberto Baresi, Luca Terlizzi, Giorgio Graj  - Polytechnic of Milan

Web Based Integrated Models for Participatory Planning
Grammatikogiannis Elias, Maria Giaoutzi - School of Rural and Surveying Engineering, National Technical University of  Athens (NTUA)

XPath for Querying GML-based Representation of Urban Maps
Jesús M. Almendros-Jiménez, Antonio Becerra-Terón Francisco García-García - University of Almería

E-democracy in collaborative planning: a critical review
Francesco Rotondo, Francesco Selicato - Department of Architecture and Town Planning of Polytechnic of Bari

Application of integrated System Dynamics, GIS and 3D visualization system in a study of residential sustainability
Zhao Xu - Polytechnic of Turin
Volker Coors - University of Applied Sciences Stuttgart

Smarter Urban Planning: Match Land Use with Citizen Needs and Financial Constraints
Maria-Lluïsa Marsal-Llacuna - Department of Architecture and Building Engineering, Urban Planning Area, Girona University 
Ying Tat Leung, Guang-Jie Ren - IBM Almaden Research Centre

Towards a Spatio-Temporal Information System for Moving Objects
Maribel Yasmina Santos, José Mendes, Adriano Moreira - University of Minho
Monica Wachowicz - University of New Brunswick

The participation loop: helping citizens to get in
Jorge Gustavo Rocha - University of Minho

MyTravel: a geo-referenced social-oriented Web 2.0 application
Gabriele Cestra, Gianluca Liguori, Eliseo Clementini - University of L'Aquila

Games and Serious Games in Urban Planning: Study Cases
Alenka Poplin - HafenCity University Hamburg

coffee break

16:40 – Parallel Sessions (GEOG-AN-MOD 11, CTP 2011)

ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSES AND SIMULATIONS FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
Chair: Maria Giaoutzi (National Technical University of  Athens)   

VOLUNTEERED URBAN ANALYSES
Chair: Małgorzata Hanzl (Institute of Architecture and Town Planning, Technical University of Lodz)    

Quantitative Analysis of Pollutant Emissions in the Context of Demand Responsive Transport
Julie Prud'homme, Didier Josselin, Jagannath Aryal - University of Avignon

Monitoring temporary populations through cellular core network data
Fabio Manfredini, Paolo Tagliolato, Carmelo di Rosa - Department of Architecture and Planning, Polytechnic of Milan

Mapping the Quality of Life Experience in Alfama: A Case Study in Lisbon, Portugal
Pearl May dela Cruz, Pedro Cabral - Institute of Statistics and Information Management, New University of Lisbon
Jorge Mateu - Department of Mathematics, Jaume I University

The characterisation of “living” landscapes: the role of mixed descriptors and volunteering geographic information
Ernesto Marcheggiani, Hubert Gulinck - Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
Andrea Galli - Polytechnic University of Marche

Accessibility Analysis and Modeling in Public Transport Networks - A
Raster based Approach
Morten Fuglsang, - National Environmental Research Institute, Aarhus
University and Aalborg University Copenhagen
Henning Sten Hansen - Aalborg University Copenhagen
Bernd Münier - National Environmental Research Institute, Aarhus University

Building a Crowd-sourcing Tool for the Validation of Urban Extent and Gridded Population
Steffen Fritz, Linda See, Ian McCallum, Michael Obersteiner - International Institute of Applied Systems Analysis
Christian Schill - University of Freiburg
Christoph Perger - University of Applied Sciences Wiener Neustadt

A High Resolution Land use/cover Modelling Framework for Europe: introducing the EU-ClueScanner100 model
Carlo Lavalle, Claudia Baranzelli, Filipe Batista e Silva, Sarah Mubareka, Carla Rocha Gomes,  - European Commission Joint Research Centre (Ispra, Italy)
Eric Koomen - Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Maarten Hilferink - Object Vision, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Network Based Kernel Density Estimation for Cycling Facilities Optimal Location Applied to Ljubljana
Nicolas Lachance-Bernard, Timothée Produit  - Ecole polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne
Biba Tominc, Matej Niksic, Barbara Golicnik Marusic  - Urban Planning Institute of the Republic of Slovenia

Spatio-temporal analysis using urban-rural gradient modelling and landscape metrics
Marco Vizzari - Department of Man and Territory, University of Perugia

CartoService: A Web Service Framework for Quality On-Demand Geovisualisation
Rita Engemaier, Hartmut Asche - Department of Geography, University of Potsdam

20.00 – Gala Dinner (Casino of the Sardinero)

 Wednesday 22 June 2011

PLENARY SESSION

9. 30 Marina Gavrilova (University of Calgary, CANADA):  Recent Advances and Trends in Biometric Multimodal Research

coffee break

11.00 – TECHNOLOGIES AND INNOVATIVE APPROACHES TO PLANNING
Chair: Manfred Schrenk  (Department for Urbanism, Transport, Environment and Information Society, Central European Institute of Technology, Austria)

Web-GIS Based Green Landscape and Urban Planning System Development
 Junghoon Ki - Myongji University
Kunesook Hur - Green Technology Institute, Jinju National University

Mapping Invisibles - acquiring GIS for urban planner workshop
Małgorzata Hanzl - Institute of Architecture and Town Planning, Technical University of Lodz
Ewa Stankiewicz,  Agata Wierzbicka,  Tomasz Kujawski, Karol Dzik, Paulina Kowalczyk, Krystian Kwiecinski, Maciek Burdalski, Anna Śliwka, Mateusz Wójcicki, Michał Miszkurka, Semir Poturak, Katarzyna Westrych  - Faculty of Architecture, Warsaw University of Technology

Crowd-Cloud Tourism, new approaches to territorial marketing
Beniamino Murgante, Lucia Tilio, Francesco Scorza,Viviana Lanza  - University of Basilicata

Constructing Strategies in Strategic Urban Planning: A Case Study of a Decision Support and Evaluation Model
Ivan Blečić, Arnaldo Cecchini, Giuseppe A. Trunfio - Department of Architecture, Planning and Design, University of Sassari, Alghero

Territories of digital communities. representing the social landscape of web relationships
Letizia Bollini - University of Milano-Bicocca

lunch

15.00 – Conference Tour

Collegiate church of Santa Juliana (Santillana del Mar), Altamira Neocave

 Thursday 23 June 2011

09.30 – ANALYZING, MONITORING, SIMULATING AND MANAGING SPATIAL PHENOMENA
Chair: Ivan Blečić (Department of Architecture, Planning and Design, University of Sassari, Alghero)

Urban Development Scenarios and Probability Mapping for Greater Dublin Region: The MOLAND Model Applications
Harutyun Shahumyan, Laura Petrov, Brendan Williams, Sheila Convery,
Michael Brennan -  University College Dublin Urban Institute Ireland
Roger White - Memorial University of Newfoundland Canada

Statistical Evaluation of Spatial Interpolation Methods for Small-Sampled Region. A Case Study of Temperature Change Phenomenon in Bangladesh
Avit Bhowmik, Pedro Cabral - Institute of Statistics and Information Management, New University of Lisbon

Linking SLEUTH Urban Growth Modeling to Multi Criteria Evaluation for a Dynamic Allocation of Sites to Landfill
Abdolrassoul Salman Mahiny - Gorgan University of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources
Mehdi Gholamalifard -Tarbiat Modares

Mapping the anthropic backfill of the historical center of Rome (Italy) by using Intrinsic Random Functions of order k (IRF-k)
Ciotoli Giancarlo, Francesco Stigliano, Fabrizio Marconi, Massimiliano Moscatelli, Marco Mancini, Gian Paolo Cavinato - Institute of Environmental Geology and Geo-engineering (I.G.A.G.), National Research Council, Italy

Individual movements and geographical data mining. Clustering algorithms for highlighting hotspots in personal navigation routes.
Giuseppe Borruso, Gabriella Schoier  - University of Trieste

11.10 – Closing Ceremony (Auditorium Faculty of Sciences) 

13.00 Lunch

POSTER SESSIONS

Monday June 20, 2011, 10:30-11:00 ; 16:10-16:40; Tuesday  June 21, 2011, 10:30-11:00 and 16:10-16:40

Chair: Jaime Puig-Pey Echebeste, (University of Cantabria)  

Spatial Autocorrelation Analysis of Soil Pollution Data in Central Taiwan
Hone-Jay Chu, Yu-Pin Lin, Tsun-Kuo Chang

Modelling Arsenic, Lead, Cadmium and Nickel Ambient Air Concentrations in Spain
Marta G. Vivanco, Mª Ángeles González, Inmaculada Palomino, Juan Luis Garrido, Xavier Querol, Bertrand Bessagnet, Jesús de la Rosa, Ana Mª Sánchez de la Campa

Plan4all: European Network of Best Practices for Interoperability of Spatial Planning Information
Franco Vico, Pasquale Di Donato, Laura Berardi, Mauro Salvemini, Beniamino Murgante

Experiments on the Virtual City: Three-Dimensional Reconfigurations of Missing, Never Realized or Destroyed Urban Areas
Gian Marco Girgenti, Mauro Filippi, Federica Marrone

Implementation and Deployment of Geographical Information System Services in the Municipality of Santander
Oscar Cosido, Jesús de José, David Piquero, Andrés Iglesias, Esteban Sainz

• Beniamino Murgante, University of Basilicata, Italy
• Giuseppe Borruso, University of Trieste, Italy
• Stefania Bertazzon, University of Calgary, Canada.

Sixth International Workshop on "Geographical Analysis, Urban Modeling, Spatial Statistics" GEOG-AN-MOD 2011

• Beniamino Murgante, University of Basilicata, Italy
• Giuseppe Borruso, University of Trieste, Italy

"Cities, Technologies and Planning" (CTP 2011)

• Rosa Lasaponara, Institute of Methodologies for Environmental Analysis, National Research Council, Italy
• Giuseppe Borruso, Archaeological and monumental heritage institute, National Research Council, Italy

Remote sensing Data Analysis,  modeling, interpretation and  Applications: from a global view to a local analysis (RS 2011)