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12th ISPRS Student Consortium and WG VI/5 Summer School

12th ISPRS Student Consortium and WG VI/5 Summer School

“Geospatial Technologies for Environmental Management and Monitoring”

1-5 November 2014, University for Forestry, Yezin, Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar
(to be held directly after the 35th Asian Conference on Remote Sensing)

Venue: University for Forestry, Yezin, Nay Pyi Taw
Accommodation: Forestry Research Institute Guest House

Dear All,

This is to inform you that following the tradition of the last Asian Conferences on Remote Sensing (ACRS) since 2010, an international Student Summer School will be organised after the ACRS 2014, which will take place at Myanmar, Nay Pyi Taw, on November 1-5. This is the 12th ISPRS Student Consortium and WG VI/5 Summer School, co-organised by the ACRS 2014 and also Asian Association on Remote Sensing (AARS).

The Summer School will include several topics on “Geospatial Technologies for Environmental Management and Monitoring” with several generally acknowledged international lecturers.

The number of participants is restricted to 40. Interested persons should send their registration form by the following deadline:

  • non-Myanmar participants by August 15th
  • Myanmar participants by September 5th

PLEASE send registration forms to:
ksoo@myanmarpeace.org AND
kyawzaya.htun@gmail.com AND
tinaungmoe1@gmail.com AND
sumonforest@gmail.com

The registration fees are only 80 USD and include accommodation in shared room, meals, participation in the summer school, learning material (lectures and labs), and social events.

Hope to see you there!

Best regards,

The ACRS 2014 Secretariat

 

website: http://www.acrs2014.com/summer_school

 

Important links:

 

Organisers:

  • ISPRS Student Consortium
  • ISPRS WG VI/5 Promotion of the Profession to Young People
  • Asian Association on Remote Sensing
  • GIS Section, Forest Department, MOCAF
  • Myanmar Peace Center

 

Local Organisers:

  • Dr. Myat Su Mon
  • Dr. Kyaw Zayar Htun
  • Mr. Tin Aung Moe
  • Dr. Kyaw Sann Oo

 

Sponsors:

  • ISPRS
  • Asian Association on Remote Sensing
  • GIS section, Forestry Department, MOCAF
  • Myanmar Peace Center
  • Chinese Taipei Society of Photogrammetry and remote Sensing
  • National Central University, Taiwan
  • Optech International Inc.
  • Taiwan Instrument Co. Ltd.
  • Leica Geosystems

Registration form – please download here

The place of the 40th Meeting of Prague photogrammetrists and members of SFDP became Institute of Geodesy of Technical University in Brno

On June 6, 2014 a meeting of SFDP members took place at the Institute of Geodesy of Technical University (VÚT) in Brno. After the visit of library, geodetic laboratories and geodetic base at the roof of the building some presentations of curriculums at VUT Brno and establishing the research center AdMaS (Advanced Materials, Structures and Technologies).- within the EGAR research group Brno University of Technology have been given. A lecture Department of Military Geography and Meteorology at the University of Defence – the history and present activities closed succesful meeting in Brno.

ACRS2014 abstract submission date extension

Dear International Colleagues,

We have extended the abstract submission deadline of ACRS2014 from May 15 to May 31.
We welcome your active participation to the 35th Asia Conference on  Remote Sensing(ACRS) to be held  from 27 to 31, October 2014 in Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar.
As you may know, ACRS is one of the largest remote sensing conference in Asia. Last year, more than 1300 participants attended
ACRS2013 organized in Bali, Indonesia.

Important Dates
Deadline for submission of Abstract: May 31, 2014
Notification on Abstract Acceptance: July 21, 2014
Deadline for Full Paper Submission: Aug. 24, 2014
Deadline for Online Registration: Sept. 30, 2014

Conference Registration Fee
Foreign Participants: US$150
Local Participants: MMK 40,000

Suggested Topics
1. Special sessions
– Special session::Satellite Programs
– Special session: Sensing for reintegration of societies
– Special session: Resource sharing
– Special session: Geospatial for land reform
2. GIS
3. Remote Sensing Applications
4. New Generation Sensors and Applications
5. Data Processing
6. GPS & Photogrammetry

Invited Speakers from various RS/GIS fields will be participated.

Contact Point
For general and detail information, please contact
The Conference Secretariat
No-11, Shwe Li Street
Kamayut Township
Yangon 11041 Myanmar

Tel/ Fax: (95)-12304165
Cell: (95)-973229846
E-mail: acrs2014@gmail.com
Web site: www.acrs2014.com