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IGARSS 2008

IGARSS 2008
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GEOSS Workshops

Brief description of what the purpose of these workshops are. All workshops in this series are free to the general public and registration is for information purposes only.

GEOSS Workshop XXV-Architecture of GEOSS Architecture of GEOSS

Dec 03, 2008 - Dec 04, 2008

Valencia, Spain
GEOSS Workshop XXIV Water Security and Governance

Oct 24, 2008 - Oct 26, 2008

ACCRA Ghana
GEOSS Workshop XXIII - Science Modeling & Data Policy Science Modeling & Data Policy

Sep 15, 2008

Quebec City, Canada
GEOSS Workshp XXII - Air Quality and coastal ecosystems Air Quality and coastal ecosystems

Jul 06, 2008

Boston, MA, USA
GEOSS Workshop XXI-Air Quality and Health Air Quality and health

Jul 02, 2008

Beijing, China
UIC/ADC Workshop Workshop on User Validation of GEOSS Architecture Using an Air-Quality Scenario

May 05, 2008

Toronto, Canada
GEOSS Workshop XX - Oceans & Water Oceans and Water

Apr 07, 2008

Kobe, Japan
Implementing a System of Systems II - Advanced Communications and networking Technologies Saving Lives and Property from Disasters

Jan 12, 2008

Honolulu, Hawaii
Disaster Preparedness and Management Environment Disaster/Tsunami

Nov 14, 2007

Kuala Lumpur, MY
The User and the GEOSS Architecture XVI Regional Decisions for Climate Change

Sep 21, 2007 - Sep 22, 2007

Boulder, CO, USA
The User and the GEOSS Architecture XVII Earth Observation to benefit Water and Health

Sep 15, 2007 - Sep 16, 2007

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Climate and Biodiversity Climate, Biodiversity

Aug 19, 2007 - Aug 20, 2007

Yellowknife, Canada
GEOSS System and Interoperability GEOSS System and Interoperability

Jul 22, 2007

Barcelona, Spain
The User and the GEOSS Architecture XIII Sustainable development through Earth Obseervation - Agriculture

Jun 29, 2007

San Jose, Costa Rica
Advanced Communications and Networking for GEOSS Communications and networking systems

Jun 18, 2007

San Diego, USA
Implementing a System of Systems I SOS Engineering and Information infrastructure for GEOSS

Apr 15, 2007

Hawaii,USA
GEOSS Science: Concepts to Impacts I Integrating global models for GEOSS

Mar 08, 2007 - Mar 09, 2007

Canberra, Australia
The User and the GEOSS Architecture VI Applications in Public Health

Sep 26, 2006

Goa, India
The Users and the GEOSS Architecture V Applications for North America

Jul 30, 2006

Denver, CO USA
The User and the GEOSS Architecture IV Applications for Europe

Jul 09, 2006

Corte, Corsica, France
The User and the GEOSS Architecture III Applications in Wind Energy and Resource Management

May 22, 2006 - May 23, 2006

Beijing, China
User and the GEOSS Architecture II Applications for Africa

Oct 29, 2005 - Oct 30, 2005

Tshwane (Pretoria) South Africa
The User and the GEOSS Architecture Applications to Asia and Pacific Rim

Jul 24, 2005

Seoul, Korea
Upcoming GEOSS Workshops


Past GEOSS Workshops

GEOSS Workshop XXV-Architecture of GEOSS

Architecture of GEOSS

Dec 03, 2008 - Dec 04, 2008     Valencia, Spain

The GEOSS Workshop XXV - Architecture of GEOSS, will be conducted in Valencia, Spain, in conjunction with the December 08 OGC technical meeting. The workshop will include a full day of meetings on Wednesday December 3rd, and a half day on Thursday December 4th, 2008.

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GEOSS Workshop XXIV

Water Security and Governance

Oct 24, 2008 - Oct 26, 2008     ACCRA Ghana

This three day AARSE2008 pre-conference workshop is focused on human capacity building for GEOSS and will provide the latest update on the implementation of the GEOSS information infrastructure. Special attention will be on how to develop operational end-user applications and actively work with end-users for informed decision making for Water Security and Governance.

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GEOSS Workshop XXIII - Science Modeling & Data Policy

Science Modeling & Data Policy

Sep 15, 2008     Quebec City, Canada

This GEOSS workshop will be conducted as a pre-conference event to f the Ocean-08 conference in Quebec City, Canada. The themes of the workshop include Science Modeling and Data Policy.

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GEOSS Workshp XXII - Air Quality and coastal ecosystems

Air Quality and coastal ecosystems

Jul 06, 2008     Boston, MA, USA

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GEOSS Workshop XXI-Air Quality and Health

Air Quality and health

Jul 02, 2008     Beijing, China

Register | Agenda | Flyer | Info on registration | Proceedings


UIC/ADC Workshop

Workshop on User Validation of GEOSS Architecture Using an Air-Quality Scenario

May 05, 2008     Toronto, Canada

The conference information and registration page is at http://www.socc.ca:8080/examples/Earth/index.html. The objective is to break out the participants into actors representing the various phases of an Air-Quality assessment, from data gatherers, to modellers, to analysists, to policy decision-makers. The actors will review the type and attributes of data involved in Air Quality scenarios in order to inform the GEO Interoperability and Registry development. The Scenarios will be from North America, covering both Canada and the United States, and selected regions internationally.


GEOSS Workshop XX - Oceans & Water

Oceans and Water

Apr 07, 2008     Kobe, Japan

This workshop will be conducted in conjunction with the Oceans 2008 conference. This one day workshop is focused on how GEOSS will contribute to the advances of ocean studies and industries ranging from ocean observations, simulation of ocean dynamics, their interaction with marine ecosystem, marine biological resource management to coastal zone management, and how ocean observation systems can contribute to the implementation of GEOSS.

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Implementing a System of Systems II - Advanced Communications and networking Technologies

Saving Lives and Property from Disasters

Jan 12, 2008     Honolulu, Hawaii

Advanced Communications and Networking Technologies: Saving Lives and Property from Disasters Place: Hilton Hawaiian Village, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA Time: January 12, Saturday, 8:30 am-5:30 pm Fee: Free. All are welcome. This one day workshop is focused on Global Earth Observation System of Systems (GEOSS) engineering and implementation of the GEOSS information infrastructure. The workshop will provide a forum for discussing the development and operational issues of advanced communication systems for data supporting national, regional and global disaster management and relief. Specific emphasis will be on the overarching engineering challenges for this system of systems.

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Disaster Preparedness and Management

Environment Disaster/Tsunami

Nov 14, 2007     Kuala Lumpur, MY

This one day Workshop will focus on the use of Earth observation for management of tsunami and other disasters. It is one of an ongoing series of regional meetings across the globe in support of GEOSS .

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The User and the GEOSS Architecture XVI

Regional Decisions for Climate Change

Sep 21, 2007 - Sep 22, 2007     Boulder, CO, USA

This workshop will address how the GEOSS Architecture supports citizens and policy makers in making decisions based upon regional predictions of climate change. Recognizing that the science to predict regional changes in climate is still advancing, the workshop will address interoperability arrangements for decision support tools and predictive models used around the globe to support policy and management decisions. This workshop is one in a series organized by IEEE, ISPRS and OGC.

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The User and the GEOSS Architecture XVII

Earth Observation to benefit Water and Health

Sep 15, 2007 - Sep 16, 2007     Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

This one and a half day workshop is focused on Global Earth Observation System of Systems (GEOSS) engineering and implementation of the GEOSS information infrastructure. The workshop will provide a forum for discussing the development and operational issues of an advanced global information system for supporting national, regional and global decisions impacting society.

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Climate and Biodiversity

Climate, Biodiversity

Aug 19, 2007 - Aug 20, 2007     Yellowknife, Canada

This one and one-half day Workshop is focused on the User Interface between applications and information within the context of the Global Earth Observation System of Systems (GEOSS). It will focus on issues of Biodiversity and Energy in the Arctic Region and the impact of Climate Change and Variability. It is one of an ongoing series of IEEE-sponsored regional meetings across the globe in support of GEOSS and will provide an overview of the GEOSS activities sponsored by both the Architecture and Data Committee and the User Interface Committee of GEOSS.

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GEOSS System and Interoperability

GEOSS System and Interoperability

Jul 22, 2007     Barcelona, Spain

This one day workshop is focused on the Global Earth Observation System of Systems architecture and its initial implementation and operations. The workshop will provide a forum for addressing and discussing the benefits and challenges of advanced global information system implementation with sample applications in the GEO Integrated Pilot Projects and biodiversity in the Mediterranean Region.

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The User and the GEOSS Architecture XIII

Sustainable development through Earth Obseervation - Agriculture

Jun 29, 2007     San Jose, Costa Rica

This workshop is part of a series organized by IEEE, ISPRS and OGC to provide a forum for discussing the architecture and user applications of the Global Earth Observing System of Systems (GEOSS). The 32nd International Symposium on Remote Sensing of Environment (ISRSE) has a focus on GEO and GEOSS; the program includes many sessions and many papers devoted to GEOSS.

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Advanced Communications and Networking for GEOSS

Communications and networking systems

Jun 18, 2007     San Diego, USA

The one day Workshop is focused on communications and sensors networks engineering and information transmission for the Global Earth Observation System of Systems (GEOSS). It is one of an ongoing series of IEEE-sponsored regional meetings across the globe in support of GEOSS.

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Implementing a System of Systems I

SOS Engineering and Information infrastructure for GEOSS

Apr 15, 2007     Hawaii,USA

This one day Workshop is focused on system of systems engineering and information infrastructure for the Global Earth Observation System of Systems (GEOSS). It is one of an ongoing series of IEEE-sponsored regional meetings across the globe in support of GEOSS*.

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GEOSS Science: Concepts to Impacts I

Integrating global models for GEOSS

Mar 08, 2007 - Mar 09, 2007     Canberra, Australia

This two day Workshop is focused on Science and Modeling within the context of the Global Earth Observation System of Systems. It is one of an ongoing series of IEEE sponsored regional meetings across the globe in support of GEOSS.

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The User and the GEOSS Architecture VI

Applications in Public Health

Sep 26, 2006     Goa, India

This one day workshop was focused on the Global Earth Observation System of Systems (GEOSS) architecture as developed by the international Group on Earth Observations (GEO) and how it can meet needs in public and environmental health. The workshop provided a high-level forum for addressing the benefits and challenges of advanced global information system implementation for societal benefits with specific emphasis on drinking water quality and telemedicine.

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The Users and the GEOSS Architecture V

Applications for North America

Jul 30, 2006     Denver, CO USA

The workshop focused on the needs of users and the architecture of GEOSS to provide data and information with an emphasis on applications in health (air quality) and climate change with a focus on North America.

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The User and the GEOSS Architecture IV

Applications for Europe

Jul 09, 2006     Corte, Corsica, France

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The User and the GEOSS Architecture III

Applications in Wind Energy and Resource Management

May 22, 2006 - May 23, 2006     Beijing, China

This one and half day scientific workshop was focused on the Global Earth Observation System of Systems architecture and how it can meet user needs. The workshop provided a forum for addressing the benefits and challenges of advanced global information system implementation for societal benefits with specific emphasis on wind energy and resource management.

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User and the GEOSS Architecture II

Applications for Africa

Oct 29, 2005 - Oct 30, 2005     Tshwane (Pretoria) South Africa

The workshop focused on the needs of users and the architecture of GEOSS to provide data and information with an emphasis on applications of Earth systems data and information within Africa. The workshop provided opportunities for interactions between GEOSS users and the architecture approach recommended by the ad-hoc GEO Architecture sub-group.

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The User and the GEOSS Architecture

Applications to Asia and Pacific Rim

Jul 24, 2005     Seoul, Korea

This scientific workshop was focused on the Global Earth Observation System of Systems architecture and how it can meet user needs The workshop provided a forum for addressing the benefits and challenges of advanced global information system implementation for societal benefits with specific emphasis on Asian and Pacific Rim regions

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