7th Annual Seminar on Spatial Information Science and Technology

(ASSIST 2011)

Friday 30th September 2011, Hong Kong

 

Programme (Preliminary)

08:30 ~ 09:00      On site Registration

 

Session 1

Venue: Senate Room M1603, Li Ka Shing Tower, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Chair: Bo Wu (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University)

 

09:00 ~ 09:20      Opening Ceremony

Welcome Speech by Prof. Xiaoli Ding (Head of the Department of Land Surveying & Geo-Informatics, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University)

Opening Address by Mr. WONG Chung Hang (Deputy Director of Lands Department, The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region)

 

09:20 ~ 09:45      Applying Mobile Mapping System (MMS) in GIS Applications [pdf]

Michael Lau (Esri China (Hong Kong) Limited)

 

09:45 ~ 10:10      GeoScope: A Full 3D Geospatial Information System Platform [pdf]

Yeting Zhang, Qing Zhu, Gang Liu, Wenting Zheng, Zonghua Li, and Zhiqiang Du (Wuhan University, China)

Presented by Kewu Chen and Linyao Qiu (Wuhan University, China)

 

10:10 ~ 10:35      Recent Development of Location-based and Spatial Weather Information Services by the Hong Kong Observatory [pdf]

TONG Yu-fai (Hong Kong Observatory)

 

10:35 ~ 10:55      Coffee Break

 

10:55 ~ 11:20      Deformation Rate Estimation on Changing Landscapes Using Temporarily Coherent Point InSAR [pdf]

Lei Zhang, Xiaoli Ding (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University), and

Zhong Lu (U.S. Geological Survey, USA)

 

11:20 ~ 11:45      GNSS Integrity Anomaly Modeling and its Application [pdf]

Wei Wang (National University of Defense Technology, China)

 

11:45~ 12:10       The New Characteristics of Total Electron Content Disturbances Prior to Four Large Earthquakes [pdf]

Zhizhao Liu, Weihua Luo, Xiaoli Ding, and Wu Chen (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University)

 

12:10 ~ 14:00  Lunch (Venue: Staff Restaurant, 4/F, Communal Building, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University)

 

Session 2

Venue: Senate Room M1603, Li Ka Shing Tower, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Chair: Eric Guilbert (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University)

            Bo Wu (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University)

 

14:00 ~ 14:25      GIS on Cloud Computing [pdf]

Ken Leung (Esri China (Hong Kong) Limited)

 

14:25 ~ 14:50      GIS Applications for the AEC Industry [pdf]

Argoon Chuang (Arup, Hong Kong)

 

14:50~ 15:15       Precise Agriculture Lot Boundary Determination by Photogrammetric Modeling [pdf]

Conrad Hong-wai Tang, Ran Zhang, and Haodong Zhang (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University)

 

15:15~ 15:40       Integration of Chang’E-1 Imagery and Laser Altimeter Data for Precision Lunar Topographic Mapping [pdf]

Bo Wu, Jian Guo, Yunsheng Zhang, Bruce A. King, Zhilin Li, and Yongqi Chen (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University)

 

15:40 ~ 16:00      Coffee Break

 

16:00 ~ 16:25      A Multi-Agent System Approach for Feature-Driven Generalization of Isobathymetric Lines [pdf]

Xunruo Zhang and Eric Guilbert (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University)

 

16:25~ 16:50       Spatial Variability of Building Frontal Area Index and Its Relationship with Urban Heat Island Intensity  [pdf]

Man Sing Wong and Janet Nichol (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University)

 

16:50~ 17:15       Introduction to Kadoorie Farm & Botanic Garden (KFBG) GIS Data Model [pdf]

Alfred Lam (Kadoorie Farm & Botanic Garden Corporation, Hong Kong)

 

17:15~ 17:40       Tree Management – Using GIS [pdf]

Tony Chan (Esri China (Hong Kong) Limited)

 

 Last updated: 16 August 2011