6th Intl Symposium on LBS & TeleCartography

07 May 2009, 3:49pm

Call for Papers
6th International Symposium on LBS & TeleCartography
2-4 September 2009
Centre for Geospatial Science, University of Nottingham

The Centre for Geospatial Science, University of Nottingham is pleased to present the 6th International Symposium on LBS & TeleCartography in cooperation with the ICA Commissions on Maps and the Internet & Ubiquitous Mapping, the IAG WG 4.1.2 on Indoor Navigation Systems, the International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing WG II/5 on Communication and Visualization of Spatial Data and the ICA Working Group on Open Source Geospatial Technologies.

Contributions from the fields of Cartography, Geoinformation, Computer Science, Ubiquitous and Pervasive Computing, Telecommunication, Geodesy, Geomedia Techniques, etc. should address, but are not limited to current topics of:

# Location Based Services
# Wayfinding and Navigation
# Smart Environments and Active Landmarks
# Pervasive Technologies for LBS
# Cartographic Theories and Techniques
# TeleCartography (Map based LBS)
# Mobile and Ubiquitous Mapping
# 3D-Mapping, Virtual and Augmented Reality
# Location Based Media Technologies
# Personalization & Adaptive Methods
# Positioning Methods
# Modelling of Spatial Environments for LBS
# Location Based Sensor Networks
# Location Based Collaboration

Extended Abstracts (max 1500 words) can be submitted to present visionary ideas, work in progress and preliminary research results, whereas Full papers (max 6000 words) should present substantial results.

Full papers will be reviewed by the members of the scientific committee and published in an upcoming book on Locations Based Services & TeleCartography and/or in a special edition of the Journal on LBS. Please submit papers to Suchith.Anand@nottingham.ac.uk with subject title LBS 2009 according to the given headlines.

LBS 2009 Doctoral Student Colloquium

The LBS 2009 committee is pleased to announce a Doctoral Student Colloquium for this year's LBS conference. The Colloquium will provide
doctoral students with the opportunity to p resent their work in a setting that is relatively informal but that allows for maximum
intellectual exchange. Students will receive feedback on their presentation and current research from participating faculty and from peers. To participate in the LBS 2009 Doctoral Student Colloquium please send the abstracts (max 1500 words) to suchith.Anand@nottingham.ac.uk
with subject title LBS Doctoral Colloquium 2009 according to the given
deadlines.


Important Dates

* Full paper Submission deadline: 30 May 2009
* Notification of acceptance: 10 June 2009
* Final papers delivered by: 30 June 2009
* Extended Abstracts , Doctoral Colloquium and LBS 2009 Showcases
Submission Deadline: 30 June 2009
* Notification of acceptance: 15th July 2009

For further information, visit the web site below.

www.lbs2009.org

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