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DAY1 :: WORKSHOPS, Wednesday 24th October at St-Roch building
DAY2 :: SYMPOSIUM, Thursday 25th October at Cheseaux building
DAY3 :: SYMPOSIUM, Friday 26th October at Cheseaux building

DAY1	WORKSHOPS, Wednesday 24th October at St-Roch building
8:00	Reception desk at St-Roch building (no on-site registration)
	Room S157	Room S151 (with your own laptop)	Room S155	Room S153
9:00	Dynamic space-time visualisation: an introduction to i2maps Christian Kaiser - Institute of Geography, University of Lausanne, Switzerland View: / abstract (PDF)	Introduction to PostGIS: data management and geoprocessing Andrea De Bono - UNEP GRID-Geneva, Switzerland View: / abstract (PDF)	TinyOWS, the high performance WFS-T server Olivier Courtin, Vincent Picavet - Oslandia, France View: / abstract (PDF)	Introduction to QGIS and GRASS Gregory Giuliani, Yaniss Guigoz - University of Geneva, enviroSPACE laboratory, Switzerland View: / abstract (PDF)
12:30	Lunch
14:00	Exploratory Spatial Data Analysis with PySAL Sergio Rey - ASU, United-States View: / abstract (PDF)	Exploit Pleiades PHR data with the ORFEO ToolBox library Manuel Grizonnet, Julien Michel - CNES, France View: / abstract (PDF)	QGIS as a platform Hugo Mercier - Oslandia, France View: / abstract (PDF)	OrbisGIS : from GIS to standard-based geoservices Adam Gouge, Alexis Guéganno, Erwan Bocher, Olivier Ertz, Julien Le Glaunec - IRSTV FR CNRS 2488, France / HEIG-VD, IICT/SYSIN, Switzerland View: / abstract (PDF)
17:30
18:30	Ice breaker (see practical guide)

DAY2	SYMPOSIUM, Thursday 25th October at Cheseaux building
8:00	Reception desk at Cheseaux building (no on-site registration)
9:00	Aula - Opening plenary
	Chair: Pr. Olivier Ertz - HEIG-VD, Switzerland Introduction and presentation Welcome message from Yverdon-les-Bains city council Dr. Pierre Dessemontet, President of the city council View: presentation / video
9:30	Building open source geospatial education at research universities: where we are and what is holding us back Pr. Helena Mitasova - NCSU, United-States View: presentation / video / abstract (PDF)
10:15	Coffee break
10:45	Room F01 - EDUCATION	Room E03 - EARTH SCIENCE & LANDSCAPE
	Chair: Pr. Robert Weibel - UZH, Switzerland A Field report on the role of Free and Open Source Geospatial Software at University of Applied Sciences Stark View: presentation / video / abstract (PDF)	Chair: Pr. Elizabeth Wentz - ASU, United-States r.rotstab: a GRASS-based deterministic model for deep-seated landslide susceptibility analysis over large areas Mergili, Marchesini, Rossi, Guzzetti, Fellin View: presentation / video / abstract (PDF)
11:10	Hydroweb: an Open Source educational WebGIS platform for the understanding of spatio-temporal variations of meteorological parameters at the watershed scale Joost, Ingensand, Kalbermatten, Tanner, Luyet View: presentation / video / abstract (PDF)	Cluster analysis of geological point processes with R free software Tonini, Abellán, Pedrazzini View: presentation / video / abstract (PDF)
11:35	Establishing a new Center of Excellence for the Free and Open Source Software for GIS (FOSS4G) Davis View: presentation / video / abstract (PDF)	Geographical analysis and numerical quantification of visual impact for aerogenerators and photovoltaic panels using Open Source GIS Minelli, Marchesini, De Rosa, Casagrande, Cenci View: presentation / video / abstract (PDF)
12:00	Design and implementation of a distance education course on open source web mapping Köbben, Ivanova View: presentation / video / abstract (PDF)	Relatedness and scale dependency in very high resolution digital elevation models derivatives Leempoel, Joost View: presentation / video / abstract (PDF)
12:30	Lunch
14:00	Aula
	Chair: Pr. Daniel Rappo - HEIG-VD, Switzerland The open source GIS, an ideal framework for the development of and integrated modelling platform devoted to sustainable urban planning: first steps with OrbisGIS and CartoPolis Dr. Gérard Hégron - IFSTTAR/IRSTV, France View: presentation / video / abstract (PDF)
14:45	Poster session
	Free Software and Open Source in Education: Geoinformatics at the CTU in Prague Landa View: - / video / abstract (PDF)
	Spatial patterns analysis of environmental data using R Vega, Golay, Tonini, Kanevski View: - / video / abstract (PDF)
	Design and Creating a Two-way Public Participation Geographical Information System Platform: An Open Source Architecture Silva, Rocha View: - / video / abstract (PDF)
	OSM indoor: moving forward Rocha, Alves View: presentation / video / abstract (PDF)
	Multimodal Planner: From Prototype to Production Peñarrubia View: presentation / video / abstract (PDF)
	The ESA BEAM Toolbox and Development Platform Fomferra, Odermatt, Brockmann, Regner View: presentation / video / abstract (PDF)
	WPS tools to support geological and geomorphological mapping Marchesini, Rossi, Santangelo, Cardinali, Reichenbach, Ardizzone, Fiorucci, Balducci, Mondini, Guzzetti View: presentation / video / abstract (PDF)
	The Challenge of Geospatial Big Data Analysis Horanont View: presentation - animation / video / abstract (PDF)
	Collaborative authoring and polypublication of cartographic content Ertz, Le Glaunec, Bocher View: presentation / video / abstract (PDF)
15:30	Coffee break
16:00	Discussion groups (all in parallel)
	Urban remote sensing and environmental indicators Chair: Pr. Elizabeth Wentz
//	Academic reseach and open source software to serve open standards development Chair: Pr. Olivier Ertz View: presentation / see closing plenary video
//	What licence should be used to release software or data produced in an academic context? Chair: Eric Grosso
//	Spatial Data Infrastructures in developing countries: Is Open Source a solution? Chair: Dr. Gregory Giuliani, Yaniss Guigoz
//	PGIS, from crowdsourcing to decision-making : research challenges, perspectives and emergences Chair: Pr. Stéphane Roche, Dr Matthieu Noucher
17:10	What about the future of OGRS symposium Chair: Dr. Erwan Bocher
17:40	Social event: "Bath time" at Yverdon Thermal Spa ! (free entrance included with the social event option)
20:00	Social event: fine dining at the Grand Hôtel des Bains (share a unique moment with your colleagues)

DAY3	SYMPOSIUM, Friday 26th October at Cheseaux building
8:30	Reception desk at Cheseaux building (no on-site registration)
9:00	Aula
	Chair: Dr. Stéphane Joost - EPFL, Switzerland Open source spatial analysis: lessons for research and education from PySAL Pr. Sergio J. Rey - ASU, United-States View: presentation / video / abstract (PDF)
9:50	Room F01 - DATA	Room E03 - REMOTE SENSING & SPATIAL ANALYSIS
	Chair: Dr. Hy Dao - UNIGE, Switzerland Open source software for Big Data : Experiences in indexing and browsing geo-archival records Heard View: - / video / abstract (PDF)	Chair: Dr. Marj Tonini - UNIL, Switzerland An open tool to register landscape oblique images and generate their synthetic model Produit, Tuia View: presentation / video / abstract (PDF)
10:15	Physical Landscape of Britain and Northern Ireland: technical development Piccinini, Smith, Hooke, Hesketh View: presentation / video / abstract (PDF)	Open tools and methods for large scale segmentation of Very High Resolution satellite images Michel, Grizonnet, Jaen, Harasse, Hermitte, Guinet, Malik, Savinaud View: presentation / video / abstract (PDF)
10:40	Coffee break
11:10	Using GRASS and PostgreSQL/PostGIS for the development of the automatic preprocessing for a distributed vector-based hydrological model Jankowfsky, Sanzana, Branger, Braud, Paillé, Brossard View: presentation / video / abstract (PDF)	Utilization of the Scythe C++ open source library for statistical geocomputation in livestock landscape genomics Stucki, Agha, Li, Joost View: presentation / abstract (PDF) / video
11:35	An open and powerful GIS data discovery engine Ouellet, Biondo View: presentation / video / abstract (PDF)	MCDA-GIS integration: an application in GRASS GIS 6.4 Massei, Rocchi, Paolotti, Greco, Boggia View: presentation / video / abstract (PDF)
12:00	Ontology Based Domain Specific Search of Crowdsourced OpenStreetMap Dataset and Wiki Keller, Ott View: presentation / video / abstract (PDF)	How to make R, PostGIS and QGis cooperate for statistical modelling duties: a case study on hedonic regressions Bonin View: presentation / video / abstract (PDF)
12:30	Lunch
14:00	Aula
	Chair: Pr. François Golay - EPFL, Switzerland How open source can help achieving sustainability of e-learning content: The GITTA experience Pr. Robert Weibel - UZH, Switzerland View: presentation / video / abstract (PDF)
14:45	Room F01 - URBAN SIMULATION	Room E03 - TOOLS
	Chair: Pr. François Golay - EPFL, Switzerland Toward a coupling between GIS and agent simulation. USM : an OrbisGIS extension to model urban evolution at a large scale Rousseaux, Bocher, Gourlay, Petit View: presentation / video / abstract (PDF)	Chair: Dr. Gregory Giuliani - UNIGE, Switzerland GeoPeuple project: using RESTful Web API to diffuse geohistorical database as open data Grosso, Plumejeaud, Parent View: presentation / video / abstract (PDF)
15:10	Using open-source tools for the simulation of urban transportation systems Nguyen, Bouju, Estraillier View: presentation / video / abstract (PDF)	An opensource tool to build urban noise maps in a GIS Fortin View: presentation / video / abstract (PDF)
15:35	Coffee break
16:00	Aula - Closing plenary
	Chair: Dr. Stéphane Joost - EPFL, Switzerland Feedbacks from discussion groups Joerin Florent - HEIG-VD, Switzerland Q/A, conclusions and further informations View: video
17:00
17:15	One last drink together with an extraordinary visit at Maison d'Ailleurs (all attendees are invited)

Update: Mar 27, 2013

Home :: final program

Dynamic space-time visualisation: an introduction to i2maps

Introduction to PostGIS: data management and geoprocessing

TinyOWS, the high performance WFS-T server

Introduction to QGIS and GRASS

Exploratory Spatial Data Analysis with PySAL

Exploit Pleiades PHR data with the ORFEO ToolBox library

QGIS as a platform

OrbisGIS : from GIS to standard-based geoservices

Introduction and presentation

Welcome message from Yverdon-les-Bains city council

Building open source geospatial education at research universities: where we are and what is holding us back

A Field report on the role of Free and Open Source Geospatial Software at University of Applied Sciences

r.rotstab: a GRASS-based deterministic model for deep-seated landslide susceptibility analysis over large areas

Hydroweb: an Open Source educational WebGIS platform for the understanding of spatio-temporal variations of meteorological parameters at the watershed scale

Cluster analysis of geological point processes with R free software

Establishing a new Center of Excellence for the Free and Open Source Software for GIS (FOSS4G)

Geographical analysis and numerical quantification of visual impact for aerogenerators and photovoltaic panels using Open Source GIS

Design and implementation of a distance education course on open source web mapping

Relatedness and scale dependency in very high resolution digital elevation models derivatives

The open source GIS, an ideal framework for the development of and integrated modelling platform devoted to sustainable urban planning: first steps with OrbisGIS and CartoPolis

Free Software and Open Source in Education: Geoinformatics at the CTU in Prague

Spatial patterns analysis of environmental data using R

Design and Creating a Two-way Public Participation Geographical Information System Platform: An Open Source Architecture

OSM indoor: moving forward

Multimodal Planner: From Prototype to Production

The ESA BEAM Toolbox and Development Platform

WPS tools to support geological and geomorphological mapping

The Challenge of Geospatial Big Data Analysis

Collaborative authoring and polypublication of cartographic content

Urban remote sensing and environmental indicators

Academic reseach and open source software to serve open standards development

What licence should be used to release software or data produced in an academic context?

Spatial Data Infrastructures in developing countries: Is Open Source a solution?

PGIS, from crowdsourcing to decision-making : research challenges, perspectives and emergences

What about the future of OGRS symposium

Social event: "Bath time" at Yverdon Thermal Spa !

Social event: fine dining at the Grand Hôtel des Bains

Open source spatial analysis: lessons for research and education from PySAL

Open source software for Big Data : Experiences in indexing and browsing geo-archival records

An open tool to register landscape oblique images and generate their synthetic model

Physical Landscape of Britain and Northern Ireland: technical development

Open tools and methods for large scale segmentation of Very High Resolution satellite images

Using GRASS and PostgreSQL/PostGIS for the development of the automatic preprocessing for a distributed vector-based hydrological model

Utilization of the Scythe C++ open source library for statistical geocomputation in livestock landscape genomics

An open and powerful GIS data discovery engine

MCDA-GIS integration: an application in GRASS GIS 6.4

Ontology Based Domain Specific Search of Crowdsourced OpenStreetMap Dataset and Wiki

How to make R, PostGIS and QGis cooperate for statistical modelling duties: a case study on hedonic regressions

How open source can help achieving sustainability of e-learning content: The GITTA experience

Toward a coupling between GIS and agent simulation. USM : an OrbisGIS extension to model urban evolution at a large scale

GeoPeuple project: using RESTful Web API to diffuse geohistorical database as open data

Using open-source tools for the simulation of urban transportation systems

An opensource tool to build urban noise maps in a GIS

Feedbacks from discussion groups

Q/A, conclusions and further informations

One last drink together with an extraordinary visit at Maison d'Ailleurs