Organizing Committee President: Ing. Eladio Julián Fernández Cívico

Scientific Committee President: Dr. Raúl Enrique Álvarez Soler

Executive Secretary: Dr. Raúl Enrique Álvarez Soler

Subjects:

Education and training in Geomatics
Professional training in Geomatics Engineering. Ways, alternatives and experiences in post-graduate school activities. Experiences in the field of Geomatics Education. Data generation in applications. Geomatics in the field of natural resources and environment.

Applied Geodesy and Topography
Information technologies, positioning systems and communications. Geoprocessing Systems in surveying with GPS and Total Stations. Geodetic and Special Network Development. Generation and use of Digital Terrain Models. Numerical modeling from geotechnical and geodetic measurements. Geodetic Engineering. Information Technology and Communications on the field of Geomatics and Surveying Engineering. Regulations on positioning services.

Cadastre, Cadastral Information Systems, mapping the environment
Technology for Cadastral Mapping Database creation. Web Technologies for the publication of cadastral information. Cadastral information systems. Geographic information systems applied to the study of the environment. Mapping the environment in real time. Thematic mapping on energy and environment. Rules for inclusion of topological relationships in GIS applications.

Mapping and spatial databases
Technologies and production organization of national mapping. Geospatial databases. Cartographic generalization. Integration of data models and metadata. Development of data mining tools. Open source platform, ethics, electronic commerce and Geomatics. ICTs and the generation of added value and service activity. Access to information and data protection. Technical standards for a quality mapping product.

Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry
Technologies for geospatial data capture with digital cameras. Development of technologies for processing satellite and aerial imagery for creating and updating digital topographic maps. Capture and image processing with thermal sensors. Developing. Remote Sensing, packaged applications, methodologies, projects through ICT.

Marine studies
Technologies for production and updating of nautical charts and hydrographic surveys, oceanographic and geophysical data. Electronic chart production. Integrating simulation models. Aids to navigation and automated monitoring systems. Standard formats for the exchange of hydrographic data.

SDI
Relationship of SDI with the Government, research on SDI. Evaluation and measurement of the objectives of the SDI. SDI experiences and case studies. Technical standards for spatial data transfer.