Virtual Geographic Environments (VGE)
International Conference on Developments in Visualization and Virtual Environments in Geographic Information Science
Cho Yiu Conference Hall
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
January 7-8, 2008
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Morning |
Day 1 |
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9:00
~9:15 |
Opening Speech
Prof. Hui LIN and Prof. Michael BATTY
Room A |
9:15
~10-00 |
KeyNote Speech (I)
Virtual Geographic Environments As Collective Constructions
By Prof. Michael F. GOODCHILD
Chaired by Prof. Andrew LOVETT
Room A |
10:00
~10:30 |
GROUP PHOTO: Morning Coffee
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10-30
~11-15 |
KeyNote Speech (2)
Integrated approaches for space-time analysis environments
By Prof. Donna J. PEUQUET
Chaired by Professor Ifan SHEPHERD
Room A |
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11:15 ~12:45 |
Human-computer interfaces involving spatial visualization
Chaired by Prof.P. C. LAI
3 papers (30 mins each)
Room A |
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12:45 ~14:00 |
LUNCH
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Afternoon |
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Room A |
Room B |
14:00 ~15:30 |
Visualizing geographic phenomena in new information spaces
Chaired by Prof. Liqiu MENG
3 papers (30 mins each) |
Public domain GIS, cartography and visualization
Chaired by Prof. Michihiko SHINOZAKI
3 papers (30 mins each)
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15:30 ~15:50 |
Afternoon Tea
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15:50 ~17:50 |
Virtual environments for exploring and discovering spatial information
Chaired by Prof. Guoray I
4 papers (30 mins each) |
Advances in Collaborative 3D and 4D visualization environments
Chaired by Prof Qing ZHU
4 papers (30 mins each)
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Evening
DINNER
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Day 2 |
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Morning |
9:00
~ 9:45 |
KeyNote Speech (III)
Digital Earth with Digital Measurable Images
By Prof. Deren LI
Chaired by Professor Subhrajit GUHATHAKURTA
Room A |
9:45
~ 10:30 |
KeyNote Speech (IV)
Virtual Kyoto
By Prof. Keiji YANO
Chaired by Professor Zhilin Li
Room A |
10:30
~ 11:00 |
Morning Coffee
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Room A |
Room B |
11:00
~ 12:30 |
Locomotion and navigation in Geovisualization – Method
Chaired by Prof. Bo HUANG
3 papers (30 mins each) |
Locomotion and navigation in Geovisualization – Devices
Chaired by Prof. Masatoshi ARIKAWA
3 papers (30 mins each)
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12:30
~ 14:00 |
LUNCH
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Afternoon |
14:00
~ 14:45 |
KeyNote Speech (V)
Empowering the Web with the Location
By Prof. Vincent TAO
Chaired by Prof. Yee Leung
Room A |
14:45
~ 16:45
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Real and abstract representation in virtual environments
Chaired by Prof. Bin JIANG
4 papers (30 mins each)
Room A |
16:45
~ 17:00 |
Afternoon Tea
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17:00
~ 18:15 |
Panel Session
Chaired by Michael BATTY
Panelists: Liqiu MENG, Subhrajit GUHATHAKURTA, Andrew LOVETT, Ifan SHEPHERD
Room A |
18:15
~ 18:30 |
Closing Speech
By Prof. HUI LIN
Room A |
Session Paper List
Day1
Human-computer interfaces involving spatial visualization Room A
- “To see and see through graphics - Toward affordance-driven geovisualization” by Prof. Liqiu MENG from Technical University of Munich
- “Virtual cities: the ESLab experience” by Prof. Juval PORTUGALI from Tel Aviv University
- “Communicating and visualizing contextual knowledge about geographical data” by Prof. Guoray CAI from Penn State University
Visualizing geographic phenomena in new information spaces Room A
- “Visualizing future 3-dimensional neighborhoods in Phoenix: An application of incorporating empirical methods with computational graphics” by Prof. Subhrajit GUHATHAKURTA from ArizonaStateUniversity
- “Usability Evaluation of Virtual Geographic Environment” by Dr Gang WAN from Zhengzhou Institute of Surveying and Mapping
- “The study on multi-style interaction in Virtual Geographic Environment” by Dr. Yongning WEN from Nanjing Normal University
Public domain GIS, cartography and visualization Room B
- “Evaluating landscape visualization techniques for public communication of energy crop planting scenarios” by Prof. Andrew LOVETT from University of East Anglia
- “A Case Study on Multi-Agent Based Simulation of Pedestrian Crowds in Outdoor Events of Hong Kong” by Mr. Lei WU from The ChineseUniversity of Hong Kong
- “A MasterMap-Based Virtual Environment for Urban Planning” by Mr. Jialiang YAO from University of Salford
Virtual environments for exploring and discovering spatial information Room A
- “VR Driving Simulator as a tool to study drivers’ Spatial Behavior and Cognitive Maps” by Mr. Oz SHALOM from Tel Aviv University
- “Urban growth simulation models: a assist decision instrument for sustainable development of little cities in metropolitan areas of Latin America” by Mr. Cristian Gabriel TERRENO from Universidad Nacional de Cordoba-Facultad de Arquitectura
- “Visualizing the impact of household shopping travel modes on shops' market share” by Ms. Ping CHEN from Kanazawa University
- “Virtual 3D Models in Urban Design: Case studies in Tokyo and Fukuoka” by Prof. Michihiko SHINOZAKI from Shibaura Institute of Technolog
Advances in Collaborative 3D and 4D visualization environments Room B
- “Towards Effective Interaction in 3D GeoVisualizations: What can we learn from videogames technology?” by Prof. Ifan SHEPHERD from Middlesex University
- “Networked Collaborative Virtual Geographic Environments: Design and Implementation” by Prof. Jianhua GONG from Chinese Academy of Sciences
- “Decision support system for design review on the Internet utilized in local planning committee” by Prof. Zhenjiang SHEN from Kanazawa University
- “Applying Virtual Reality in the Environmental Sciences: four years on from building The Social Science for the Environment, Virtual Reality and Experimental Laboratory, what have we learnt?” Dr. Simon JUDE from University of East Anglia
Day2
Locomotion and navigation in Geovisualization – Methods Room A
- “VGE-based Hierarchical Routing and Navigation Method” by Dr. Yuan LI from XiamenUniversity
- “A Framework of Orienting Pedestrians by Matching Natural Spatial Descriptions with Sidewalk Networks” by Prof. Masatoshi ARIKAWA from University of Tokyo
- “Hybrid Dynamic 3D Image-based Personal Navigation System Studies” by Mr. Weijie MI from Shanghai GALILEO Industries Ltd
Locomotion and navigation in Geovisualization – Devices Room A
- “Readability of Maps on Mobile Phones” by Mr. Kazuki YANAGISAWA from Tokyo Metropolitan University
- “Concepts of Nonphotorealistic Rendering and Usability of 3D Virtual Urban Environments on Mobile Devices” by Mr. Mathias JAHNKE from Technical University of Munich
- “Visual acuity in outdoor augmented reality: An integrated GPS and MEMS inertial tracking approach” by Dr. Jing LI from University of Leicester
Real and abstract representation in virtual environments Room A
- “Multi-sensory Data Realisation in Virtual Worlds: abstraction or pragmatism?” by Prof. Ifan SHEPHERD from Middlesex University
- “GIS and CG Integrated System for Automatic Generation of 3-D Building Models based on a Digital Map” by Prof. Kenichi SUGIHARA from Gifu Keizai University
- Geographic Model Integration in Virtual Geographic Environments” by Dr. Hui YANG from Nanjing Normal University
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