Space and Time  GIS and Remote Sensing Conference  Place and date: Sopron, Hungary, 6 - 8 September 2001
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The main objective of this conference is to bring together educators, experts, students and interested parties for a discussion on the diffrerent aspects of SPACE and TIME in GIS and Remote Sensing. The conference will give opportunities to raise issues of

• new data acqusition, remote sensing techniques and technologies 
• time and changes in GI databases
• location based services
• GIS and modelling

Venue 

Sopron is situated at the western boundary of the Carpathian basin, very near to the Austrian border. Its German name is Ödenburg. The distance from Budapest is 200 km, from Vienna and Bratislava is 70 km. The transportation from Vienna airport to Sopron will be managed on 5 (afternoon) and 6 (morning) September and 8 (afternoon) and 9 (morning). Sopron is a small, old town with dynamic changes in the last decades.

• Overview map
• Sopron guide
• www.sopron.hu official site

The conference will take place in the conference room of Hotel Pannonia (H-9400 Sopron, Várkerület 75. Tel: + 36-99-312-180) in the heart of Sopron, a few steps from its historic nucleus. The hotel awaits our guests with 62 individually designed rooms. Conference facilities: 200 person air-conditioned room, fully equipped with sound and video systems, slide and overhead projector, ISDN INTERNET access. See details at the following website http://www.sopron.hu/hotels/Pannonia_Med_Hotel/index_uk.htm. 

Fee

We have been able to negotiate a very attractive full fee (400 Euro) that will cover all conference materials, coffee/tea, meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner at the conference centre), excursion on 8 September and accommodation for three nights (6, 7, 8 September). The reduced fee (200 Euro) will cover only conference materials and coffee/tea.  

Organising Committee

Hungary

• Bela Markus

• Adam Kertesz

• Ferenc Nemeth

• Janos Jelen

• Peter Winkler 

Austria

• Josef Strobl

• Reinfried Mansberger

	The conference is initiated and organized by UNIGIS International, a virtual university in GIS
	The conference is an official event of INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR PHOTOGRAMMETRY AND REMOTE SENSING (ISPRS) WORKING GROUP  VII / 4  :  Human Settlement and Impact Analysis (2000 - 2004)
	Supported by the European Association of Remote Sensing Laboratories (EARSel)

More information

More information can be obtained with: Prof Bela Markus, The University of West Hungary, College of Surveying and Land Management (CSLM) H 8000 Szekesfehervar P.O. Box 52 Hungary    Tel: +36 22 312 988    Fax: +36 22 327 697 Or send an Email: mb@cslm.hu

Registered Participants

Keynote speakers will include:

• Dr. Elizabeth Moore, Department of Art and Archeology, University of London, UK
• Dr. Rangnathr R. Navalgund, International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, Technical Commission "Resources and Environment Monitoring" India
• Henk Scholten, Free University of Amsterdam, Netherlands
• János Jelen, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Hungary
• Prof. Dr. Josef Strobl, Centre for Geographic Information Processing, Department of Geography and Geoinformation, University of Salzburg, Austria
• Prof. Dr. Manfred Buchroithner, Institute for Cartography, Dresden University of Technology, Germany               
• Tom Poiker, Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, Canada 
• Dr. Carsten Jürgens Co-Chair, International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing WG VII/4 "Human Settlement and Impact Analysis", Germany 
• Dr. Gábor Remetey-Fülöpp, Chair, International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing WG VII/4 "Human Settlement and Impact Analysis", Hungary