FOSS4G ASIA 2018
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FOSS4G Asia 2018 in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
- Go to the official FOSS4G Asia 2018 Event Page
FOSS4G Asia 2018 Information
FOSS4G-ASIA 2018 Conference will be hosted by department of Town & Country Planning, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka and will be organized by local FOSS4G community with the support of OSGeo.
Initial Proposal
Download the proposal PDF: https://svn.osgeo.org/osgeo/foss4g/regional/asia/2018/Detailed_Proposal-2018-Sri_Lanka.pdf
Local Organizing Committee
Community Committee
Past Activities
Program Related
Academic Committee
FOSS4G Notes on Academic Track
Co-Chairs
- Charlie Schweik, University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA
- Volunteered Geographic Information, Land Use/Cover, Commons-Based Peer Production in Open Geospatial, Education
- Mohammed Zia, National Innovation & Research Center for Geographical Information Technologies, Turkey
- GIS, Web GIS, Vehicle Routing, Programming, Remote Sensing, Geology
Reviewers
- Andy Anderson, Amherst College & University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA
- Demographics, Environmental Systems, Geostatistics, Programming, Web GIS, CyberGIS, Education
- Maria Brovelli, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
- GIS, Web Mapping, Collaborative Mapping, Geo-crowdsourcing
- Serena Coetzee, Centre for Geoinformation Science, University of Pretoria, South Africa
- Spatial Data Infrastructure, Address Data, Standardization, Open Principles, GISc Education, Geovisualization
- Kim Durante, Stanford University, USA
- Spatial Data Infrastructure, Metadata, Standardization, Preservation
- Nimalika Fernando, Sri Lanka
- Location-Based Services, Mobile GIS, Route Planning, Indoor Spatial Data Modelling, Indoor Navigation, Web GIS
- Simone Lanucara, Institute for Electromagnetic Sensing of the Environment, National Research Council of Italy
- Spatial Data Infrastructures, Open Geospatial Consortium interfaces, Free and Open Source Software for Geospatial, Sensor Web Enablement, Semantic Harmonization, Data Harmonization, Big Data
- Steven Lehr, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, USA
- Machine Learning, Data Mining, Mapserver, PHP
- Peter Löwe, Germany
- Open Science, Data Science, GRASS GIS
- Jeff McKenna, OSGeo, Canada
- Web Mapping, Databases, Standards
- Marco Minghini, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
- Volunteered Geographic Information, OpenStreetMap, Land Use/Cover, Education
- Helena Mitasova, North Carolina State University, USA
- Terrain Modeling, Visualization, GRASS GIS
- Rafael Moreno, University of Colorado Denver, USA
- Natural Resources Management, Sustainable Development, Environmental Modeling with GIS, FOSS4G
- Venkatesh Raghavan, Osaka City University, Japan
- Remote Sensing, Geoinformatics, Geospatial Web Services
- Darshana Rawal, CEPT University, Ahmedabad, India
- Web GIS, GIS, Programming, Geomarketing, Disaster Management, Location-Based Services
- Jorge Gustavo Rocha, University of Minho, Portugal
- Volunteered Geographic Information, OpenStreetMap, Software development
- Sven Schade, European Commission - Joint Research Centre, EU
- Spatial Data Infrastructure (SDI), Semantic Web, Volunteered Geographic Information (VGI), Citizen Science, Crowdsourcing
- Kalum Priyanath Udagepola, Scientific Research Development Institute of Technology Australia, Australia
- Digital Globe, GIS Education, Spatial Data Infrastructure (SDI), Geospatial Business Intelligence, Decision Support Systems, Spatial Data Visualization, Remote Sensing, Land Surveying
- Tuong-Thuy Vu, Malaysia
- Remote Sensing, Data Fusion, GIS Education, Big Data
Processes
Lessons Learned
FOSS4GHappyHour
With 68 days left until the conference we, the LOC, are going to start trying to connect more directly with those attending and thinking about attending. We are going to have happy hours with members of the committee and sub-committees. These sessions will be run in the form of an AMA (Ask Me Anything).
Live Video Stream:
Live Chat:
- #FOSS4G IRC Channel
For each happy hour we will list who is going to be in the hot seat, but feel free to list yourself as participating if you are planning on attending (Hot Seat = NO):
| Name | Organization | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rangajeewa Ratnayake | Dpt of T&CP; University of Moratuwa |
Head of the department | Chair of FOSS4G Aisa 2018 |
| Amila Jayasinghe | Dpt of T&CP; University of Moratuwa |
Conference secretariat |
| No | Name | Organization | Twitter Handle | Role | Location | Hot Seat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guido Stein | Applied Geographics, Inc. | @guidos | FOSS4G Boston 2017 Co-Chair | Boston, MA | IN |
| 2 | Ashley Tardif | FOSS4G Boston 2017 | @aerthrae | FOSS4G Boston 2017 Operations Coordinator | Boston, MA | IN |
| 3 | Kayla Patel | City of Boston | @paylakatel | FOSS4G Boston 2017 Volunteer Sub-Committee Chair | Boston, MA | IN |