Detailed programme 2013

Conference Schedule

 

Registration for workshops and conference - Faculty Club (color code: green)

Workshop 1

Workshop 2

Workshop 3

Workshop 4

Workshop 5

Workshop 6

Workshop 7

Workshop 8            

Coffee Break

Coffee Break

Coffee Break

Workshop 1

Workshop 2

Workshop 3

Workshop 4

Workshop 5

Workshop 6

Workshop 7

Workshop 8            

Lunch

Workshop 1

Workshop 2

Workshop 3

Workshop 4

Workshop 5

Workshop 6

Workshop 7

Workshop 8            

Coffee Break

Coffee Break

Coffee Break

Workshop 1

Workshop 2

Workshop 3

Workshop 4

Workshop 5

Workshop 6

Workshop 7

Workshop 8            

Closure of the workshops

 

Opening Reception at the Town Hall, Grote Markt, Leuven

Welcome to Leuven, Louis Tobback, Major City of Leuven

Welcome to KU Leuven, Karen Maex, Vice-rector of KU Leuven
 
 
 

AGILE 2013 – Wednesday 15 May 2013

Registration for the conference - Province House

Opening of the conference - Auditorium

  • Official welcome by Thérèse Steenberghen, Chair of the Local Organizing Committee
  • Opening of the Conference by Danny Vandenbroucke, Chair of the Programme Committee

Key-note 1 – Robert Weibel, University of Zurich, Switzerland  - "Moving GIScience" – Chair: Bénédicte Bucher - Auditorium

Coffee Break

S1.1 – Using GIS for advanced spatial modeling - Chair: Hardy Pundt

S1.2 – Mobility analysis and decision support – Chair: Thérèse Steenberghen

S1.3 – Data acquisition : new methods for citizen involvement - Chair: Mike Gould

Lunch

S2.1 –Image-based analysis  - Chair: Jean-Paul Donnay

S2.2 – Education and usability  - Chair: Marco Painho

S2.3 – Place tags, named place  - Chair: Joaquin Huerta

Coffee Break

S3.1 – SDI and processing services - Chair: Danny Vandenbroucke

S3.2 – Mining social network data - Chair: Laxmi Ramasubramanian

S3.3 – Advanced conceptual modelling - Chair: Werner Kuhn

PhD Students gathering - AGILE PhD School Initiative & PhD-evening

Sponsors showcases and meetings (ESRI, Geosparc, …)

Discovering the city of Leuven – Walk through the city (Town Hall) or Run through the city (Meeting place to be announced)

“Free Evening” - PhD students from different European universities network and have dinner together

Room: “Raadzaal”


Room: “Auditorium”


Room: “Spoor 95”


Rooms:  “Hertog Jan”, “Albrecht”, “Isabella”


 
 

AGILE 2013 – Thursday 16 May 2013

Registration for the conference

Key-note 2 – Ed Parsons, Google, UK - “Industry perspectives on the GIScience Research Agenda" – Chair: Mike Jackson - Auditorium

Coffee Break

S4.1 – Geovisual analytics - Chair: Philippe De Maeyer

S4.2 – Quality of user generated data  - Chair: Jos Van Orshoven

S4.3 – Spatial Data Infrastructures - Chair: Lars Bernard

Lunch

AGILE - Annual Meeting – Chair: Danny Vandenbroucke & Maribel Yasmina Santos - Auditorium

  • Report of the Chair, the Secretary  and the Treasurer of AGILE
  • Reports on the different AGILE initiatives: Persistent Test Bed, PhD School, EduMapping, Crowdsourcing project, …
  • Meeting of PhD students that attended the first AGILE PhD Winter School with PhD students that are candidate for the second PhD School and  senior researchers

Poster session and coffee break - Authors present their work – Chair: Fred Toppen

22 posters have been selected (for a list see annex)

S5.1 – Using GIS for advanced spatial modeling - Chair: Roland Billen

S5.2 – Data aggregation, uncertainty management - Chair: Robert Weibel

S5.3 – Spatial Data Infrastructures - Chair: Joep Crompvoets

Gathering to take the bus to Tervuren, at the Province House of Vlaams-Brabant, Provincieplein 1, 3000 Leuven (Conference venue)

 

Travel time about 45 minutes

 

Gala Dinner – “Koloniënpaleis”, Paleizenlaan 1, 3080 Tervuren

Room: “Raadzaal”

  

Room: “Auditorium”

  

Room: “Spoor 95”

  

 

 
 

AGILE 2013 – Friday 17 May 2013

Registration for the conference

Plenary – Key-notes – Chair: Wolfgang Reinhardt - Auditorium

Key-note 3 - Laxmi Ramasubramanian, Dept. of Urban Affairs and Planning, Hunter College and President UCGIS, USA  –  “Open Governance in the era of big data: Implications for GIS Research, Education, and Practice”

Key-note 4 – Hugo De Groof, European Commission, DG Environment, Belgium – “Geospatial technology and the EU Policy Challenges”

Coffee Break

Plenary - Best Papers Session – Chair: Martin Raubal - Auditorium

Best Short Paper

  1. Klaus Stein and Christoph Schlieder  – “A Geowiki for Participatory Mobility”
  2. Rui Li, Vanessa Joy A. Anacta and Angela Schwering – “Orientation Information in Different Forms of Route Instructions”

Best Full Paper

  1. Toshihiro Osaragi and Sayaka Tsuda – “Facility Use-choice Model with Travel Costs Incorporating Means of Transportation and Travel Direction”
  2. Alkyoni Baglatzi and Werner Kuhn – “On the Formulation of Conceptual Spaces for Land Cover Classification System”

Plenary - Closing session – Chair: Maribel Yasmina Santos

  • Best poster and best papers awards
  • Presentation of the next years’ conference

 

 

Room: “Auditorium”