The conference will begin on Tuesday, May 24 at 9:00 am at Hotel do Mar. Registration will be
available beginning at 8:00 am.
There will be a reception on Tuesday, May 24 in the evening. The location of the reception will be
announced at a later date. The reception will be a cash bar with some snacks available.
Wednesday, May 25 will begin at 9:00 am and conclude at approximately 12:30 pm. The attendees
will have the rest of the afternoon off to explore the area. There are no social activities are planned,
however Linda would be happy to provide area information and assist in the organizing outings.
Thursday, May 26 will begin at 9:00 am and will conclude at approximately 5:30 pm. The conference
banquet will be held that evening, beginning at 7:00 pm and is included in attendee registration. Please
note that guests and students will need to purchase a ticket for the banquet.
Friday, May 27 will begin at 9:00 am and the workshop will conclude at approximately 2:00 pm.
Breaks will be served every morning and with lunch and an afternoon break provided on Tuesday and
Thursday.
Please consult the ISESS 2005 web site (http://www.isess.org) for detailed and current information
regarding the workshop.
May 24, 2005 |
| 08:00 - 08:00 | | Registration Opens |
| 09:00 - 09:15 | | David Swayne Opening Session Welcome |
| 09:15 - 10:00 | | Jaroslav Mysiak, FEEM, Italy Plenary Session |
| 10:00 - 10:30 | | Coffee Break |
| 10:30 - 13:00 | | Special Session on Successes and Failures |
| | | 1 | Jaroslav Mysiak Decision Support Systems for Integrated Water Resource Management: Value and Success Factors |
| | | 2 | Jan Owsinski DSSs, problems, concepts and the socio-managerial environment – a long-term Polish perspective |
| | | 3 | Jiri Hrebicek Analysis of Environmental Information Management in Czech Republic |
| | | 4 | J. Norton Uses and Limitations of Uncertainty Assessment in Model-based Decision Support |
| | | 5 | Steven Frysinger Cognitive Considerations in Environmental Decision Support |
| 13:00 - 14:30 | | Lunch (provided) |
| 14:30 - 15:30 | A | Corporate and Public Environment Information System (IS-1) |
| | | 1 | Jaroslav Racek Corporate Environmental Communication and Reporting |
| | | 2 | Werner Geiger Examples of Public Environmental Information Systems and Portals in Baden-Wuerttemberg |
| 16:00 - 18:00 | | Tutorials |
| | | 1 | Ioannis Athanasiadis Software agents in environmental informatics |
| | | 2 | Natalia Andrienko and Gennady Andrienko Research on visual analysis of spatio-temporal data at Fraunhofer AIS: an overview of history and functionality of CommonGIS |
| 19:00 - 23:00 | | Reception This will be a cash bar reception, with some snacks available. Place to be announced. |
May 25, 2005 |
| 09:00 - 10:00 | | Rodolfo Soncini Sessa, Politecnico di Milano Announcements and Plenary Session |
| 10:00 - 10:30 | | Coffee Break |
| 10:30 - 12:30 | | Guy Weets, Directorate General Information Society and Media Deputy Head of Unit "ICT for the Environment" European Commission Special Session EU Funded Research in the Field of ICT for the Environment: Recent Results & Future Priorities |
| 12:30 - 12:30 | | Tour/Afternoon Free |
May 26, 2005 |
| 09:00 - 11:00 | | Tools and Techniques |
| | | 1 | Roman Lenz Guidelines for good practices in GIS |
| | | 2 | David Swayne Graphical Probability Network Modeling in Environmental Risk Assessment |
| | | 3 | Jose Miguel de Paz Simulating Clorpyrifos leaching and runoff in a floodplain allophonic soil using GLEAMS model |
| | | 4 | Froduald Kabanza Using an Expert System to Update Forest Maps |
| 11:00 - 11:30 | | Coffee Break |
| 11:30 - 13:00 | | Wide Scale Monitoring |
| | | 1 | Edith Stabel Value Adding to Flood Maps by Radar Satellite Data |
| | | 2 | Gavin Fleming Sensor Web enabling the Advanced Fire Information System |
| | | 3 | Ioannis Athanasiadis Abacus: A multi-agent system for meteorological radar data management and decision support |
| 13:00 - 14:30 | | Lunch (provided) |
| 14:30 - 16:00 | A | Risk Management |
| | | 1 | Hugues Sassier A new service oriented architecture for risk management |
| 14:30 - 16:00 | B | Data Fusion |
| | | 1 | Peter Fischer Multisource Data Fusion Supporting High Quality Mapping of Sealed Areas |
| 14:30 - 16:00 | C | State Information Systems |
| | | 1 | Jiri Hrebicek Using Universal Information Robot as Decision Support System of Public Projects Evaluation |
| 16:00 - 16:30 | | Break |
| 16:30 - 17:30 | | Applied Decision Support Systems |
| | | 1 | Nigel Quinn Information technology and decision support for innovative real-time wetland salinity management strategies in a large-scale, diverse river basin |
| | | 2 | William Booty Design and Implementation of a decision support system for Environmental Effects Monitoring |
| 19:00 - 23:00 | | Conference Banquet This will be a buffet style meal, with at least one non-meat option. Place to be announced. This meal is included in your conference registration. |
May 27, 2005 |
| 09:00 - 11:00 | | Integrative Tools |
| | | 1 | J. Hinkel The PIAM Approach to Modular Integrated (Assessment) Modelling |
| | | 2 | Robert Argent A new approach to Integrated Catchment Modelling: The Catchment Modelling Toolkit |
| | | 3 | Gennady Andrienko and Natalia Andrienko Interactive aggregation methods for analyzing results of environmental modeling |
| | | 4 | Ralf Denzer The Architectural Process of the ORCHESTRA Project |
| 11:00 - 11:30 | | Coffee Break |
| 11:30 - 13:00 | | Environmental Information Systems (IS-2) |
| | | 1 | Rolf Krieger Design of an Internet-Based Internet System for Biomass |
| | | 2 | R. Giordano Promoting Community-Based Environmental Monitoring Through Information and Communication Technologies |
| | | 3 | Timothy Maciag Consumer Decision Support for Product Impact Analysis |
| | | 4 | Jorge Marx Gomez Modeling of a Data Warehouse System for Environmental Information – A Case Study |
| 13:00 - 13:30 | | Closing Remarks |