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Conference Date: 11/17 ~ 11/19, 2003
Conference Theme
The Vision and Implementation of Digital Earth

   
•Organizer Ministry of Education, Taiwan
National Space Program Office, Taiwan
Chinese Culture University, Taiwan
   
•Keynote Speakers (1) Prof. Wolfgang Kainz
Department of Geography and Regional Research
University of Vienna
Vienna, Austria

(2) Dr. Kwoh, Leong Keong
Director, Center for Remote Imaging, Sensing and Processing,
The National University of Singapore

(3) Prof. Milan Konecny
President, International Cartographic Association
Department of Geography
Faculty of Science, Masaryk University
Brno, Czech Republic

(4) Prof. Michael Goodchild
Geography Department
University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-4060
   
•Invited Speakers

(1) Mr. Hwa-Shen Bai
3D Imaging: AXIZ 3D Tech, Taiwan

(2) Mr. Chung-Gee Chang
Ministry of the Interior, Taiwan

(3) Dr. Gui-Shiang Chang
National Space Program Office, Taiwan

(4) Mr. Hong-Shen Chen
General Manager, Meridware Corp., Taiwan

(5) Dr. Ching-Chin Huang
Vice group leader of Administration Bureau of the Building, Hsinchu Science Park

(6) Pro. Monica Kuo
Chairman, Dept and Graduate Institue of Landscape Architecture
Chinese Culture University, Taiwan

(7) Dr. Pei-Fen Lee
Institute of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology,
National Taiwan University, Taiwan

(8) Mr. Hungchi Liu
General Manager, Hungchi Aerospace Service Company, Taiwan

(9) Dr. Fang-Kuo Sun
Chairman, RITI, Taiwan

(10) Dr. Shun-Tzu Tsai
Director, Center for Information and Communications
Chinese Culture University, Taiwan

   
•Conference theme Topics 1: Digital Earth and its Technology, Applications and Infrastructure

Digital Earth Vision and Concepts

Leveraging the information infrastructure

Spatial data warehousing and data mining

Multi-dimensional data modeling

Standards and interoperability of spatial data

High performance computing and communication

Sharing experiences in the conceptualization, design, implementation, operation and acceptance of publicly accessible information infrastructures, e.g. digital libraries, biological information infrastructures, geospatial data infrastructure

Using Digital Earth to solve real-world problems related to environmental protection, disaster management and natural resource conservation

Using Digital Earth to achieve or improve sustainable economic and social development

Using Digital Earth to improve quality of life

Leveraging technologies and applications e.g. GIS, Earth Observing Systems / Remote Sensing, GPS/ Communications, Virtual Reality and 3D Environmental Simulation applications

Topics 2: Implementation of Digital Taiwan

Democratization of information, e.g. Electronic Government, Electronic Business, Digital Geolibrary

Information management, analysis and visualization in the presentation of issues surrounding sustainable development

Moving from the local to the global arena - lessons learned in information management

Integrated information and its function in a knowledge economy era

Public participatory GIS

Internet/web based GIS and international partnerships


•Photo gallery

2003 The 1’st Taipei International Conference on Digital Earth- Opening Ceremony
Dr. Ching-Jyh Shieh
Deputy Minister
National Science Council
Dr. Lee Lou-Chuang
President, National Applied Research Laboratories,
Taiwan
Dr. Tien-Ren Lee
President, Chinese Culture University
Guests of honor Invited Speaker:
Dr. Michael Goodchild,
University of California,
Santa Barbara, U.S.A.
Attendance at break time
Attendance at registration site Dr. Milan Konecny interviewed
by Haw-Kang News,
Chinese Culture University
Keynote Speaker:
Dr. Wolfgang Kainz
University of Vienn, Austria
Keynote Speaker:
Dr. Milan Konecny
President of International Cartographic Association, Czech
The keynote speech is participated in enthusiastically Keynote Speaker:
Dr. Leong Keong Kwoh
Director of CRISP,
National University of Singapore, Singapore
Invited Speaker:
Dr. Guai-Shiang Chang
National Space Program Office, Taiwan
Invited Speaker:
Dr. Fu- Shuang Lee
3-axis platform, Taiwan
Invited Speaker:
Mr. Hungchi Liu,
General Manager of Hungchi Aerospace Service Company, Taiwan
Workshop Host:
Dr. Yong-Yiao Lee
National Space Program Office
Taiwan
Invited Speaker:
Dr. Shum-Tzu Tasi
Director of CIC,
Chinese Culture University Taiwan
Invited Speaker:
Prof. Monica Kuo Director of Dept.
and Graduate Institute of Landscape Architecture,
Chinese Culture University, Taiwan
On-the-spot state Invited Speaker:
Dr. Ching-Chin Huang
Vice group leader of Administration Bureau of the Building,
Hsinchu Science Park
Prof. Chih-Hong Sun
Department of Geography
National Taiwan University, Taiwan
Prof. Kao-Chen Cheng
National Taiwan Normal University
Invited Speaker:
Dr. Shui-Gee Wu
Deputy Director, Agricultural & Forestry Aerial Survey Institute, Taiwan
Invited Speaker:
Mr. Chung-Gee Chen
Information Center,
Ministry of the Interior
Taiwan
Conference site
Oral Presentation
Prof. Chung-Jen Kuo Dept. and
Graduate Institute of Landscape Architecture,
Chinese Culture University,
Taiwan
Host: Dr. Ten-Yin Chou
Director of GIS Research Center,
Feng Chia University,
Taiwan
Chairman of Panel Discussion :
Dr. Tien- Ren Lee(stand), President of Chinese Culture University, Taiwan
Prof.. Tzu-How Chu
National Taiwan University, Taiwan
Dr. Jen-Hu Chang (stand)
Chairman, Board of Trustees, Chinese Culture University
Dr. Tzu-Chiang Lei
Feng Chia University, Taiwan
Dr. Shui-G.ee Wu
Deputy Director, Agricultural & Forestry Aerial Survey Institute, Taiwan
Prof. Tian-Yuan Shih
National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan
Group photo

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