IGRSM 2018
9th IGRSM
International Conference and Exhibition
on Geospatial & Remote Sensing
Geospatial Enablement
Organised by
Berjaya Times Square Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
24-25 April 2018
Media partners
Supporting Organisers
Officiation by:
YBhg. Datuk Seri Dr. Mohd Azhar Hj. Yahaya
Secretary General, Ministry of Science, Technology & Innovation
Announcement
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Participants are eligible to collect 4 CPD points from the Land Surveyors Board (LJT) and 3 CPD points from the Malaysian Institute of Planners (MIP).
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Special Session on Geospatial Technologies for Sustainable Development of Oil Palm Industry (Selected papers from this special session will be invited for publication in the International Journal of Remote Sensing)
The Conference
IGRSM 2018 is aimed at disseminating knowledge, and sharing expertise and experiences in geospatial sciences in all aspects of applications. It also aims to build linkages between local and international professionals in this field with industries.
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All accepted papers will be published in IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science with high visibility and indexed in, among others, ISI Web of Science (Conference Proceedings Citation Index),
Scopus and EI Compendex.
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Acceptance for oral / poster presentation in the conference will be based on abstract acceptance. Only full manuscripts that have been accepted by the reviewers will be published in the conference proceedings.
Topics
Future Cities
Open Geospatial
Big Data
Infrastructure and Asset Management
Spatial Information Policy
Registration and Licensing of Geospatial Specialists
Spatial Data Acquistion
Cadastral and Land Surveying
Unmanned Vehicles
Earth Observations (EO)
Sensor Systems and Platforms
Satellite Operators and Satellite Systems
Geospatial System Development
Mobile Technologies
Geospatial Entrepreneurship
Cultural Heritage
Applications in Natural Resources and Environmental Management
Applications in Urban Planning and Management
Applications in Agriculture and Forestry
Applications in Earths Climate Change
Applications in Natural Hazard and Disaster
Applications in Biodiversity Conservation and Management
Applications in Health Management
Applications in Coastal and Marine Management
Applications in Water Resource Management
Geospatial Sciences Awareness and Education
Operational Policy, Security and Legal Issues
Social Economic Issues
Spatial Data Infrastructures and Standardisation
Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS), and Positioning & Navigation Technologies
Automated Mapping and Facility Management (AM/FM)
IGRSM 2018 post-conference workshop hands-on:
Remote Sensing Data Processing for Forest Composition Identification
Date: 26 April 2018 (Thursday)
Time: 8.00 am - 5.00 pm
Venue: Dewan Seminar, Level 2, Administration Block, Faculty of Engineering, Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM),
Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia
The Evolution of the Development of Remote Sensing Technologies:
The Last 40 Years
Prof. Dr. Arthur P. Cracknell
Emeritus Professor,
University of Dundee, UK
Visiting Professor, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), Malaysia
Keynote speakers
Geospatial Enablement for Hydrological Applications
YBhg. Datuk Ir. Dr. Azuhan Mohamed
Director General, National Hydraulic Research Institute of Malaysia (NAHRIM), Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (NRE), Malaysia
Geospatial Support for Defence & Security
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Marian Rybansky
Department of Geography and Meteorology, University of Defence,
Czech Republic
IMPORTANT DATES
2 February
2018
Abstract /
Full Paper Submission
2 April
2018
Camera Ready With Payment (Normal Rate)
24-25 April
2018
Conference
Manuscript submission
Call for Papers
Acceptance for oral/poster presentation in the conference will be based on abstract acceptance.
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Only full manuscripts that have been accepted by the reviewers will be published in the conference proceedings.
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Manuscripts should be prepared according to the format of the IOP Conference Series: IOP manuscript format
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All submission must used IGRSM 2018 registration system HERE
Important! Please follow the paper format here
2. Apply an account by clicking at "sign up for an account" link as in figure below.
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3. Follow the instructions on the next step to apply for an account.
4. After you have apply for an account, a mail with further instructions will be sent to the email address that you have provided.
5. Click the link that has been provided by the system in your email.
6. To complete the creation of your account, you have to fill out the following form:
7. A notification will be appeared after you submitted the form. Click on the word "click this link" to login into the system. Once you have logged in, you can start submitting your abstract and fullpaper by clicking on the "New Submission" menu on the top of the system.
REGISTRATION
Registration Fees
Participants
RM1,200
Malaysian Civil Servants
RM850
Students
RM600
IGRSM
Members
10% discount
Registration form
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1. Please fill in the following online form and submit.
2. Proceed to Methods of payments for payment information.
Method of payments
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Payment of registration fee can be made via the following methods:
1) Online Transfer to the following account:
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Bank Account No.: 8603011739
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Account Name: Institution of Geospatial and Remote Sensing Malaysia (IGRSM)
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Bank Name: CIMB Islamic Bank Berhad
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Once the payment has been made, we request that the payment slip be emailed to the IGRSM 2018 Secretariat (igrsm.conf@gmail.com).
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2) Paypal (*Including Paypal charge)
3) Local Order
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For Malaysian Government Agencies only
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Bank Account No.: 8603011739
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Account Name: Institution of Geospatial and Remote Sensing Malaysia (IGRSM)
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Bank Name: CIMB Islamic Bank Berhad
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4) Cash
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Make appointment through +6010-4320409 or email: igrsm.conf@gmail.com
EXHIBITION
Exhibition Fee: from RM7,000
Booth Size: 3 meter by 3 meter
As the number of booths that can be accommodated at the Exhibition is limited, participation is accepted on a first-come, first-served basis.
Contact:
Mr Hj Khairuddin Abd Rahman
email: kdin@me.com
phone number: +6010-2206640
SPONSORSHIP
The IGRSM 2016 offers a dynamic opportunity to strengthen your organisation's exposure to your key target markets. The IGRSM 2016 will bring together thousands of surveying and spatial professionals from across the globe thus providing direct access to diverse cross-section of highly sought industry stakeholders.
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Sponsorship packages and exhibitor options commitment levels vary, and are tailored to suit your marketing strategies.
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Below, there are various promotional options listed from which you may select according to the benefits that they offer to your company.
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For further details please contact:
Mr Hj Khairuddin Abd Rahman
email: kdin@me.com
phone number: +6010-2206640
ORGANISING
COMMITTEE
Chairman
Prof. Gs. Dr. Abdul Rashid Mohamed Shariff
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Deputy Chairman
Gs. Samsuddin Ahmad
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Secretary
Gs. Dr. Dinesh Sathyamoorthy
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Treasurer & Registration
Assoc. Prof. Gs. Dr. Norzailawati Hj. Mohd. Noor
Farah Liyana Abdul Latif
Programme Book, Conference Kits, Certificates, Gifts and Souvenirs​
Gs. Dr. Zakiah Ponrahono
Gs. Izrahayu Che Hashim
Gs. Nur Aulia Rosni
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Technical Programme
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wayan Suparta
Gs. Dr. Ruzinoor Che Mat
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Local Arrangement
Gs. Dr. Ahmad Fikri Abdullah
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Sponsorship and Exhibition
Tn. Hj. Gs. Khairuddin Abd Rahman
Gs. Mohd Hafiz Mohd Hazir
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Publicity and Website
Gs. Dr. Mohammad Zakri Tarmidi
Siti Nooradzah Adam
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Special Session on
Geospatial Technologies for Sustainable Development of Oil Palm Industry
Assoc. Prof. Gs. Dr. Kasturi Devi Kanniah
Mdm. Nordiana Abd. Aziz
Steering Committee
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Prof. Dr. Biswajeet Pradhan, IEEE Geoscience & Remote Sensing Society (GRSS) Malaysia Chapter
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Dr. Mohd Yazid Ahmad, Science & Technology Research Institute for Defence (STRIDE)
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Sr. Hazri Hassan, Department of Survey and Mapping Malaysia (JUPEM)
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Gs. Dr. Muhamad Radzali Mispan, Malaysian Agricultural Research and Development Institute (MARDI)
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Gs. Khairul Anam Musa, National Hydraulic Research Institute of Malaysia (NAHRIM)
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Gs. Mohamad Syukri Haron, Malaysian Centre for Geospatial Data Infrastructure (MaCGDI)
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Chong Seng Kiet, Department of Agriculture
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Shahrulnizam bin Kasmani, Forestry Department Peninsular Malaysia
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Noor Azam Johari, Malaysia Civil Defence Force
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Nordiana Abd. Aziz, Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB)
If you have any inquiries regarding the conference, please do not hesitate to contact us at:
By mail:
IGRSM 2018 Secretariat,
Geospatial Infromation Science Research Center (GISRC),
Level 6, Tower Building, Faculty of Engineering,
Universiti Putra Malaysia,
43400 Serdang,
Selangor, Malaysia.
By fax:
+603-8946 8470
By email:
igrsm.conf@gmail.com