First International Symposium on Area Informatics 2005
- Potential of GIS/RS in Area Studies -

Date: 2005.03.24(Thu) 13:10-17:50 (Japan)
  13:00-15:50 (Thailand)
Venue: Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), IntERLab. (map)
Photos: http://www.interlab.ait.ac.th/activities/isai2005/images/

 

Program:
13:10 - 13:20 Opening Address Prof. Mamoru Shibayama (CSEAS, KU)
13:20 - 14:40

 

Session 1 (Japanese)
    Chair: Prof. Mamoru Shibayama (CSEAS, KU)
1-1 Possibility of GIS Application to Ecosystem Management in Tropics
  Dr. Toshinori Okuda (National Institute for Environmental Studies)
  Commentator: Dr. Kazuo Ando (CSEAS, KU)

1-2

A Perspective of GIS for Long-term Historical Analysis:A Case from South Asia

 

  Prof. Tsukasa Mizushima (The University of Tokyo)

 

Commentator: Prof. Fumiko Oshikawa (JCAS)

1-3

Development of a Spatial Database of Rural Communities and its Application to Area Studies

 

 

Mr. Yoshikatsu Nagata (Osaka City University)

 

Commentator: Dr. Masayuki Yanagisawa (CSEAS, KU)

 

 
[Thailand: 13:00-15:40]   Session 2 e-Symposium (English)
[Japan: 15:00 - 17:40]
    Chair: Dr. Yasuyuki Kono (CSEAS)
      Dr. Venkatesh Raghavan (Osaka City University)
Opening Address Prof. Koji Tanaka (Director, CSEAS)
  Prof. Takashi Matsuyama (Director , ACCMS, KU)
  Dr. Darasri Dowreang (Director, GISTDA)?(Planned)?
Keynote Speech Prof. Mamoru Shibayama (CSEAS, KU)

2-1

Possibility of GIS/RS Technology in Historical Studies and Mapping

 

  Dr. Caverlee Cary (UC, Berkeley)

 

Commentator: Dr. Xianfeng Song (CSEAS, KU)

2-2

Geoinformatics Applications for Historical and Archaeological Studies in Southeast Asia

 

  Dr. Surat Lertlum (AIT and CSEAS, KU)

 

Commentator: Dr. Ang Choulean (APSARA Authority, Cambodia)

2-3

GIS/GPS Possibility for Studying Sea Animals in Southeast Asia

 

  Dr. Nobuaki Arai (Graduate School of Informatics, KU)

 

Commentator: Prof. Kou Ikejima (AIT)

2-4

Finding Spatial Relationship of Environmental and Climatic factors with Dengue Epidemic using GIS

 

  Dr. Nitin Kumar Tripathi and Dr. Kanchana Nakhapakorn (AIT)

 

Commentator: Dr. Shoichiro Hara (NIJL)

2-5

Possibility of GIS/RS in Natural Disaster: Tsunami in Southeast Asia

 

  Dr. Kiyoshi Honda (AIT)

 

Commentator: David Hastings (UN-ESCAP)

2-6

Internet Connection between AIT and Kyoto University and its Evaluation

 

  Dr. Motonori Nakamura and Prof. Yuichi Nakamura(ACCMS, KU)

 

Commentator: Prof. Kanchana Kanchanasut (Director, IntERLab, AIT)

[Thailand: 15:40?15:50][Japan: 17:40 - 17:50] Closing Address

Prof. Osamu Ieda (JCAS, Slavic Research Center,?Hokkaido University)

Prof. Kanchana Kanchanasut (Director, IntERLab, AIT)

 
 
Organized: Center for Southeast Asian Studies, Kyoto University
  SIG of Area Informatics, Japan Consortium for Area Studies
Co- organized: Asian Institute of Technology (Thailand)
  Academic Center for Computing and Media Studies, Kyoto University
21st Century COE Program: Aiming of COE of Integrated Area Studies