1. Registration
More than 100 people have preregistered to the Symposium including
58 presentation speakers. If you are planning to attend the Symposium,
please make a preregistration at
http://www.tric.u-tokai.ac.jp/ISPRScom6/TC6_sympo/Preregistration.htm
2. Student/Young Authors Award
In order to assist students and young scientists to attend the
Commission VI Symposium, the Japan Society for
Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (JSPRS) has created the Student/ Young
Authors Award. By reviewing the full papers, JSPRS has decided to
present the Award to
Mr. Diego Gonzalez Aguilera from Spain
Mr. Goksel Akkoca from Turkey
Mr. Jaakko Jarvinen from Finland
500USD will be presented to the awardees at the Welcome Party on June
27.
3. Titles of the Keynote Speeches
Following the welcome address by the ISPRS President Prof. Ian
Dowman, the following keynote speeches will
be given at the Opening Session.
Prof. Hans van Ginkel (Rector, United Nations University)
"Sharing Knowledge: Roles of E-Learning in Creating the
Global Learning Space"
Prof. Yasunori Matogawa
(Director, Japan Space Education Center of JAXA)
"Sparking New Interest in Childrenfs Minds - Space
Activities for Our Next Generations -"
Prof. Joachim Hohle (Aalborg University)
"Education and Training in Photogrammetry and related Fields
- remarks on the Presence and the Future"
4. Technical Exhibition
An attractive Technical Exhibition will be held at the Symposium
place on June 27 and 28. The exhibitors are as follows.
JICOUX DATASYSTEMS INC
RIEGL JAPAN LTD
RESTEC
ImageONE Co.,Ltd
ESRI Japan Corporation
NTT DATA ENGINEERING SYSTEMS CORPORATION
KOKUSAI KOGYO CO.,LTD
PASCO@Corporation
TOPCON@CORPORATION
5. ALOS News
The ALOS images and related information will be presented by the
ALOS Prime Distributor RESTEC at the Technical
Exhibition. Prof. Haruhisa Shimoda of Tokai University will be
presenting a short speech on the Current Status of
ALOS at the Opening Session. The latest news on ALOS can be found at
http://www.jaxa.jp/press/2006/05/20060525_daichi_e.html
6. Sightseeing
On June 29, the Tokyo Bay Cruise Dinner Party will be organized. On
the way to the cruising spot, we will visit a very historical town
Asakusa.
http://www.tourism.metro.tokyo.jp/english/access/ac009asakusa/map.html
For more information on sightseeing in Japan, please check
http://www.tric.u-tokai.ac.jp/ISPRScom6/TC6_sympo/Sightseeing_Guide_Link.htm
For the latest information on the Symposium please visit our Symposium
web site as follows.
http://www.tric.u-tokai.ac.jp/ISPRScom6/TC6_2006_Symp.htm
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