Program

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Tuesday, November 5, 2013

Workshops



Wednesday, November 6, 2013

7:00 - 8:00 AM   Breakfast and Registration

8:00 - 8:10 AM   Welcome

8:10 - 9:25 AM   Session 1: Viewing

Session Chair: Matthias Renz (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München)

  • Sweeping a Terrain by Collaborative Aerial Vehicles
    Alon Efrat (University of Arizona, USA), Mikko Nikkila (University of Helsinki, Finland), Valentin Polishchuk (University of Helsinki, Finland)
  • Computing Highly Occluded Paths on a Terrain
    Niel Lebeck (Duke University, USA), Thomas Mølhave (Duke University, USA), Pankaj Agarwal (Duke University, USA)
  • On IO-efficient Viewshed Algorithms and Their Accuracy
    Herman Haverkort (Eindhoven University of Technology, Netherlands), Laura Toma (Bowdoin College, USA), Bob Wei (Bowdoin College, USA)

9:25 - 10:25 AM   Invited Talk

  • Virtual Traffic for Real-World Challenges
    Ming C. Lin, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Tsinghua University (http://www.cs.unc.edu/~lin)

10:25 - 10:55 AM   Break

10:55 AM - 12:35 PM   Session 2: Efficient Transportation

Session Chair: Martin Raubal (ETH Zürich)

  • An Opportunistic Client User Interface to Support Centralized Ride Share Planning
    Michael Rigby (The University of Melbourne, Australia), Antonio Krüger (DFKI and Saarland University, Germany), Stephan Winter (The University of Melbourne, Australia)
  • Evaluating Eco-Driving Advice Using GPS/CANBus Data
    Karsten Jakobsen (Aalborg University, Denmark), Sabrine C. H. Mouritsen (Aalborg University, Denmark), Kristian Torp (Aalborg University, Denmark)
  • Energy-Optimal Routes for Electric Vehicles
    Moritz Baum (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany), Julian Dibbelt (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany), Thomas Pajor (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany), Dorothea Wagner (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany)
  • Analysis and Evaluation of the Slugging Form of Ridesharing
    Shuo Ma (University of Illinois at Chicago, USA), Ouri Wolfson (University of Illinois at Chicago, USA)

12:35 - 2:10 PM   Lunch

2:10 - 3:25 PM   Fast Forward

3:25 - 3:55 PM   Break

3:55 - 4:45 PM   Session 3: Spatial Models

Session Chair: Michael Gertz (Heidelberg University)

  • Mapping Spatial Data to RDF: a SPARQL Endpoint for Brussels
    Kevin Chentout (Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium), Alejandro A. Vaisman (Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium)
  • Spatiotemporal Braitenberg Vehicles
    Alan Both (University of Melbourne, Australia), Werner Kuhn (University of Münster, Germany), Matt Duckham (University of Melbourne, Australia)

4:45 - 6:00 PM   Session 4: Query Processing

Session Chair: Dieter Pfoser (George Mason University)

  • Efficient Batch Processing of Proximity Queries by Optimized Probing
    Seyed Jalal Kazemitabar (University of Southern California, USA), Farnoush Banaei-Kashani (University of Southern California, USA), Seyed Jalil Kazemitabar (University of California Berkeley, USA), Dennis McLeod (University of Southern California, USA)
  • Supporting Topological Relationship Queries for Complex Line and Collection Geometries in Oracle Spatial
    Ying Hu (Oracle America Inc., USA), Siva Ravada (Oracle America Inc., USA), Richard Anderson (Oracle America Inc., USA), Bhuvan Bamba (Oracle America Inc., USA)
  • A Filter-and-Refine Approach to Mine Spatiotemporal Co-occurrences
    Karthik Ganesan Pillai (Montana State University, USA), Rafal Angryk (Montana State University, USA), Berkay Aydin (Montana State University, USA)

6:30 - 7:30 PM   ACM SIGSPATIAL Business Meeting

7:30 PM - 12:00 AM   Poster Reception, Demo Session, PhD Showcase



Thursday, November 7, 2013

7:00 - 8:00 AM   Breakfast and Registration

8:00 - 9:15 AM   Session 5: On the Road

Session Chair: Michael Goodrich (University of California, Irvine)

  • Parameterized Algorithms for Generalized Traveling Salesman Problems in Road Networks
    Michael Rice (University of California, Riverside, USA), Vassilis Tsotras (UC Riverside, USA)
  • Efficient Proximity Detection among Mobile Objects in Road Networks with Self-Adjustment Methods
    Yaqiong Liu (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore), Hock Soon Seah (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore), Gao Cong (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)
  • Algorithms for Hotspot Computation on Trajectory Data
    Joachim Gudmundsson (University of Sydney, Australia), Marc Van Kreveld (Utrecht University, Netherlands), Frank Staals (Utrecht University, Netherlands)

9:15 - 10:15 AM   Invited Talk

10:15 - 10:40 AM   Break

10:40 AM - 12:20 PM   Session 6: Location Services

Session Chair: Cyrus Shahabi (University of Southern California)

  • Finding Competitive Price
    Yu Peng (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong), Raymond Chi-Wing Wong (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong)
  • Dejavu: An Accurate Energy-Efficient Outdoor Localization System
    Heba Aly (Alexandria University, Egypt), Moustafa Youssef (Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology (E-JUST), Egypt)
  • Routing Directions: Keeping it Fast and Simple
    Dimitris Sacharidis (Institute for the Management of Information Systems - “Athena” R.C., Greece), Panagiotis Bouros (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany)
  • SAC: Semantic Adaptive Caching for Spatial Mobile Applications
    Chang Liu (University of Maryland, USA), Brendan Fruin (University of Maryland, USA), Hanan Samet (University of Maryland, USA)

12:20 - 1:35 PM   Lunch

1:35 - 2:50 PM   Session 7: Spatial Documents

Session Chair: Ouri Wolfson (University of Illinois at Chicago)

  • GeoRank: An Efficient LocationAware News Feed Ranking System
    Jie Bao (University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, USA), Mohamed Mokbel (University of Minnesota, USA)
  • Spatio-Temporal Characteristics of Bursty Words in Twitter Streams
    Hamed Abdelhaq (Heidelberg University, Germany), Michael Gertz (Heidelberg University, Germany), Christian Sengstock (Heidelberg University, Germany)
  • A GeoSpatial Scientometrics Framework for Measuring the Citation Impact of Publications and Scientists
    Song Gao (University of California Santa Barbara, USA), Yingjie Hu (University of California Santa Barbara, USA), Krzysztof Janowicz (University of California, Santa Barbara, USA), Grant Mckenzie (University of California, Santa Barbara, USA)

2:50 - 4:05 PM   Session 8: Matching

Session Chair: Mohamed Ali (Microsoft)

  • Large-Scale Joint Map Matching of GPS Traces
    Yang Li (Stanford University, USA), Qixing Huang (Stanford University, USA), Michael Kerber (Stanford University, USA), Lin Zhang (Tsinghua University, USA), Leonidas Guibas (Stanford University, USA)
  • Efficient Geometric Graph Matching Using Vertex Embedding
    Ayser Armiti (Heidelberg University, Germany), Michael Gertz (Heidelberg University, Germany)
  • Model-Driven Matching and Segmentation of Trajectories
    Swaminathan Sankararaman (Duke University, USA), Pankaj K. Agarwal (Duke University, USA), Thomas Mølhave (Duke University, USA), Jiangwei Pan (Duke University, USA), Arnold Boedihardjo (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, USA)

4:05 - 4:30 PM   Break

4:30 - 6:10 PM   Session 9: Spatial Algorithms

Session Chair: Stephan Winter (University of Melbourne)

  • Morphologically-Aware Elimination of Flat Edges from a TIN
    Paola Magillo (University of Genova, Italy), Leila De Floriani (University of Genova, Italy), Federico Iuricich (University of Genoa - DISI, Italy)
  • Algorithms for Computing Prominence on Grid Terrains
    Lars Arge (Aarhus University, Denmark), Mark De Berg (TU Eindhoven, Netherlands), Constantinos Tsirogiannis (Aarhus University, Denmark)
  • Efficient Identification and Approximation of k-Nearest Moving Neighbors
    Georgios Skoumas (National Technical University of Athens, Greece), Dimitris Skoutas (RC ATHENA, Greece), Alexandra Vlachaki (R.C. ATHENA, Greece)
  • A Probablistic Model for Spatio-Temporal Signal Extraction from Social Media
    Christian Sengstock (Heidelberg University, Germany), Michael Gertz (Heidelberg University, Germany), Florian Flatow (Heidelberg University, Germany), Hamed Abdelhaq (Heidelberg University, Germany)

6:10 - 6:20 PM   Break

6:20 - 7:00 PM   Contest Session

  • Point-Polygon Topological Relationship Query Using Hierarchical Indices
    Tianyu Zhou (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China), Hong Wei (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China), Heng Zhang (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China), Yin Wang (Facebook, USA), Yanmin Zhu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China), Haibing Guan (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China), Haibo Chen (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China)
  • Edge-Based Locality Sensitive Hashing for Efficient Geo-Fencing Application
    Yi Yu (National University of Singapore), Suhua Tang (ATR Adaptive Communications Research Laboratories, Japan), Roger Zimmermann (National University of Singapore)
  • Quick Geo-Fencing Using Trajectory Partitioning and Boundary Simplification
    Suikai Li (Fudan University, China), Weiwei Sun (Fudan University, China), Renchu Song (Fudan University, China), Zhangqing Shan (Fudan University, China), Zheyong Chen (Fudan University, China), Xinyu Zhang (Fudan University, China)
  • ACM SIGSPATIAL GIS Cup 2013
    Mohamed H. Ali (Microsoft, USA), Siva Ravada (Oracle, USA), Jie Bao (University of Minnesota, USA), Mohamed Sarwat (University of Minnesota, USA)

7:00 - 7:30 PM   Drinks

7:30 PM - 12:00 AM   Banquet



Friday, November 8, 2013

7:00 - 8:00 AM   Breakfast and Registration

8:00 - 9:15 AM   Session 10: Parallel Processing

Session Chair: Agnès Voisard (Freie Universität Berlin)

  • A Parallel Spatial Data Analysis Infrastructure for the Cloud
    Suprio Ray (University of Toronto, Canada), Bogdan Simion (University of Toronto, Canada), Angela Demke Brown (University of Toronto, Canada), Ryan Johnson (University of Toronto, Canada)
  • CG_Hadoop: Computational Geometry in MapReduce
    Ahmed Eldawy (University of Minnesota, USA), Yuan Li (University of Minnesota, USA), Mohamed Mokbel (University of Minnesota, USA), Ravi Janardan (University of Minnesota, USA)
  • Robust and Efficient Polygon Overlay on Parallel Stream Processors
    Samuel Audet (Fixstars Corporation, Japan), Cecilia Albertsson (Fixstars Corporation, Japan), Masana Murase (Fixstars Corporation, Japan), Akihiro Asahara (Fixstars Solutions, USA)

9:15 - 10:05 AM   Session 11: Crowdsourcing

Session Chair: Erik Hoel (ESRI)

  • GeoTruCrowd: Trustworthy Query Answering with Spatial Crowdsourcing
    Leyla Kazemi (Microsoft, USA), Cyrus Shahabi (University of Southern California, USA), Lei Chen (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong)
  • Maximizing the Number of Worker's Self-Selected Tasks in Spatial Crowdsourcing
    Dingxiong Deng (University of Southern California, USA), Cyrus Shahabi (University of Southern California, USA), Ugur Demiryurek (University of Southern California, USA)

10:05 - 10:35 AM   Break

10:35 AM - 12:40 PM   Session 12: GeoSocial

Session Chair: Yan Huang (University of North Texas)

  • iGSLR: Personalized Geo-Social Location Recommendation - A Kernel Density Estimation Approach
    Jia-Dong Zhang (City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong), Chi-Yin Chow (City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
  • Crowd Sensing of Traffic Anomalies based on Human Mobility and Social Media
    Bei Pan (University of Southern California, USA), Yu Zheng (Microsoft Research Asia, China), David Wilkie (University of North Carolina, USA), Cyrus Shahabi (University of Southern California, USA)
  • Output-Sensitive Well-Separated Pair Decompositions for Dynamic Point Sets
    Eunhui Park (University of Maryland, USA), David Mount (University of Maryland, USA)
  • CALBA: Capacity-Aware Location-Based Advertising in Temporary Social Networks
    Wenjian Xu (City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong), Chi-Yin Chow (City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong), Jia-Dong Zhang (City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
  • Location Recommendation in Location-Based Social Networks Using User Check-in Data
    Hao Wang (The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong), Manolis Terrovitis (IMIS, Research Center 'Athena', Greece), Nikos Mamoulis (The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)

12:40 - 1:00 PM   Closing




Poster Reception, Demo Session, PhD Showcase

Poster Papers

  • Tag Configuration Matcher for Geo-Tagging
    Minwoo Park (ObjectVideo, USA), Yi Chen (ObjectVideo, USA), Khurram Shafique (ObjectVideo, USA)

  • Point of Interest to Region of Interest Conversion
    Victor De Graaff (University of Twente, Netherlands), Rolf De By (ITC, Netherlands), Maurice Van Keulen (University of Twente, Netherlands), Jan Flokstra (University of Twente, Netherlands)

  • Pathlet Learning for Compressing and Planning Trajectories
    Chen Chen (Stanford University, USA), Hao Su (Stanford University, USA), Qixing Huang (Stanford University, USA), Lin Zhang (Tsinghua University, USA), Leonidas Guibas (Stanford University, USA)

  • Trajectory Based Optimal Segment Computation in Road Network Databases
    Xiaohui Li (NUS, Singapore), Vaida Ceikute (Aarhus University, Denmark), Kian-Lee Tan (NUS, Singapore), Christian S. Jensen (Aarhus University, Denmark)

  • Orientation Data Correction with Georeferenced Mobile Videos
    Guanfeng Wang (National University of Singapore, Singapore), Yifang Yin (National University of Singapore, Singapore), Beomjoo Seo (Hongik University, Korea), Roger Zimmermann (National University of Singapore, Singapore), Zhjie Shen (Hortonworks, Inc., USA)

  • Efficient Storage and Retrieval of Geo-Referenced Video from Moving Sensors
    Flora Gilboa-Solomon (IBM Research, Israel), Gal Ashour (IBM Research, Israel), Ophir Azulai (IBM Research, Israel)

  • Using Extrusion to Generate Higher-Dimensional GIS Datasets
    Ken Arroyo Ohori (Delft University of Technology, Netherlands), Hugo Ledoux (Delft University of Technology, Netherlands)

  • Efficient Algorithms for Spatial Skyline Query With Uncertainty
    Khuong Vu (Altera, USA), Rong Zheng (McMaster University, Canada)

  • Online, Deviation-Constrained Capacitated Vehicle Routing
    Umesh Bellur (IIT Bombay, India)

  • Consuming Web Services on Mobile Devices for Improved mHealth
    Richard Lomotey (University of Saskatchewan, Canada), Ralph Deters (University of Saskatchewan, Canada)

  • Geocoding Scheme for Multimedia in Indoor Space
    Ki-Joune Li (Pusan National University, Korea), Sung-Jae Yoo (Pusan National University, Korea), Yangsoo Han (Pusan National University, Korea)

  • Accentuating Focus Maps via Partial Schematization
    Thomas van Dijk (Universität Würzburg, Germany), Arthur van Goethem (TU Eindhoven, Netherlands), Jan-Henrik Haunert (Universität Würzburg, Germany), Wouter Meulemans (TU Eindhoven, Netherlands), Bettina Speckmann (TU Eindhoven, Netherlands)

  • A Privacy-Preserving Location-Based Alert System
    Gabriel Ghinita (University of Massachusetts, Boston, USA), Razvan Rughinis (Politehnica University of Bucharest, Romania)

  • Representing Positional Uncertainty of Individual and Aggregated Trajectories of Moving Objects
    Manuel Garcia Alvarez (Facultity of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation, Netherlands), Ivana Ivanova (Facultity of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation, Netherlands), Arta Dilo (Pervasive Systems Group, University of Twente, Netherlands), Javier Morales (Facultity of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation, Netherlands)

  • Weighted Multi-Attribute Matching of User-Generated Points of Interest
    Grant Mckenzie (University of California, Santa Barbara, USA), Krzysztof Janowicz (University of California, Santa Barbara, USA), Benjamin Adams (University of California, Santa Barbara, USA)

  • Map Matching: Comparison of Approaches Using Sparse and Noisy Data
    Hong Wei (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China), Yin Wang (Facebook, USA), George Forman (HP Labs, USA), Yanmin Zhu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China)

  • Mining Large-Scale GPS Streams for Connectivity Refinement of Road Maps
    Yin Wang (Facebook, USA), Hong Wei (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China), George Forman (HP Labs, USA)

  • Probabilistic Parking Queries Using Aging Functions
    Matthias Schubert (Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, Germany), Gregor Jossé (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Germany), Hans-Peter Kriegel (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Germany)

  • Computing Similarity of Coarse and Irregular Trajectories Using Space-Time Prisms
    Maike Buchin (Ruhr Universität Bochum, Germany), Ross Purves (University of Zürich, Switzerland)

  • Segmentation-Based Road Network Construction
    Sophia Karagiorgou (RC ATHENA, Greece), Dieter Pfoser (George Mason University, USA), Dimitris Skoutas (RC ATHENA, Greece)

  • A Graph Model for False Negative Handling in Indoor RFID Tracking Data
    Asif Iqbal Baba (Aalborg University, Denmark), Hua Lu (Aalborg University, Denmark), Torben Bach Pedersen (Aalborg University, Denmark), Xike Xie (Aalborg University, Denmark)

  • On Robust Interpretation of Topological Relations in Identity and Tolerance Models
    Alberto Belussi (Università degli Studi di Verona, Italy), Sara Migliorini (Università degli Studi di Verona, Italy), Mauro Negri (Politecnico of Milano, Italy), Giuseppe Pelagatti (Politecnico of Milano, Italy)

  • Capturing Hotspots For Constrained Indoor Movement
    Tanvir Ahmed (Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark, Denmark), Torben Bach Pedersen (Aalborg University, Denmark), Hua Lu (Aalborg University, Denmark)

  • Improving Route Prediction Through User Journey Detection
    Mark Dimond (University of Nottingham, UK), Gavin Smith (University of Nottingham, UK), James Goulding (University of Nottingham, UK)

  • Image Driven GPS Trace Analysis for Road Map Inference
    Jiangye Yuan (Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA), Anil Cheriyadat (Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA)

  • Map Matching: Facts and Myths
    Mudhakar Srivatsa (IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, USA), Raghu Ganti (IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, USA), Jingjing Wang (Univ of Illinios, Urbana-Champaign, USA)

  • Using Eye Movements to Recognize Activities on Cartographic Maps
    Peter Kiefer (ETH Zürich, Switzerland), Ioannis Giannopoulos (ETH Zürich, Switzerland), Martin Raubal (ETH Zürich, Switzerland)

  • Minimal Spatio-Temporal Database Repairs
    Markus Mauder (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Germany), Tobias Emrich (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Germany), Andreas Züfle (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Germany), Goce Trajcevski (Northwestern University, USA), Matthias Renz (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Germany), Hans-Peter Kriegel (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Germany)

  • Thrifty Tracking: Online GPS Tracking with Low Data Uplink Usage
    James Biagioni (University of Illinois at Chicago, USA), Abm Musa (University of Illinois at Chicago, USA), Jakob Eriksson (University of Illinois at Chicago, USA), John Krumm (Microsoft Research, USA)

  • Customizable Point-of-Interest Queries in Road Networks
    Daniel Delling (Microsoft Research Silicon Valley, USA), Renato Werneck (Microsoft Research Silicon Valley, USA)

  • Locating Lucrative Passengers for Taxicab Drivers
    Haochen Tang (Stanford University, USA), Michael Kerber (Stanford University, USA), Qixing Huang (Stanford University, USA), Leonidas Guibas (Stanford University, USA)


Demonstration Papers

  • A Spatial Keyword Evaluation Framework for Network-Based Spatial Queries
    Ji Zhang (Auburn University, USA), Wei-Shinn Ku (Auburn University, USA), Xunfei Jiang (Auburn University, USA), Xiao Qin (Auburn University, USA)

  • Safe Step: A Real-Time GPS Tracking and Analysis System for Criminal Activities Using Ankle Bracelets
    Mohamed Ali (Microsoft, USA), Mohammed Daubal (University of Washington, USA), Olajumoke Fajinmi (University of Washington, USA), Lars Jangaard (University of Washington, USA), Niko Simonson (University of Washington, USA), Brett Yasutake (University of Washington, USA), Joe Newell (BI Incorporated, USA)

  • A Graph-Based Model for the Representation of Land Spaces
    Mathieu Domingo (Naval Academy Research Institute, France), Remy Thibaud (Naval Academy Research Institute, France), Christophe Claramunt (Naval Academy Research Institute, France)

  • Mining Group Movement Patterns
    Udo Feuerhake (Leibniz Universität Hannover, Germany), Prof. Dr.-Ing. Monika Sester (Leibniz Universität Hannover, Germany)

  • Augmented Navigation in Outdoor Environments
    Felix Mata (IPN-UPIITA, Mexico), Christophe Claramunt (Naval Academy Research Institute, France)

  • Demonstration of Hadoop-GIS: A Spatial Data Warehousing System Over MapReduce
    Ablimit Aji (Emory University, USA), Xiling Sun (Northwestern University, USA), Hoang Vo (Emory University, USA), Qiaoling Liu (Emory University, USA), Fusheng Wang (Emory University, USA)

  • GeoWhiz: Using Common Categories for Toponym Resolution
    Marco Adelfio (University of Maryland, USA), Hanan Samet (University of Maryland, USA)

  • Trajectory Based Traffic Analysis
    Benjamin Krogh (Aalborg University, Denmark), Ove Anderson (Aalborg University, Denmark), Edwin Lewis-Kelham (Aalborg University, Denmark), Nikos Pelekis (University of Piraeus, Greece), Yannis Theodoridis (University of Piraeus, Greece), Kristian Torp (Aalborg University, Denmark)

  • Haze: Privacy-Preserving Real-Time Traffic Statistics
    Joshua Brown (Brown University, USA), Olga Ohrimenko (Brown University, USA), Roberto Tamassia (Brown University, USA)

  • GIVA: A Semantic Framework for Geospatial and Temporal Data Integration, Visualization, and Analytics
    Isabel F. Cruz (University of Illinois at Chicago, USA), Venkat R. Ganesh (University of Illinois at Chicago, USA), Claudio Caletti (University of Illinois at Chicago, USA), Pavan Reddy (University of Illinois at Chicago, USA)

  • Isochrones, Traffic and DEMOgraphics
    Alexandros Efentakis (RC "Athena", Greece), Nikos Grivas (RC "Athena", Greece), George Lamprianidis (RC "Athena", Greece), Georg Magenschab (WIGeoGIS GmbH, Austria), Dieter Pfoser (George Mason University, USA)

  • TrajMetrix: A Trajectory Compression Benchmarking Framework
    Kyuseo Park (State University of New York at Albany, USA), Jeremy Birnbaum (State University of New York at Albany, USA), Paul Olsen (State University of New York at Albany, USA), Yuchao Ma (State University of New York at Albany, USA), Jayadevan Vijayan (State University of New York at Albany, USA), S.S Ravi (State University of New York at Albany, USA), Jeong-Hyon Hwang (State University of New York at Albany, USA), Jonathan Muckell (State University of New York at Albany, USA), Catherine Lawson (State University of New York at Albany, USA)

  • Carpooling Recommendation System Based on Social VANET and Geo-Social Data
    Ahmed Elbery (VT-MENA, Egypt), Chang-Tien Lu (Virginia Tech, USA), Feng Chen (Carnegie Mellon University, USA), Mustafa El-Nainay (Alexandria University, Egypt)

  • Kongress: A Search and Data Mining Application for U.S. Congressional Voting and Twitter Data
    Douglas Grosvenor (Virginia Tech, USA), Jeffery Kendall (Virginia Tech, USA), Amy Sanders (Virginia Tech, USA), Chang-Tien Lu (Virginia Tech, USA)

  • The MGIS: A Minimal Geographic Information System Accessible to Users Who Are Blind
    Megen Brittell (University of Oregon, USA), Michal Young (University of Oregon, USA), Amy Lobben (University of Oregon, USA)

  • A 3D Geospatial Registration Service for Street Level Co-Visualization of 2D Vector Maps
    Quoc Dinh Nguyen (IGN, France), Devaux Alexandre (IGN, France), Nicolas Paparoditis (IGN, France), Mathieu Benard (IGN, France)


PhD Showcase

  • Road Assessment After Flood Events Using Non-Authoritative Data
    Emily Schnebele (George Mason University, USA), Guido Cervone (The Pennsylvania State University, USA), Nigel Waters (George Mason University, USA)