CONFERENCE TIGA | GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES FOR THE ENVIRONMENT
PRESENTATION OF THE PROJECT NA2RE | NEW ATLAS OF AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES OF EUROPE
ISMAI TEK – TECHNOLOGY TALKS @ 19 NOVEMBER 2012
9:30-10:00 Opening session
Domingos Oliveira Silva | President of ISMAI
Claudia Corti | President of SEH - Societas Europaea Herpetologica
Neftalí Sillero | Chairman of the Mapping Committee of SEH
Luís Gonçalves-Seco | Coordinator of the Project NA2RE on ISMAI
10:00-10:30 Presentation of the Project NA2RE
Neftalí Sillero | SEH / CICGE-FCUP
Marco Amaro Oliveira | INESC Porto / ISMAI
10:30-11:00 Coffee break
11:00-11:30 Application of geographical information techniques in environmental studies
Neftalí Sillero | CICGE-FCUP
11:30-12:00. WebSIG - rules, implementations and future trends
Marco Amaro Oliveira | INESC Porto / ISMAI
12:00-12:30 3D technology using LiDAR sensors applied to the environment
Luís Gonçalves-Seco | ISMAI / CICGE-FCUP
12:30-14:00 Lunch break
14:00-14:30 Monitoring coastal areas by satellite imagery
Ana Cláudia Teodoro| FCUP / CICGE-FCUP
14:30-15:00 Computer vision applied to automatic detection and metrology
Gil Lopes | ISMAI / ALGORITMI-UM
15:00-15:30 Geo-spatial Semantic Web and of Sensors – Concepts and applications
Artur Rocha |ISMAI / INESC Porto
15:30-16:00 GIS applied to the study of biodiversity: ecological niche modelling
Pedro Tarroso | CIBIO-UP
16:00-16:30 Importance of Information Technologies on the biodiversity conservation in Portugal
Armando Loureiro | ICNF – Institute of Nature Conservation and Forests
16:30-17:00 Closing session
Alexandre Sousa | Director of the Department of Communication Science and Information Technology of ISMAI
Neftalí Sillero | Chairman of the Mapping Committee of SEH
Marco Amaro Oliveira | Researcher of INESC Porto / Professor at ISMAI
[Translated from Portuguese by Prof. Luís Gonçalves Seco]