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All<br>
sorry for cross postings, but I would like to inform you that
the OGRS'16 </span><span
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organizing committee is pleased to announce the opening of the
Call for short papers for inclusion in the program of the next
edition of the Open Source Geospatial Research & Education
Symposium (12-14 October 2016, Perugia, Italy).</span></p>
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deadline for submission of short papers (1000-1500 words) is </span><span
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15, 2016.</span></p>
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publications will be released in collaboration with the PeerJ
Open Access publisher. Symposium proceedings will be published
within a dedicated PeerJ Collection and the best papers will be
considered for submission to the PeerJ Computer Science journal
on Spatial and Geographic Information Systems subject.</span></p>
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</span><span
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an exchange platform that will offer two days of presentations
and one day of workshops bringing together students,
technicians, researchers, developers and teachers working in
different disciplines but with the common interest of using and
developing Open Source Geospatial software</span><span
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in both research and education, including Open Geospatial data
and standards. <br>
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style="font-size:14.666666666666666px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">Grouped
by thematic sessions, presentations are about original and
recent research results, educational practices and innovation
experiences. Workshops are hands-on sessions on a specific theme
and software with an educational component, reinforcing the
education side of the symposium.</span></p>
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informations and submission instructions are available from the
symposium website</span></p>
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[</span><a
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PDF version of the call is available from here</span></p>
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important dates</span></p>
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Hope to meet you in Perugia.<br>
Best regards,<br>
Maria<br>
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Prof. Maria Antonia Brovelli
Vice Rector for Como Campus and GIS Professor
Politecnico di Milano
ISPRS WG IV/5 "Web and Cloud Based Geospatial Services and Applications"; OSGeo; ICA-OSGeo-ISPRS AB; NASA WorldWind Europa Challenge; SIFET
Sol Katz Award 2015
Via Natta, 12/14 - 22100 COMO (ITALY)
Tel. +39-031-3327336 - Mob. +39-328-0023867 - fax. +39-031-3327321
e-mail1: <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:maria.brovelli@polimi.it">maria.brovelli@polimi.it</a>
e-mail2: <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:prorettrice@como.polimi.it">prorettrice@como.polimi.it</a></pre>
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