[OSGeo-Discuss] Fwd: Call for Abstract - FOSS4G Asia 2018

Jeff McKenna jmckenna at gatewaygeomatics.com
Wed Mar 14 10:04:52 PDT 2018



   *FOSS4G Asia 2018*

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   *Moratuwa, Sri Lanka*

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*"Open Source for Sustainable Development"*

*December 2nd – 5th 2018*

Abstract Submission is Open 
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Dear Colleague,

On behalf of the Organizing Committee, we are delighted to invite you to 
submit abstracts for the ***FOSS4G-Asia 2018 conference*  to be held in 
*Moratuwa, Sri Lanka* during the period of ***02nd - 05th December , 
2018* at the *Department of Town & Country Planning, University of 
Moratuwa, Sri Lanka.*

Register 
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Submit your Abstract 
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*Please submit abstracts by ;*

* 01 May 2018
General Track 
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*15 July 2018
Academic Track 
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*Important Dates*
	*Academic Track
(Full papers and presentation)*	*General Track
(Abstracts and presentation)*	*Workshop
(Call for proposals)*
*Call for abstracts *	25 February 2018	25 February 2018	25 February 2018
*Abstract submission deadline*	01 May 2018	15 July 2018	30 July 2018
*Acceptance notification of abstract*	15 June 2018	01 August 2018	15 
August 2018
*Deadline of submission of full papers*	15 July 2018	N/A	N/A
*Notification of review results of full papers*	01 September 2018	N/A	N/A
*Deadline of registration for conference*	15 September 2018	15 September 
2018	15 September 2018
*Deadline of final submission*	01 October 2018
(Camera ready paper)	01 November 2018
(Final presentation)	15 October 2018
(Workshop brief and schedule)

*                                                 The theme of the 
Conference is*

*            “Open Source for Sustainable Development"*

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*Papers and presentations are invited in areas covering,
but not limited to, the following sub themes*

*1.Development of Geospatial Applications using Free and Open Source 
Software*
*2.FOSS4G in Business Innovation*
*3.Geo spatial information Services for Urban Management/Urban and 
Regional Planning/Urban Design and Good Governance*
*4.Open and Proprietary Software: Building Bridges*
*5.Open Data, Data Collection and Visualization for Societal GIS*

*6.Open Hardware, Geo-IoT, Geo-BIM/CIM*
*7.Geo-data Analytics and machine/deep learning*
*8.FOSS4G in Education and Research*
*9.FOSS4G Philosophy, Goals, Complexities and Challenges*
*10.Other topics related to Free and Open Source Software, Data and 
Standards*

*Awards & Scholarships *

1.FOSS4G-Asia 2018 best paper awards (each sub theme)

2. FOSS4G-Asia 2018 best presentation award

3. FOSS4G-Asia 2018 best poster award

4. FOSS4G-Asia 2018 student (Undergraduates or Postgraduate) / young (35 
years or less) presentation award

5. FOSS4G-Asia 2018 student (Undergraduates or Postgraduate) / young (35 
years or less) poster award

6. OSGeo-Sri Lanka best presentation award (Only for Participants from 
host country)

7. OSGeo-Sri Lanka best poster award (Only for Participants from host 
country)

8. OSGeo-Sri Lanka best student presentation award (Only for 
Undergraduates from host country)

9. OSGeo-Sri Lanka best student poster award (Only for Undergraduates 
from host country)
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All accepted full papers will be published in the *FOSS4G-Asia 2018 
conference proceedings *USB and *selected peer-review full papers in the 
acadmic track* will be invited to publish in the following journals

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*Main Organizers


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We are looking forward to receiving your submission and welcoming you in
Moratuwa, Sri Lanka.
We kindly request from you to disseminate this mail among your 
colleagues and networks.
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*Thank You !*

*Contact Us*

_*Conference Secretariat*_
Dr.Amila Jayasinghe                                                      
                  Dr. Chethika Abeynayake
Dept. Town & Country Planning                                            
           Phone :+94-772777236 <tel:+94%2077%20277%207236>
University of Moratuwa
Email : amilabjayasinghe at gmail.com <mailto:amilabjayasinghe at gmail.com> / 
amilabj at uom.lk <mailto:amilabj at uom.lk>              Nirmanie 
Weerasinghe      Phone : +94-755361399 <tel:+94%2075%20536%201399>/ 
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Sincerely Yours,

*Conference Secretariat
**Dr. Amila Jayasinghe
*Department of Town and Country Planning
University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka
Email : amilabjayasinghe at gmail.com <mailto:amilabjayasinghe at gmail.com> / 
amilabj at uom.lk
<mailto:amilabj at uom.lk>Phone : +94-755361399 <tel:075%20536%201399>/ 
+94-772777236
<tel:077%20277%207236>
http://www.foss4g-asia.org/2018/
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