[OSGeo-Edu] Conference announcement: MODSIM 07

[Ari Jolma]

MODSIM07 – CONFERENCE ANNOUNCEMENT & CALL FOR ABSTRACTS

THEME: ‘Land, Water & Environmental Management: Integrated Systems for
Sustainability.’


CONFERENCE: 10 – 13 December 2007, Christchurch, New Zealand
ABSTRACTS DUE: 16 March 2007 (250-300 words)
TO SUBMIT ABSTRACTS:  http://modsimwcmt.lincoln.ac.nz/


MODSIM07 is the 17th in a series of congresses organised by the
Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand. The
congress theme has been selected to reinforce the importance of
modelling and simulation developments for environmental management and
sustainability.


The congress provides a forum for the presentation and exploration of a
broad range of modelling and simulation science, and papers are invited
in all areas of modelling and simulation. Check
http://modsim.lincoln.ac.nz  \ Proposed Sessions for the 60 session
topics at MODSIM07.

The proposed sessions include: Statistical Methods for Analysis of
Public Health Data, GIS and Environmental Modelling, Graph theory based
statistical modelling


KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:

* 	Dr. Brent Clothier
  	HortResearch, New Zealand.

*	Prof. Peter M. Robinson
London School of Economics, United Kingdom.

*	Dr. Randy Butler
National Centre for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA)
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA.

*	Professor Fernando Trevino
Dean, The School of Public Health
University of North Texas Health Science Centre, Fort Worth, Texas, USA.


-- 
Prof. Ari Jolma
Geoinformaatio- ja paikannustekniikka / Geoinformation and positioning
Teknillinen Korkeakoulu / Helsinki University of Technology
tel: +358 9 451 3886 address: POBox 1200, 02015 TKK, Finland
Email: ari.jolma at tkk.fi URL: http://www.tkk.fi/~jolma