Geoinformatics 2007 Conference (17–18 May 2007)

Session No. 1
Thursday, 17 May 2007: 8:30 AM-2:15 PM

Geoinformatics Oral Session I

 

Krishna Sinha, Linda C. Gundersen and Kumar Ramachandran, Chairs
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Start Time
 
8:30 AM
Introduction and Acknowledgements, A. Krishna Sinha
 
8:40 AM
Introductory Remarks, Larry Smarr
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9:00 AM
ENVISIONING A GEOINFORMATICS INFRASTRUCTURE FOR THE EARTH SCIENCES: TECHNOLOGICAL AND CULTURAL CHALLENGES
GUNDERSEN, Linda C., U.S. Geological Survey, MS 911 National Center, Reston, VA 20192, lgundersen@usgs.gov, lgundersen@usgs.gov
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9:30 AM
ONEGEOLOGY - THE BIRTH OF A GLOBAL GEOSCIENCE SPATIAL DATA INFRASTRUCTURE, OR JUST ANOTHER NOBLE ASPIRATION?
JACKSON, Ian, Information Directorate, British Geological Survey, Keyworth, Nottingham, NG12 5GG, United Kingdom, ij@bgs.ac.uk, ij@bgs.ac.uk
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10:00 AM
BUILDING THE AUSCOPE AUSTRALIAN EARTH SCIENCE GRID
WYBORN, Lesley A.I., Information Services and Technology Branch, Geoscience Australia, PO Box 378, Canberra, 2601, Australia and WOODCOCK, Robert M., Division of Exploration and Mining, CSIRO, 26 Dick Perry Avenue, Kensington, 6151, Australia, lesley.wyborn@ga.gov.au, lesley.wyborn@ga.gov.au
 
10:30 AM
Break
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10:45 AM
A VERY PRACTICAL GEOINFORMATICS PROJECT: THE REALITY OF DELIVERING A HARMONISED PAN-EUROPEAN SPATIAL GEOSCIENCE DATABASE
ASCH, Kristine E. Ch., Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources, Stilleweg 2, Hannover, 30655, Germany, Kristine.Asch@bgr.de, Kristine.Asch@bgr.de
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11:10 AM
INTEGRATED GEOLOGICAL MAP DATABASE (GEOMAPDB) IN GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF JAPAN, AIST
TAKARADA, Shinji1, KAWABATA, Daisaku1, KOUDA, Ryoichi1, MIYAZAKI, Jun-ichi1, FUSEJIMA, Yuichiro2 and ASAUE, Hisashi1, (1)Geological Survey or Japan, AIST, AIST Tsukuba Central 7, Tsukuba, 305-8567, Japan, (2)Active Fault Research Center, Geological Survey of Japan/AIST, AIST Tsukuba Central 7, Tsukuba, 305-8567, Japan, s-takarada@aist.go.jp, s-takarada@aist.go.jp
 
11:35 AM
Geoinformatics: The Vision from NSF, Arthur Goldstein
 
12:00 PM
Lunch
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1:00 PM
SEMANTIC WEB SERVICES IN A VIRTUAL OBSERVATORY
FOX, Peter1, CINQUINI, Luca2, MCGUINNESS, Deborah L.3 and WEST, Patrick1, (1)HAO, NCAR, HAO/NCAR, P.O. Box 3000, Boulder, CO 80307, (2)SCD, NCAR, SCD/NCAR, P.O. Box 3000, Boulder, CO 80307, (3)Knowledge Systems, McGuinness Associates and Stanford University, 20 Peter Coutts Circle, Stanford, CA 94305, pfox@ucar.edu, pfox@ucar.edu
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1:15 PM
SEMANTIC MEDIATOR ARCHITECTURE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
BERMUDEZ, Luis E., Research and Development, Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute, 7700 Sandholdt Road, Moss landing, CA 95039 and GRAYBEAL, John, Research and Development, Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute, 7700 Sandholdt Road, Moss Landing, CA 95039-9644, bermudez@mbari.org, bermudez@mbari.org
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1:30 PM
SEMANTIC INTEGRATION OF HETEROGENEOUS VOLCANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC DATA
MCGUINNESS, Deborah L., Knowledge Systems, McGuinness Associates and Stanford University, 20 Peter Coutts Circle, Stanford, CA 94305, FOX, Peter, HAO, NCAR, HAO/NCAR, P.O. Box 3000, Boulder, CO 80307, SINHA, Krishna, GSA Geoinformatics Division, 4044 Derring Hall, Dept of Geol, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061 and RASKIN, Robert, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, NASA, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA 91109, dlm@ksl.stanford.edu, dlm@ksl.stanford.edu
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1:45 PM
SEMANTICS AND SCIENCE: FACILITATING A COMMUNITY CENTRIC VIEW
FORSYTH, Danielle, Thetus Corporation, 34 NW 1st Avenue, #210, Portland, OR 97209, dforsyth@thetus.com, dforsyth@thetus.com
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2:00 PM
CYBER-INTEGRATOR: A HIGHLY INTERACTIVE SCIENTIFIC PROCESS MANAGEMENT ENVIRONMENT TO SUPPORT EARTH OBSERVATORIES
KOOPER, Rob1, MARINI, Luigi1, MYERS, Jim1, MINSKER, Barbara1 and BAJCSY, Peter2, (1)NCSA, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1205 W. Clark St, Room 1008, MC-257, Urbana, IL 61801, (2)National Center for Supercomputing Applications, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL 61801, pbajcsy@ncsa.uiuc.edu, pbajcsy@ncsa.uiuc.edu
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