ICGIS 2008 : "International Conference
on Geographic Information Systems"
Bangkok, Thailand
December 17-19, 2008
The
International Conference on Geographic
Information Systems (ICGIS 2008)
aims to bring together researchers,
scientists, engineers, and scholar
students to exchange and share their
experiences, new ideas, and research
results about all aspects of Geographic
Information Systems,
and discuss the practical challenges
encountered and the solutions adopted.
PAPER SUBMISSION
All full paper submissions
will be peer reviewed and evaluated
based on originality, technical and/or
research content/depth, correctness,
relevance to conference, contributions,
and readability. The full paper
submissions will be chosen based on
technical merit, interest,
applicability, and how well they fit a
coherent and balanced technical program.
The accepted full papers will be
published in the refereed
conference proceedings.
Prospective authors are kindly invited to submit full
text papers including results, tables,
figures and references. Full text papers
(.doc, .rft, .ps, .pdf) will be accepted
only by
electronic submission.
WORKSHOPS
You
are cordially invited to submit a paper
and/or a proposal to organize a workshop
and actively participate in this
conference. Proposals are invited for
workshops to be affiliated with
Geographic Information Systems.
The conference seeks proposals for
workshops on foundational and emerging
topics in areas relevant to
Geographic Information Systems.
The conference workshops provide a
challenging forum and vibrant
opportunity for researchers and industry
practitioners to share their research
positions, original research results and
practical development experiences on
specific new challenges and emerging
issues. The workshop topics should be
focused so that the Participants can
benefit from interaction with each other
and the cohesiveness of the topics.
PROCEEDINGS
The refereed conference proceedings will
be published prior to the conference in
both Hard Copy Book and CD-ROM, and
distributed to all registered
participants at the conference.
The refereed conference
proceedings
are reviewed and indexed by Google Scholar,
Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ),
EBSCO, Ulrich’s Periodicals Directory,
German National Library of Science and
Technology and University Library
Hannover (TIB/UB), Electronic Journals
Library (Elektronische
Zeitschriftenbibliothek, EZB), Genamics,
GALE and INTUTE.
SPECIAL JOURNAL ISSUE
ICGIS 2008 has teamed up with the
International Journal of Humanities and
Social Sciences
(IJHSS) for publishing a Special Issue
on Advances in
Geographic Information Systems. All
submitted papers will have opportunities
for consideration for this Special
Journal Issue. The selection will be carried out
during the review process as well as at
the conference presentation stage.
Submitted papers must not be under
consideration by any other journal or
publication. The final decision will be
made based on peer review reports by the
guest editors and the Editor-in-Chief
jointly.
