25 Sept:

7:30-08:45 Registration

9:00-10:00 Opening Session

10:00:10:20 Coffee break

10:20-12:00 Session I Remote Sensing and Environmental Monitoring
Chair Isao SATO and Tran HUNG

S-1-1 Monitoring Urban Surface From Space: Case Study of Ho Chi Minh City and Sourrounding Region

Hung TRAN 10:20-10:40

S-1-2 Study on Urban Growth of Hanoi Using Multi-temporal And Multi-sensor Remote Sensing data>

Nguyen Dinh DUONG 10:40-11:00

S-1-3 Satellite Imagery in the Study of Natural Resources and Environment of the Red River Delta, Vietnam

Minh Dinh NGUYEN 11:00-11:20

S-1-4 Fusion of High Resolution and Multi-source Satellite Images in the Study of Coastal Zone -Example in Hai Phong, Vietnam

Phan Trong TRINH 11:20-11:40

S-1-5 Country Report: Some Main Activities on Remote Sensing of Vietnam in Year 2002

Tran Cong DUE 11:40-12:00

12:00-13:00 Lunch Break

13:00-15:00    Session II    Special Session on ASTER and Demonstrations
                             of Data Products
               Chair         Yasushi YAMAGUCHI and Nguyen Dinh DUONG

S-2-1 ASTER Project Overview

Yasushi YAMAGUCHI 13:00-13:20

S-2-2 Applications of Terra/ASTER Data to Natural Resource Exploration

Yasushi ARAKAWA 13:20-13:40

S-2-3 Utilization of ASTER Data for Wetland Mapping of Kushiro Mire and Iriomote Island, Japan

Toshiya SONOBE 13:40:14:00

S-2-4 Lessons Learned in Developing the US ASTER Science Data Processing System

Gary Neil GELLER 14:00:14:20

14:20-15:00 Overview of the PALSAR System, Current Status of the

ASTER/PALSAR GDS and related activities of ERSDAC,Japan

ERSDAC Team 14:20:15:00

15:00-15:15 Coffee Break

15:15-17:35 Session III Remote Sensing and Natural Hazards
Chair Koji WAKITA and Mai Trong NHUAN

S-3-1 Monitoring Coastal Erosion in Red River Delta, Vietnam - A Contribution from Remote Sensing Data

Tran Van DIEN 15:15-15:35

S-3-2 InSAR Application for Land Subsidence Monitoring

Isao SATO 15:35-15:55

S-3-3 GIS and Image Analysis to Study the Process of Late Holocene Sedimentary Evolution in Balat River Mouth

Tran NGHI 15:55-16:15

S-3-4 Optical Images, DEM and RADAR Interferometry for the Study of Dien Bien Active Fault

            Phan Trong TRINH                     16:15-16-35
S-3-5     Land use/Cover Mapping of Mountainous Area Using Knowledge Based Classification Approach: Case Study in Backan Province, Vietnam
           Nguyen Dinh DUONG                     16:35-16:55

S-3-6 Prognosis of Landslide in Lao Cai-Sapa region

Dao Van THINH 16:55-17:15

S-3-7 Digital terrain Modelling with GIS: Nature and Practical Applications in Earth Sciences

Nguyen Van DAI 17:15:17:35

18:30-20:30 Welcome party

9:00-10:40 Session IV Socio-informatics and Landuse/Landcover mapping
Chair Kiyoshi HONDA and Nguyen Huy PHON

S-4-1 Constructing a Demographic Database System for Analyzing the Japanese Religious Investigation Registers

Hiroshi KAWAGUCHI 09:00-09:20

S-4-2 Study on Food Production and Deforestation in the Mountainous Region of Northern Vietnam - A Cartographic Approach

Vo Thanh SON 09:20-09:40

S-4-3 Factors Impacting on Rural Livelihood in Northeast Thailand During the Period of Economic Growth

Yoshikatsu NAGATA 09:40-10:00

S-4-4 Land Use and Land Cover Change for South East Asia (A Case Study in Tamdao National Park)

S-4-5 Utilization of Land and Landuse Information System on Soils Derived from Weathered Basalt for Sustainable Agricultural Development in Central Highlands of Vietnam.

Thanh Xuan NGUYEN 10:20-10:40

10:40-10:55 Coffee Break

10:55-11:55 Session V Groundwater Modeling and Management
Chair Shunichiro YOKOTA and Pham Quy NHAN

S-5-1 Evaluation of Ground Water Exploitation Reserves in Vinhyen Town by Numerical Modeling

Pham Quy NHAN 10:55-11:15

S-5-2 GIS and Groundwater Management in Germany

Harro STOLPE 11:15-11:35

S-5-3 Building a Model for the Groundwater Management in Red River Delta Plain by Using Visual MODFLOW

Pham Quy NHAN 11:35-11:55

11:55-13:00 Lunch Break

13:00-15:00 Session VI Flood, Erosion Modeling and Mitigation
Chair Srikantha HERATH and Tran THUC

S-6-1 Use of spatial information in flood disaster mitigation - Case study of Phrae City of Yom river basin, Thailand

Srikantha HERATH 13:00-13:20

S-6-2 Understanding Impact of Spatial data Resolution in Flood Risk Modeling in a River Basin: A Case study in Yom River Basin,Thailand

Dushmanta DUTTA 13:20-13:40

S-6-3 Flood Warning and Evacuation System: An Integrated Approach to Disaster Mitigation in Bangladesh

Nitin TRIPATHI 13:40-14:00

S-6-4 Natural Disaster Vulnerability Map on Internet - Geoinformatics in Natural Disaster Management

Le The TRUNG 14:00-14:20

S-6-5 A process based approach to model soil erosion and sediment transport at regional scale

M. HABIB-UR-REHAMAN 14:20-14:40

S-6-6 Global Soil Lost Estimate Using RUSLE Model: The Use of Global Spatial Datasets on Large Scale Estimate of Erosive Parameters

Nam Thai PHAM 14:40-15:00

15:00-15:15 Coffee Break

15:15-17:35 Session VII Spatial Data Management and Sharing
Chair Mamoru SHIBAYAMA and Nguyen Dinh HOA

S-7-1 Dissemination of the Spatial Data Using Internet

Dang Van DUC 15:15-15:35

S-7-2 Research and Development of Database of Oil Exploration and Production

Mizuhiko SYOJI 15:35:15:55

S-7-3 A Multi-Layer Algorithm for Discovering Clusters in Large Spatial Databases and its Application

Quang LE SI 15:55-16:15

S-7-4 Digital Geological Map Compilation Project in East and Southeast Asia

Koji WAKITA 16:15:16:35

S-7-5 Development of the Data-Sharing Mechanism for Geo-Spatial Information in Asia

            Kiyoshi HONDA                        16:35-16:55
S-7-6   Challenges of Using Open Source GIS - Experiences of Thailand
            Phisan SANTATIMONT                   16:55-17:15

S-7-7 Implementing a Web-GIS for Collection and Dissemination of Spatial Information using Open Source Software

Venkatesh RAGHAVAN 17:15-17:35

9:00-11:20 Session VIII Spatial Modeling and Quantitative Analysis
Chair Kiyoji SHIONO and Tran NGHI

S-8-1 Optimal Determination of Geologic Surfaces Based on Field Observation Including Equality-Inequality Constraints and Slope Information

Kiyoji SHIONO 09:00-09:20

S-8-2 A New Model for Calculation of Fine-Grained Sediment Accumulation Rate in Rapid Accretion Zones

Do Minh DUC 09:20-09:40

S-8-3 New software package for Rittmann Norm Calculation

Duong The HUNG 09:40-10:00

S-8-4 Modeling Uncertainty in Land-use Data in Vietnam Application

Tran Nhu TRUNG 10:00-10:20

S-8-5 Role of Fractals in Scaling Spatio-temporal data

Assela PATHIRANA 10:20:10:40

S-8-6 Applying Some Techniques of Image Processing for Automatic Map Data Entry

            Ngo TAO                              10:40:11:00
S-8-7    From Geographic Towards Geoscience Information Systems
            Helmut SCHAEBEN                 11:00:11:20

11:20-11:35 Coffee break

11:35-12:35 Session IX Geoinformatics Education
Chair Sohan WIJESEKERA and Dao Van THINH

S-9-1 A Graphic Science Education as a Public Lecture Making Use of Freeware, POV-Ray

Hirotaka SUZUKI 11:35-11:55

S-9-2 Incorporating a Flood Modeling Field Application in a GIS Training Module

Sohan WIJESEKERA 11:55-12:15

S-9-3 WinASEAN 4.0 - An Image Analysis Package for Environment Monitoring and Natural Resource Management

Nguyen Dinh DUONG 12:15-12:35

12:35-13:20 Lunch break

13:20-14:40 Session X Change Detection
Chair Nitin TRIPATHI and Nguyen Truong XUAN

S-10-1 Determine change of Tien Giang and Hau Giang Rivers from 1978 to 2001 in area the Vinh Long province in Vietnam

Nguyen Truong XUAN 13:20-13:40

S-10-2 Geo-Environmental Research for Environmental changes of Can Gio mangrove forest, Vietnam

Huynh Thi Minh HANG 13:40-14:00

S-10-3 Application of information technology for environmental evaluation of the Cau river basin based on Arial photo-interpretation

S-10-4 Use of NOAA/AVHRR Data for Flood Disaster Monitoring in the Mekong River Delta

Hoang Minh HIEN 14:00-14:20

14:20-14:35    Coffee break
14:35-15:00    Special presentation by Prof. Kiyoshi WADATSUMI, Founder President, Japan Society of Geoinformatics
15:00-15:20    Demonstration on LIDAR applications
                 Rejean SIMARD, GPR Lasermap Inc. (Canada)
15:20-16:00    Introduction to Poster Presentations
               Chair Venkatesh RAGHAVAN and Hoang Minh HIEN

16:00-17:00 Session XI (Poster)

P-1-0 Design the GIS Database for Water Resources

Nguyen Dinh HOA

P-1-1 Logical Model of Geological Structure Including Slump Block

Atsushi KAJIYAMA

P-1-2 Investigation and Evaluation of Landslides in Mountainous Areas of Tra Bong and Ve River Basins, Quang Ngai Provience, Vietnam
Truong Xuan LUAN

P-1-3 DEM generation Using JERS-1 SAR Interferometry for Kagoshima area, Kyushu, Japan

Alaa A MASOUD

P-1-6 3D Modeling and Visualization of Geologic Structure Using Open Source GRASS GIS

Shinji MASUMOTO

P-1-7 Regularly depth distribution of Quaternary marine clay beds in the Osaka Plain and the geologic structure mapping

Muneki MITAMURA