Map Middle East 2005: Prsentation Keynote GIS & Spatial Data Infrastructure in RJGC Eng. Khalil Almaharmeh Keynote - Large Scale Mapping PHOTOGRAMMETRY AND GEOINFORMATION TRENDS FOR LARGE SCALE MAPPING Karsten Jacobsen Large Scale Mapping Eng Mohammed Al Zaffin The changing nature of large scale mapping by photogrammetry Stewart Walker Large Scale Mapping with Lidar Philip Arsenault Digital Photogrammetry Digital Aero Triangulation in Desert Terrains - Experiences with ISAT Dr.C.D.Murthy An Assessment of Vertical Accuracy of Optech's ALTM 3100 Airborne Laser Scanning System. Dr. Brent Smith and D.Troy Lane The GIS Digital Basemap Project at Dubai GIS Center Dipl.-Ing. Christoph Lüken Implementation of GPS/IMU Integration Technique for GCP Reduction Albadi Alnoami and Khalid Almelhi Geospatial information & Knowledge economy - Plenary THE CHANGING GLOBAL GEO-INFORMATION COMMUNITY AND ITS REQUIREMENTS FOR CAPACITY BUILDING Martien Molenaar A Geospatially-Enabled Knowledge Economy Dr. Terry Keating GIS Applications Emerging Issues in Integration of GIS – A Practical Approach Marek Polak & Balaji Krishnamurthy GIS and Disaster Planning Philip Burden GPS Comparison between Aerial Triangulation Results using Ground Control Points and using AGPS & Ins Data Tariq Yarouf Al_Naqbi Cartographers’ Dream GPS Surveyed Time-Invariant Ellipsoidal Ocean Depths for Safe Navigation Establishment & Testing of Dubai Virtual Reference System (DVRS) National GPS-RTK Network Y.Al Marzooqi, H. Fashir and Tarig Babiker Progress Towards a cm Geoid for Dubai Emirate YY. Al Marzooqi, H. Fashir& Syed Iliyas Ahmed, R. Forsberg & G. Strykowski Internet GIS Role of GIS in managing Leasable Facilities at Jebel Ali Free Zone - A Dubai business hub Anupam Saharia and Mathew Jacob Mobile Mapping The Value of Location Intelligence to Business – A MapInfo Perspective Chris Clarke Municipal GIS A 3D City Model of Kuwait: Data Processing and Model Application D. Hermsmeyer, H.N. Al-Telaihi, F. S. Al-Aqeel, W. K. Ai-Jassim, M. H. Guretzki and G. Konecny GIS Application in the Urban Management and the new Master Plan project of Al Ain Informative GIS to Integrated GIS Ayesha Saeed Khalfan Enterprise GIS Implementation Manal AlShamlan Virtual GIS for Aqaba Eng. Ghassan Mkhaimer Remote Sensing & Image Processing A Method for Orthoimage Generation with Neural Networks Using Ikonos Geo Images Jalal Amini and Mehdi Saati Multi-Criteria Evaluation for Desertification assessment and Mapping A GIS and remote sensing Application Dr. Hussein Harahsheh Remote Sensing Application in Thematic Mapping and Geodatabase Establishment for Dubai SPOT satellite imagery for cartography Change Detection Analysis of Multi-temporal Imagery to Assess Environmental Development on AL Sammalyah Island -Abu-Dhabi PI: Salem Essa SDI Remote Sensing Application in Thematic Geo-database Generation for Dubai Dr. Abdelazim Elniweiri Hassan Cost Effective Methods for updating National Topographic Database Hamed Khamis Al Kaabi and Abdul Salam Mohammed The Sustainability Of GIS Services in The Framework of E-Government Dr. Mostafa Radwan SDI Middleeast GIS & Spatial Data Infrastructure in RJGC Eng. Khalil Almaharmeh GIS and SDI in the Middle East SDI Planery Cartography and Geospatial Infrastructures Milan KONECNY Geoinformation and Knowledge Economy Gottfried Konecny On Spatial Data Infrastructure of China Dr. Prof. Deren LI Management of Geospatial data through National Geospatial Data Infratsructure in India Maj Gen M Gopal Rao Is the map dead? Geographic information in the database age Vanessa Lawrence Social utility Spatially Enabling a National Program Management Information System Case Study: GIS-Based Projects Tracking System Wael Jabr and Manal El Sayed, Khatib and Alami Developing Health Geographic Information Systems (HGIS) for Khorasan Province in Iran (Technical Report) S.H. Sanaei-Nejad and H.A.Faraji Sabokbar Health GIS Tools and Applications Informing Decisions in Yemen PHRplus-Yemen Mr. Abdulkader Ali Abdu Nueman Transportation Integration of GIS and Orthophoto to Enhance the Road Network Screening "3GR Approach" Abdalla, M. Technology Trend - Planery Enterprise Geographic Information Servers : New information System Architecture Dr. David Maguire