Abstracts of the papers on confeence themes are invitied. Pr ospective authors are requested to submit an abstract of about 250 words b y email to osgis2015@gmail.com Author(s) will be required to submit the fu ll paper after acceptance of abstract.
Papers will be reviewed by a technical committee before publication in proceedings. The decision of com mittee will be final and binding. The length of the paper including tables \, figures and references should not exceed 10 typed pages of A4 size. For details about the format of manuscript\, visit the conference website.
All the accepted papers will be published in conference proceedings ha ving ISBN Number and selected paper will be published in any journal havin g ISSN Number. Proceedings will have open access licenses for wide circula tion.
Three best paper awards will be given to authors. One of the A uthor will compulsory attend the conference to present the paper. A certif icate will be given for best paper award and half registration fee will be refund to one of the author.
Contributions are invited but are not
limited to the following areas:
\n• Open Source desktop GIS softwar
e
\n• Open source web-GIS
\n• Collaboration: data collection
\, data sharing\, and open standards
\n• Using Open Source GIS with
proprietary software
\n• Comparisons between packages
\n• V
isualization: effective presentation
\n• Open Source for e-Governan
ce
\n• Case Studies of applications of Open Source Remote Sensing a
nd GIS: Civil Engineering\, Geological studies\, Location based services\,
Health\, Energy\, Agriculture\, Transportation\, Disaster\, Water and Cli
mate change etc.
\n• Open architectures\, open content\, open scien
ce
About Workshop
\nOne day pre-conference workshop on open so
urce GIS software will be conducted by experts. Hands-on session on any po
pular GIS software like QGIS will be conducted on computer lab. Workshop w
ill cover few basic as well as advance topics on GIS.
Prerequist for
Workshop
\nBasic knowledge of GIS and working knowledge of any GIS
software.
Maximum Number of Participants
\nMaximum 30 particip
ants will be allowed to attend the workshop. Preference will be given to c
onference participants.
Programme Schedule
\nOne Day Workshop:
OCT 8\, 2015
\nConference Day 1: OCT 9\, 2015
\nConference Day 2
: OCT 10\, 2015
\nDetail Programme Schedule: Will be notified later
URL:https://www.knowafest.com/national-conference-on-open-source-gis-opport
unities-and-challenges-osgis-2015
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