MEAUC 2006
31 Oct. - 2 Nov. 2006
Amman- Jordan
Main
Conference Program
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Final Conference program
Plenary Session – Agenda
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Tuesday, October 31, 2006 |
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| 8:00 – 9:45 | Registration |
| 9:45 – 10:00 | Opening Video and Welcome by Mazen |
| 10:00 – 12:00 | Opening Address
and ArcGIS 9.2 Technical Presentations (Jack And ESRI staff) |
| 12:00 – 12:30 | Coffee Break |
| 12:30 – 13:30 | Keynote Address by His Excellency Mr. Omar Kurdi, Minister of Information & Communications Technology |
| 13:30 – 15:00 | Lunch |
| 15:00 – 15:45 | Local User Presentation by Mr. Nidal Saliba, GIS Manager, PMU-Ministry of Water & Irrigation |
| 15:45 – 16:30 | Local User Presentation by Mr. Ahmed Ashur, GIS Manager, Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority |
| 16:30 – 19:00 | Welcome Reception and Opening of Exhibits/Map Gallery |
| 17:30 – 19:00 | Senior Executive Session with Jack (by invitation only) |
Technical Workshops -
Agenda
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Wednesday
Nov 1, 2006 |
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| Time |
Jarasia Ballroom {Desktop & Extensions} |
Ishtar Ballroom A {Extensions & Geodatabase} |
Ishtar Ballroom B {Developer & Server} |
| 9:00 - 10:15 |
What's New in ArcGIS 9.2 {Makram Murad-al-Shaikh or Rob Burke} |
ArcGIS Network Analyst - An Introduction {Jim Henderson} |
ArcGIS Server: Developing Web Applications with .NET at 9.2 {Art Haddad} |
| 10:15 - 10:45 | BREAK | ||
| 10:45 - 12:00 |
Using Cartographic Representations in ArcMap at 9.2 {Makram Murad-al-Shaikh} |
What's New in ArcGIS 9.2 - Geodatabase and ArcSDE {Gudmundur Hafberg} |
Understanding Coordinate Systems {Rob Burke} |
| 12:00 - 12:30 | BREAK | ||
| 12:30 - 13:45 |
ArcGIS ArcMap: Advanced Cartographic Effects {Makram Murad-al-Shaikh} |
ArcSDE Peformance Tuning - Tips and Tricks {Gudmundur Hafberg} |
What's Coming for ArcGIS Developers at 9.2 {Art Haddad} |
| 13:45 - 15:15 | LUNCH | ||
| 15:15 - 16:30 |
Editing with ArcGIS 9.2 {Rob Burke} |
Working with Geodatabase Replication in ArcGIS 9.2 {Gudmundur Hafberg} |
OnPoint Web based GIS Applications {Saed Abu-Helwa - GISTEC} |
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Thursday Nov 2, 2006 |
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| Time |
Jarasia Ballroom {Desktop & Extensions} |
Ishtar Ballroom A {Extensions & Geodatabase} |
Ishtar Ballroom B {Developer & Server} |
| 9:00 - 10:15 |
What's New in ArcGIS 9.2 (Offering II) {Makram Murad-al-Shaikh or Rob Burke} |
ArcGIS Spatial Analyst - Introduction to Suitability
Modeling {Jim Henderson} |
ArcGIS Server: Developing Web Applications with .NET at 9.2
(Offering II) {Art Haddad} |
| 10:15 - 10:45 | BREAK | ||
| 10:45 - 12:00 |
3D Analyst - Visualization with ArcGlobe {Dean Angelides} |
What's New in ArcGIS 9.2 - Geodatabase and ArcSDE (Offering
II) {Gudmundur Hafberg} |
Introduction to File Geodatabases {Rob Burke} |
| 12:00 - 12:30 | BREAK | ||
| 12:30 - 13:45 |
ArcGIS Geoprocessing: ModelBuilder - Advanced Topics {Rob Burke} |
Topology in the Geodatabase {Gudmundur Hafberg} |
(OPEN) |
| 13:45 - 15:15 | LUNCH | ||
| 15:15 - 16:30 | Closing Session | ||
Papers Sessions -
Agenda
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Wednesday
Nov 1, 2006 |
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| Time |
Hamurabi 1 {Paper Sessions} |
Hamurabi 2 {Paper Sessions} |
Hamurabi 3 {Paper Sessions} |
| 9:00 - 10:15 |
Cadastre/National Mapping/SDI - 1 Towards a Jordan Spatial data Infrastructure Eng. Mkhaimer Ghassan, National GIS Committee of Jordan |
Transportation - Applications of GIS - 1 Using GIS in public transportation planning Dr. Bilal Farhan, JP Morgan Chase - USA Exploring Spatio-Temporal Acoustical Variations of Roadway Traffic through Geo-informatics Mohammed Raza Mehdi & Mudassar Hassan Arsalan, National University of Sciences and Technology - Pakistan |
Energy & Utilities - Telecommunciations "COMMON LANGUAGE" Product Presentation Khalid Khalil & Pascale Pecha, Telcordia |
| 10:15 - 10:45 | BREAK | ||
| 10:45 - 12:00 |
Cadastre/National Mapping/SDI - 2 The Egyptian Geography Network, An Approach in Implementing Spatial Database Infrastructure In the Under Development Countries Waleed Ahmed Effat & Dr.Mohamed Misbah, ESRI Northeast Africa E-Government & GIS Technology Integration- Lessons Learned & Factors to Watch for Ghazi Qussous, Dorsch Consult |
Transportation - Applications of GIS - 2 Abu Dhabi Spatial Support Systems Clark Beattle, Gartner Lee Ltd - UAE GIS at McCarren International Airport, Las Vegas, USA Majed Khater, McCarren International Airport |
Municipal Applications of GIS Geospatial Information System for Navigation, Tracking and Address Location Services In Jordan Nedal Al-Hanbali, Maher Kakish, Alaa Kassab, Mohammad Ayesh - Al-Balqa Applied University, Infograph,Trak-link company Data Base Enhancement project and the GPS reference Station Mustafa Almusawa, Abu Dhabi municipality |
| 12:00 - 12:30 | BREAK | ||
| 12:30 - 13:45 |
Cadastre/National Mapping/SDI - 3 To surpass GIS boundaries in Real Estate Mahmoud Amer, Ideal Solutions Company in Qatar Egyptian Rural Cadastre Kholoud Saad, ESRI Northeast Africa |
Energy & Utilities - Implementation Success Stories Utility GIS Implementation Success Story: The City Works of Bietigheim-Bissingen, Supplier of Energy for the German carmaker Porsche Florian Brandi-Dohm, AED-SICAD GIS Portal solution on top of ArcIMS: Two implementation success stories involving also ArcGIS Server from Germany Florian Brandi-Dohm, AED-SICAD |
Cadastre/National Mapping - New Applications of GIS New products from Leica Geosytems Geospatial Imaging - Part 1 Philippe Matter, Leica Geosytems Geospatial Imaging |
| 13:45 - 15:15 | LUNCH | ||
| 15:15 - 16:30 |
Technology Integration and Modeling Geodatabase Modeling for mortar Preservation of Qasr al Bent Nedal Al-Hanbali, Falak Saraf, Sana Batarseh - Al-Balqa Applied University A quantitative model for predicting soil-erosion process in karstic Mediterranean landscapes using ArcGIS ModelBuilder and Remote Sensing, Lebanon as a case study C. Abdallah, R. Bou Kheir, M. khawlie - National Council for Scientific Research/Remote Sensing Center - Lebanon |
Energy & Utilities - Electrical & Telecom Applications Mazoon Electricity Leaps into E-GIS Challenges & Achievements Safaa Issa & Ali Fawaz, Khatib & Alami - Lebanon Network Engineer - GIS for Telecommunications Planning Mr. Chris Macneill, Telcordia |
Cadastre/National Mapping - New Applications of GIS New products from Leica Geosytems Geospatial Imaging - Part 2 Philippe Matter, Leica Geosytems Geospatial Imaging |
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Thursday Nov 2, 2006 |
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| Time |
Hamurabi 1 {Paper Sessions} |
Hamurabi 2 {Paper Sessions} |
Hamurabi 3 {Paper Sessions} |
| 9:00 - 10:15 |
Health & Human Services Using GIS to Defeat Malaria Dr. Abdullah Al- Rabeah, Ministry of Health - Saudi Arabia & Manal El-Sayed, Khatib & Alami - Lebanon Mosque Management System using GIS Dany Ghandour, Khatib & Alami - Lebanon |
Energy & Utilities - Water and Wastewater Applications Role of GIS in the management of Water and Wastewater networks (?), LEMA - Jordan Drought Assessment using GIS and Remote Sensing in Amman-Zarqa Basin, Jordan Dr. Nezar Hammouri & Dr. Ali Naqa - Hashemite University, Jordan |
(OPEN)
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| 10:15 - 10:45 | BREAK | ||
| 10:45 - 12:00 |
GIS Technology - Application Development Service Oriented Architecture – Highlights on Real Implementations in the Middle East Eng. Sohail ElAbd, ESRI Northeast Africa A New Approach in Solutions Development in the Middle East Eng. Sohail ElAbd, ESRI Northeast Africa |
Local Government - GIS Applications for Development Building a Multi-Disciplines System for ArRiyadh Development Authority Salah Al-Sheikh, Arriyadh Development Authority - Saudi Arabia Why we still use ArcView 3 Steffen Macke, Dorcsh Consult |
(OPEN)
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| 12:00 - 12:30 | BREAK | ||
| 12:30 - 13:45 |
GIS Technology - Location Based Services Analyzing ATM / bank locations using GIS Dr. Bilal Farhan, JP Morgan Chase - USA |
Environment & Natural Resources Using GIS in Groundwater management study Dina Yousef & William C. Steinkampf, USGS - Jordan Building & Developing the Environmental Explorer for Wadi Hanifa Eng. Youssef Bin Othman Al-Fariheedi, Director of Environmental Information Unit, ADA & Mohammad Sharara, Saudi Consolidated Engineering Co. – Riyadh |
(OPEN)
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| 13:45 - 15:15 | LUNCH | ||
| 15:15 - 16:30 | Closing Session | ||
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