Martin place became a hub of activity last week, when a Surveying and Mapping Industry Day was held to lift the public profile of the surveying profession. Surveying underpins many crucial elements of modern society, including economic development, urban renewal, disaster planning, environmental management and more. Yet, there is a definite shortage […]
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Surveyors Put Sydney On The Map
Martin Place will be NSW’s most mapped location on Wednesday 5th September, as part of a Surveying & Mapping Industry Day aimed at raising awareness of the crucial role surveying plays in everyday life. Primary, secondary and tertiary students will join mining, emergency services, government, education and industry representatives to take part in […]
IPIN 2012 call for papers
The IEEE sponsored Indoor Positioning and Navigation series of conferences was launched in 2010 by Prof. Rainer Mautz, at ETH Zurich, and is now the largest conference specifically dedicated to the challenges of indoor positioning & navigation. IPIN 2012 will take place on the 13-15th November, 2012, at the University of NSW, in […]
Australian cities join NASA global Space Apps event
The Victorian Space Science Education Centre (VSSEC) recently announced the launch of a multi-city Australian program as part of the NASA-convened International Space Apps Challenge to be held worldwide on 21-22 April 2012. VSSEC is the Australian convenor and host of the flagship event at its learning complex in Melbourne. The International Space […]
Free geospatial research areas workshop
The free 2012 UNSW SSIS/Advisory Board Research Workshop entitled “Trends in Geospatial Technology: Implications for Research” will be held at UNSW on 13 April 2012. Topics covered include: Trends in photogrammetry/imaging Cartography & geoinformation, & implications for geospatial developments in general Trends in remote sensing GNSS and modern geodesy Navigation & Earth Observation […]
IPIN 2012
The 3rd International Conference on Indoor Positioning and Indoor Navigation (IPIN’12) will take place at the University of New South Wales, on the 13-15th November 2012. WHEN: 2012-11-13 to 2012-11-15WHERE: University of NSW, SydneySTATE: NSWCOUNTRY: AUS The 3rd International Conference on Indoor Positioning and Indoor Navigation (IPIN’12) will take place at the University of New […]
IPIN 2012 call for papers
A call for papers for the 3rd International Conference on Indoor Positioning and Indoor Navigation (IPIN) is now underway. The conference will take place on 13-15th November, 2012 at the University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia. The UNSW School of Surveying and Spatial Information Systems (SSIS) is Australia's largest concentration of […]
Chris Rizos receives Elected Fellow Membership of the Institute of Navigation
During the recent Institute of Navigation (ION) International Technical Meeting (ITM) 2012 in Newport Beach, California, ION announced that Professor Chris Rizos is a recipient of the 2012 Fellow Membership. Election to Fellow membership recognises the distinguished contributions of the Institute of Navigation members to the advancement of the technology, management, practice and […]
Best of the Blogs 13 December 2011
Very Spatial show us a web map that uses night-time imagery. It’s a great way for astronomers to gauge the relative light pollution in their area, but – for most of us – it’s just a pretty way to pick out the size of developed cities. The imagery si from 2003, however, so could […]
Short course: GPS/GNSS for the Modern Surveyor
February 16-17, 2012, UNSW Kensington Campus, Sydney. This short course is designed for professional surveyors wishing to incorporate GPS/GNSS techniques into their survey practices (with some emphasis on cadastral surveying), however, it is also suitable for allied professionals looking to up-skill their knowledge. Dr Craig Roberts and Mr Simon McElroy (Land & […]
