Program

Short Tentative Program

Detailed Tentative Program

Short Tentative Program

January 13, 2008

 

 

8:00 Hrs- 18:00 Hrs

Registration in Montien Riverside Hotel

 

 

 January 14, 2008

 

 

 

 

8:00 Hrs- 18:00 Hrs

Registration in Montien Riverside Hotel

 

 

9:00 Hrs- 09:45 Hrs

Opening Ceremony

 

 

09.45 - 10:30 Hrs

Key Note by Bill Davenhall, ESRI, USA

 

 

10:30 Hrs

Inauguration of Exhibition

     

10:30 Hrs – 11:00 Hrs

Tea

 

Exhibition

11:00 Hrs- 12:30 Hrs

Key Note Session-1 (Chao Praya)

 

Exhibition

12:30 Hrs – 13:30 Hrs

Lunch

 

Exhibition

13:30Hrs-14:25 Hrs

Key Note Session -1 (Chao Praya)

 

Exhibition

14:25Hrs-15:05 Hrs

Technology Track (Chao Praya)

     

15:05Hrs-15:30 Hrs

Tea

 

Exhibition

15:30 Hrs- 17:00 Hrs

Technical session-1 (Chao Praya - 3)

Technical session-2 (Chao Praya - 2)

WS1: UNIGIS@AIT(Chao Praya - 4)

Exhibition

17:00 Hrs – 18:30 Hrs

Poster Session (Chao Praya)

 

WS2: Vehicle Tracking and Navigation System (Chao Praya - 3)

Exhibition

18:30 Hrs- 20:30 Hrs

Gala Dinner (Grand Ball room)

 

Exhibition

 January 15, 2008

 

 

 

 

 

8:00 Hrs- 12:00 Hrs

Registration in Montien Riverside Hotel

 

 

8:30 Hrs- 10:30 Hrs

Technical session-3 (Chao Praya - 3)

Technical session - 4 (Chao Praya - 2)

WS3: Health GIS by ESRI (Chao Praya - 4)

Exhibition

10:30 Hrs – 11:00 Hrs

Tea

 

Exhibition

11:00 Hrs- 12:30 Hrs

Panel Discussion (Chao Praya)

 

WS4: Internet GIS (Chao Praya - 4)

Exhibition

12:30 Hrs – 13:30 Hrs

Lunch

 

Exhibition

13:30Hrs-15:00 Hrs

Plenary Session (Chao Praya)

 

WS4: Internet GIS (Chao Praya - 2)

Exhibition

15:00Hrs-15:30 Hrs

Tea

 

Exhibition

15:30 Hrs- 17:30 Hrs

Key note session - 2 (Grand Ball room)

 

 

Exhibition

17:30 Hrs- 18:30 Hrs

 

WS5: Project and Risk Management (Mae Klong)

 

 January 16, 2008

 

 

WORKSHOPS

 

 

9:00 Hrs – 10:30 Hrs

Technical session-5 (Chao Praya - 2)

Special Technical session-7 (Chao Praya - 3)

WS6: Geographic Information Systems (GIS)  (Chao Praya - 4)

 

10:30 Hrs – 10:45 Hrs

Tea

 

 

10:45 Hrs – 12:15 Hrs Technical session-6 (Chao Praya - 2) Technical session-8 (Chao Praya - 3)   Policy Aspects in Mapping (Chao Praya - 4)

12:15 Hrs – 12:45 Hrs

Closing Ceremony

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

Detailed Tentative Program

Program Schedule for 2nd International Conference on HealthGIS 2008

January 14, 2008

08:00  - 18:00 Hrs

 

09:00  - 09:45 Hrs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

09:45  - 10:30 Hrs

 

10:30 Hrs

 

10:30  - 11:00 Hrs

 

11:00  - 12:30 Hrs

 

 

 

 

 

12:30  - 13:30 Hrs

 

13:30  - 14:25 Hrs

 

14:25 – 15:05 Hrs

 

 

15:05  - 15:30 Hrs

 

15:30  - 17:00 Hrs

 

17:00  - 18:30 Hrs

 

 

18:30  - 20:30 Hrs

Registration in Montien Riverside Hotel

 

Opening Ceremony

Dr. Kaew Nualchawee, Chairman, Technical Commitee., HealthGIS 2008

General Dr. Vichit Satharanond, Chairman of Executive Board, GISTDA, Thailand

Dr. Numyoot Songthanapitak , President, RMUTT, Thailand

Mr. Bill Davenhall, ESRI, USA

Prof. Dr. Mazaheri, Vice President of Cultural and International Relation, Iran

Dr Prat  Boonyavongvirot, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Public Health, Thailand

Dr. Nitin K. Tripathi, Program Coordinator, HealthGIS 2008

Key Note by Bill Davenhall, ESRI, USA

 

Inauguration of Exhibition

 

Tea

 

Key Note Session-1 (Chao Praya): Chairpersons: Josef Strobl and Mamouru Shibayama

Dr. G.P. Patil, Pennsylvania University, USA

Dr Pinto Agusto, World Health Organisation, Thailand

Dr. Alden Hendersen, CDC, USA

Dr. George Cho, University of Canberra, Australia

 

Lunch

 

Key Note Session-1 (Chao Praya): Chairpersons: Charat Mongkolsawat  and Dr. Marc Souris

Dr. David Hastings, UNESCAP

Technology Track (Chao Praya)

Mr. Saksin Chongolnee, CaraCAD, Thailand

Mr. Chanchai Peanvijarnpong, GISTDA

Tea

 

Technical Session-1 (Chao Praya - 3),      Technical Session-2 (Chao Praya - 2),

Workshop 1: UNIGIS@AIT (Chao Praya - 4)       Instructors: Dr. Josef Strobl, Dr. Kiyoshi Honda and Dr. Nitin Tripathi

Poster Session (Chao Praya),                   

Workshop 2: Vehicle Tracking and Navigation System (Chao Praya - 3) Instructor: Saksin Chongkolnee and Sunyalux R.

 

Gala Dinner (Grand Ballroom)

 

January 14, 2008

Technical Session 1 (Chao Praya - 3)

Technical Session 2 (Chao Praya - 2)

Chairpersons:  David Hastings and Amal Roy Chowdhury

 

GIS Modeling for Avian Influenza Risk Areas                                     

Charat Mongkolsawat and Thapanee Kamchai

 

Modelling Spatial Risk to Dengue and Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever using Geographic Information System (GIS) and Logistic Regression in Penang Island, Malaysia

Aziz Bin Shafie

 

Study on System Dynamics Model based Simulation of SARS, Transmission in Heibei Province, China, Study on System Dynamics Model based Simulation of SARS Transmission in Heibei Province, China

Jianhua Gong, Weixing Wang, Jieping Zhou and Yanli Li

 

Prediction of Malaria Incidence Using GIS

Seyede Mahdie Razeghi, Elham Sharghi Sadrabadi, Fatemeh Bagheri Dizabadi and Abbas Sheikh-Mohammad Zaed

 

Use of GIS within Web-Based National Diabetes Registry, Given that Diabetes is an Extremely Common Disorder in Saudi Arabia

Shazia Naz Subhani

 

The Development of a Geographic Information System for Dengue Vector and   Hemorrhagic Fever Surveillance in Northeastern Thailand

Anun Chaikoolvatana, Pratap Singhasivanon and Peter Haddawy

 

Chairpersons: Alireza Mosavi-Jarrahi andPakorn Apaphant

 

Geographic Differences in the Effect of High and Low Temperature on Daily Mortality: Evidence from Hong Kong

Emily YY Chan, William B. Goggins, Li Li Ping and Sian M Griffiths

 

Geographic Analysis of Shigellosis in Vietnam

Deok Ryun Kim, Mohammad Ali and Vu Dinh Thiem

 

Prevalence of Fishborne Zoonotic Parasites in Water Reservoirs, Chiang Mai

Nithikathkul C., Wongsawad C., Trisonthi C., and Chantaramongkol P

 

Hyperspectral Image Analysis for Vector Borne Disease Transmission: A Case study of Malaria in Assam, India

Prashanthi Devi  M., Balasubramanian S

 

Using Web-Based GIS For Performance Assessment And Monitoring, Of Health Facilities and Services in Egypt

Hoda Baraka, Mohammed Abd El Fadil, Hesham El Deep, Ghada Gad

and Moustafa Baraka

 

Health Problems in the Rural Area is Suitable for Medical Student Learning

Supakrit Aui-wattanakul,  Pratumtong Yatum and Vanich Vanapruks

 

A Collaborative Service Platform for Integrating Regional (GIS) Health Care Programs

David Yonzan, Ramkumar P.S., and N. K., Singh

 

 

  

January 15, 2008

 

08:00  - 12:00 Hrs

Registration in Montien Riverside Hotel

 

 

08:30  - 10:30 Hrs

Technical Session-3 (Chao Praya - 3)
Technical Session-4 (Chao Praya - 2)
Workshop 3: Health GIS by ESRI (Chao Praya - 4)

10:30  - 11:00 Hrs

Tea

11:00  - 12:30 Hrs

Lunch

 

 

12:30  - 13:30 Hrs

Panel Discussion (Chao Praya)   Chairperson: Professor Chira Hongladarom, FIHRD, Thailand

 

 

13:30  - 15:00 Hrs

Workshop 4: Internet GIS  (Chao Praya - 4), Instructors: Dr. Venkatesh Raghawan, Mr. Sarawut Ninsawat, Mr. Yoshida, Osaka City University, Japan

15:00  - 15:30 Hrs

Plenary Session  (Chao Praya)

 

·          Dr. Marc Souris
·          Dr. Siriwan Suebnukarn
·          Dr. Christopher J. Seeger
·          Dr. Venkatesh Raghwan
·          Dr. Phisan Santitamnont

15:30  - 17:00 Hrs

Workshop 4: Internet GIS (Contd. Chao Praya - 2) Instructors: Mr. Sarawut Ninsawat, Mr. Yoshida, Osaka City University, Japan

 

 

15:00  - 15:30 Hrs

Tea

 

 

15:30  - 17:30 Hrs

Key Note Session -2 (Grand Ballroom)

 

Dr. Peter Haddawy
Dr. Soichiro Hara
Dr. Witaya Chadabunchachai
Dr. Josef Strobl
Dr.Narelle Mullan

 

 

17:30  - 18:30 Hrs

Workshop 5: Project and Risk Management (Mae Klong)                                                 Instructor: Anil Sravat, Siemens

                                                                                        

 

January 15, 2008

08:30 - 10:30 Hrs

 

 

 

Technical session 3 (Chao Praya - 3)

Technical session 4  (Chao Praya - 2)

Chairpersons: Balasubramanian S andChristopher J. Seeger

 

Public Health, Food Security and Geomatics: The Role of Geomatics Technologies in the Development of An Aflatoxin Early Warning System in West Africa

Acha Atam Jackson, Kalifa Goita, P. C. Sibiry Traore and Dong-Cheng He

 

Dynamic Shortest Path in Emergency Vehicle Routing using GIS

Panahi  S., Delavar  M. R, Shiran Gh. R. and Mostafav M. A

 

Multi-Agent Based 3D Simulation of SARS Transmission in Hospitals

Jieping Zhou, Jianhua Gong, Wenhang Li, Jia Sun, and Jinjin Zhang

 

Linkage of Health and Environment by Spatial Epidemiology and GIS

Somchai  Jadsri, Pratap Singhasivanon, Jaranit Kaewkungwal, Rattana Sithiprasasna, Somkiat Siriruttanapruk and Supawadee Konchom

 

The use of GIS in Mapping and Analysis of HIV/AIDS in Islamabad, Pakistan

Sheikh Saeed Ahmad and Syed Zahoor Husain

 

Use Spatial Statistic Method to Study the Possible Role of Wild Birds in the Spread of H5N1 Avian Influenza

Lu Liang, Bing Xu, Wuchun Cao, Liqun Fang and Peng Gong

 

GIS of Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever Cases in Municipal Area Phitsanulok

Nopadol S., Suamee J., Chankpinij A

 

Chairpersons:   George Cho andAnjana Vyas

 

GIS, An Informative Start for Challenging Process of Etiologic Investigation of Diseases and Public Health Policy Making

Alireza Mosavi-Jarrahi, Seyed Hassn Saneiee, Parvin Yavari, Mohammad Zare,

 and Sadeghi Ali

 

Thermal Power Plants Environmental Site Selection using GIS (Case Study: Tehran Province – Iran)

Samadyar Hasan, Rahimi Nastaran, Khodi Maryam, Arabi B., Nickhah Monfared M. and Arghand B

 

Correction of Supervision Methods on Medical Services Units in Tehran University of Medical Sciences (TUMS)

Fateme Haji Ali Askari, Mohammad Reza Salmani Nodoshan and Farideh Amjadi

 

Prevention of Arsenic Health Effects due To Exposure via Drinking Water and Role of GIS: Case of Hashtrood Villages, Iran

Mohammad Mosaferi , Amir H. Hassani, Mehdi Borghei, Zohreh Kamali, Ayyub Ghadirzadeh and Ali Ziyadpour

               

Environmental Management System in Collection and Exclusion of Urban Solid Waste in Mashad City

Nadi Behzad and Ahmad Rodzi B. Mahmoud

 

Site Selection of Solid Waste Landfill by Using GIS Tools, Case Study: Amol City, Iran

Omid Titidezh, Saeed Kardar and Ebrahim Ghoreishi Tayebi

 

 

 


January 16, 2008

09:00  - 10:30 Hrs                 

 

 

 

10:30  - 10:45 Hrs                 

 

10:45  - 12:15 Hrs                 

 

 

 

12:15  - 12:45 Hrs

Technical session – 5  (Chao Praya - 2)

Special Tech. Session – 7  (Chao Praya - 3)

WS6: Geographic Information Systems (GIS)  (Chao Praya- 4),                    Instructor: Dr. Biswajit Sarma, IIT, India

 

Tea

 

Technical session – 6  (Chao Praya - 2)

Special Tech. Session – 8  (Chao Praya - 3)

WS7: Policy Aspects in Mapping (Chao Praya - 4)                 Instructor: Prof. George Cho, University of Canberra, Australia

 

Closing Ceremony  (Chao Praya)

                                                                                                                                                                                


January 16, 2008

09:00 - 10:30 Hrs

Technical Session 5 (Chao Praya - 2)

Special Technical Session 7 (Chao Praya - 3)

Chairpersons: Saied Pirasteh andJianhua  Gong

 

Development of a GIS-Linked Drinking Water Quality Index Approach as a Decision Support Tool for Source Water Assessment in Rural Cambodia

M. L. Sampson, K. N. Irvine, S. J. Vermette, T. Tang and A. Shantz

 

Geographic Information Systems in Vaccine Efficacy Trials

Mohammad Ali, Micheal Emch, Camilo J. Acosta, Lorenz Von Seidlein, John D. Clemens

 

Features of Iran’s PHC Network and Challenges

Ali Akbar Nazary

 

GIS Analysis of the Relationship between House Density and Colonization of Breeding Sites by Dengue Vectors, Dengue Epidemics and Endemic Transmission Touch Most of Thailand

Philippe Barbazan, Wasana Bonyuan and Jean-Paul Gonzalez

 

Variations in Spatio-Temporal Cancer Pattern: Mapping Health Statistics for Policy Programming and Decision Making

Harathi, P.  B., Valarmathi S., Prashanthi Devi M., Guhan P. and Balasubramanian S

 

GIS for Health in India

Tulsi Adhikari and M. Bhattacharya

 

Polio Eradication Drive: Issues and Challenges – Visualization through GIS

Anjana Vyas, Ashish Upadhyay and Sunita Kalsariya

 

 

 

Chairpersons: G. P. Patil

 

Hotspots of Habitat Integrity for Conservation Corridor Configuration in Upland Areas of Jalgaon District JalaSRI Joint Watershed Stewardship Initiative

Gauri Rane, G. P. Patil, Wayne Myers, A. Rama Murthy

and U. L. Sahu.

 

Geoinformatic Digital Governance of Innovative River Connectivity in Jalgaon District                           

Vijay Singhal, S.N. Bharambe, V.D. Patil, G.P. Patil, Wayne Myers,          

                             U.L. Sahu, and Suhas Vani

 

Effective use of Smart Sensors in Digital Governance and Resource Management

Rajan Zambre

Use of New Science Tools for Integrated Watershed Management

S. P.  Wani, Piara Singh, T. K. Sreedevi and AVR Kesava Rao

 

 

 

 

 


 

10:45- 12:15 Hrs

Technical Session 6 (Chao Praya - 2)

Special Technical Session 8 (Chao Praya - 3)

Chairpersons: William Goggins and M. Zahirul Haq

 

Providing the possibility of using GIS in management decision-making in the Health sector

Mohammad Zare, Parvin Shamszadeh and Abbas Najjari

 

Determining the Critically Polluted Underground Water Zones by Means of GIS: A Case Study on the Metropolitan Area of Qom in Iran

Mohamad Javad Barati and Seyed Alireza Pourafza

 

Genetic Disease Distribution and Location Based Data Correlation

Poorya Khodaverdi and Mohammad Akhbari

 

Exploring Geospatial Factors Contributing to Malaria Prevalence in Kanchanaburi, Thailand

Phaisarn Jeefoo, Nitin K. Tripathi and Marc Souris

 

Geo Technology: A Visionary Tool to Control Malaria Epidemics in Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bangladesh

Ubydul Haque, Rashidul Haque, Dinesh Mondal, Shafiul Alam, M. Zahirul Haq and Wasif Ali Khan

 

Spatial Analysis of Cancer Risk in Tamil Nadu using GIS

Valarmathi S., Harathi P.  B., Prashanthi Devi M., Guhan  P., and Balasubramanian S

 

 

Chairpersons: G. P. Patil

 

Geospatial Public Health Studies for Emerging Infectious Diseases - Malaria, Dengue Fever, Chickungunya, Bird Flu and others in Jalgaon District

                           K.P. Narkhede, R.K. Narkhede, M.Z. Copda, J.N. Chaudhari

                            and  G.P. Patil

 

An Analytical Study of the Acute Problem of the Survival of Financial Institutions in Co-operative Sector in Jalgaon District with special reference toCo-operative Credit Societies

A .G. Rao, G. P. Patil,  J. M. Agrawal, Y. A. Saindane,

P. T. Chaudhari and S.P. Palve

JalaSRI - Data Warehousing for District Jalgaon (INDIA) to Help Transition to Better Governance and Data Empowerment

                           Vijay Dharmadhikari, Sanjay Pawde, G. P. Patil

 and Kishor Mahajan

 

 

Hotspot Geoinformatic Software - Detection and Prioritization

K. B. Mahajan, S. P.  Pawde, G. P. Patil and S.W. Joshi