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Positioning and Measurement
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FIG Commission 5 and 6 Workshop on “Innovative
Technologies for an Efficient Geospatial Management of Earth
Resources” 3-7 September 2010 will be the first FIG
event to be held in Kazakhstan. This workshop is organised by
FIG, Agency of RK for Land Resources Management, D. Serikbaev
East Kazakhstan State Technical University, and Siberian State
Academy of Geodesy (SSGA). Read more about the workshop in the
invitation brochure
and on the workshop web site:
http://www.ektu.kz/ |
Commission 5 at the FIG Congress 2010 in Sydney, Australia, 11-16 April 2010
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Mikael Lilje |
Commission 5 had its annual meeting during the
FIG Congress 2010 in Sydney, Australia, 11-16 April 2010. The
General Assembly appointed Mr. Mikael Lilje from Sweden as
the Chair of Commission 2 for 2011-2014.
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Read about the highlights from FIG Commission 5 2009 activities as
well as a report on 1st Asia Oceania Regional Workshop on GNSS, report
on "AuScope" VLBI Project Status and Report on Cost Effective GNSS.
Please also notice the Call for Ideas for FIG Commission 5 Work
Plan 2011-14.
This Commission 5
Report provides an overview of activities at the 7th FIG
Regional Conference in Hanoi, Vietnam. FIG Commission 5 coordinated
several technical sessions during the Conference in the areas "Global and Regional Observing Systems and Services",
"GNSS CORS Infrastructure and Standards", and "Asia Pacific Reference Frame".
Please read the report at view the pictures from the conference.
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The International Association of Geodesy (IAG) organised the “Geodesy for
Planet Earth” conference in Buenos Aires, Argentina at the end of August.
FIG was invited and represented by Mikael Lilje, Chair Elect of Commission 5
(Sweden) and Rob Sarib, Vice Chair of Administration (Australia). This scientific symposium is a biannual IAG
event and attracted approximately 500 delegates from 65
different countries. There were 500 technical / scientific papers submitted and 280 of
them were delivered as oral presentations. The technical program was run in
two parallel sessions with numerous business meetings held in the evenings
outside the ordinary technical program.
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more...
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FIG Commissions 5 (Positioning and Measurement) and 6
(Engineering Surveys) together with the Siberian State Academy
of Geodesy (SSGA) organised a Workshop on “Innovative
Technologies for an Efficient Geospatial Management of Earth
Resources” on Lake Baikal in the settlement of Listvyanka,
Russian Federation 23-30 July 2009.
Read more...
Proceedings
available on Commission 6 web site. |
The 2nd International Conference on Machine Control &
Guidance to be held in Bonn, Germany, 9-11 March 2010 is co-sponsored by
FIG Commission 5 and 6.
Web site: www.mcg.uni-bonn.de
First invitation and call for
papers as a .pdf file.
Commission 5
FIG Commission 5 deals with activities concerning the
science of measurement acquisition of accurate, precise and reliable
survey data related to the position, size and shape of natural and
artificial features of the earth and its environment. The Commission is
organised with one Steering
Committee and four Working
Groups.
Chair of FIG Commission 5
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Rudolf Staiger
FH Bochum
Fachbereich Vermessung und Geoinformatik
Lennershofstrasse 140
44801 Bochum
GERMANY
Tel. + 49 234 32 10547
Fax + 49 234 32 14735
E-mail: rudolf.staiger@fh-bochum.de |
FIG Commission
5 Webmaster
FIG Office
International Federation of Surveyors, FIG
Kalvebod Brygge 31-33
DK-1780 Copenhagen V
DENMARK
e-mail: FIG@fig.net
Tel + 45 3886 1081
Fax + 45 3886 0252 |
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