(The call for papers is also available as a pdf download here).

We invite submissions for participation in GEOINFORMATIK 2011. This year’s conference is being held under the theme “GI and Global Change” or “Geochange” in short. The three-day conference offers an opportunity to researchers in the field of GI Science to share ideas, discuss state-of-the-art applications, and explore emerging research directions. Whether you are a researcher in academia or a GI-expert in industry, you are welcome to participate in shaping the future of GI Science at GEOINFORMATIK 2011.

GEOINFORMATIK 2011 offers a full English track for Research submissions and a German/English track for short papers regarding innovative applications:

• Research Submission (maximum 6 pages) of original and unpublished academic research. Papers must be written in English and according to the Formatting Guidelines. Submissions will be reviewed in a single blind review process based on relevance to the conference, originality, significance of results, research goals, clarity of conclusions, and organization and grammar. Successful submissions will be accepted for presentation at the conference and will be published in the conference proceedings (with ISBN).
• Short Papers about Innovative Applications (maximum 1 – 3 pages): Submissions can either be in English or German and will be reviewed based on application aspects, innovation and relevance to market. Please note that product presentations will NOT be allowed under this category. Successful submissions will be accepted for presentation at the conference and will be published in the conference proceedings (with ISBN).

Download Formatting Guidelines (MS Word, Latex)

Paper submission: Please make your submission by the indicated date through our conference management system.

Sponsored Presentations: Companies have the opportunity to make a presentation or exhibit their products at GEOINFORMATIK 2011. For more information on our exhibition and sponsoring conditions please click here.

Important Dates

• January 21, 2011: Full paper submission
• February 4, 2011: Full paper submission
  
• March 14, 2011: Notification of full paper acceptance
• March 20, 2011: Camera-ready full paper copies due