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Title: The International Society for Photogrammetry and Sensing


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The International Society for Photogrammetry and
Sensing
  • Possibly the only international organisation that
    covers most aspects of Geomatics

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ISPRS
  • An International NGO devoted to the development
    of international cooperation for the advancement
    of knowledge, research, development and education
    in the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial
    Information Sciences, their integration and
    application, to contribute to the well being of
    humanity and sustainability of the environment

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ISPRS
  • Covers over 100 nations, from all continents
    except Antarctica
  • Membership is through a local organisation
  • In Australia, this is now the Spatial Sciences
    Institute
  • Operates under a constitution and by-laws
  • Is run by volunteers

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ISPRS
  • Produces the publication PRS
  • Organises conferences and workshops
  • One major Congress every four years
  • The next is in China
  • And the one after???
  • Commission Symposia every intervening two years
  • Operates 8 Commissions that instigate research

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ISPRS Commissions
  • Image Data Acquisition - Sensors and Platforms
  • Theory and Concepts of Spatio-temporal Data
    Handling and Information
  • Photogrammetric Computer Vision and Image
    Analysis
  • Geodatabases and Digital Mapping

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ISPRS Commissions
  • Close-Range SensingAnalysis and Applications
  • Education and Outreach
  • Thematic Processing, Modeling and Analysis of
    Remotely Sensed Data
  • Remote Sensing Applicationsand Policies

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Affiliated Organisations
  • There is a formal relationship between ISPRS and
    the International Council on Monuments and Sites
    (ICOMOS)
  • This is through one of the ICOMOS Scientific
    Committees
  • CIPA

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ISPRS
  • The Congress is the best of all the allied
    societies (FIG)
  • There is a strong involvement of younger
    researchers
  • Join SSI today and come to Beijing
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