Submission of Abstracts Abstracts should be submitted electronically using the form shown on the conference website www.acrs2014.com. Submissions received after the deadline, 15 May 2014, will not be included in the conference proceedings. Abstracts are limited to 300 words and must include: Suggested topics Paper title Author name (s) Proposed presenter (s) Mailing address Phone, fax, and e-mail for all authors and presenters Preference between oral and poster presentation Nay Pyi Taw – Myanmar Nay Pyi Taw is a new capital of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar. Centrally located, it is 391 km from Yangon and 302 km from Mandalay. As of 2009, the population was 925,000. The city is one of the world’s 10 fastest-growing cities. Population density is 340 per square mile (130/km2). The average temperature in Oct-Nov is about 27°C. The environs of Nay Nyi Taw comprise 8 administrative townships: Zeyarthiri, Pohbbathiri, Uttarathiri, Zabuthiri, Dekhinathiri, Pyinmana, Leway, and Tatkone. The conference venue (M.I.C.C II) is located in the Zabuthiri Township. The Nay Pyi Taw airport is about 30 minutes drive from the city center. E-mail: acrs2014@gmail.com Web site: www.acrs2014.com The 35th Asian Conference on Remote Sensing "Sensing for Reintegration of Societies" Second Announcement and Call for Abstracts http://www.acrs2014.com Nay Pyi Taw - Conference Venue NOTE: If electronic submission using the website abstract form is not possible, please send the above information to: E-mail: acrs2014@gmail.com No hardcopy materials including acknowledgement and instruction will be mailed to corresponding authors. Therefore, it is each individual’s responsibility to adhere to the dates indicated under “Deadline Dates” in order to meet the deadlines established for publication and participation, and to download from the website author/presenter materials as needed. Contact Point For general and detail information, please contact The Conference Secretariat No-11,Shwe Li Street Tel/ Fax: (95)-12304165 Kamayut Township Cell: (95)-973229846 Yangon 11041 Myanmar ACRS2014 M.I.C.C II Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar 27- 31, October 2014 Organized by: Asian Association on Remote Sensing (AARS) Myanmar International Convention Center II ( M.I.C.C II), Corner of Nyana Aung Myay Road and Maha Thukha Road, Zabuthiri, Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar. ACRS Local Organizing Committee Geospatial and Resource Center, MPC Invitation Dear Colleagues, We are delighted to invite you to the 35th Asian Conference on Remote Sensing (ACRS) 2014 which will be held in the new capital of Myanmar, Nay Pyi Taw from 27 to 31 October 2014. ACRS is one of the largest remote sensing conferences in Asia. The conference is organized by ACRS Local Organizing Committee of Myanmar, Asia Association on Remote Sensing (AARS), and Geospatial and Resource Center. The Theme “SENSING FOR REINTEGRATION OF SOCIETIES” will show how scientific research can contribute to the emerging societies and communities in the region. The conference will be a platform for a gathering of students, teachers, professors, professionals, researchers, scientists, inventors, policy makers and business people. They will promote their findings and will exchange their knowledge among friends and colleagues at the conference. The latest technologies and products on remote sensing will be presented at the commercial exhibition. Moreover, the events such as technical tours, a cultural excursion, cultural night, and student night will attract your partners, friends and colleagues to ACRS 2014 in Nay Pyi Taw. For more information, please visit our conference website at http://www.acrs2014.com Sincerely Yours, Conference Secretariat E-mail: acrs2014@gmail.com Important Dates Deadline for submission of Abstract: May 31, 2014 Notification on Abstract Acceptance: July 21, 2014 Deadline for Full Paper Submission: Aug. 24, 2014 Deadline for Online Registration: Sept. 30, 2014 Conference Registration Fee Foreign Participants: US$150 Local Participants: MMK 40,000 Accommodations Variety of hotels are available in Nay Pyi Taw. Category A: (Approximate over 200 US$) - Aureum Palace Hotel & Resort Category B: (Approximate US$ 100 - 200) - Tungapuri Hotel - Aureum Palace Hotel & Resort - Thingaha Hotel - Myat Taw Win - Hotel Amara Category C: (Approximate US$ 50 - 100) - Hotel Amara - Aureum Palace Hotel & Resort - Thingaha Hotel - Zabu Thiri Hotel Category D: (Approximate less than US$ 50) - Mingalarthiri Hotel - Hotel Yadanar Theingha - Myat Nan Yone Hotel Exhibition There will be a large commercial exhibition. Booth units are available at US$2000 per 3*3 m. Social/sightseeing tours -Both pre and post conference tours all be arranged . Please check website for details. -Half and full day city tours and technical tours to RS/GIS related organizations will also be offered. Suggested Topics Please indicate the most appropriate- topic from the list below in your abstract of your paper. In addition to the suggested topics listed below, we also welcome submissions on research and applications of the new technologies in the remote sensing and spatial information fields that you may want to share. 1. Special sessions - Special session::Satellite Programs - Special session: Sensing for reintegration of societies - Special session: Resource sharing - Special session: Geospatial for land reform 2. GIS - Remote Sensing & GIS Integration - Web GIS / Mobile GIS - Spatial Database - GIS Decision Support and Models 3. Remote Sensing Applications - Water Resources - Agriculture & Crops - Disasters - Urban Monitoring - Forestry /Ecosystem Destruction - Capacity Building / Education - Climate/Environment - Coastal Zone - Ecology and Environmental Change - Soil - Geology/Archeology - Land Use/Land Cover 4. New Generation Sensors and Applications - Hyperspectral Sensing - Application of New Sensors - Airborne Sensing、UAV - Line Scanner - LiDAR - Digital Camera 5. Data Processing - DEM/3D Generation - Change Detection - Data Fusion - Hyperspectral Data Processing - Automatic Feature Extraction - Automatic Classification - High Resolution Data Processing - Data Processing 6. GPS & Photogrammetry - Navigation System - Digital Photogrammetry Invited Speakers from various RS/GIS fields will be participated.