International Conference on the Applications of Geoinfor16-17 October 2024.matics:
International Conference on the Applications of Geoinfor16-17 October 2024.matics:
https://www.yu.edu.jo/agi2024/ AGI2024
International Conference on the Applications of Geoinformatics:
TowardAbout the conference
The International Conference on the Applications of Geoinformatics aims to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers, and research scholars to exchange and share their experiences and research results on all aspects of Geoinformatics. The conference also aims to disseminate global scientific knowledge in the field of Geoinformation Technologies and Geoinformation Applications to local authorities and research bodies and acting as a bridge for dissemination of global scientific developments to locals. The workshops will be organized in the first day of the conference 15 October. The oral presentations and posters will be on 16-17 October 2024.
Conference organizers
The Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences in collaboration with the Department of Geography, Yarmouk University and in partnership with Mazaari Autonomous Robotics System.
Irbid-Jordan
Conference Themes
Papers may address one or more of the listed topics, although authors should not feel limited by them. Unlisted but related sub-topics are also acceptable, provided they fit in one of the following main topic areas:
• • Environmental hazards and natural disasters
• • Sustainable agriculture
• • Climate changes
• • Urban management and resilient Cities
• • Ecosystem management and biodiversity conservation
• • Big data/crowdsourced data
• • Surveying and mapping
• • Water resources management
• • Mineral resources
• • Documentation of cultural heritage
• • GeoAI
Publications
Selected papers to be published in two journals as two special issues:
The Geographical Journal is published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the Royal Geographical Society (United Kingdom). It is indexed in SCOPUS and has an impact factor (Clarivate) 3 (2022).
https://rgs-ibg.onlinelibrary.wiley.com ... l/14754959
The special issue will consist of 5 to 7 papers that are 8000 words long with 250 words abstract. Papers submitted for inclusion in a Special Section undergo the same rigorous peer review process as regular papers.
The Arabian Journal of Geosciences published by SPRINGER on behalf of the Saudi Society for Geosciences.
https://link.springer.com/journal/12517
s Workshops
Three workshops will be organized by professional experts on 15 October. You may register for any workshop using the registration form below. More details will be posted soon.
Title Students Fees Non-students Fees Registration Deadline Payment Deadline
3D modeling of Cultural Landscape US $50 US $100 1 September 2024 15 September 2024
Sustainable Agriculture US $50 US $100 1 September 2024 15 September 2024
Minerals Prospecting US $50 US $100 1 September 2024 15 September 2024
aImportant Dates
Abstract Submission 1 July 2024
Authors Notification 1 August 2024
Paper Submission 1 September 2024
Workshops registration 1 September 2024
Payment Deadline for Conference Registration 1 September 2024
Keynote Speakers
Eduardo García Meléndez
Department of Geography and Geology, Faculty of Environmental Sciences, University of Leon
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Ayman Habib
Lyles School of Civil Engineering, Purdue University
Ayman Habib
Lyles School of Civil Engineering, Purdue University
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Conference Chairs
Prof. Muheeb Awawdeh
Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences , Yarmouk University.
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Mohammad Al-Jarrah
Mazaari Autonomous Robotics System, Director, Irbid, Jordan
Conference Committees
Advisory Committee
Ayman Habib
Lyles School of Civil Engineering
Purdue University, USA
Fares Howari
Vice Provost
Fort Valley State University, USA
Rana Jawarneh
Applied Geography and GIS Program
Department of Humanities
Qatar University, Qatar
Flor Álvarez Taboada
Department of Mining Engineering
School of Agrarian and Forest Engineering
Ponferrada Campus, University of Leon, Spain
Eduardo Garcia-Melendez
Department of Geography and Geology
Faculty of Environmental Sciences
University of Leon, Spain
Maria Antonia Brovelli
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (DICA)
Politecnico di Milano, Italy
Nizar Hammouri
Department of Applied Physics and Astronomy (DAPA)
University of Sharjah, UAE
Amjad Alnaser
Dean of the Faculty of Science
Yarmouk University, Jordan
Mohammad Anagreh
Dean of the Faculty of Arts
Yarmouk University, Jordan
Eng. Mazen Joaaneh
Information & Graphics Systems Consultants
L.L.C (InfoGraph), CEO
Amman, Jordan
Eng. Mamar Hadadin
The Royal Jordanian Geographic Centre
Director
Amman, Jordan
Mohammad Al-Jarrah, Director
MARS ROBOTICS
(Mazaari Autonomous Robotics System), Director
Irbid, Jordan
Organ
Better World
Eng. Mamar Hadadin
The Royal Jordanian Geographic Centre
Director
Amman, Jordan
Mohammad Al-Jarrah, Director
MARS ROBOTICS
(Mazaari Autonomous Robotics System), Director
Irbid, Jordan
Organizing Committee
• Abdullah Al-Rawabdeh, Chairperson, abd_rawabdeh@yu.edu.jo
• Muheeb Awawdeh
• Habes Ghrefat
• Mohammad Atallah
• Rasheed Jaradat
• Khaled Hazaymeh
• Mohammad Zeitoun
• Mohammad Qudah
• Ahmad khawaldeh
• Nooh Sababheh
• Islam Al-Jarrah, Executive ManagerMARS ROBOTICS (Mazaari Autonomous Robotics System)
• Mohammad Khawaja
• Abeer Al-hamad
• Abdel Raheem alslman
• Gusoon Zaiter
• Hadeel Harzallah
• Fadwa Bani Hani
• Haneen Al-Titi
• Yazan Jaradat- Computer and Information Center
Scientific Committee
• Habes Ghrefat, Chairperson, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Yarmouk University, Jordan: habes.ghrefat@yu.edu.jo
• Mustafa Zeybek, Department of Architecture and Urban Planning, Güneysınır Vocational School, Selcuk University. Turkey: mzeybek@selcuk.edu.tr
• Majed Ibrahim, Remote Sensing & GIS Department, Earth and Environmental Sciences Institute, Al al-Bayt University, Jordan: majed.ibrahim@aabu.edu.jo
• Ibrahim Hamdan, Remote Sensing & GIS Department, Earth and Environmental Sciences Institute, Al al-Bayt University, Jordan: ibraheem.hamdan@aabu.edu.jo
• Nawras Shatnawy, Surveying & Geomatics Engineering, Civil Engineering Department, Al-Balqaʼ Applied University, Jordan: nawras_shatnawi@hotmail.com
• Salman Al-kofahy, Department of Land Management and Environment, Hashemite University, Jordan: salman@hu.edu.jo
• Mohammad Sawalha, Department of Land Management and Environment, Hashemite University, Jordan: sawalhah@hu.edu.jo
• Taleb Odeh, Department of Land Management and Environment, Hashemite University, Jordan: talebs@hu.edu.jo
• Salah Helmy, Department of Land Management and Environment, Hashemite University, Jordan: sjaber@hu.edu.jo
• Hussam Al-balibisi, Department of Geography, The University of Jordan: hbilbisi@ju.edu.jo
• Ziad Makamreh, Department of Geography, The University of Jordan, Jordan: Z.Makhamreh@ju.edu.jo
• Montse Ferrer Julià, Department of Geography and Geology, Faculty of Environmental Sciences, University of Leon, Spain: mferj@unileon.es
• Marco Scaioni, Dept. of Architecture, Built Environment and Construction Engineering, Politecnico di Milano, Italy: marco.scaioni@polimi.it
• Rami Rzoog, Civil and Env. Engineering, University of Sharjah, UAE: ralruzouq@sharjah.ac.ae
• Wahib Sahwan, Institute of Geography, FAU Erlangen Nürnberg, Germany: wahib.sahwan@fau.de
• Bashar Alsadik, ITC, The Netherlands: b.s.a.alsadik@utwente.nl
• Talal Al-Harbi, Geology & Geophysics Department, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia: tgalharbi@ksu.edu.sa
• Omar Daiafleh, Department of Geography, Yarmouk University, Jordan: omar.d@yu.edu.jo
• Noah Sababheh, Department of Geography, Yarmouk University, Jordan: noah.h@yu.edu.jo
Sponsor & Exhibit Committee
• Dr. Rasheed Jaradat, Chairperson
• Dr. Khaled Hazaymeh
• Dr. Abdullah Al-Rawabdeh
Financial Committee
• Dr. Khaled Hazaymeh, Chairperson
• Dr. Mohammad Zeitoun
• Abeer Al-hamad
Media and Communication Media Committee
• Dr. Mohammad Zeitoun, Chairperson
• Mohammad Khawaja
• Fadwa Bani Hani
Publications Committee
• Prof. Muheeb Awawdeh, Chairperson
• Dr. Khaled Hazaymeh
• Abeer Alhamad
Sponsor & Exhibit
The AGI2024 is an opportunity for your organization to promote its activities to our attendees from the the world of geoinformatics. The attendees represent a wide spectrum of researchers, developers and industry members.
We would be delighted to have your company as sponsor to support this conference. Sponsorship of this event provides many benefits, both direct and indirect, and there are several levels of involvement possible.
Sponsors (Patrons) will be warmly acknowledged before, during and after the AGI2024, making a lasting impression on the attendees. Contributions to the AGI2024 by organizations and individuals can qualify as tax-deductible contributions.
Category Fees
Platinum sponsor US $1500
Golden sponsor US $1000
Silver sponsor US $500
Other Types of Sponsorship
We can also customize a unique package specially for your organization. Alternatively, you could sponsor one of the following:
Opportunity Donation Level Opportunity Donation Level
Coffee Breaks (3 days) US $1000 Conference Bags US $ 1000
Lunch US $ 1000 Attendee Lanyards US $ 500
Name Badges US $ 500 Attendee Pens US $ 500
To discuss your requirements or to arrange sponsorship or an exhibit space please contact:
Dr. Abdullah Al-Rawabdeh abd_rawabdeh@yu.edu.jo
Conference Registration Fees
covers daily meal, refreshments, and conference materials.
US $ 200
Student/Retired Senior Researcher
US $ 300
Researcher
Registration Deadline
1 July 2024
Payment Deadline
15 August 2024
Participation Fees Payment Methods by JOD, USD :
payment In USD
Account Number : 090003424722
Account Name : Yarmouk University
Bank Name : Cairo Amman Bank
Branch Name : Yarmouk University branch
IBAN: JO53CAAB1200000000090003424722
Swift Code : CAABJOAM
Sort Code : 001200
Payment In JOD
Account Number : 090003121018
Account Name : Yarmouk University
Bank Name : Cairo Amman Bank
Branch Name : Yarmouk University branch
IBAN: JO69CAAB1200000000090003121018
Swift Code : CAABJOAM
Sort Code : 001200
* Please declare the participant name on the Payment Document and attach the invoice with the Registration Form
* Please make sure to mention the name of the conferance in the money transfer
* Please, send a copy of the financial receipt used to make the transfer to the conference email address, AGI2024@yu.edu.jo
Poster Competition
Graduate students are encouraged to participate in the poster session. The best three posters will be awarded the following prizes in order US$ 250, US$ 200, and US$ 150. Posters format should be with A0 dimensions and portrait layout. Participants need to bring their posters printed as no poster printers will be available at the conference.
Social Program
The social program of AGI2024 is anticipated to be delightful and highly culturally engaging. You can reserve tickets for all of the social program's activities during the registration process (see Important Dates).
Tuesday 15 October 2024
Ice Breaker /Traditional Jordanian Night (Traditional songs and Dabka)
An icebreaker reception will take place at 8 p.m. on Tuesday, 15 October 2024. At the start of the conference, the icebreaker will allow you to meet and network with your colleagues from other scientific areas. The event will be held on campus and will highlight some of the Jordanian's rich musical traditions. We welcome all attendees free of charge.
Further details will follow shortly.
Wednesday 16 October 2024
Campus Tour
We are arranging a tour on-campus at 8 p.m. on Wednesday 16 October 2024. The tour will take you around Yarmouk University campus showing you two fascinating museums: Museum of Jordanian Heritage and the Jordanian Natural History Museum. The participation fee is free of charge.
Thursday 17 October 2024
Dinner in Umm Qais / Qays
Umm Qais, also known as Umm Qays, is an ancient city in Jordan with a fascinating historical background. The Giordania Museum located there showcases the rich heritage of the region through a diverse collection of artifacts, including sculptures, pottery, and architectural remnants. Visitors can delve into the city’s past and explore exhibits that highlight the Greco-Roman influence on the area. The museum provides valuable insights into the culture, traditions, and daily life of the people who once inhabited Umm Qais, making it a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts.
The participation fee is 30 Euros.
Further details will follow shortly.
VENUE
Yarmouk University, Irbid, Jordan
The International Conference on the Applications of Geoinformatics will be held at the conferences Building of Yarmouk University in Irbid city, Jordan.
Accommodation
Please be aware that the registration fee does not cover the accommodation expenses.The best hotels in Irbid city are 3 stars, which makes it is easy to find where to stay on a budget. Special hotel room rates will be arranged for the participants. More details about the discounted rates will be posted soon.
Visa to Jordan
All participants must have a passport that is valid for at least 6 months and should check the visa requirements to enter the Jordan. Participants needing entry visas are encouraged to make their request soon.
Contacts
All correspondence and inquiries - Irbid - Jordan