Geomorphometry 2013 - Nanjing, China

Geomorphometry 2013: Conference + Workshops

October 16-20, 2013 (Wednesday to Sunday)

Xianlin Campus, Nanjing Normal University

PROGRAM CHAIRS

Tang Guoan, Nanjing Normal University, China
Zhou Qiming, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong SAR, China
Helena Mitasova, North Carolina State University, NC, USA
Tomislav Hengl, ISRIC / Wageningen University and Research, the Netherlands

Conference secretariat:

Prof. Liu Xuejun,
Conference secretarySchool of Geographical Science, Nanjing Normal UniversityNo.1 Wenyuan road, Xianlin Campus, Nanjing 210046, P.R. ChinaMobile: 0086 13776685731Email: liuxuejun@njnu.edu.cn

Dr. Li Fayuan,
Conference secretary
School of Geography, Nanjing Normal University
No.1 Wenyuan road, Nanjing, 210023, P.R. China
Mobile: 0086 13776626973
Email: lifayuan@njnu.edu.cn

SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE (active reviewers)

Alexander Brenning, University of Waterloo, Canada
Lucian Dragut, West University of Timisoara, Romania
Yongxin Deng, Western Illinois University, USA
Ian Evans, Durham University, UK
Igor V. Florinsky, Institute of Mathematical Problems of Biology, Russia
Carlos H. Grohmann, University of Sao Paulo, Brazil
Peter Guth, US Naval Academy, USA
Michael Hutchinson, Fenner School of Environment and Society Canberra, Australia
Steve Kopp, ESRI, USA
Robert A. MacMillan, ISRIC, the Netherlands
Li Manchun, Nanjing University, China
Jozef Minár, Comenious University, Slovakia
Helena Mitasova, North Carolina State University, USA
Brian Lees, University of New South Wales, Australia
Wu Lun, Peking University, China
Takashi Oguchi, University of Tokyo, Japan
Scott Peckham, Rivix / University of Colorado, USA
Hannes I. Reuter, ISRIC, the Netherlands
Sebastiano Trevisani, University Iuav of Venice, Italy
Thomas Stepinski, Lunar and Planetary Institute, USA
Lynn Usery, USGS Center for Excellence for GIS, USA
John P. Wilson, University of Southern California, USA
Liu Xuejun, Nanjing Normal University, China
Chenghu Zhou, Institute of Geographical Sciences and Natural Resources, CAS, China
Qiming Zhou, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong
A-Xing Zhu, Nanjing Normal University

Book of Proceedings

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Scientific Program

Start: Oct 16 2013 09:30 / End: Oct 20 2013 17:00 Timezone: Asia/Shanghai

DAY 1: Wednesday 16.10.2013

0930-1000	Opening ceremony Word from the local organizers and Chair and Vice-chair of the society
1000-1020	Group photo and coffee break
1020-1105	Keynote: Michael Hutchinson New Methods for Incorporating and Analysing Drainage Structure in Digital Elevation Models (K-1)
1105-1150	Keynote: Chenghu Zhou Extracting geomorphologic features from high resolution DEM (K-2)
1200-1300	Lunch
1300-1330	Poster session day 1
	Chunmei Wang, Qinke Yang, David Jupp, Lei Wang and Rui Li. Modeling of Topographic Spatial Structures Using Geo-statistical Method (P-1)
	Yi Yan and Fei Xiao. Monitoring topographical changes of island in the outlet of the Dongting Lake from 2000 to 2010 using time series of Landsat images (P-2)
	Fei Xiao, Yi Yan, Qi Feng and Xuan Ban. Characterize the spatial patterns of perennial waterlogged cropland using the micro-geomorphology structure in Jianghan Plain, middle reaches of the Yangtze River (P-3)
	Weiming Cheng. Extraction of loess tableland from digital elevation model and ASTER image (P-4)
	Zhao Mingwei. Extend the Analysis window to improve the Geo-Computation (P-5)
	Shangmin Zhao. Characteristic analysis for typical loess 1 geomorphologic types based on slope spectrum (P-6)
	Ting Zhang, Trevor Page and David Oliver. Effectiveness of Mitigation Measures on Phosphorus Delivery (P-7)
1330-1520	DEM generation methods (session chair: Josef Strobl)
	Benjamin Bräutigam, Irena Hajnsek and Gerhard Krieger (invited speaker) The TanDEM-X Mission: Earth Observation in 3D (I-1)
	Carlos Grohmann Resampling morphometric data for regional-scale analysis (O-1)
	Niels Anders et al High-Res Digital Surface Modeling using Fixed-Wing UAV-based Photogrammetry (O-2)
	Wan Qiao et al Comparison of several methods for multi-scale DEM generalization in different landform areas (O-3)
	Zeng Fei et al An MPI-CUDA Implementation for The Compression of DEM (O-4)
	Jaroslaw Jasiewicz et al Content-based landscape retrieval using geomorphons (O-5)
1520-1540	Coffee break
1540-1740	DEM attributes and objects: extraction & mapping I (session chair: Li Fayuan)
	Lucian Dragut et al Land-surface segmentation to delineate elementary forms from Digital Elevation Models (O-6)
	Fuyuan Liang et al An automated method to extract typical karst landform entities from contour lines on topographic maps (O-7)
	Guruh Samodra, et al Application of supervised landform classification of 9-unit slope model for preliminary rockfall risk analysis in Gunung Kelir Indonesia (O-8)
	Dong Youfu Research on Terrain Significance Index (O-9)
	Liu Kai et al Research on the classification of terrain texture from DEMs based on BP neural network (O-10)
1810-2000	Welcome banquet!

DAY 2: Thursday 17.10.2013

0830-0915	Keynote: Ian Evans Land surface derivatives (K-3)
0915-10:00	Keynote: Peter Guth The Giga Revolution in Geomorphometry: Gigabytes of RAM, Gigabyte-Sized Data Sets, and Gigabit Internet Access (K-4)
1000-1020	Coffee break
1020-1200	DEM attributes and objects: extraction & mapping II (session chair: Chenghu Zhou)
	Scott Peckham Mathematical Surfaces for which Specific and Total Contributing Area can be Computed: Testing Contributing Area Algorithms (O-11)
	Liyang Xiong et al Simulating Loess Underlying Bedrock Paleotopographic strata for Landscape Evolution in the Loess Plateau Based on Digital Elevation Models (O-12)
	Shijiang Yan et al Terrain similarity characterizing approach based on two-dimensional continuous wavelet (O-13)
	Wenhui He Research on 3D-Openness in urban area based on Urban Digital Elevation Model (O-14)
	Hongming Zhang et al DEM based Extraction of LS factor: integrate channel networks and convergence flow (O-15)
1210-1300	Lunch
1300-1330	Poster session day 2
	Tian Jian. [Point pattern for landform based on SOFM (P-8)]
	Kamila Justyna Lis and Tang Goan. Fractal analysis of the Loess Plateau in China (P-9)
	Haijiang Wang and Qinke Yang. Generalizing Resolution-assignable DEM Based on Rational-dilation Wavelet Transform and Sampling Theory (P-10)
	Lei Wang, Yong Qing Long and Fayuan Li. The elevation error of DEMs caused by grid size (P-11)
	Zhang Zhenke, Fu Yuexin, Li Shengfen, Zhang Linghua and F Li. Soil erosion and rill system evolution based on field observation in Kongshan Hill, South-west Jiangsu Province, China (P-12)
	Xu Hong Wang, Zhang Zhe, Fei Li and Xiao Ning Liu. Construction of Remote Sensing Image Information Capacity Model for Evaluation on Land Surface Complexity (P-13)
	Li Xiaoyin. Vegetation Pattern Topographic Differentiation of YaoXian county, Shaanxi province, China (P-14)
1430-1500	Coffee break
1330-1540	DEM analysis for land-cover, hydrological, soil-landscape and environmental modeling (session chair: Michael Hutchinson)
	Qinke Yang et al (invited speaker) Study on the Distributed Slope Length for Soil Erosion Prediction at Watershed Scale (I-2)
	Lucian Dragut et al Evaluation of land-surface segmentation as support for soil sampling (O-16)
	Zhen Li et al Development of gully and its controlling factors in the Loess Plateau of China using high spatial resolution imagery (O-17)
	Sheng Li et al From rills to gullies: how do we measure them? (O-18)
	Yi Zhou et al Method for extraction continuous shoulder line in Loess watershed (O-19)
	Dong Chen et al Vegetation mapping using discrete-return and full-waveform airborne LiDAR data (O-20)
1540-1600	Coffee break
1330-1540	High performance computation and big data in terrain analysis; geo-computing and statistics analysis (session chair: Peter Guth)
	Alexander Brenning (invited speaker) Leveraging geomorphometric data and statistical computing to gain complementary insights into complex Earth surface processes (I-3)
	Baiping Zhang Mass elevation effect: concept and quantification (O-21)
	Qinke Yang et al Extraction and Analysis of Slope, Slope Length, and LS for National Soil Erosion Inventory in China (O-22)
	Xiaodong Song et al Landscape planning of route-based visibility analysis (O-23)
	Ling Jiang et al Extraction of drainage network from grid terrain datasets using parallel computing (O-24)
1800-1830	Geomorphometry society meeting (elections)
1800-2000	Conference dinner (outdoor barbeque or similar)

DAY 3: Friday 18.10.2013

0830-1020	Fundamental problems of geomorphometry I (session chair: Ian Evans)
	Josef Strobl (invited speaker) DTM Slope – simple measure, or to each his own? (I-4)
	Niculita Mihai et al Floodplain delineation using cluster analysis of geomorphometric variables and class spectral statistics (O-25)
	Kosuke Naruse and Takashi Oguchi Classification and formation environment of glacial valleys based on morphometric analyses (O-26)
	Cheng-Zhi Qin et al A Browser/Server-based Prototype of Heuristic Modelling Environment for Digital Terrain Analysis (O-27)
	Jie Wang et al Modeling hourly solar radiation over rugged terrains, based on DEM (O-28)
1020-1040	Coffee break
1040-1200	Fundamental problems of geomorphometry II (session chair: Tang Guoan)
	Zhang Yanli et al Estimating shortwave radiation based on DEM and MODIS atmospheric products in rugged terrain (O-29)
	Hu Ding et al A Near-lossless Digital Watermarking Algorithm of DEM Based on DCT (O-30)
	Biju John et al Use of SRTM Data for a Quick Recognition of the Active Tectonic Signatures (O-31)
	Zhang Zhenke et al Soil erosion and rill system evolution based on field observation in Kongshan Hill, South-west Jiangsu Province, China (O-32)
1200-1300	Lunch
1330-1510	Fundamental problems of geomorphometry III (session chair: Qiming Zhou)
	Jing Tang et al Implementation of a multiple flow algorithm into the dynamic ecosystem model LPJ-GUESS (O-33)
	Sheng Jiang Extraction of loess shoulder-line based on object-based image analysis (O-34)
	Shijie Zhu et al Scale-effect of Hypsometric Integral in Loess Plateau (O-35)
	Weiling Guo et al The scale effect analysis of slope length based on DEM multi-scale representation (O-36)
	Sheng Li et al Snow distribution pattern and its influencing factors in a small watershed in Atlantic Canada (O-37)
1510-1530	Coffee break
1600-1700	Life achievement awards Best paper awards Towards Geomorphometry 2015
1800-2000	Dinner and visit to Fuzi temple

DAY 4: Saturday 19.10.2013:

Workshops from 9:00 to 17:00

0900-1200	Workshop
1200-1300	Lunch
1300-1500	Workshop
1500-1515	Coffee break
1515-1700	Workshop
1800-2100	Dinner

Workshops:

Peter Guth (US Naval Academy): Free and Open Source Geomorphometry Software
Jarek Jasiewicz: Watershed modeling with r.stream (GRASS GIS toolbox)
Scott Peckham: RiverTools 4.0

DAY 5: Sunday 20.10.2013:

Field trip to Zijing mountain and Xuanwu lake (optional) Venue: Xianlin Campus, Nanjing Normal University No.1 Wenyuan Road Nanjing China 32° 6’ 4.9896” N, 118° 55’ 6.312” E