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European Forum for Geography and Statistics - Conference 2015 Vienna, Austria, 10 – 12 November 2015
Conference Programme
EFGS2015 - European Forum for Geography and Statistics Conference Vienna 2015
Statistics Austria Guglgasse 13, 1110 Vienna, Austria [email protected] http://www.statistik.at/efgs2015
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Welcome! The European Forum for Geography and Statistics (EFGS) is pleased to invite you to the 8th Conference on the integration of geography and statistics, which is to be held from 10-12 November 2015 at Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof in Vienna, Austria. This year's conference will be hosted by Statistics Austria with the support from Eurostat and in co-operation with the Austrian Federal Office of Metrology and Surveying (BEV).
The motto of this year’s conference “Building Bridges” stands for the important bridge between NSIs and NMCAs through the UN-GGIM process. The conference will try to achieve this with putting the focus on "The true integration of geography and statistics through the UN-GGIM process" during both the keynote and the conference sessions.
Conference Overview
Tuesday, 10 November 2015
Morning Registration Conference opening Keynote SESSION 1: Global Use Cases
Afternoon SESSION 2: INSPIRE SESSION 3: UN-GGIM:Europe SESSION 4: Geostatistics – A Joint Effort
Wednesday, 11 November 2015
Morning SESSION 4: Geostatistics – A Joint Effort - continued SESSION 5: GEOSTAT - Integration of Geography and Statistics SESSION 6: Spatial Statistics from Visions to Practices SESSION 7: Grids - Population & More
Afternoon SESSION 7: Grids - Population & More - continued Poster Presentation SESSION 8: Best Practice I
Evening Conference Dinner
Thursday, 12 November 2015
Morning SESSION 9: Best Practice II SESSION 10: Old, New and Big Data
Afternoon Panel Discussion The EFGS General Assembly The GFGS Steering Committee Meeting
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Tuesday, 10 November 2015
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08:30-10:00 Registration
10:00-11:00 Conference opening
10:00-10:15 Welcome speech by the Director General of Statistics Austria Konrad Pesendorfer Statistics Austria
10:15-10:30 Welcome speech by the President of BEV Wernher Hoffmann Federal Office of Metrology and
Surveying - Austria
10:30-10:45 Welcome speech by the President of EFGS Janusz Dygaszewicz Central Statistical Office - Poland
10:45-11:00 Welcome speech by the representative of Eurostat Ekkehard Petri European Commission Eurostat - GISCO
11:00-11:30 Coffee break
11:30-11:55 KEYNOTE
11:30-11:55 Towards a Global Statistical Geospatial Framework Martin Brady Australian Bureau of Statistics
11:55-13:00 SESSION 1: GLOBAL USE CASES
11:55-12:00 Introduction by chair Matina Halkia European Commission Joint Research Centre
12:00-12:15 TerraPop: Constructing Boundary Files for Location-Based Integration of Population and Environmental Data
Tracy Kugler University of Minnesota
12:15-12:30 Global Population Mapping at the U.S. Census Bureau Joshua Comenetz U.S. Census Bureau
12:30-12:45 Gridding global male and female populations: new data from the Gridded Population of the World (GPW)
Erin Doxsey-Whitfield Columbia University CIESIN
12:45-12:55 Summing up by chair Matina Halkia European Commission Joint Research Centre
12:55-13:00 Organisational issues Ingrid Kaminger Statistics Austria
13:00-14:00 Lunch Break
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14:00-15:00 SESSION 2: INSPIRE
14:00-14:05 Introduction by chair Miroslaw Migacz Central Statistical Office Poland
14:05-14:20 Benefits and challenges of INSPIRE implementation in the field of statistics Miroslaw Migacz Central Statistical Office
Poland
14:20-14:35 INSPIRE implementation at Statistics Belgium - achievements Pierre Jamagne Statistics Belgium
14:35-14:50 The European Location Framework (ELF): taking INSPIRE to the next level Dominique Laurent IGN France
14:50-15:00 Summing up by chair Mirosław Migacz Central Statistical Office Poland
15:00-16:15 SESSION 3: UN-GGIM: EUROPE
15:00-15:05 Introduction by chair Marie Haldorson Statistics Sweden
15:05-15:20 UN-GGIM: Europe, one year work Antonio Arozarena National Geographic Institute Spain
15:20-15:35 UN-GGIM: Europe Working Group A – European Core Data Francois Chirié IGN France
15:35-15:50 UN-GGIM: Europe working Group B – Data Integration
Pier-Giorgio Zaccheddu
Federal Agency for Cartography and
Geodesy - Germany
15:50-16:05 Priority User Needs - report from Working Group B Marie Haldorson Statistics Sweden
16:05-16:15 Summing up by chair Marie Haldorson Statistics Sweden
16:15-16:45 Coffee break
16:45-17:35 SESSION 4: GEOSTATISTICS – A JOINT EFFORT
16:45-16:50 Introduction by chair Gerda Schennach Federal Office of Metrology and
Surveying - Austria
16:50-17:05 A shared environmental information system (SEIS) for Environment and Statistics Stefan Jensen European Environment
Agency
17:05-17:20 Pilot studies on the provision of harmonized land use/land cover statistics (Synergies between LUCAS and the national systems)
Stephan Arnold Federal Statistical Office - Germany
17:20-17:35 Services Integration: technical, organizational and policy perspectives Josef Strobl EUROGI & University of
Salzburg
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Wednesday, 11 November 2015
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08:30-09:10 SESSION 4: GEOSTATISTICS – A JOINT EFFORT - CONTINUED
08:30-08:45 Combining geography and statistics for an improved analysis of urban phenomena: recent experiences in European Regional and Urban Policy
Hugo Poelman European Commission DG Regional and Urban
Policy
08:45-09:00 The European Location Framework for Geostatistics Mick Cory EuroGeographics
09:00-09:10 Summing up by chair Gerda Schennach Federal Office of Metrology and
Surveying - Austria
09:10-10:20 SESSION 5: GEOSTAT - INTEGRATION OF GEOGRAPHY AND STATISTICS
09:10-09:15 Introduction by chair Jerker Moström Statistics Sweden
09:15-09:30 Integration of geography and statistics in Europe – state of progress report based on the GEOSTAT 2 survey
Amelia Wardzińska-Sharif,
Jerker Moström
Central Statistical Office Poland,
Statistics Sweden
09:30-09:45 EFGS.info in a new framework, a way to share knowledge about spatial statistics Ola Erik Nordbeck Statistics Norway
09:45-10:00 GSBPM as a framework for the production of spatial statistics Rina Tammisto Statistics Finland
10:00-10:10 Announcement of the EFGS 2016 conference Vincent Loonis National Institute of
Statistics and Economic Studies - France
10:10-10:20 Summing up by chair Jerker Moström Statistics Sweden
10:20-10:50 Coffee break
10:50-11:30 SESSION 6: SPATIAL STATISTICS FROM VISIONS TO PRACTICES (in memoriam Lars Backer)
10:50-10:55 Introduction by chair Vilni Verner Holst Bloch Statistics Norway
10:55-11:10 My perspective of the EFGS and Lars' strong dedication to the "Vision" Marina Backer Skaar
11:10-11:25 Implementing the GEOSTAT Vision – a 10 points Programme towards a European statistical-spatial framework
Ekkehard Petri European Commission Eurostat - GISCO
11:25-11:30 Summing up by chair Vilni Verner Holst Bloch Statistics Norway
11:30-12:30 SESSION 7: GRIDS - POPULATION & MORE
11:30-11:35 Introduction by chair Ingrid Kaminger Statistics Austria
11:35-12:00 KEYNOTE - Spatio-temporal modelling of population: from global to local scales Klaus Steinnocher Austrian Institute of
Technology
12:00-12:15 IT Geostat Population Grid 2011 Stefano Mugnoli, Raffaella Chiocchini
National Institute of Statistics - Italy
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12:15-12:30 Spatial disaggregation of 1km GEOSTAT data into finer grids in Slovakia and Czechia Konštantín Rosina Slovak Academy of
Sciences
12:30-13:30 Lunch Break
13:30-14:40 SESSION 7: GRIDS - POPULATION & MORE - CONTINUED
13:30-13:45 Exploiting census workplace data to build a daytime grid map of England and Wales David Martin University of
Southampton
13:45-14:00 A volumetric approach to population disaggregation using LIDAR remote sensing data Francisco J. Goerlich University of Valencia &
Ivie
14:00-14:15 Towards a 100-m, GHSL-based population grid in Europe Matina Halkia European Commission
Joint Research Centre
14:15-14:30 The ENACT project: towards spatiotemporal activity and population mapping in Europe Filipe Batista e Silva European Commission
Joint Research Centre
14:30-14:40 Summing up by chair Ingrid Kaminger Statistics Austria
14:40-15:00 POSTER PRESENTATION
14:40-14:50 Urban and rural areas in Belgium according to the Eurostat revised definition (Eurostat regional yearbook 2010)
Pierre Jamagne Statistics Belgium
14:50-15:00 Relocation of Kurmanj Kurds leading to different cultural geography in the North-East of Iran
Tiam Mohammadzade
Miraki
Shahid Beheshti University - Iran
15:00-15:30 Coffee break
15:30-17:15 SESSION 8: BEST PRACTICE I
15:30-15:35 Introduction by chair Igor Kuzma Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
15:35-15:50 Bridging geographical and statistical information: a focus on inter-organizational cooperation in Portugal between INE and DGT
Cátia Nunes Statistics Portugal
15:50-16:05 Collaboration between NMA and NSI, the French example Vincent Loonis
National Institute of Statistics and Economic
Studies - France
16:05-16:20 Collaboration between Statistics Belgium and NMCAs Pierre Jamagne Statistics Belgium
16:20-16:35 Non-disclosure rules applied on non-hierarchical small areas Niek van Leeuwen Statistics Netherlands
16:35-16:50 Review of the project carried out in cooperation of NSI and NMA
Marja Tammilehto-Luode Statistics Finland
16:50-17:05 Oskari in Spatial Statistics on Web and more Timo Aarnio, Jani Kylmäaho
National Land Survey - Finland
17:05-17:15 Summing up by chair Igor Kuzma Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
19:30-22:00 Conference Dinner - sponsored by BEV
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Thursday, 12 November 2015
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08:30-10:00 SESSION 9: BEST PRACTICE II
08:30-08:35 Introduction by chair Erik Sommer Statistics Denmark
08:35-08:50 The Austrian Broadband-Atlas Erwin Grabler Ministry for Transport,
Innovation and Technology - Austria
08:50-09:05 The role of national address database at Kosovo agency of statistics
Idriz Shala, Amir Sogoveja
Kosovo Agency of Statistics,
Kosovo Cadastral Agency
09:05-09:20 Surrounding paths for improving spatial point addresses in Spanish statistical production Ignacio Duque National Statistical
Institute of Spain
09:20-09:35 OLAP for heterogeneous socio-economic data – the challenge of integration, analysis and crime prevention: a Czech case study
Jiří Horák Technical University of Ostrava
09:35-09:50 Natural Capital Accounting : Land Cover Ecosystem Unit map of the Netherlands Niek van Leeuwen Statistics Netherlands
09:50-10:00 Summing up by chair Erik Sommer Statistics Denmark
10:00-10:30 Coffee break
10:30-11:45 SESSION 10: OLD, NEW AND BIG DATA
10:30-10:35 Introduction by chair Marja Tammilehto-Luode Statistics Finland
10:35-10:50 Viking age geography – Is it possible to trace back the territorial units a millennium ago?
Vilni Verner Holst Bloch Statistics Norway
10:50-11:05 Mobile positioning and Statistical derivatives - The way forward? Igor Kuzma Statistical Office of the
Republic of Slovenia
11:05-11:20 Use of AIS data to Improve Transportation Statistics Marcus Justesen Statistics Sweden
11:20-11:35 Rail passenger transport: Measuring accessibility using timetable data
Elena Navajas Cawood,
Lorenzo Vannacci
European Commission Joint Research Centre
11:35-11:45 Summing up by chair Marja Tammilehto-Luode Statistics Finland
12:00-13:00 Lunch Break
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13:00-14:30 PANEL DISCUSSION: “BUILDING BRIDGES” – The Way Forward
13:00-14:30
Panel: Representatives of EFGS: Janusz Dygaszewicz (President of EFGS,
CSO Poland) Eurostat: Ekkehard Petri GEOSTAT: Marie Haldorson (Statistics Sweden) NMA: Gerda Schennach (Federal Office of
Metrology and Surveying – Austria) NSI: Marja Tammilehto-Luode (Statistics Finland) UN-GGIM: Martin Brady (Australian Bureau of
Statistics)
Norbert Rainer Statistics Austria
14:30-15:00 Coffee break
15:00-16:00 THE EFGS GENERAL ASSEMBLY
16:00-17:00 THE GFGS STEERING COMMITTEE MEETING
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Conference Dinner
On Wednesday, 11 November 2015 – 19:30-22:00 the Conference Dinner will take place at the Heuriger 10er Marie, a traditional Austrian wine tavern. The dinner is sponsored by the Austrian Federal Office of Metrology and Surveying (BEV) and is free of charge. Please bring your personal invitation along to the dinner. You received it together with your conference material during the registration at the registration desk.
Location: Heuriger 10er Marie Ottakringer Str. 222-224 1160 Wien How to get there: From the conference venue take the U3 from Station Westbahnhof in direction Ottakring. From Ottakring station (last stop) walk to the dinner location following the route on the map (five minutes).
Location on Vienna City Map
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Sponsors
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