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         The Ninth International Conference on Advanced Geographic Information  Systems, Applications, and Services 
             GEOProcessing     2017 
               March 19 - 23, 2017 - Nice, France  | 
       
     
     
     GEOProcessing Steering Committee
Claus-Peter Rückemann, Leibniz Universität Hannover / Westfälische      Wilhelms-Universität Münster / North-German Supercomputing Alliance      (HLRN), Germany [Chair] 
Yerach Doytsher, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa,      Israel
Monica De Martino, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche - Genova,      Italy 
Thierry Badard, Centre for Research in Geomatics - Laval University,      Quebec, Canada 
Jianhong Cecilia Xia, Curtin University, Australia 
Timofey Samsonov, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Russia  
Thomas Ritz, FH Aachen, Germany
     GEOProcessing Industry/Research Advisory Committee
       Mete Celik, Erciyes University, Turkey 
       Katia Stankov, Synodon Inc., Canada
       Lena Noack, Royal Observatory of Belgium (ROB), Belgium
       Baris M. Kazar, Oracle America Inc., USA  
       Petko Bakalov, Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI), USA
     Olivier Dubois, OSCAR, France
     Albert Godfrind, Geospatial technologies/Oracle Server Technologies      - Sophia Antipolis, France
     GEOProcessing 2017 Technical Program Committee
     Mohd  Helmy Abd Wahab, Universiti Tun Hussein Onm Malaysia, Malaysia
       AI  Abdelmoty, Cardiff University, Wales, UK
         Diana F. Adamatti, Universidade  Federal do Rio Grande, Brazil
Ayman Ahmed, GIS unit Kuwait Oil  Company, Kuwait
Nuhcan Akçit, Middle East Technical  University, Turkey
Zaher Al Aghbari, University of  Sharjah, UAE
Rafal  A. Angryk, Georgia State University, USA
Thierry Badard, Centre for Research  in Geomatics - Laval University, Quebec, Canada
Petko Bakalov, Environmental Systems  Research Institute (ESRI), USA
Fabiano Baldo, Santa Catarina State  University, Brazil
Fabian D. Barbato, ORT University -  Montevideo, Uruguay
Michela Bertolotto, University  College Dublin, Ireland
Mehul  Bhatt, University of Bremen, Germany
David Brosset, Naval Academy  Research Institute, France
Benedicte  Bucher, French National Institute of Geographic and Forest Information (IGN),  France
Mete Celik, Erciyes University, Turkey
Yao-Yi  Chiang, Spatial Sciences Institute | University of Southern California, USA
Dickson  K.W. Chiu, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Sidonie  Christophe, IGN/LaSTIG/COGIT, France
Christophe  Claramunt, Naval Academy Research Institute, France
Konstantin  Clemens, Technical University in Berlin, Germany
Ana Cristina Costa, NOVA IMS -  Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
Christophe  Cruz, Université de Bourgogne, France
Monica De Martino, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche - Genova,      Italy
Anselmo C. de Paiva, Universidade  Federal do Maranhão, Brazil
Mahmoud R. Delavar, University of  Tehran, Iran
Jean-Paul  Donnay, University of Liege, Belgium
Yerach Doytsher, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa,      Israel
Suzana Dragicevic, Simon Fraser  University, Canada
Olivier Dubois, OSCAR, France
Süleyman Eken, Kocaeli University, Turkey
Javier Estornell, Universitat  Politècnica de València, Spain
Nazli Farajidavar, University of  Surrey, UK
Marin Ferecatu, Conservatoire  National des Arts et Metiers, France
Mauro Gaio, LIUPPA - University of  Pau, France
Zdravko Galić, University of Zagreb, Croatia
Georg Gartner, Vienna University of  Technology, Austria
Birgit Gersbeck-Schierholz, Leibniz Universität  Hannover, Germany
Albert Godfrind, Geospatial technologies/Oracle Server  Technologies - Sophia Antipolis, France
Enguerran Grandchamp, Université des  Antilles – LAMIA, France, Guadeloupe
Amy Griffin, University of New South Wales | Australian  Defence Force Academy, Australia
William  Grosky, University of Michigan, USA
Erik Hoel, Esri, USA
Yan  Huang, University of North Texas, USA
Sergio Ilarri, University of Zaragoza, Spain
Xunfei Jiang, Earlham College, USA
Shuanggen Jin, Shanghai Astronomical  Observatory, China
Katerina  Kabassi, TEI of Ionian Islands, Greece
Hassan  A. Karimi, University of Pittsburgh, USA
Izabela Karsznia, University of  Warsaw, Poland
Jean-Paul  Kasprzyk, University of Liège, Belgium
Baris M. Kazar, Oracle America Inc.,  USA
Margarita Kokla, National Technical  University of Athens, Greece
Robert Laurini, INSA de Lyon - Villeurbanne,  France
Dan Lee, Esri, USA
Lassi Lehto, Finnish Geospatial  Research Institute (FGI) | National Land Survey of Finland, Finland
Thomas Liebig, TU Dortmund University, Germany
Jugurta  Lisboa Filho, Universidade Federal de Viçosa, Brazil
Zhi Liu, University of North Texas,  USA
Cheng Long, Queen's University  Belfast, UK
Qifeng (Luke) Lu, Sapient, USA
Jesús Martí, Universitat Politècnica  de València, Spain
Michael P. McGuire,  Towson University, USA
Grant  McKenzie, University of Maryland, College Park, USA
Beniamino Murgante, University of  Basilicata, Italy
Alan  Murray, University of California at Santa Barbara, USA
Ahmed  Mustafa, LEMA (ArGEnCo) | University of Liège, Belgium / Purdue University,  West Lafayette, USA
Lena Noack, Royal Observatory of  Belgium (ROB), Belgium
Daniel Orellana, Universidad de  Cuenca, Ecuador
Kostas Patroumpas, Athena Research  Center, Greece
Thomas Ritz, FH Aachen, Germany
Armanda Rodrigues, NOVA LINCS |  Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, Portugal
Ricardo Rodrigues Ciferri, Federal University of São Carlos (UFSCar),  Brazil
Claus-Peter Rückemann, Westfälische  Wilhelms-Universität Münster / Leibniz Universität Hannover / North-German  Supercomputing Alliance, Germany
Timofey  Samsonov, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Russia
Markus Schneider, University of Florida, USA
Spiros Skiadopoulos, University of  the Peloponnese, Greece
Francesco Soldovieri, Istituto per  il Rilevamento Elettromagnetico dell'Ambiente - Consiglio Nazionale delle  Ricerche (CNR), Italy
Mudhakar Srivatsa, IBM T. J. Watson  Research Center, USA
Cristian Stanciu, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania
Katia Stankov, Synodon Inc., Canada
Leon Stenneth, HERE (BMW, Audi, Daimler), USA
Kazutoshi Sumiya, Kwansei Gakuin  University, Japan
Ruby  Y. Tahboub, Purdue University, USA
Muhammad Ali Tahir, Institute of  Geographical Information Systems (IGIS) - National University of Sciences and  Technology (NUST), Islamabad, Pakistan
Ergin Tari, Istanbul Technical  University, Turkey
Maristela Terto de Holanda,  University of Brasilia (UnB), Brazil
Taketoshi Ushiama, Kyushu University, Japan
Michael Vassilakopoulos, University  of Thessaly, Greece
Caixia  Wang, University of Alaska Anchorage, USA
Fusheng Wang, Stony Brook  University, USA
Jue Wang, Washington University in  St. Louis, USA
June Wang, Washington University in  St. Louis, USA
John  P. Wilson, University of Southern California, USA
Ouri Wolfson, University of  Illinois, USA 
Jianhong  Cecilia Xia, Curtin University, Australia
Ningchuan Xiao, The Ohio State  University, USA
Xiaojun Yang, Florida State  University, USA
Demetris  Zeinalipour, University of Cyprus, Cyprus
Chuanrong (Cindy) Zhang, University  of Connecticut, USA
Wenbing Zhao, Cleveland State  University, USA
Xun  Zhou, University of Iowa, USA
Qiang Zhu, University of Michigan,  Dearborn, USA
     (to be completed)