Conference Schedule and Program
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
9:00 – 10:00 Keynote: Claudia Bauzer Medeiros
Forecasting and Backcasting: Time, Space and Sustainability
10:00 – 10:30 Break
10:30-12:30 Qualitative Spatio-temporal Reasoning and Representation II
Swiss Canton Regions: A Model for Complex Objects in Geographic Partitions
Matthew Dube, Max J. Egenhofer, Joshua Lewis, Shirly Stephen and
Mark Plummer
Spatial Symmetry Driven Pruning Strategies for Efficient Declarative Spatial Reasoning
Carl Schultz and Mehul Bhatt
On Distributive Subalgebras of Qualitative Spatial and Temporal Calculi
Zhiguo Long and Sanjiang Li
What is in a Contour Map? A Region-based Logical Formalization of Contour Semantics
Torsten Hahmann and Lynn Usery
12:30 – 3:00 Lunch on your own
3:00 – 5:00 Navigation by humans and machines
Lifelong Learning of Spatial Models for Navigation
Susan Epstein, Anoop Aroor, Matthew Evanusa, Elizabeth Sklar and Simon
Parsons
Defensive Wayfinding: Incongruent Information in Route Following
Martin Tomko and Kai-Florian Richter
A Wayfinding Grammar Based on Reference System Transformations
Peter Kiefer, Simon Scheider, Ioannis Giannopoulos and Paul Weiser
Quantifying the Significance of Semantic Landmarks in Familiar and Unfamiliar Environments
Teriitutea Quesnot and Stephane Roche
6:00 Banquet
