Proceedings – GeoSmart Asia 2016
Inaugural Session
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Vice President Asia Pacific
Geospatial Media & Communications, India
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Head of Marketing
Asia-Pacific
FARO, Singapore
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Inter-Regional Adviser
United Nations Global Geospatial Information Management
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Chief Executive Officer
National Innovation Agency, Malaysia
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Deputy Minister of Science,
Technology and Innovation, Malaysia
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Product Manager Asia Pacific
Geospatial Media & Communications, Malaysia
Plenary 1: PPP Driving National Geospatial Platform for SDGs.
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Deputy Secretary General
Ministry of Natural Resources &
Environment, Malaysia
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Branch Head
National Location Information, Geoscience Australia
Plenary 2: Innovation in National Development Projects
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Director, Innovation Capital Division
Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC), Malaysia
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Senior Director - Reality Modelling (Asia Pacific)
Bentley Systems,
Australia
Innovation In Reality Modelling For National Infrastructure Projects
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Senior General Manager
Construction Technology Development Sector,
Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB),
Malaysia
Smart Cities: Adopting Sustainable Practices
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Director Strategic
Business Development,
Ordnance Survey
United Kingdom
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Executive Director
AAM,
Australia
Geospatial Information is the Building Blocks for Smart Cities
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Principal Consultant - Asia
Bentley Systems,
Singapore
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Director - ICT Institute
Information and Communications Department,
Ho Chi Minh City,
Vietnam
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Deputy Director
Physical Planning Department, Kuala Lumpur City Hall, Malaysia
Strategic City Planning & Smart Electricity
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Chief Executive
Iskandar Regional Development Authority
Malaysia
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Deputy Director
System
Planning Department
Provincial Electricity
Authority, Thailand
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Utility Solutions Business
ICT Division,
Tenaga Nasional Berhad,
Malaysia
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Software Developer - Spatial & Graph Technologies, Oracle, China
3D Data Management for Smart Cities - Challenges and Opportunities
Smart Water Utility
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Director Of Expert Department
Jabatan Bekalan Air (Water Supply Dept)
Ministry of Energy, Green Technology & Water (KeTTHA)
Malaysia
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Executive, Planning & Engineering Department
Indah Water Konsortium, Malaysia
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Director
Ground Data Solutions, Malaysia
Big data analytics driving national development and businesses
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Product Manager Asia Pacific
Geospatial Media & Communications, Malaysia
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Personal Data Protection Commissioner
Ministry of Communications and Multimedia, Malaysia
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Director, Spatial & Graph Solutions - Asia/Pacific Oracle Australia
Business Opportunities for Location Intelligence – A Big Data Platform for Raster, Vector and Graph Processing
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Director, Network Security Lab
MIMOS, Malaysia
Big Geospatial Data Analytics
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Senior Manager
Big Data Analytics,
MDEC,
Malaysia
Automotive, Telematics & Road Safety: Integrated Emergency Support System
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Head Corporate and Knowledge Management Unit Malaysian Institute of Road Safety Research
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Chief Innovation Officer and Head of Product Management
Polaris Wireless Solution,
USA
Location Intelligence for Public safety and Emergency Management
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Automotive – Asia-Pacific
Head of Customer & Market Development, HERE, Singapore
Connected Cars: Vehicle-to-Cloud Data Platform
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Sales Director
Tuxuri, Malaysia
Innovation in Location Data and Analytics for Society and Businesses
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Executive Director
Malaysian Federation of the Deaf (MFD),
Malaysia
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Director of Policy Planning and Coordination Malaysia Civil Defence Forces (MCDF), Malaysia
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Assistant General Manager
Geomatics Development
& Services
Telekom Malaysia
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Deputy Director
Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission,
Malaysia
Way towards Smarter Agriculture, Plantation & Fisheries in Asia Pacific
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Regional Product Manager Asia Pacific
Geospatial Media and Communications, India
Role of Geospatial Technology in Sustainable Agriculture Development
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Vice-President
Malaysian Bio-Industry Organisation and Vice-Chair, RSB
Applications of UAVs in Plantation Agronomy in South East Asia
Climate-Smart Farming: Productivity vs Sustainability
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Principal Lead-Agriculture
Global strategy group, KPMG, Singapore
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Director, Customer Experience UrtheCast
Precision Agriculture Powered by Satellite Imagery
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Agronomist / Senior Research Officer PT. Applied Agricultural Resources, Indonesia
Precision Farming: Bringing Automation to the Fields
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Associate Professor
(Precision Agriculture),
Faculty of Agriculture
Universiti Putra Malaysia
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CEO/Co-founder
Garuda Robotics Pte Ltd,
Singapore
Towards RSPO: Applying Drone Technology for Management and Compliance
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Manager (Program)
Bangladesh Institute of ICT in Development (BIID)
Evolving User Needs
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Practice Lead for Future Cities, Open Standards, Data Sharing and 3D
Ordnance Survey,
UAE
Future Technologies Complementing Surveying and Modelling Practice
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Department of Survey and Mapping State of Selangor, Malaysia
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Business Development Manager – SE Asia, AAM, Australia
Adapting Survey Techniques for Smart City Requirements
Modern Survey Tools
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Licensed Land Surveyor
AJ Surveyors
Malaysia
Multi-functional of ground penentrating radar in diverse industries
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Business Development Manager
MetaSensing, The Netherlands
Advanced High-Resolution Ground-Based and Airborne Radar Sensors for Geosurveying
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Chief Techonology and Information Officer
Aerodyne Geospatial, Malaysia
Rapid Reality Capture with Autonomous UAV and Integration with Cloud Processing and Solution
Session 1
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Director General
ANGKASA,
Malaysia
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Director
Space Mission Center, University of Hokkaido, Japan
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Director - Bangkok office
JAXA , and Executive Secretary, Asia Pacific Regional Space
Agency Forum, Japan
JAXA's Earth Observation Program and Mapping Applications
Session 2
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Faculty of Engineering
Universiti Putra Malaysia
& President, Institution of
Geospatial and Remote
Sensing Malaysia
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Program Leader
National
SPACE Development Program,
Dept of Science
& Technology
Philippines
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Senior Vice President
Special Projects,
Astronautics Technology Sdn Bhd,
Malaysia
Smart Building & Infrastructure Design
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Executive Director
buildingSMART, Malaysia
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Deputy Chairman BuildingSMART Malaysia
BIM Implementation for Mega Projects in Malaysia
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Executive Director
AECOM, Malaysia
BIM For Railway Construction – What's more important? Models or Information?
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Associate Principal
Arup
Australia
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Director/Registered
Conservator, Global Heritage Consultancy, Malaysia
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Lead Geospatial Information Authority Officer
GIS Unit, Dept of Public Works & Highways, Philippines
GIS Apps for Smart Infrastructure
Sustainable Construction
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Chief Operating Officer
HSS Engineering,
Malaysia
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Principal GeoSpatial
Consultant, Singapore Land Authority
A collaborative Geospatial platform to facilitate the UAS flight for construction site inspection
Innovative Governance for Social Change
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Custodian
Geomatics Department, Exploration PETRONAS, Malaysia
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Director of Survey (Mapping Policy Section), Department of Survey and Mapping, Malaysia
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Project Director MERS 999
Telekom Malaysia Berhad
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Principal Geospatial consultant, Singapore Land Authority
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Senior Research Officer
National Space Agency, Malaysia
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Assistant Undersecretary
PEGIS
Malaysia
Innovative Governance for Social Change
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Administrative Officer Federal Land Development Authority, Malaysia
Felda Geographical Land Index: Advances in Techniques and Contributions to Felda Land Governance
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Head of Physical Development Unit, Melaka Tengah District and Land Office, Malaysia
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Research Officer
Malaysian Institute of Road Safety Research, Malaysia
Road Surface Condition and Monitoring Application, Utilizing Motorcycle Motion
Industry Trends & Directions
Panellists
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President
Institution of Geospatial and Remote Sensing
Malaysia
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Manager - Geomatics Dept.
Technical Services Division,
PETRONAS Carigali,
Malaysia
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Director - NSW Business Development, Research & International
Relations
CRC for Spatial Information, Australia
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Senior lecturer of Geography
Faculty of Social
Sciences & Humanities
National University of Malaysia
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Business Consultant, AAM, Malaysia
Students Innovative Research
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Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
Analysis of Temperature and Rainfall Variability towards Palm Oil Phenology using MODIS Vegetation Index
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Universiti Putra Malaysia
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Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
Climate Change Manifestation in Sokoto Close-settled Zone, Northwestern Nigeria: Evidences from Meteorological and Remote Sensing Data
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International Islamic University of Malaysia
Analysing the Environmental Condition for Forestry Area using GIS-AHP Approach in Forest Research Institute Malaysia Campus, Selangor
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Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
Application of GIS in the study of sociopolitical factors behind forced internal migration in Nigeria
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Geodetic Engineering, University of the Philippines – Diliman, Philippines
Spatial analysis of water quality using unmanned aerial system (UAS): A study of Lake Palakpakin, San Pablo, Laguna
Keynote
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Director
Applied Geoscience
and Technology Division,
Secretariat of the Pacific
Community, Fiji Island
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Director Water Resources Center
National Hydraulic
Research Institute of
Malaysia
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Regional Sales Manager S.E.A.
DigitalGlobe, Singapore
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Acting Senior Scientific
Officer, Hong Kong Observatory
GI for Disaster Preparedness and Risk Reduction
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Officer-in-Charge
Communications, Electronics and Information Systems Division,
Office of Civil Defense, Philippines
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Senior Analyst and Project Manager - Geospatial Services, MDA, Canada
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Dean
Geography Faculty
Universitas
Muhammadiyah Surakarta
Indonesia
Gis And Speleology Survey For Estimating Underground River System In Karst Region
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Business Development Manager
MetaSensing,
The Netherlands
Geospatial Applications Of High-Resolution Radar Sensors in Disaster Managment
GI for Disaster Preparedness and Risk Reduction
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Director
Ground Data Solutions, Malaysia
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Senior Research Officer Centre for Southeast Asia Disaster Prevention Research Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
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Associate Professor
Center for Remote Sensing and Surveillance Technologies, Multimedia University
Malaysia