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Prof. Qihao Weng Abstract Driven by improvements in satellite sensor technology and image/data processing techniques, especially due to recent development in Geospatial Artificial Intelligence (GeoAI), Earth Observation (EO) has become an essential tool for understanding the Earth surface processes and managing human-environment interactions. Urbanization studies are vital in improving the understanding of the relationship between urban…
ISPRS Geospatial Week Director, The University of Calgary
Chairman of the LOC, ISPRS GSW2023 VP for Postgraduates Studies and Scientific Research, AASTMT
President Arab Academy for Science ,Technology and Maritime Transport
Prof. Dr. KHALED LOTFY ALI AL-AZAB Featured scientist in top 2% scientist list by Stanford University Full Professor at Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Science, Zagazig University, P.O. Box 44519, Zagazig, EGYPT. Editor of Journal of Engineering and Thermal Sciences. Guest Editor of Crystals journal (Research in 2D Semiconductor Materials) …
Associate Professor; Senior Regional GIS, Remote Sensing and Hazards Assessment Expert;he is working at Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport (AASTMT),Cairo – Egypt as a director of the “Remote Sensing & Spatial Studies Unit” – College ofEngineering and Technology, Heliopolis, AASTMT-Cairo Campus.He had graduated from the University of El-Mansoura, Faculty of Science, Geology…
Prof. Aliaa A. A. Youssif is Currently a professor, at College of Computing and InformationTechnology, Arab Academy for science technology and Maritime Transport (AAST), Cairo,Egypt.She received her BSc and MSc degrees in telecommunications and electronics engineering fromHelwan University. She also completed her Ph.D. at Helwan University. She had a postdoctoralat George Washington University, USA in…
Prof. Ruizhi Chen, the State Key Laboratory of Information Engineering in Surveying, Mapping and Remote Sensing (LIESMARS), Wuhan University Presentation title: Positioning Indoors Using Sound AbstractIndoor positioning is a core technology enabling artificial intelligence (AI) applications and playing a pivotal role in AI solutions. However, to develop a positioning solution indoors with high accuracy…
Embracing the Future: Exploring Digital Twin, IoT, and Artificial Intelligence Innovations for Energy,Autonomous Vehicles, and Construction Services Prof. Dr. Mohamed Elhabiby, Micro Engineering Tech Inc. Digital twins are virtual replicas of physical assets, systems, or processes, created through 3D reality capture using real-time data from sensors and other sources. They enable simulation, analysis, and optimization…
Prof. Deren Li, Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Chinese Academy of Engineering
PhD: The Ohio State University, 2002. Dean of Postgraduate Affairs, AAST Name and Affiliation: Yahya Z. Mohasseb is a with the Department of Computer Engineering, College of Engineering & Technology, AAST-Heliopolis. Since joining AAST in early 2021, he was Dean of Education Affairs – AAST Cairo campuses, and he is currently Dean of Postgraduate Affairs.…
Regional Director for Southern Africa Bureau
Biography of Prof. Hamdy Youssef Prof. Hamdy Youssef is a mathematician who specialized in Applied Mathematics. Youssef obtains his D. Sc. degree in mathematics from Alexandria University, 2022 and his Ph. D. degree from Alexandria University, Egypt in 2003. Youssef got a full professor in 2012. Youssef was awarded as a candidate for inclusion…
Professor Department of Electrical Engineering American University of Sharjah mshassan@aus.edu +971(6)515-2977 Mohamed S. Hassan received his M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, in 2000 and his Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer engineering from the University of Arizona, USA, in 2005. He is currently a Full Professor of electrical engineering at the…
Head of Computer Engineering Departments, Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport (AASTMT). The Chair of IEEE Egypt WIE, Egypt Section – region 8 Prof. Sherin Youssef received her PhD degree from University of Nottingham UK, 2004, in Computer Intelligent Systems. She received her MSc degree from University of Alexandria, Egypt, in 1997. She…
Sherif Sedky was born in Cairo (Egypt) in December 1969. He has over 30 years of regional andinternational experience in international institutions in the Middle East, Europe and the UnitedStates, where he worked at the University of California Berkeley (USA), Stanford University(USA), the Catholic University of Leuven (Belgium), the American University in Cairo (Egypt),Zewail City…
Osama M. ShalabieaProfessor of Astrophysics and Space physicsCairo University- EgyptDean of the Faculty of Navigation Science and SpaceTechnology (NSST), Beni-Suef University, Egypt Member of the Supreme Council of the Arab Union for Astronomy and SpaceScience of the League of Arab State,and representative of the Arab Republic of Egypt.
Arab Academy for Science and Technology and Maritime Transport, Alexandria, Egypt. Dr. Saleh Mesbah Elkaffas is an Associate Professor at the Department of Information Systems, College of Computing and Information Technology, Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport (AASTMT). He served as the director of the Remote Sensing and Spatial Studies Unit, College of…
Prof. Nashwa El-Bendary received her Ph.D. in information technology from the Faculty of Computers and Artificial Intelligence, Cairo University – Egypt in 2008. From 2013 to 2015, she was the Head of Business Information Systems (BIS) department with the College of Management and Technology, and from 2016 to 2018, she was the Vice-Dean of graduate…
Dean, Port Training Institute, Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport, Specialized Organization of Arab League Consultant Engineer of Structural Engineering, Egyptian Engineers Syndicate Prof. Alaa Morsy is a professor of Structural Engineering, he was also head of the Construction and Building Department, college of engineering and technology, AASTMT from September 2019 to April…
Prof. Dr. Ayman A. Abdel-Hamid is a professor of Computer Science in the College ofComputing and Information Technology (CCIT), Arab Academy for Science, Technology, andMaritime Transport (AASTMT), Alexandria, Egypt. He currently holds the position of CCIT’sDean since May 2021. In addition, he is a member of the sector committee for Computer Scienceand Informatics as part…
Dean, College of Engineering and Technology,Professor of Port Planning and Coastal Engineering,Arab Academy for Science, Technology & MaritimeTransport
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Lead Technical Authority – Trimble Applanix – Canada
Wuhan University,China (WG III/1)
German Aerospace Center, Germany (WG I/3)
National Technical University of Athens, Greece (WG III/2)
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering of the University of Calgary
School of Computer Sciences, University of Petroleum & Energy Studies, Dehradun, INDIA ISPRS Secretary, WG IV/10
Department of Urban and Regional Planning, Akdeniz University, TURKEY ISPRS Co-Chair, WG IV/10
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Mohamed Gomaa Mohamed is an assistant professor at the Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University with 19 years of professional and academic experience in the field of Geomatics and Transportation Engineering. He got his doctorate degree (Ph.D.) in Civil Engineering from Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal (Engineering School affiliated with the University of Montreal). Dr. Mohamed’s research…
Postdoctoral Associate Department of Geomatics Engineering University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada
Prof. Nagwa El-Ashmawy, Professor of Survey Engineering (Remote Sensing Specialist), National Water Research Center, Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation.El-Ashmawy graduated in Faculty of Engineering- Cairo University in 1993, Civil Engineering. Since then, she has worked as a Civil Engineer in the Survey Research Institute-National Water Research Center. Nagwa got her M.Sc. in Digital Photogrammetry…
· Name: Dr. –Ing. Ashraf Talaat M. Abdalllah· Email: ashraf.abdallah@aswu.edu.eg· Assistant Professor- Faculty of Engineering-Aswan University.· [1998-2003]: Bachelor Civil Engineering, 2003, Aswan University, Very Good with Honor.· [2006-2009]: Master of science Degree, Civil Engineering (Geodesy and Surveying), 2009, Aswan University, Very Good with a title of ‘ Accuracy Assessment Study of Using GPS for Surveying…
A.elsharkawy@eng.psu.edu.eg Assistant Professor, Civil Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering, Port Said University, Port Said, Egypt.Head of infrastructure department, Deputy General Manager in GeoSurv Civil Engineering Consulting Group.Civil Engineering Program Coordinator, Faculty of Engineering, Horus Universitylecturer at Arab Academy for Science and Technology and Maritime Transport (port said branch), Member of the Board of Directors of the…
dr.ahmed.elhattab@eng.psu.edu.eg Dr. El Hattab is a Professor of Surveying and Geodesy and theVice Dean for Community Service and EnvironmentalDevelopment at the Faculty of Engineering at Port SaidUniversity in Egypt. He possesses over thirty years of researchexperience in Geomantic Engineering. His research interestsinclude geodetic networks, GNSS applications, hydrographic survey, and geodeticdatums. Dr. El Hattab has a…
Working as an Assoc. Prof. of Geomatics (Chief of Geomatics Group) in Faculty of Engineering in Mataria- Helwan University- Cairo- Egypt; Module Leader of Site Surveying in University of Hertfordshire (UK) in Egypt Franchise. He has some high impacted research work in Remote Sensing Using AI and software development in Geomatics.
· E-mail: latifah.mahmoud@feng.bu.edu.eg loutfia_karam2001@hotmail.com Dr.Eng. Loutfia ElSonbaty hold a position of Assistant professor at Department of Geomatics, Faculty of Engineering at shoubra, Benha University, Cairo, Egypt. She has completed her Ph.D. in photogrammetry and remote sensing from Benha University and her MSc. Degree from Cairo university .She has a history of working in field of…
Prof. Mahmoud Salahmahmoud.goma@feng.bu.edu.eg Prof. Mahmoud Salah graduated from Benha University with a BSc in Surveying Engineering in 1999, MSc in 2004, and PhD under joint supervision from the School of Surveying and Spatial Information Systems, The University of New South Wales (UNSW), Sydney, Australia. He was employed at the department of Geomatics Engineering at Benha University…
Ayman Rashad ElshehabyDean, faculty of engineering at Shoubra, Benha universityProf. of photogrammetry and surveying at Geomatics department.Ayman.elshehaby@feng.bu.edu.eg Since 1989 the experience has been gained in many different fields of Surveying (Cadastral, Topographic, Geometrical Geodesy, Satellite imagery, Remote Sensing, GIS, Computer, Computer programming). The academic experience has been gained through the university under & post-graduate courses teaching,…
Prof. Dr. Gomaa Mohamed Dawoddawod_gomaa@yahoo.com Prof. Gomaa Dawod obtained BSC in Surveying Engineering in 1985, MSC in 1991, PhD in 1998, and Professor Degree in 2009. He has high-quality field experiences in several branches of Geomatics, particularly in satellite-based geodetic networks, geoid modelling, gravity, GIS applications, and environmental studies. He has participated in numerous surveying and…
Dr. Adel El-Shazly, Graduated in 1985 from the Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University. Since 1985 he had been working at Public Works Department, Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University. He got his MSc. degree in 1989 and Ph.D. in 1995. Dr. El-Shazly was Associate Professor from 2001 to 2006, He has been working as Professor of…
Professor of Geomatics and GeoinformaticsActing Dean for the Faculty of Engineering & Materials ScienceDirector of the Civil Engineering Programmoustafa.baraka@guc.edu.egGerman University in Cairo – GUCwww.guc.edu.eg Acting Dean of Faculty of Engineering & Materials Science, and Director of Civil Engineering Program, at the German University in Cairo. Professor emeritus, Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University. Prof. Moustafa Baraka received…
Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, South Africa (ICWG IV/III/II)
UN Geospatial, Office of Information and Communications Technology, United Nations (ICWG IV/III/II)
Universidade Federal do Paraná, Brazil (ICWG IV/III/II)
Department of Science, Applications and Climate D/EOP, European Space Agency, Italy (ICWG IV/III/II)
European Commission – Joint Research Centre (JRC) Digital Economy Unit, Italy (ICWG IV/III/II)
Curtin University Australia
Wuhan University,China
University of Calgary, Canada
DLR Germany
Curtin University, Australia
ISPRS ICWG III/IVa on Disaster Management
ISPRS WG III/6 on Remote Sensing of Atmosphere
ISPRS WG III/9 on Geospatial Environment and Health
Politecnico di Milano, Italy (WG IV/7)
Beijing University of Civil Engineering & Architecture, China (WG IV/7)
RMIT University, Australia (WG IV/7)
National Technical University of Athens (WGII/7)
TU Wien (WGII/7)
University Iuav of Venice (WGII/7)
Cyprus University of Technology (WGII/7)
FBK – Bruno Kessler Foundation (WGII/7)
University of Sassari (WGII/7)
German Aerospace Center, Germany (WG I/6)
Warsaw University of Technology, Poland (WG I/6)
Polytechnic University of Marche, Italy (WGIII-8)
Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, Czech Republic (WGIII-1)
Finnish Geospatial Research Institute, Finland (WGI-7)
University of Chile, Chile (WGIII-8)
University of Maryland, College Park, USA (WGIII-1)
Freie Universität, Germany (WGI-7)
Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, Japan (WGIII-8)
University of Cagliari, Italy (WGIII-1)
Canadian Forest Service, Canada (WGI-7)
University of Padova, Italy (WGIII-8)
Finnish Geospatial Research Institute, Finland (WGI-7)
Wuhan University, China (WGIII-1)
University of New Brunswick
Toronto Metropolitan University, Canada
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, GERMANY (WG IV/4)
Budapest University of Technology and Economics, HUNGARY (ICWG III/IVb)
Paris Lodron University Salzburg, AUSTRIA (ICWG III/IVb)
Dubai Municipality, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES (ICWG III/IVb)
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, GERMANY (WG IV/4)
Roads and Transport Authority, Dubai UNITED ARAB EMIRATES (WG IV/4)
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, GERMANY (WG IV/4)
University of Calgary, CANADA (WG IV/4)
University of Vigo, Spain (WG I/4)
North Carolina A&T State University, USA (WG I/4)
Queen’s University Canada
Royal Military College of Canada Queen’s University Canada
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University,Hong Kong, China (WG IV/2)
University of Twente, The Netherlands (WG IV/2)
University of Tehran, Iran (WG IV/2)
University of Twente,The Netherlands (WG II/5)
Leibniz University Hannover, Germany (WG II/3)
University of Stuttgart, Germany (WG I/7)
Technical University of Munich, Germany (WG IV/6)
Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel (WG IV/6)
National University of Singapore, Singapore (WG IV/6)
National University of Singapore, Singapore (WG IV/1)
Wuhan University, China (WG IV/3)
Tongji University, China (WG IV/6)
South China University of Technology, China (WG IV/8)
University of Vigo, Spain (WG IV/9)
University Gustave Eiffel, France (WG IV/8)
Université Laval, Canada (WG IV/8)
China University of Geosciences, China (WG IV/8)
National Land Survey of Finland Finland
Politecnico di Torino Italy
University of Twente The Netherlands
Sun Yat-sen University, China (WG I/4)
University of Waterloo, Canada (WG I/4)
University of Calgary, Canada (WG I/7)
Purdue University, USA
Instructor’s Bio Dr. Habib is the Thomas A. Page professor of Civil Engineering at Purdue University and the Co-Director of the Civil Engineering Center for Applications of UAS for a Sustainable Environment (CE-CAUSE). He is also the Associate Director of Purdue University’s Joint Transportation Research Program (JTRP). Dr. Habib’s research interests span the fields of…
National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan (WG I/2)
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KHALED Ali SHEHATA received the B.Sc. degree from the Military Technical College, Cairo, Egypt, in 1981, the M.Sc. degree from Cairo University, Egypt, in 1991, and the Ph.D. degree from the Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA, USA, in 1996. He worked as a Research Assistant. He worked as a Researcher in Egypt and the Director…
Prof. Dr. Mohamed E A El Tokhey, Professor of Surveying and Geodesy, Former Vice-President of Education and Student Affairs of Ain Shams University, and former Dean of Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams University. Dr. El Tokhey supervised and examed more than 30 Masters and Ph.D. Theses. Dr. El Tokhey published more than 50 researches. Also,…
Adel M. Belal, Prof. of Structural EngineeringAddress: Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport,Egypt, Cairo, Heliopolis,Email: adel.belal@aast.eduWeb page: https://aast.edu/cv.php?disp_unit=&ser=132300 BiographyThroughout Prof. Belal career life, he has graduated with an honored bachelor’s degree fromthe Military Technical College (MTC) in 1983. He received a master’s degree in 1991 fromMTC, then he received the Ph.D. in 1997…
· Professor of Surveying, Geodesy and GIS – Geomatics Engineering Department – Faculty of Engineering at Shubra – Benha University – Egypt. · Former Vice Dean for Community Service and Environmental Development Affairs Faculty of Engineering at Shubra – Benha University – Egypt 2020 – July 2022.· Former Head of the Geomatics Engineering Department – Faculty…
Former Minister of Education, Egypt Prof. of Computer Engineering Chairman of Computer Scientific Society Senior Advisor, AASTMT Chairman, Information & Communication Committee at the National Committee of Education, Culture, and Science (UNESCO, ALECSO, ISESCO) Prof. Yousry Elgamal, Professor of Computer Engineering, senior advisor at The Arab Academy for Science and Technology, and Chairman of The…
Chairman of the local organizing committee GSW2023, Egypt Vice President for Postgraduates Studies and Scientific Research Arab Academy for Science, Technology& Maritime Transport Contact Information: Office Phone: (002)03-5497598 Mobile: (002)0107382198 Email: aaelbary@aast.edu Address: Miami, P. O. Box 1029, Alexandria, Egypt. Biography Prof. Dr. Alaa A. Abdelbary is a distinguished academic and researcher published more than…