Opening Session, Chair Dr. Melba M. Crawford
09:00 |
Welcome to IGARSS 2011 |
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Dr. Motoyuki Sato, General Chair |
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09:10 |
Welcome from IEEE GRS Society |
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Dr. Jón Atli Benediktsson, President |
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09:20 |
Welcome from IEEE
Dr. Moshe Kam, President |
09:30 |
Welcome from Canadian Remote Sensing Society
Dr. Monique Bernier, National Chair |
09:40 |
Major Awards and Recognitions |
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Dr. Martti Hallikainen, GRSS Awards Co-Chair |
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2011 IEEE Judith A. Resnik Award
2011 IEEE Fellows |
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2011 IEEE GRSS Distinguished Achievement Award |
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2011 IEEE GRSS Outstanding Service Award |
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2011 IEEE GRSS Education Award |
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10:00 |
Break |
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Plenary Session – Chair: Dr. David G. Goodenough |
10:30 |
Dr. Masanobu Shimada, JAXA Principal Researcher, Science program Leader of ALOS and ALOS-2, “ALOS, Earth Monitoring, and “Sayonara“” |
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11:05 |
Dr. Shoichiro Fukao, Fukui University of Technology/Research Institute for Sustainable Humanosphere, Kyoto University,
Advances in science and techniques for ground-based radar remote-sensing of the Earth’s atmosphere |
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11:40 |
Mr. Luc Brûlé, Director General, Space Utilization, CSA, The Evolution of Earth Observation in Canada – A perspective |
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Symposium Introduction |
12:15 |
IGARSS 2011 Technical Program |
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Dr. Yoshio Yamaguchi, Technical Program Co-Chair |
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Dr. Ya-Qiu Jin, Technical Program Co-Chair |
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12:30 |
Break |