Information Technologies in Environmental Engineering - ITEE 2009

Topics:

• Information Systems
• • Software system architectures
  • Component-based approaches
  • Agent-based systems
  • Planning and decision support systems
  • Artificial intelligence and expert systems
  • Knowledge-based systems
  • Semantic web applications
  • Ontologies
  • Web services for environmental systems
  • Distributed computing environments
  • Internet technologies for EE systems
  • Web based systems and “green” portals
  • ERP-Integration
  • Environmental & sustainability reporting
• Formal methods and data processing
• • Pollution engineering and management
  • Air quality management
  • Environmental & water resource engineering
  • Management and distribution of electrical energy
  • Power distribution systems
  • Process control
  • Urban and suburban transport emissions
• Geographic information & earth observation systems
• • Sensor networks
  • Data capturing
  • Data management
  • Data quality management
  • Data interchange formats and standards
  • Data access via the Internet
  • Data visualisation
  • Data mining and knowledge extraction
  • Coupling of models and databases
  • Quality assurance and control
• Environmental policy & management
• • Environmental information management
  • Environmental-economic accounting
  • Environmental monitoring
  • Environmental taxation
  • Emissions trading
  • Road pricing
  • Integrated assessment models
  • Industrial Ecology
  • Ecological Economics
  • Sustainable Information Society
• Modelling and simulation
• • Models for ground, water and air pollution
  • Meso-scale and urban scale meteorology
  • Emission models
  • Simulation of transport processes
  • Urban pollution modelling
  • Models in environmental risk management
  • Material flow management
• Tools and measurement techniques
• • Water, air, and soil pollution measuring
  • Continuous monitoring of gaseous and particulate pollutants
  • Monitoring equipment integration
  • Monitoring of meteorological parameters, dust, wet and dry deposition
• Practical applications and experiences
• • Case studies, pilot projects and experiments
  • Applications in cities
  • Applications related to agriculture, farming systems and nature conservation
  • Systematic guidelines
  • Reverse logistics
  • Recycling networks