PROGRAMME SCHEDULE

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15 January 2018 (Pre-conference)

Time (hrs)	Hall 5 & 6
	GeoBuiz Summit (separate registration fee applies)
0830 - 0900	Registrations
0900 - 0930	Welcome Tea
0930 - 1000	Welcome note & Overview of the Global Geospatial Industry Outlook Report – 2018
1000 – 1130	Geospatial Value and Impact in world economy: Market trends and business directions
1130 – 1200	Networking Tea/Coffee Break
1200 – 1300	Geo-enabling 4IR (IOT, Cloud, AI, Big data)
1300 – 1400	Networking Lunch
1400 – 1530	System integration and business process embedment extending geospatial value chain
1530 – 1600	Networking Tea/Coffee Break
1600 – 1730	Reorienting national geospatial agencies: Fostering infra and policy imperatives
1800 – 2000	GeoBuiz Networking Reception

16 January 2018

Time (hrs)	Hall 5 & 6	Hall G.01
	GeoBuiz Summit (separate registration fee applies)	Transformation of Geospatial Agencies in Contemporary Economy (By invitation only)
0930 – 1100	NewSpace Revolution: Democratization, Commercialization, and Monetization	Emerging Geospatial Trends and Innovations
1100 – 1130	Networking Tea/Coffee Break
1130 – 1300	Location Analytics and Business Intelligence: Leveraging Mainstream IT and Financial Services Market	Geospatial Infrastructure, and Institutional Frameworks
1300 – 1400	Networking Lunch
1400 – 1530	Digital Engineering and Reality Mesh	Towards Empowering Geospatial Policies
1530 – 1600	Networking Tea/Coffee Break
1600 – 1730	Collaborative approach: Business Model Renaissance	Evolving Public-Private Partnership Models

17 January 2018 (Main Conference)

Time (hrs)	Hall 4,5 & 6
0915 – 1100	Plenary 1: Geo4IR: Geo-enabling 4th Industrial Revolution
1100 – 1130	Networking Tea/Coffee Break
1130 - 1300	Inaugural Session
1300 – 1400	Networking Lunch
1400 - 1430	Dr. Roger Tomlinson Memorial Lecture
1430 - 1600	Plenary 2: Digital Engineering
1600 – 1630	Networking Tea/Coffee Break
1630 – 1800	Plenary 3: Business Intelligence
1800 – 1930	Exhibition Inauguration & Visit
1930 – 2200	Gala Dinner & Geospatial World Leadership Awards (separate fee applies)

18 January 2018

		Co-located Events					Geospatial World Forum
	Hall 4	Hall 5	Hall 6	Hall 1.05	Hall G.03-04	Hall G.05-06	Hall 1.03-04	Hall G.01-02	Hall 1.01-02	Hall 1.08
Time \ Programme	Plenary Sessions	NRSC User Interaction Meet	Geo4SDGs	Geo4SDGs: GeoAgri	AI & IoT Summit	Location World	Smart Cities	Construction & Engineering	Defence & Public Security
0900 - 1030	Plenary 4: Geo4SDGs: Addressing Agenda 2030	ISRO- An Overview						Sustainable and Resilient Infrastructure – Key to Economic Growth	Opening & Keynotes	OGC India Forum Meeting (1000-1200)
1030 – 1130	Networking Tea/Coffee Break & Visit to Exhibition
1130 – 1300	Plenary 5: Location Analytics	Emerging Products and Services (11:30 -13:30)		Knowledge based Agriculture: The linkages with sustainability, food security and climate change impacts					Strengthening Military Operations
1300 - 1330	Guest Address by Hon’ble Minister Hardeep Singh Puri
1330 - 1430	Networking Lunch
1430 - 1600		Space for all through Bhuvan	Big Data (1430-1530) Data for All (1545-1645)	ICT for Smart Agricultural Markets and Value Chains	Digital Transformation and Technology Innovations	Innovation & Entrepreneurship: The New Age of Customer Exploration	Role of Geo-ICT	Modernization of Construction & Engineering	Public Safety & Border Security	S & SE Asia Trans-boundary Cooperation Regional Challenges and Opportunities
1600 - 1630	Networking Tea/Coffee Break & Visit to Exhibition
1630 – 1800		Utilisation of Space Technology in States	Aligning Business Goals (1715 – 1830)	Innovations and Future Farming Technologies	Connected Industry and Enterprise	Panel: Innovation & Entrepreneurship: Location based business models and economy of sharing (1630-1730) Panel: The Power of Spatial Data (1730-1830)	Spatially- Connected Governance	Scanning & Surveying	Emerging Military & Security Application	Avenues and Requisites

19 January 2018

	Co-located Events					Geospatial World Forum
	Hall 5	Hall 2.02-03	Hall 6	Hall G.03-04	Hall G.05-06	Hall 1.03-04	Hall G.01-02	Hall 1.02
Time \ Programme	NRSC User Interaction Meet	NRSC User Interaction Meet	Geo4SDGs	AI & IoT Summit	Location World Bootcamp	Smart Cities	Construction & Engineering	Employability & Career Opportunities
0900 – 1100	Space Applications in Land / Water/Vegetation	Web GIS applications & Location Based Services (Hindi Session)	Statistics & Geospatial (0900–1015) Land & Property Matter (1030–1145)	Applying AI & IoT for Businesses and Governments	Opening: Talks from learned coterie (0900-1000) Panel: The Future of Location Application (1000-1100)	City Solutions: Networks, Data, Taxation and Smart Utility Services	Advances in Construction Technologies (Metros, Railways and Airport)	Geospatial Curriculum and New Elements
1100 – 1200	Networking Tea/Coffee Break & Visit to Exhibition
1200 – 1330	Space Applications in Ocean, Atmosphere and Climate Sciences		Climate Action (1215–1330)	Disrupt or be disrupted	Location Technology Start-Up Focused Talks	Streaming Analytics and using data to accelerate Smarter cities and mobility	Advances in Construction Technologies (Roadways, Highways and Waterways)	Science-Industry Connect
1330 – 1430	Networking Lunch
1430 – 1600	Advanced Remote Sensing Data Collection and Processing (14:30 – 15:30)		Sustainable Agriculture (1430–1545)	AI, IoT & Future Technology Trends: How will the future be?	Location Technology Start-Up Focused Talks (1430-1530) Location World Bootcamp Jury Panel (1530–1600)	Connected City, Smart City: Using Technologies to Inform & Engage Citizens	Advances in Construction Technology (Subsurface Mapping & Structural Engineering)	Exploring Job Opportunities in the Industry
1600 – 1630	Networking Tea/Coffee Break
1630 – 1730	Closing Session & Geospatial World Excellence Awards Presentation