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Conference programme
| Wednesday May 9, 2012 | |
| 15.00-16.00 |
Registration |
| 16.00-18.00 |
Joint FORSYS session
- Reporting of work conducted by WG1 by Rosset Ch. - Reporting of work conducted by WG2 by Garcia-Gonzalo J. - Reporting of work conducted by WG3 by Vacik H. - Reporting of work conducted by WG4 by Kangas A. - Discussion of the FORSYS guidelines in the framework of the FORSYS 4th year work plan |
| 19.00-20.00 | Welcome drink |
| Thursday May 10, 2012 | |
| 08.00-09.30 | Registration |
| 09.30-9.45 | Opening ceremony, including Welcome addresses |
| 09.45-11.45 |
Keynote speeches Moderator: Ján Tuček - Forestry decision support systems - last developments and challenges Reynolds K. - Overview of the European Forestry DSS Eriksson L.O. - Decision support systems in Adaptive Forest Management Hanewinkel M. - Geoinformatics and decision support as a basis and perspective of precision forestry Tuček J. |
| 11.45-13.00 | Lunch |
| 13.00-14.30 |
Parallel sessions 1 and 2
Session 1 (Forestry decision support systems (DSS) architecture and design) Moderator: Christian Rosset - Decision support and avalanche control role of the forest evaluation Sitko R., Scheer Ľ. - Adaptation of a Universal Decision Support System in Forestry Bencsik G., Gludovatz A. - IT engineering approaches to develop forest DSSs: from generic systems engineering techniques to specific techniques for forest DSSs Rosset et al. - Empirical guidelines for forest management decision support systems based on the past experiences of the experts community Marques A.F. et al. Session 2 (Forestry DSS applications and techniques) Moderator: Tomas Lamas - Harvest scheduling for strip shelterwood system Marušák R., Yoshimoto A. - Multi-criteria modeling of forest vegetation zones using GIS and Python regression code Vahalík P., Klimánek M. - Forestry GIS: Fundamental basis for forest support tool systems for country-level decision-making Jankovič J. et al. - GPS Tracking Software for an autonomous navigated object Petráš R., Čmarada M. |
| 14.00-14.30 | Coffee break |
| 14.30-15.45 |
Parallel sessions 3 and 4
Session 3 (Forestry DSS case studies) Moderator: Sean Gordon - Application of DSS tool in the assessment of forest negative factors occurrence Majlingova A., Sedliak M. - Half a million hectares of forest planning annually without optimization Kurttila M. et al. - Applying Heureka PlanWise for optimal allocation of harvest levels to forest estates within a geographically scattered forest holding Holmström H. et al. - Forest Management DSS development in New Zealand West G. Et al. - Collaborative sustainable forest management using the planning support systems Felbermeier B. Session 4 (Models and methods for forest management planning) Moderator: Jordi Garcia-Gonzalo - Neural Networks-based assessment of snow damage response to stand and site parameters: Knowledge to decision support in forest management Hlásny T. et al. - Value of information in DSS: models data Rasinmäki J. et al. - Towards constructing a Pareto front approximation for use in interactive forest management planning Eyvindson K. et al. - Screening collaborative planning methods for supporting programme-based planning in natural resource management Harald V. et al. |
| 15.45-16.00 | Coffe break |
| 16.00-17.30 |
Joint Session 1 - The role of knowledge management in developing and applying DSS Vacik H. (invited talk) - How to integrate the results of the Country Reports in the semantic wiki Nobre S. (invited talk) - FORSYS WIKI: current status of the wiki and further developments Rosset et al. |
| 19.30-22.00 | Sponsors party |
| Friday May 11, 2012 | |
| 08.00-09.30 |
Parallel sessions 5 and 6 and 7
Session 5 (Guidelines for developing DSS. The modeling and architecture perspectives) Moderators: Christian Rosset and Jordi Garcia - Open discussion (60 minutes) - Synthesis and report (30 minutes) Session 6 (How to build guidelines for developing DSS from case studies) Moderator: Sean Gordon - Open discussion (60 minutes) - Synthesis and report (30 minutes) Session 7 (Guidelines for applying knowledge management and supporting participatory processes in DSS development Moderators: Annika Kangas and Harald Vacik - Bringing together participatory planning and decision support systems for sustainable forest management Nordström E.M. et al. - Guidelines for applying knowledge management techniques in DSS developement Vacik H. (opening discussion) (15 minutes) - Open discussion (30 minutes) - Synthesis and report (30 minutes) |
| 09.30-10.00 | Coffee break |
| 10.00-11.30 |
Joint session 2. Guidelines for enhancing forest management planning with DSS.
Development perspectives
- The modeling and architecture perspectives Rosset Ch., Garcia J. (30 minutes) - The case studies perspective Gordon S. (30 minutes) - The knowledge management and participatory processes perspective Vacik H., Kangas A. (30 minutes) |
| 11.30-13.00 | Lunch |
| 13.00-14.30 |
Joint session 3. Guidelines for enhancing forest management planning with DSS.
Development perspectives
- Building from the experience described in country reports Borges J. (if teleconference facilities are available (30 minutes) - Open discussion (30 minutes) - Synthesis and report (30 minutes) |
| 14.30-15.00 | Coffe break |
| 15.00-16.00 | FORSYS Management Committee meeting |
| 16.00-16.30 | Closing ceremony |
| Saturday May 12, 2012 | |
| 08.00-18.00 | Excursion to the High Tatras Mts. |