First Announcement and Call for Papers

              St. Petersburg-Great Lakes Conference
                                on
         Digital Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing '95
                         June 25-30, 1995

Organiser: State Research Institute of Aviation Systems
           (GosNIIAS) Moscow, Russia
Conference Director: Dr. Sergei Zheltov, GosNIIAS

Cooperating Organizations:Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow
                          State Center "Priroda", Moscow
                          International Society for Photogrammetry
                          and Remote Sensing (ISPRS)
                          CMP Technoconcult, Moscow
                          NC Micropibor, Moscow
Scientific Advisory Board:      Prof. Dr. E.Fedosov, GosNIIAS, Moscow
                                Prof. Dr. A.Gruen, ETH Zurich
                                Prof. Dr. K.Kondratiev, Research
                                Center of Ecology Safety,
                                St.Petersburg
                                Prof. Dr. Yu.Kienko, State Center
                                "Priroda", Moscow
                                Prof. Dr. H. Haggren, Helsinki
                                University of Technology
                                Prof. Dr. G. Konecny, Technical
                                University Hannover
                                Prof. Dr. K. Torlegard,
                                KTH Stockholm



The Conference will be held from June 25-30, 1995 on a comfortable
river cruising ship following the route Saint Petersburg -  Valaam
 - Kiji - Petrozavodsk - Saint Petersburg. This route allows you to
combine  scientific   work  with   some  spectacular   sightseeing
activities and  pleasant relaxation.  The conference  participants
can enjoy the  beauty of  Ladoga and  Onega Lakes,  Neva and  Svir
Rivers, and the  ancient Russian architectural  monuments of  Kiji
and Valaam  Islands  during the  exciting  period  of  the  "White
Nights", when the sun does not fully settle down and daylight will
not vanish.
The Conference (A) Digital Photogrammetry  and Remote  Sensing '95
is  held in  conjunction  and  parallel  with  another  Conference
(B)  on   Virtual   Reality  Technology   on   the  cruise   ship.
Registrants  are  entitled   to  attend  all   sessions  of   both
Conferences.

Specific topics of  Conference (A)  to be discussed should  relate
to:
 -  digital  photogrammetry,  machine  and  robot  vision,   remote
sensing; trends in research and development, aspects and areas  of
application
 - mathematical techniques, processing algorithms and hardware
 - new approaches  to 3-D information  extraction using images  and
image sequences
 - system aspects; components, integration, user interface
 - use of GIS and CAD platforms

Working Language
The working language of the conference will be English, which will
be used for all printed materials , presentations and discussions.
Submission of Abstracts
One page  abstracts are  requested and  will  be reviewed  by  the
Scientific Advisory  Board.  Please  provide  the  adress  of  the
principal author.  The  preliminary  program  and  information  on
accommodation and tour description will be  disributed by the  end
of March 1995.

Deadlines
          Submission of abstracts:      January 31, 1995
          Notification of authors:      March 15, 1995
          Camera ready manuscripts:     April 30, 1995

Registration and Accommodation
The registration fee covers full  accommodation (room and  meals),
conference registration with  proceedings, on-board  entertainment
(music theatre), excursions on Valaam Island,  on Kiji Island  and
in Petrozavodsk, service and a guided one-day sightseeing tour  in
St. Petersburg prior to the ship departure (25. July, 21.00 p.m.).
There are restaurant,  cafe,  some  bars,  and  little  shop  with
souvenirs  on  the  ship. All  rooms  on the ship are  two-bedroom
type, size 2  x 4  m. There  are a  little table,  WC, shower  and
conditioner in each room.
Unfortunately  you   will  have   telecommunication  servises   in
St.Petersburg and Petrozavodsk only.
The following registration rates apply:
Single occupancy:   US $ 750 - per person
Double occupancy:   US $ 590 - per person (Two conference
                                           participants)
Double occupancy:   US $ 950 - per room (With accompanying
                                           person)

Registration must  be  accompanied  by  payment!  Since  space  is
limited applications will be handled  on a first-come  first-serve
basis. All payments should be made in USD.

Please use attached registration form.

Cancellation and Refund Policy
70% of registration fee will be refunded if a cancellation  notice
in writing is received by  May 25, 1995. Only 30% of  registration
fee will be refunded beyond this date. Please pay attention to the
fact that it takes approximately two weeks for mail correspondence
to be delivered to Russia.

All correspondence should be directed to:
Dr. S. Zheltov
State Rescarch Institute of Aviation Systems (GosNIIAS)
7, Victorenko Street
Moscow, 125319
Russia
Fax:   (095) 157-5097, (503) 956-4389
Phone: (095) 157-9748
e-mail: zhl@ fenix.niias.msk.su


             St. Petersburg - Great Lakes Conference
          Digital Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing '95

                         June 25-30, 1995


Please  mark  all  applicable  boxes  and  provide  the  necessary
information
          I will definitely attend and would like to register now.
The registration fee is paid by
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I would like to submit an abstract, titled:

Please underline:
  Mr.    Mrs.    Dr.   Prof.  Name:     __________________________
                                        (First Name)   (Last Name)
 Affiliation:        ______________________________________________
Address:  ________________________________________________________
Telephone:_______________
Fax:________________E-mail:_______________________
Accompanying person ______________________________________________
                       (First Name)           (Last Name)
   For abstract  submission:  In case  of  multiple  authors,  please
provide the above  information for  the contact  author, attach  a
copy of the  abstract including title,  names and affiliations  of
author and  co-authors  and  a  description  of  the  work  to  be
presented, and return  no later  than January  31,1995. Use  extra
copies of this  form for the  registration of  all co-authors  who
intend to attend.

Please mail or fax this form to:        Dr. S. Zheltov
          State Research Institute of Aviation Systems (GosNIIAS)
          7, Victorenko Street, Moscow, 125319, Russia

          Fax:   (095) 157-5097 , (503) 956-4389
          Phone: (095) 157-9748
or register by e-mail at:     zhl@ fenix.niias.msk.su