The 2018 Esri Middle East and Africa Proceedings is a compilation of professional papers regarding a diverse collection of GIS applications. The conference was held December 11–13, 2018, in Dubai, UAE.
| Title | Paper | Author |
|---|---|---|
| ArcGIS and Land Administration | Carsten Bjornsson | |
| Land Administration Demonstrations | Carsten Bjornsson | |
| Managed Land Services | Ordnance Survey International | |
| Land Administration Modernization Program | Carsten Bjornsson | |
| Close | Carsten Bjornsson | |
| Smart Cities: Strategy and vision | Richard Budden, Esri | |
| What’s Next for Smart Cities | Richard Budden, Esri | |
| Geospatial and statistics – bringing two disciplines together | Matthew Pennells, Esri | |
| The GeoStat Initiative | TBC, FCSA | |
| National Statistics and the SDGs | TBC (Africa) | |
| The Federated System for SDGs, www.sdg.org. | Matthew Pennells, Esri | |
| Esri's Education program | Michael Gould, Esri | |
| GIS in Lebanese schools | Grett Kelzi, Esri Lebanon | |
| Web GIS-based Research and Instruction Challenges and Opportunities for Educational Institutions in Emerging Economies | Presentation | Stanley Mubako, University of Texas and Subira Munishi, University of Dar Es Salaam |
| GIS in higher education: successes and pitfalls; own experience with UAEU’s GIS Master Program | Nazmi Saleous, UAE University | |
| The new Africa GeoPortal and Esri Non-Profit Program | Matthew Pennells Mohamed Issa, Esri | |
| Reducing Child Poverty in Sudan using GIS | Presentation | Almojtaba Hassabo, Federal Ministry of Agriculture |
| Spatial and Temporal Analysis of Obesity Distribution and Association with Lifestyle Factors | Nasier Mohamed Fakier,Pennsylvania State University | |
| Esri’s Startup Program and What’s Next for the Community | Matthew Pennells Mohamed Issa, Esri | |
| Smart Cities: Advanced Analytics | Adel Bolbol Fernández, Esri | |
| Applying Machine Learning on Movement Data | Maher Abd El Karim, PACI | |
| Estimating Road Network Growth for the GCC Countries | Abdel Rahman Muhsen, KAPSARC | |
| Public Transport Management using GIS | Ali Bokhari, GIS Centre - Al Baha University | |
| Roadmap for Advanced Analytics | Adel Bolbol Fernandez, Esri | |
| What’s Next for Utilities and Telecom Organizations: Strategy and vision | Chrystelle Ourzik, Esri | |
| DoE’s Enterprise GIS | Presentation | ADWEA, UAE |
| National Grid Geospatial Platform | National Grid/SEC, KSA | |
| Improving Telecom field operations | GISTEC, UAE | |
| Wrap-up | Chrystelle Ourzik, Esri | |
| Innovation-driven solutions for safer communities | Camille Contant, Esri | |
| The role of GIS in the development of a Smart Civil Defense Platform | Lt. Col. Salem Al Hebshi, Director of Operations Department | |
| GIS For Pipeline Assets Management | Presentation | Banu Prakash |
| GIS at Mazoon Electricity Company (MZEC) and Managing GIS Updates | Presentation | Khalil Al Siyabi |