The papers listed below have been selected as "Best Papers" based on the reviews of the original submission, the camera-ready version, and the presentation during the conference. For the awarded papers, a digital award will be issued in the name of the authors. The authors of these papers are also receiving invitations to submit an extended article version to one of the IARIA Journals.

Awarded Papers

Challenges in Evaluating Methods for Detecting Spatio-Temporal Data Quality Issues in Weather Sensor Data
Douglas Galarus, Rafal Angryk

Automated Construction of Road Networks from GPS Tracks
Weiping Yang

Superordinate Knowledge Based Comprehensive Subset of Conceptual Knowledge for Practical Geo-spatial Application Scenarios
Claus-Peter Rückemann

EPOS: European Plate Observing System
Keith G Jeffery, Daniele Bailo, Kuvvet Atakan, Matt Harrison

The following papers have been selected on the basis of their contents, specificaly for lending themselves to an interesting extended work. The authors of these papers are receiving invitations to submit an extended article version to one of the IARIA Journals.

Papers Invited for IARIA Journals

A Proposal for Discovering Hotspots Using 3D Coordinates from Geo-tagged Photographs
Masaharu Hirota, Masaki Endo, Hiroshi Ishikawa

Geospatial Web Portal for Regional Evacuation Planning
Chee-Hung Henry Chu, Ramesh Kolluru

Geoprocessing of the Trends of the ENSO Phenomenon, from Peru to the Atlantic Ocean in Brazil
Newton Silva de Lima, Aldemir Malveira, Eriberto Façanha, Ricardo Figueiredo, Robson Matos Calazães, William Dennis Quispe, Roseilson Souza do Vale