Conference Programme
Programme DEWS Midterm Conference 2009
| Tuesday, 7th July 2009 | ||||
| Time | Session / Presentation | Speaker | Chair | Room |
| 9:30 | Registration | |||
| 10:00 | Welcome Speech | Dr. Joachim Wächter Head of Data and Computing Centre GFZ, Germany. | Building H (Lecture Hall) | |
| 10:20 | Conference Opening Session - Welcome to DEWS | José Esteban Lauzan Atos Origin, Spain. | " " | |
| 10:45 | Greeting address | HE Ambassador Eddy Pratomo | " " | |
| 10:55 | Greeting address Kingdom of Thailand | HE Ambassador Sorayouth Prompoj (tbd) | " " | |
| 11:05 | Greeting address Democratic-Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka | HE Ambassador Tikiri Bandara Maduwegedera (tbd) | " " | |
| 11:15 | | |||
| 11:30 | Introduction to DEWS | Joachim Wächter GFZ, Germany | José Esteban Lauzan (Atos) | Building H |
| 12:00 | Live Presentation of the DEWS | Sarath Weerawarnakula UNIV-M; Edward Mutafungwa TKK, Finland & Training course participants from Indonesia, Thailand, Sri Lanka; Martin Hammitzsch & Matthias Lendholt GFZ, Germany | " " | Building H |
| 13:00 | | |||
| 14:00 | Project presentation GITEWS - German Indonesian Tsunami Early Warning System | Jörn Lauterjung GFZ, Germany | Andreas N. Küppers (GFZ) | Building H |
| 14:30 | Development of InaTEWS toward Regional Tsunami Watch Provider | Prih Harjadi BMKG, Indonesia | " " | Building H |
| 14:50 | Interoprability and Dissemination system of InaTEWS | Fauzi BMKG, Indonesia | " " | Building H |
| 15:10 | The Tsunami Early Warning System in the Euro-Mediterranean Region | Stefano Tinti Univ. Bologna, Italy | " " | Building H |
| 15:30 | Atlantic and Mediterranean France tsunami warning system | Francois Schindelé CEA/DG, France | " " | Building H |
| 15:50 | | |||
| 16:05 | Constitutional, legal and ethical issues | Dieter C. Umbach Univ. of Potsdam, Germany | " " | Building H |
| 16:45 | DEWS The Training and Education Strategy | Andreas N. Küppers GFZ, Germany | " " | Building H |
| 17:00 | Scientific and Technical Poster Session | Helmut Dürrast (PSU) | Building H | |
| 18:00 | DEWS conference BBQ | Building H, Roof terrace (canteen) | ||
| Wednesday, 8th July 2009 | ||||
| Time | Session / Presentation | Speaker | Chair | Room |
| 9:00 | The Tsunami Service Bus, an integration platform for heterogeneous sensor systems | Rainer Häner et al. GFZ, Germany | Joachim Wächter (GFZ) | Building H |
| 9:20 | From ORCHESTRA to SANY - An Open Sensor Service Architecture for Early Warning Systems | Desiree Hilbring Fraunhofer, Germany | " " | Building H |
| 9:40 | Tsunami hazard studies in South East Asia | Finn Løvholt Norwegian Geotechnical Institute | " " | Building H |
| 10:00 | High-rate GPS data analysis during the Bengkulu (South Sumatra) earthquake and tsunami 2007 | Irwan Meilano ITB, Indonesia | " " | Building H |
| 10:20 | | |||
| 10:40 | Early Warning Experiences in Padang, Sumatra: The Bengkulu earthquake of 12 September 2007 | Horst Letz | Burin Wechbunthung (TMD) | Building H |
| 11:00 | Tsunami Modeling Achievements at Alfred-Wegener-Institut | Claudia Wekerle AWI, Germany | " " | Building H |
| 11:20 | National Earthquake Monitoring for Tsunami Early Warning | Sumalee Prachuab & Burin Wechbunthung TMD, Thailand | Sumalee Prachuab | Building H |
| 11:40 | The Uniqueness of Adjacent Beaches for Tsunami Mitigation Efforts - A Case Study from Phuket, Thailand | Richard Zobel PSU, Thailand | " " | Building H |
| 12:00 | The Chorist Warning System (CHOR-WARN) - Communication to Citizen, in case of an emergency | Wim van Setten SPMM, Netherlands | José Esteban Lauzan (Atos) | Building H |
| 12:20 | Professional Mobile Radio: Providing a Dependable Message Delivery Infrastructure for Early Warning Systems | Edward Mutafungwa TKK, Finland | " " | Building H |
| 12:40 | Early Warning Systems as Critical Information Infrastructure: Analysis of Potential Threats and Related Concepts | Edward Mutafungwa TKK, Finland | " " |
Building H |
| 13:00 | | |||
| 14:00 | Geolgical Records of Tsunami in the Southern Coast of Sri Lanka | Nalin Ratnayake Moratuwa Univ., Sri Lanka | " " | Building H |
| 14:20 | Standardized Messages from GITEWS DSS - how they are useful for national and international warning dissemination | Tilmann Steinmetz DLR, Germany | " " | Building H |
| 14:40 | Tsunami Warning and Rescue Services- an overview | Peter Månsson MSB, Sweden | " " | Building H |
| 15:00 | | |||
| 15:15 | OPEN LECTURE Rescue work and coordination with the national authorities in Thailand | Göran Schnell Swedish Fire Protection Association | Peter Månsson (MSB) | Building H |
| 17:00 | Conference closing | José Esteban Lauzan | Building H | |
| 17:15 | END USER PANEL - Towards a Plan of Action . | Building H, | ||
| Thursday, 9th July 2009 | ||||
| 9:00 - 18:00 | DEWS Project Review | A 31 | ||
Coffee break
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Conference programme (6-07-2009)