ISPRS Highlights Vol.4 No.3
September 1999

Table of Contents

• EDITORIAL
  • By Marcio Barbosa (2nd Vice-President ISPRS)

• THE U.V. HELAVA AWARD BEST PAPER 1997
  • The U.V. Helava Award Best Paper 1997 (By Emmanuel P. Baltsavias)

• ISPRS 2000
  • The XIXth ISPRS Conference. Less Than One Year to Go! (By Freek van der Meer)
  • Interview. Ambition of ISPRS to Integrate RS and GIS (By JanHein Loedeman)
  • Interview. Challenges Are in the Semantic Domain (By JanHein Loedeman)
  • Announcement on CATCON2 at ISPRS Amsterdam Congress 2000 (By Kohei Co)

• NEWS
  • The Elasoft Company Announces the Release of Version 4.0 of the PC Software Product Visual Giant

• ISPRS STATEMENT TO UNISPACE III
  • Third United Nations Conference on the Exploration and Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (By Lawrence W. Fritz)

• FEATURE ARTICLE
  • High Resolution Earth Imaging from Space. A Commercial Perspective on a Changing Landscape (By John Neer)

• REPORTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
  • Minutes of Council Meeting (4/99) (By John Trinder)
  • International Workshop on Mobile Mapping Technology (By Rongxing Li and Shunji Murai)
  • Report on the Meeting of the Committee on Development Information (By Heinz Rüther)
  • The ISPRS WG IV/6 Workshop on 'Better Direction of Global Environment Database Development' (By Ryutaro Tateishi and David Hastings)

• ORGANISATIONAL MATTERS
  • The ISPRS International Policy Advisory Committee (IPAC) (By Ray Harris and Lawrence W. Fritz)
  • ISPRS Seeks Liaison Representatives to the International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) (By John Trinder)
  • ISPRS Members Homepages (By Tuan-Chih Chen and John Felkner)

• BOOK REVIEWS
  • Principles and Applications of Imaging Radar (By Bruce Forster)
  • Tracking and Kalman Filtering Made Easy (By Paul Cross)
  • Note from the Editor-in-Chief

• ISPRS SUSTAINING MEMBERS
  • ISPRS Sustaining Members
  • News from ISPRS Sustaining Members

• ISPRS EVENT CALENDAR (1 September 1999 Version)
  • By Joanne Heckman