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International Association of Institutes of Navigation (IAIN)&Arab Institute of Navigation (AIN)International Conference and ExhibitionThe 14th IAIN Congress 2012Seamless Navigation(Challenges & Opportunities)1-3 October, 2012Cairo, EgyptConcorde EL Salam HotelOrganized byArab Institute of Navigation (AIN)On behalf ofInternational Association of Institutes of Navigation (IAIN)
he Arab Institute of Navigation is honored to host the tri-annual Congress of the InternationalTAssociation of Institutes of Navigation “IAIN” in Cairo – Egypt,1-3 October, 2012.We invite and welcome colleagues, scientists and experts from around the Globe to participate in thisunique major international conference.The International Association of Institute of Navigation “IAIN” aims to foster human activities at sea, in theair, in the space and land that many benefit from the development of the science and practice of navigation.The venue will be in Cairo, the city of wonders with its civilization, culture and fascinating history is thelargest capital in the Arab world. Cairo encompasses various historic and touristic attractions as well asmodern landmarks for pre and post conference sightseeing and visits.The organizing committee wishes you a fruitful participation and pleasant stay in Cairo.Topics of the ConferenceAlthough broad in coverage, Proposals for special sessions and conceptual and empirical papers in thefollowing areas are particularly invited: GNSS Meteorology System Certification and Regulatory Service Marine Navigation Underwater Acoustic Measurements GNSS Errors and Biases Freight Maritime and Rail Transportation GNSS Signal Protection Mobile Vehicle Tracking and Monitoring E-Navigation Concept Electronic Chart Systems ECS and ECDIS GNSS Precise Point Positioning GNSS Training, Awareness and Promotion Alternative Non-GNSS Systems GNSS Interference, Jamming, and Spoofing Integrated Navigation Systems Network and Communication Technologies Indoor Navigation Technology Land, Marine and Air Applications Developments Intelligent Transport Systems GNSS Ground - and Space - Based Augmentations Portable Navigation Systems Risk GNSS Receiver TechnologyPrediction Timing & Synchronization Inland, Sea-river, River and Pilot Navigation Mapping, Surveying and GeodesySystems Signal and Image Processing Algorithms and Methods for Multi- Constellation Virtual Aids to NavigationPositioning Maritime Traffic Engineering Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS): Radio Frequency TechnologyPresent and future DevelopmentandSafety Analysis,Assessmentand
SubmissionAuthors are invited to submit originalresearch papers, case studies, reviews, workin progress reports, abstracts, students’papers or research proposals within thebroad scope of the conference. All submittedpapers will be double blind reviewedconsideration in the conference. Allmanuscripts should be professionallyproofread before the submission. The bestpapers from the conference will berecognized and will be considered forpublication in the Journal of the ArabInstitute of Navigation (AIN Journal)Important DatesDeadline for Abstracts Submission:15th April 2012Notification of Acceptance:20th May 2012Full Paper Submission:5th August 2012Papers should be submittedelectronically PDF file through onlinesystem as e-mail attachment toain@aast.eduConference Scientific Committee Refaat Rashad, IAIN President, AIN President Raymond Clore, Office of Space and AdvancedTechnology, US Department of State, Washington,DC, USA Yang Gao – University of Calgary, Canada Moustafa A. Baraka – Cairo University, Egypt Peter Voersmann –German Institute ofNavigation (DGON) Saburo Tsuruta – President - Japan Institute ofNavigation (JIN) Andrezj Felski – President - Polish NavigationForum Jesus Carbajosa Menendez – President - Institutode Navegacion de Espana (INE) Colin Beatty – President - Royal Institute ofNavigation (RIN) Hong Chanxiang – President - China Institute ofNavigation (CIN) Rim Yong Hwa – President - North KoreanInstitute of Navigation (NKIN) Yves Desnoes – President - Institut Francais deNavigation (IFN) Giorgio Franceschetti – President - InstitutoItaliano di Navigazione (IIN) Gap Sook-Lee - Korean Institute of Navigationand Port Research (KINPR) Lars E. Magnusson –- Nordic Institute ofNavigation (NNF) Sc. Yury A. Soloviev – President - Russian PublicInstitute of Navigation (RPIN) Bertrand Merminod – President – Swiss Instituteof Navigation (ION-CH) Todd Walter – President – US Institute ofNavigation (USION)
Organizing Committee Refaat Rashad - IAIN President, AIN President Ahmed El Rabbany – Professor, RyersonUniversity, Canada Carl Andren - Vice President of IAIN, UnitedStates Institute of Navigation (US ION) Frantisek Vejrazka – Vice President of IAIN,Czech Institute of Navigation (CZIN) Yasou Arai - Vice President of IAIN, JapanInstitute of Navigation (JIN) David Broughton - Secretary General of IAIN,Royal Institute of Navigation (RIN) Rein van Gooswilligen – Treasurer of IAIN,President, Netherlands Institute of Navigation(NIN) Dick Smith – Immediate Past-President of IAIN,Royal Institute of Navigation (RIN) Boris Rivkin - Associate Members Representativeof IAIN, Academy of Navigation and MotionControl (ANMC) Hisham Helal – AIN Officers Member, EgyptRegistrationDetailsFeesParticipant 750Speakers 700Spouse 350Student 500Old members of Melaha 2008 - 2010 650All fees will raise 50 after 15th August 2012Registration includes welcome reception, attendance of technical sessions and exhibition, CD of theconference proceedings, refreshments, lunches during the conference days and Gala DinerSpouse registration includes welcome reception, refreshments, lunches during the conference days andGala DinerHOTEL ACCOMMODATION (*****)Special rates are available bed and breakfast per night all inclusive to Conference participants in Concorde ELSalam Hotel Reservations and payment are arranged through the conference executive committee.Concorde EL Salam HotelCairo – EgyptRoomRateSingle /night 120Double / night 135
Technical ExhibitionThe Exhibition is organized for the companies, institutions and individual persons, who want to take thisopportunity to show and present their products for potential customers. Take a chance to show your productsor ideas for Navigation and Transportation Purpose.Exhibition Fees:EUR 3000 per unit about (6 Sqm), Fees include:- Counter, table- 2 Chairs- Power connection (220 volt.)- Two free registrations for the full conference.Certificate of AttendanceA certificate of attendance will be given to registered participants upon request.Poster SessionIf too many papers are offered, the program committee will propose contribution to a poster session. If theauthors agree them poster will be published in the Conference proceedings.Working LanguageThe official language of the conference is English.Method of payment:VISA, MASTERCARD, a bank draft payable to the Arab Institute of Navigation, or at the registration desk.Executive Committee Dr. Refaat Rashad, president Prof. Ahmed El Rabbany, Conference Chair Capt. Hesham Helal, Program Chairman Mrs. Nagwa RekabyConference OrganizerArab Institute of Navigation (AIN)Address: Cross Road of Sebaei Street & 45street, Miami, Alexandria, EgyptTel: 2 03 550 9824, 2 01001610185Fax: 2 03 550 9686Email: ain@aast.eduWebsite: www.ainegypt.orgConference Website: www.iaincongress2012.org
Sc. Yury A. Soloviev - President - Russian Public Institute of Navigation (RPIN) Bertrand Merminod - President - Swiss Institute of Navigation (ION-CH) Todd Walter - President - US Institute of Navigation (USION) Submission research papers, case studies, reviews, work in progress reports, abstracts, students'
