Information Technologies in Environmental Engineering: Proceedings of the 4th International ICSC Symposium Thessaloniki, Greece, May 28-29, 2009

Front Matter....Pages 1-10
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Ecological Informatics: Current Scope and Future Directions....Pages 3-22
Semantically driven meta-modelling: automating model construction in an environmental decision support system for the assessment of ecosystem services flows....Pages 23-36
Front Matter....Pages 37-37
Governance of a Service-Oriented Architecture for Environmental and Public Security....Pages 39-52
Integration of Environmental Management Information Systems and ERP systems using Integration Platforms....Pages 53-63
State of the art and future research in Environmental Management Information Systems - a systematic literature review....Pages 64-77
AKX – An Exchange for Predicting Water Dam Levels in Australia....Pages 78-90
Environmental Engineering and Facility Management of Berlin’s Public Buildings....Pages 91-104
Spatial disaggregated emissions inventory for Cyprus....Pages 105-119
A web-based information system rating regional projects by considering sustainable development....Pages 120-131
Development of a Spatial Decision Support Framework for IMPETUS project in West Africa....Pages 132-148
Development of a decision support system for the operation of thermal power plants in Western Macedonia....Pages 149-161
Towards a Novel Early Warning Service for State Agencies: A Feasibility Study....Pages 162-175
Application of Optimization Algorithms for the Improvement of Water Quality Monitoring Systems....Pages 176-188
SQCB - Sustainability Quick Check Tool for Biofuels....Pages 189-202
Volatile Organic Compounds measurements at schools in Kozani, Greece....Pages 203-214
NoiseTube: Measuring and mapping noise pollution with mobile phones....Pages 215-228
Monitoring of environment by energy efficient usage of Wireless Sensor Networks....Pages 229-237
Plant Phenotyping with Low Cost Digital Cameras and Image Analytics....Pages 238-251
Reproducing human decisions in reservoir management: the case of lake Lugano....Pages 252-263
Predicting chemical parameters of the water from diatom abudance in lake Prespa and its tributaries....Pages 264-277
Front Matter....Pages 37-37
Analysing chromatographic data using data mining to monitor petroleum content in water....Pages 278-290
An Experimental Evaluation of ZCS-DM for the Prediction of Urban Air Quality....Pages 291-304
An investigation of the effectiveness of advanced modeling tools on the forecasting of daily PM10 values in the Greater Athens Area....Pages 305-316
Traffic Related PM Predictor for Besiktas, Turkey....Pages 317-330
Development and Evaluation of Data Mining Models for Air Quality Prediction in Athens, Greece....Pages 331-344
Artificial neural networks based modelling of carbon monoxide: Effects of spatial parameters....Pages 345-356
Using Preprocessing Techniques in Air Quality forecasting with Artificial Neural Networks....Pages 357-372
Approach for Dynamic Problems in Clustering....Pages 373-386
Stakeholder Interaction in Sustainability Reporting with Web 2.0....Pages 387-398
Meta-modelling for cross-sectoral land use policy impact analysis: A model requirements analysis of the SIAT....Pages 399-410
An interdisciplinary approach to resolving conflict in the water domain....Pages 411-424
Conceptual design and implementation of a model for the integrated simulation of large-scale land-use systems....Pages 425-438
Enterprise systems applications development plans to build and develop robust and environmentally sensitive green logistics systems management software....Pages 439-452
An investigation of the parameters influencing the determination of the number of particulate matter sources and their contribution to the air quality of an indoor residential environment....Pages 453-464
Evaluating long-term contamination in soils amended with sewage sludge....Pages 465-477
Evaluation by simulation of the social acceptability of agricultural policies for water quality....Pages 478-490
COPERT: A European Road Transport Emission Inventory Model....Pages 491-504
A Survey of Knowledge Organization Systems in Environmental Sciences....Pages 505-517
Semantic modeling of temporal information in a database for biotope inventories....Pages 518-534
Environmental notions representation and description: Towards a redefinition of the relationships between information systems development and individual cognition....Pages 535-548
Front Matter....Pages 37-37
Multi-agent-based System Technologies in Environmental Issues....Pages 549-562
Specimen’s behavior management: A masterpiece for Biodiversity Information System’s representation....Pages 563-578
MACE – Multiagent Control for Energy Infrastructures....Pages 579-592
Front Matter....Pages 593-593
Corporate Environmental Management Information Systems (CEMIS) for Sustainable Development....Pages 595-597