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<title>News | COM.Geo 2012: The 3rd International Conference and Exhibition on Computing for Geospatial Research & Application (Washington, DC, June 2010)
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                                <p class='title_3'>COM.Geo 2012 Demo Video: Purdue 9/11 Attacks 
                                Simulation </p>
                                <p>Professor Hoffmann at Purdue University has received national 
                                media attention for his work simulating the 9/11 attacks on the 
                                Pentagon and the World Trade Center. </p>
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                                <p class='title_3'>Call for a New Session - Demo Videos</p>
                                <p>The new session, Demo Videos, is an opportunity for presenting 
                                late-breaking results, ongoing projects, and speculative or innovative 
                                work in progress. This session is intended to showcase innovative 
                                Computing for Geospatial related implementations and technologies. 
                                It is also intended to provide speakers and participants 
                                with the ability to network with each other and to engage in technical 
                                discussions about the work.&nbsp;
                                <a href='http://www.com-geo.org/conferences/2012/call_for_submission_demovideos.htm'>
                                <strong>&gt;&gt;</strong></a></p>
                                <p class='title_3'>
                                <a href='http://www.com-geo.org/conferences/2012/topics.htm'>Important 
                                Call for Submissions, Deadlines Approaching</a></p>
                                <p>Deadlines are quickly approaching to submit your work to COM.Geo 
                                2012. From developers to industrial executives,&nbsp; from students 
                                to scientists, analysts to government decision-makers, COM.Geo is 
                                among the world&#39;s most attractive annual gathering of the best and 
                                brightest minds in computing for geospatial fields. This is your 
                                opportunity to present your best work at COM.Geo 2012.
                                <font face='Arial' size='2'><strong>
                                <a href='http://www.com-geo.org/conferences/2012/topics.htm'>&gt;&gt;</a></strong></font></p>
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                                <a href='http://www.com-geo.org/conferences/2012/important_dates.htm'>
                                Upcoming Submission Deadlines</a></p>
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                                                <a href='http://www.com-geo.org/conferences/2012/call_for_submission_papers.htm'>
                                                <span class='auto-style1'><strong>Full Papers</strong></span></a><strong> 
                                                Proposal Submission Deadline</strong></td>
                                                <td class='style15' style='width: 328px;'><strong>Mar. 5, 
                                                2012</strong></td>
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                                                <a href='http://www.com-geo.org/conferences/2012/call_for_submission_papers.htm'>
                                                <span class='auto-style1'>Short Papers</span></a> Proposal 
                                                Submission Deadline</td>
                                                <td class='style15' style='width: 328px;'><strong>Mar. 12, 
                                                2012</strong></td>
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                                                <a href='http://www.com-geo.org/conferences/2012/call_for_submission_courses.htm'>
                                                Courses</a> Proposal Submission Deadline</td>
                                                <td class='style15' style='width: 328px;'><strong>Apr. 9, 
                                                2012</strong></td>
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                                                <a href='http://www.com-geo.org/conferences/2012/call_for_submission_techtalks.htm'>
                                                Tech Talks / Posters</a> Abstract Submission Deadline</td>
                                                <td class='style15' style='width: 328px'><strong>Apr. 9, 
                                                2012</strong></td>
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                                                <a href='http://www.com-geo.org/conferences/2012/call_for_submission_panels.htm'>
                                                Panels / Panels+ </a>Abstract Submission Deadline</td>
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                                                <strong>Apr. 9, 2012</strong></td>
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                                                <a href='http://www.com-geo.org/conferences/2012/call_for_submission_demotalks.htm'>
                                                Demo Talks / Posters </a>Abstract Submission Deadline</td>
                                                <td class='style15' style='width: 328px'><strong>Apr. 23, 
                                                2012</strong></td>
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                                                <a href='http://www.com-geo.org/conferences/2012/call_for_submission_demotalks.htm'>
                                                Demo Videos </a>Submission Deadline</td>
                                                <td class='style15' style='width: 328px'><strong>May 4, 
                                                2012</strong></td>
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                                <p class='title_3'>Conference Hotel Reservation </p>
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                                                <p>Book your hotel early before peak of travel season,<strong>
                                                </strong>USA&#39;s Birthday,
                                                <a href='http://www.com-geo.org/conferences/2012/venue_dc.htm'>
                                                July 4th, Independence Day</a><strong>,</strong> at a<strong>
                                                </strong>great discounted conference rate<strong> $136
                                                </strong>with other benefits<strong> </strong>to save the 
                                                most money and ensure your first choice of accommodations.
                                                <font face='Arial' size='2'><strong>
                                                <a href='http://www.com-geo.org/conferences/2012/venue.htm'>
                                                &gt;&gt;</a></strong></font></p>
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                                <p class='title_3'>Invitation to Sponsor &amp; Exhibit in Washington 
                                DC</p>
                                <p>At COM.Geo 2012, your organization can not only attract diverse 
                                attendees from all over the world, but also be well positioned and 
                                highly visible for department managers and decision makers from 
                                government agencies. Take advantage of these great promotional opportunities 
                                and select the level of sponsorship best suited for your organization.
                                <font face='Arial' size='2'><strong>
                                <a href='http://www.com-geo.org/conferences/2012/exhibit_sponsor.htm'>
                                &gt;&gt;</a></strong></font></p>
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                                        Important Dates</a></p>
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                                        <a href='http://www.com-geo.org/conferences/2012/venue_dc.htm'>
                                        Washington DC </a></p>
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                <p>&nbsp;</p>
                <p class='style22'><strong>About COM.Geo </strong></p>
                <p class='style21'>Computing for Geospatial Research Institute (COM.Geo) 
                is one of the leading-edge geospatial computing research organizations in 
                the world. COM.Geo is playing a guiding role to advancing the technologies 
                in computing for geospatial research and application fields. COM.Geo R&amp;D 
                focuses on the latest computing technologies for multidisciplinary research 
                and development that enables the exploration in geospatial areas. COM.Geo 
                training center offers the most up-to-date training for working professionals 
                to boost their technical knowledge and skills of computing for geospatial 
                technology. COM.Geo conference is an exclusive international event that 
                connects researchers, developers, scientists, and application users from 
                academia, government, and industry in both computing and geospatial fields.
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