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RISM ACTIVITIES

The Malaysian Surveyor

Figure 4: The participants (including Licensed Land Figure 5: Dr Mohsen Kalantari from University of
Surveyors and other Professionals Melbourne, Australia – “BIM for Surveyors”

Technical Sessions Figure 6: BIMTAS Istanbul
(4 – 5th October) Figure 7: Skyshine Sdn Bhd

Four eminent speakers were invited to deliver their
keynote speech at the event. Dr Mohsen Kalantari (from
University of Melbourne, Australia) spoke on BIM for
Surveyors. Prof Dr Zulkifli Yusop (from UTM, Malaysia
spoke on Flood Modelling. Assoc Prof Dr Gurcan
Buyuksalih (from BIMTAS Istanbul) spoke on Istanbul
3D City Modelling project while Dr Khamarrul Azhari
Razak as Invited Talk category spoke on Disaster Risk
Management in Landslides. This year two Industrial
Talks by Jinsoon Yap Survey Solutions and Maju Hydro
were also included.

Three parallel sessions were organized which coverered
major aspects of geomatics and geospatial sciences
– including GPS, LiDAR mapping, UAV, Mapping
for landslides, 3D city modelling, GIS applications,
Hydrographic mapping.

Sponsors and Exhibition

The conference sponsors include Info Geomatik Sdn Bhd
and Jinsoon Yap Survey Solutions Sdn as Platinum and
Gold sponsor respectively. There was also participation
from 16 companies that showcased their latest products
and services as exhibitors.

Several international companies inculding BIMTAS
Istanbul participated and showcased their products and
services on LiDAR airborne data collection system and
3D city modelling applications.

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