Esri Middle East and Africa User Conference

December 11-13, 2018 | Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre

Share Your Story
As an active GIS user, your expertise makes a real difference in shaping and influencing the future of GIS. Demonstrate your success by presenting the use of GIS as applied to your line of business.
Gain visibility and be part of the collaboration that is a cornerstone of this major regional event.
Submissions deadline is September 27. 

Submit an Abstract
Abstract Submission Guidelines
Participate with a user presentation in any one of the following topics:
    • Addressing
    • Advanced Analytics
    • Architecture, Engineering and Construction
    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Aviation
    • Blockchain
    • Census
    • Defence
    • Digital Transformation
    • Emergency Management
    • Intelligence
    • Internet of Things
    • Land Administration and Cadastre
    • Logistics
    • Maritime
    • Petroleum
    • Smart Government
    • National Security
    • Natural Resources
    • Roads and Highways     
    • Public Transit
    • Smart Cities
    • Telecoms
    • Urban Management
    • Utilities and Electric
Information Required on Submissions
  • Presenter (s) Name(s)
  • Presenter Title
  • Organization Name
  • Presentation Title
  • Industry
  • 500 word abstract
Answer These Questions
  • What problem did you solve with GIS? What advantage did GIS give you?
  • What types of geospatial analysis did you use? Explain how and why.
  • Results achieved through the use of Esri technology.
  • How can this project be useful to the audience?
Content and Formatting
  • All submissions must be noncommercial. At no time is it permissible for presenters to use their time slots to advertise or promote a product, service, or company.
  • Remember, the information you enter is used for publishing purposes (e.g., website and agenda); therefore, eliminate bullet points, numbering, or all capital letters. Submissions must be in English.
  • Do not include information in your abstract that will not be a part of your presentation.
Presenter Information
Presentations are typically 25 minutes, including five minutes of Q&A. Proceedings will be published on the event website. This year's committee will evaluate all abstracts and make selections based on topic, content, and time available. All authors will be notified after the selection process. A detailed program of presentations and events will be provided prior to the conference. A projector, a screen, a laptop, and Internet access will be provided in each presentation room.
Please contact the MEA UC team with questions.

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