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Technical Seminar on References Frame in Practice: Reference Frames,  Kinematics and Dynamic Datums 

Hosted by the International Federation of Surveyors (FIG) and the IGM of Chile

10-11 November 2022,  IGM, Chile

Immediately following the SIRGAS Symposium, there will be an in-person FIG Reference Frames in Practise (RFIP) Seminar on 10-11 November.

Presentations will provided in English and Spanish. An effort will be made to translate slides  to the other language from that spoken (i.e, oral presentation in English but slides in Spanish).

Programme:

Thursday 10 November 2022

09:00 – 09:30

Welcome and Opening Remarks                                                                                 

Dr. Daniel Roman (FIG), Mr. Coronel Lautaro Rivas (Director, IGM de Chile)

09:30 – 11:00

Session 1: International Efforts

United Nations Involvement
Dr. Daniel R. Roman, UN Subcommittee on Geodesy

The International Federation of Surveyors (FIG)
Dr. Daniel R. Roman, Chair FIG Commission 5

11:00 – 11:30

Morning Coffee/Tea

11:30 – 13:00

Session 2: International Efforts

International Association of Geodesy      
Dr. Daniel R. Roman, Co-Chair IAG SC 1.3c (NAREF)

International Organization for Standardization
Dr. Daniel R. Roman, TC 211 AG12 U.S. Representative

13:00 – 14:00

 Lunch

14:00 – 15:30

Session 3: Introduction to Reference Frames

 Introduction to Geodetic Reference Frame Theory
Dr. Dana J. Caccamise II, US NOAA NGS Pacific Southwest Regional Adviser

Introduction to Vertical Reference Frames
Dr. Daniel R. Roman, US NOAA NGS Chief Geodesist

15:30 – 16:00

 Afternoon Coffee/Tea - Picture

16:00 – 17:30

Session 4: Datum Transformations

Reference Frames, Datum Transformations and GIS  
Mr. Franco S. Sobrero, the Ohio State University

Kinematic Deformation Modeling
Ms. Mara A. Figueroa Berroca, the Ohio State University

19:00

 Seminar Dinner

Friday 11 November 2022

09:00 – 10:30

 Session 5: Case Studies

Case study of Chile       
Mr. Sergio Rozas, IGM Chile

Case study for United States
Dr. Dana J. Caccamise, US NOAA NGS Pacific Southwest Regional Adviser

10:30 – 11:00  Morning Coffee/Tea

11:00 – 12:30

 Session 6: Capacity Development

UN Subcommittee on Geodesy
Dr. Daniel R. Roman, UN Subcommittee on Geodesy 

ETCB Survey questionnaire responses
Ms. Mara A. Figueroa Berroca, the Ohio State University

12:00 – 13:00

 Lunch

14:00 – 15:00

Session 7: Education, Training and Capacity Building

PAIGH/IPGE
Dr. Daniel R. Roman, UN GGIM US Delegation 

FIG Capacity Development Network
Dr. Daniel R. Roman, Chair FIG Commission 5

15:00 – 15:30

Afternoon Coffee/Tea

15:00 – 17:00

Session 8: Discussion

Discussion
All participants

Closing remarks    
Dr. Daniel Roman, Chair FIG Commission 5

The organisers FIG and IGM-Chile would like to thank and acknowledge the following sponsor for generous support of this event: