ICA Scholarship Awardees International Cartographic Association

For details on how to apply for an ICA Scholarship, please refer to icaci.org/scholarship.
Since 2016, the following persons received an ICA Scholarship:

Name	Country	ICA event	Date	Title of paper / poster	Sum in €
Rebeca Merino del Río	ESP	ICC2021	12/2021	Historical Cartography Analysis For A Design Of Cultural Itineraries In The Lower Guadalquivir	700
Andong Ma	USA	ICC2021	12/2021	Computationally-Efficient Sequential Feature Extraction For Single Hyperspectral Remote-Sensing Image Classification	260
Timothy Prestby	USA	ICC2021	12/2021	Characterizing Storytelling In Covid-19 Cartographic Journalism	700
Nicholas Lally	USA	ICC2021	12/2021	Direct Manipulations Of Cartographic Space For Expressive Cartographies	260
Edina Hajdú	HUN	ICC2021	12/2021	The Digital Cartographic Reconstruction Of The 1897 ‘Mátra Guide’ (Hungary)	700
Márton Pál	HUN	ICC2021	12/2021	Automatic Vectorization Of Rectangular Manmade Objects: A Case Study Applying Opencv And Gdal On Uav Imagery \| Where To Hike? – Mobile Application For Guiding Tourists In The Bükkalja Region, Hungary \| Geodiversity Mapping Of The Bakony–Balaton Unesco Global Geopark, Hungary	1000
Gergely Vassányi	HUN	ICC2021	12/2021	Automatic Vectorization Of Point Symbols On Archive Maps Using Deep Convolutional Neural Network	1000
Lourdes Johanna Avelar Portillo	USA	ICC2021	12/2021	Measuring Closest Water, Sanitation, And Hygiene Facilities In Unhoused Communities Of Los Angeles, Usa	700
Gene Trantham	USA	ICC2021	12/2021	Focus On Orientation To Represent Terrain	300
Lois Park	USA	ICC2021	12/2021	Reimagining Measures Of Spatial Access To Health Care In Low- And Middle-Income Countries: Using Road Network Analysis To Validate Self-Reported Perceptions Of Geospatial Barriers	700
Jakub Koníček	CZE	ICC2021	12/2021	Mapping, Synthesis And Visualization Of Czech Dialects \| Approaches For Infographics Evaluation In Maps	1000
Jessica Kate Hepburn	GBR	ICC2021	12/2021	How Do Decision Makers Interact With Geospatial Data? An Eye Tracking Study	260
Malak Alasli	HUN	ICC2021	12/2021	Dual Naming As A Mechanism To Recognize Multiple Identities; Casablanca Or Ad-Dar Al-Bayda	1000
Harrison Cole	USA	ICC2021	12/2021	Thematic Tactile Cartography: Evaluating Tactile Mapping Techniques For Novel Applications	700
Yanan Wu	USA	ICC2021	12/2021	Where And Why There: Location Analytics Of Routine Occurrences (Laro) With A Case Study On Traffic Accidents	300
Chelsea Nestel	USA	ICC2021	12/2021	Aesthetics In Cartographic Epistemology	500
Dávid Gerzsenyi	HUN	ICC2021	12/2021	Frmod, A Python Tool For Statistical Landslide Susceptibility Assessment	1000
Pavel Ugwitz	CZE	ICC2021	12/2021	Building A Virtual Cartographic Museum	700
Ondřej Kvarda	CZE	ICC2021	12/2021	Usability Of Building Information Modeling (Bim) For Generating Virtual Geographic Environments (Vges)	700
Lei Zou	USA	ICC2021	12/2021	Revealing The Geographical Disparities Of Global Covid-19 Awareness And Its Health Effects Through Social Media	260
Julian Huiber	AUT	ICC2021	12/2021	A Set Of Criteria For Evaluating Map Application Design In A Mobile Environment	260
Marc Schulz	AUT	ICC2021	12/2021	A Set Of Criteria For Evaluating Map Application Design In A Mobile Environment	260
Veronika Flóra Kiss	HUN	ICC2021	12/2021	The Sense Of North	700
Niédja Sodré de Araújo	BRA	ICC2021	12/2021	Perspectives About Implementation Of Colour Codes On Maps Accessible To Blind People	150
Katarzyna Słomska-Przech	POL	ICC2021	12/2021	Historical Atlas Of Poland 2.0 – Over 140 Years Of Joint Work Of Historians And Cartographers	700
Aytaç YÜRÜKÇÜ	TUR	History of Cartography and the Topographic Mapping	07/2019	How East and West Cartographic Studies Influenced the Most Important 16th Century Ottoman Cartographer of Piri Reis and His World Maps	200
Dr. Lei ZOU	USA	LocBigData 2019	07/2019	Leveraging Location-Based Social Media for Smart Emergency Management	200
Christian RÖGER	DEU	LocBigData 2019	07/2019	Visualizing the Complexity of Crossings using Star-Plot Maps	200
Wangshu WANG	AUT	Joint Pre-Conference Workshop of the ICA Commission on Use, Users, and Usability, the Commission on Cognitive Visualization, the Commission on Location-based Services and the Commission on Visual Analytics	07/2019	Towards a Functional Ontology for Mobile Map Applications	200
Nargiz Safaraliyeva	AZE	ICC2019	07/2019	Teaching basic map concepts in three countries: Azerbaijan, Hungary and United Arab Emirates	1000
Malak Alasli	MAR	ICC2019	07/2019	Toponyms’ contribution to identity: The case study of Rabat (Morocco) \| Static Risk Mapping of Forest Fires – In the case of the Province of Chefchaouen (Morocco)	800
Shyamantha SUBASINGHE	LKA	ICC2019	07/2019	Urban Growth: From pixel to reality	700
Dr. Alena Vondráková	CZE	ICC2019	07/2019	TouchIt3D: Technology (not only) for Tactile Maps \| The Specifics of Cartographic Semiology in Tactile Maps	600
Ashna Kareem Zada	IRQ	ICC2019	07/2019	Testing Maps for Visually Impaired People in Kurdistan	600
Jagadish B	IND	ICC2019	07/2019	Deriving Multiple Representation Database: A Model Generalisation Approach	500
Lukasz Halik	POL	ICC2019	07/2019	Teaching of geographical space relations for cartography – Academic Outdoor Station in Poznan (Poland) \| Workflow for 3D geovisualization of the data obtained with the use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle in Augmented Reality \| The visualization of the use of land on the basis of the dynamics of the pedestrian movement from the interval UAV imaging \| Measuring user preferences in virtual reality (VR): 2D versus 3D urban geovisualizations of topographic data	500
Márton Pál	HUN	ICC2019	07/2019	Digital cartography for geoheritage: turning an analogue geotourist map into digital \| Possibilities of high precision GPS data in autonomous driving	500
Nikola Yonov	BGR	ICC2019	07/2019	School Atlas with Augmented Reality	500
Radek Barvir	CZE	ICC2019	07/2019	The Specifics of Cartographic Semiology in Tactile Maps \| TouchIt3D: Technology (not only) for Tactile Maps	500
Pongpichaya William Limpisathian	USA / THA	ICC2019	07/2019	Representations of Place in the Human Brain	400
Ivan Evgenyevich Fokin	Russia	ICC2019	07/2019	The automation of processes of atlas mapping \| Methods and algorithms for creation of structural schemes of rivers	400
Nick Lally	USA	ICC2019	07/2019	Mapping dynamic, non-Euclidean spaces \| Interactive & Multiscale Thematic Maps: A Preliminary Study	400
Xiao Huang	USA / CHN	ICC2019	07/2019	Linking picture with text: tagging flood relevant tweets for rapid flood inundation mapping	400
Carolyn S. Fish	USA	ICC2019	07/2019	Emotional responses to climate change map framing using facial emotion recognition technology	300
Harrison Cole	USA	ICC2019	07/2019	Toward Accessible Hazard Mapping: Tactile Risk Maps and Disaster Preparedness	300
Laure De Cock	BEL	ICC2019	07/2019	Linking perception to decision point complexity for adaptive indoor wayfinding support	300
Maja Kalinic	DEU / BIH	ICC2019	07/2019	Floating Car Data and Fuzzy Logic for classifying congestion indexes in the city of Shanghai	300
Ross Thorn	USA	ICC2019	07/2019	How to Play with Maps	300
Krisztián Kerkovits	HUN	7th ICC&GIS (commission meeting)	06/2018	Optimising distortions in projections of geographical maps	250
Lukas Neugebauer	AUT	11th Mountain Cartography Workshop	05/2018	Topographic Maps and Weather Information for Avalanche Prevention in Remote Mountainous Areas Utilizing a Collaborative Approach	250
Tomislav Jogun	HRV	11th Mountain Cartography Workshop	05/2018	Delineation of Croatian Mountains for the Purpose of Name Placement on Maps	250
Maša Arnež	SVN	11th Mountain Cartography Workshop	05/2018	Joint Course of Mapping in Mountainous Area: Physical and topographic mapping	250
Benedikt Hajek	AUT	11th Mountain Cartography Workshop	05/2018	Topographic Maps based on OpenStreetMap Data – Optimising Depiction of Water Streams	250
Matan Mor	ISR	LBS 2018	01/2018	Automatic Computation of Touristic Routes based on WWW Geotagged Photos	500
Joris van der Berg	NED	LBS 2018	01/2018	Towards a Dynamic Isochrone Map: Adding Spatiotemporal Traffic and Population Data	400
Roos Teeuwen	NED	LBS 2018	01/2018	Using a Dynamic Sensor Network to Obtain Spatiotemporal Data in an Urban Environment	400
Andreas Sedlmeier	DEU	LBS 2018	01/2018	Discovering and Learning Recurring Structures in Building Floor Plans	300
Julia Mia Stirnemann	CHE	ICC Workshop on Maps & Emotions	07/2017	Viewpoints evoke emotions	400
Javiera Advis	CHL / DEU	ICC Workshop on Maps & Emotions	07/2017	LINESCAPES: virtual and real experiences of cities	400
Sébastein Biniek	FRA	ICC2017	07/2017	Designing typefaces for maps. A protocol of tests.	1000
Mateusz Pitura	POL	ICC2017	07/2017	Hebrus Valles – The Mars Exploration Zone Map	1000
Vit Paszto	CZE	ICC2017	07/2017	Crowdsourcing Mapping and Participatory Planning Support System: Case Study of Brno, Czech Republic \| Playing with maps – using geogames in geography field-courses \| Reflective 2D visualization of 3D objects using cartographic projection	1000
Yvette Bevis	RSA	ICC2017	07/2017	Expert opinions on using the third dimension to visualise wind speed uncertainty for wind farm planning	1000
Jelena Glisovic	SRB	ICC2017	07/2017	The First Special Military Map Printed in Serbia	1000
Katrin Glinka	DEU	ICC2017	07/2017	Psychogeography in the age of the quantified self — Mental map modelling with georeferenced personal activity data	1000
Syed Attique Shah	TUR	ICC2017	07/2017	A Framework for Enhancing Real-time Social Media Data to Enhance Disaster Management Process	1000
Olawale Oluwafemi	NIG	ICC2017	07/2017	Effect of Sediment-Hosted Disseaminated Gold Deposit Mining on the Landscape of Itagunmodi-Igun Basin, SW. Nigeria	1000
Shahmy Said	MAS / GBR	ICC2017	07/2017	Classifying the Diversity of Bus Mapping Systems; Mapping Landslides Susceptibilty In a Traditional Northern Nigerian City	1000
Lanfa Liu	CHN / DEU	ICC2017	07/2017	Feature learning for soil property mapping using Vis-NIR spectroscopy	–
Song Gao	USA	ICC2017	07/2017	Identifying Geographic Features through Map Interpretation: A Case Study of Craters Using Controlling Variables	100
Amber Bosse	USA	ICC2017	07/2017	For the Essentially Subjective Elements of Cartography, 1953-1995	100
Annita Lucchesi	USA	ICC2017	07/2017	HÓHTA’HANÉ: MAPPING GENOCIDE & RESTORATIVE JUSTICE IN NATIVE AMERICA	100
Andreas Keler	DEU	ICC2017	07/2017	Towards Traffic Bottleneck Visualization – Combining Traffic Congestion and Complicated Crossings	100
Jorge Chen	USA	ICC2017	07/2017	Rapid integration of indoor and outdoor coordinate reference systems using 3D point cloud data	100
Jiri Pánek	CZE	ICC2017	07/2017	Crowdsourcing Mapping and Participatory Planning Support System: Case Study of Brno, Czech Republic \| Playing with maps – using geogames in geography field-courses; Reflective 2D visualization of 3D objects using cartographic projection \| Psychophysics: The Foundation of Cartography \| Research on Automatic Generation of Map Symbols based on Cognitive Semantics Analysis \| Exploring visual cognition efficiency in map handling ability based on the eye movement experiment	100
Michele Denner	RSA	ICC2017	07/2017	Assessing a potential solution for spatially referencing of historical aerial photography in South Africa	100
Omid Reza Abbasi	IRN	13th Conference on Location-Based Services, Vienna	11/2016	Ranking the City: The Role of Location-Based Social Networks in Collective Human Mobility Prediction (co-author: Ali Asghar Alesheikh)	500
Xingyu Zheng	CHN	13th Conference on Location-Based Services, Vienna	11/2016	A Hiden Markov model for indoor tracking based on Bluetooth fingerprinting and step counting (three co-authors)	500
Can Yang	CHN / SWE	Visually-supported Computational Movement Analysis, AGILE workshop (ICA Commission on Visual Analytics), Helsinki	06/2016	Interactive Visual Exploration of Most Likely Movements	400

Photos

ICA Scholarship Awardees 2021, together with ICA President Tim Trainor and Secretary-General Thomas Schulz

Further awardees from ICC2021: Andong Ma, Jess Hepburn, Jakob Konicek, Marc Schulz, Nick Lally, Lei Zou

From left to right: Márton Pál, Nick Lally, Pongpichaya William Limpisathian, Radek Barvir, Malak Alasli, Dr. Alena Vondráková, Shyamantha Subasinghe, Ashna Kareem Zada, Harrison Cole, Maja Kalinic, Laure De Cock, Carolyn S. Fish, Nikola Yonov, Lukasz Halik, Ivan Evgenyevich Fokin, Jagadish B, Xiao Huang

From left to right: Christian Röger (pre-conference), Wangshu Wang (pre-conference), Nargiz Safaraliyeva (ICC), Dr. Lei ZOU (pre-conference)

Krisztián Kerkovits with Miljenko Lapaine, chair of the Commission on Map projections

Chairs of the Commission on Mountain Cartography Dušan Petrovič (left) and Tom Patterson (right) with the awardees of ICA Scholarships at the 11th Mountain Cartography Workshop in Hvar, Croatia: Maša Arnež, Benedikt Hajek, Lukas Neugebauer, Tomislav Jogun

Georg Gartner and Martin Raubal congratulating the awardees of ICA Scholarships at LBS2018: Andreas Sedlmeier, Matan Mor, Joris van der Berg and Roos Teeuwen