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Online Key Publications

  1. Cadastral Reform
  2. Land Administration (and Cadastre) - General
  3. Land Administration (and Cadastre) - Developing Countries
  4. Land Administration (and Cadastre) - Cultural issues
  5. Land Information Systems
  6. Cadastral Surveying
  7. Spatial Data Infrastructures
  8. Spatial Data Infrastructure Technologies
  9. Urban land information systems
  10. GIS (General)
  11. GIS (Diffusion)
  12. GIS (Health)
  13. Professional Issues and Education
  14. Marine Cadastral


1. Cadastral reform

  1. Williamson, I.P. 1990. Why Cadastral Reform? Proceedings of National Conference on Cadastral Reform `90, Melbourne, Australia, p10-15.
  2. Williamson, I. P. 1991. Cadastral Reform - An Australian Vision for the 1990s. Invited chapter. Chapter 18, Kadaster in Perspectief, Dienst van het Kadaster en de Openbare Registers (Publisher), Apeldoorn, Holland, p175-191.
  3. Williamson, I.P. 1991. Cadastral Reform - A Vision for the 1990s. Invited paper, Fourth SE Asian Survey Congress, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, June, p19.1-12.
  4. Williamson, I.P. 1992. Cadastral Reform and The Politics of Land and Geographic Information Systems. Proceedings of the International Cadastral Reform Conference `92, Department of Surveying and Land Information, The University of Melbourne, 29 June - 1 July, p24-31.
  5. Williamson, I.P. 1994. The Australian Cadastral System. Presented to Cadastral Reform Seminar at Korea Cadastral Survey Corporation, Seoul, Korea, 1 July, 20p.
  6. Williamson, I.P. 1996. International Trends in Cadastral Reform. Proceedings of FIG 63rd Permanent Committee Meeting and International Symposia, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 15-19 April, 17p.
  7. Williamson, I.P., 1996. Establishing Coordinated Cadastres - Australian Experiences, Proceedings, International Conference on Cadastral Reform, Korea, 16-17 July.
  8. Grant, D. and Williamson, I.P. (editors) 1997. Administering our Land: An Anthology of Cadastral Issues in Australia, Published by the Cadastral and Land Management Commission of the Institution of Surveyors, Australia, Inc.
  9. Harcombe, P.R. and Williamson, I.P. 1997. A Cadastral Model for Low Value Lands - The NSW Western Lands Experience. Proceedings of 1st Trans-Tasman Surveyors Conference, Newcastle, NSW, Australia 12-18 April, 10p.
  10. Williamson, I.P. 1997. Strategic Management of Cadastral Reform - Institutional Issues. FIG Commission 7 Symposium on Cadastral Systems in Developing Countries, Penang, Malaysia, FIG Commission 7,.
  11. Williamson, I.P. 1997. The Bogor Declaration for Cadastral Reform. Symposium on Cadastre and Land Management, 64th FIG Permanent Committee Meeting and Symposia, Singapore, 11-16 May, 161-172.
  12. Williamson, I. P., 1997. Strategic Management of Cadastral Reform. 6th United Nations Regional Cartographic Conference for the Americas, New York, 2-6 June, E/CONF.90/INF.6
  13. Williamson, I.P.1997. The Bogor Declaration for Cadastral Reform. 6th United Nations Regional Cartographic Conference for the Americas, New York, 2-6 June, E/CONF.90/INF.5
  14. Harcombe, P.R. and Williamson, I.P. 1998. A Cadastral Model for Low Value Lands - The NSW Western Lands Experience. FIG XXI International Congress, Brighton, UK, FIG, July 19-25, pp569-579.
  15. Ting, L., Williamson, I.P., Grant, D.M. and Parker, J.R. 1998. Lessons from the Evolution of Western Land Administration Systems.  Proceedings of the International Conference on Land Tenure in the Developing World with a focus on Southern Africa, Cape Town, South Africa, 27-29 January, pp536-548.
  16. Williamson, I.P. 1998. The Bogor Declaration for Cadastral Reform, FIG XXI International Congress, Brighton, UK, FIG, July 19-25, pp113-129.
  17. Williamson, I.P., Fourie, C. 1998. Using the Case Study Methodology for Cadastral Reform. GEOMATICA, Vol. 52, No. 3, 283-295.
  18. Williamson, I.P. 2001. The Evolution of Modern Cadastres. Proceedings of New Technology for a New Century Conference, FWW2001, Seoul, South Korea, 6-11 May, CD-ROM.
  19. Williamson, I.P. (2002) The Cadastral "Tool Box" - A Framework for Reform. Proceedings of XXII FIG International Congress, Washington DC, U.S.A., 19-26 April, CD-ROM.
  20. Dalrymple, K., Williamson, I.P. and Wallace, J. (2003) Cadastral Systems Within Australia. The Australian Surveyor, 48(1), 37-49.
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2. Land Administration (and Cadastre) - General

  1. Administering our Land: An anthology of Cadastral Issues in Australia. Edited by D.M. Grant and I.P. Williamson
  2. Park, M. Ting, L. Williamson, I. 1998. Adverse possession of Torrens land - Parliamentary inquiry strays out of bounds. Law Institute Journal Vol 72, Issue 11, November, pages 77 - 81.
  3. Park, M. and Williamson, I.P.1999. Australian Cadastres: the Role of Adverse Possession of Part Parcels. The Australian Surveyor, Vol. 4, No. 2, 151-158 .
  4. Park, M. and Williamson I.P. 1999. The Effect of Adverse Possession to Part on a Future Australian Cadastre. Proceedings of the 6th South East Asian Surveyors Congress, Fremantle, Western Australia, 1-6 November, 143-151.
  5. Ting, L. and Williamson, I.P. 1999. Cadastral Trends: A Synthesis. The Australian Surveyor, Vol. 4, No. 1, 46-54.
  6. Ting, L. and Williamson, I.P. 1999. Land Administration and Cadastral Trends: The Impact of the Changing Humankind-Land Relationship and Major Global Drivers. Technical Papers of UN-FIG International Conference on Land Tenure and Cadastral Infrastructures for Sustainable Development, Melbourne, Australia, 24-27 October, 252-275.
  7. Ting, L., Williamson, I.P., Grant D. and Parker, J.R. 1999. Understanding the Evolution of Land Administration Systems in Some Common Law Countries. Survey Review, Vol. 35, No. 272, 83-102.
  8. Williamson, I.P., Ting, L. and Grant, D., 1999. The Evolving Role of Land Administration in Support of Sustainable Development. The Australian Surveyor, Vol. 4, No. 2, 126-135
  9. Williamson, I.P. and Grant, D.M. 2000. United Nations-International Federation of Surveyors Declaration on Land Administration for Sustainable Development. 15th United Nations Regional Cartographic Conference for Asia and the Pacific, E/CONF.92/BP.4, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 11-14 April, 20p.
  10. Williamson, I.P. and Feeney, M.E. 2001. Land Administration and Spatial Data Infrastructures - Trends and Developments. Proceedings of the 42nd Australian Surveyors Congress, Brisbane, Australia, 25-28 September, CD-ROM.
  11. Park, M. and Williamson, I.P. 2001. A Uniform Approach to Boundary Location Discrepancies: Promoting and Proscribing the Reform of the Land Title Register. Proceedings of the 42nd Australian Surveyors Congress, Brisbane, Australia, 25-28 September, CD-ROM.
  12. Williamson, I.P. (2001). Land Administration "Best Practice" Providing the Infrastructure for Land Policy Implementation. Journal of Land Use Policy, Vol. 18 (4), 297-307.
  13. Bogaerts, T., Williamson, I.P. and Fendel, E.M. (2002). The Role of Land Administration in the Accession of Central European Countries to the European Union. Journal of Land Use Policy, Vol. 19, 29-46.
  14. Williamson, I.P. (2001) Re-engineering Land Administration Systems for Sustainable Development - from Rhetoric to Reality. International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation, Vol. 3, Issue 3, 278-289.
  15. Williamson, I.P. (2002). The Evolution of Modern Cadastres. There is more than Geometry, VBK Editorial Management b.v., Liemeer, The Netherlands, 299-315.
  16. Williamson, I.P. (2001). Land Administration Infrastructure: The Other Side of The Coin. Proceedings of Seminar on Securing Land for the Urban Poor, United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (Habitat)/United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, Fukuoka, Japan, 2-4 October, 13-23.
  17. Williamson, I.P. (2002) Land Administration and Spatial Data Infrastructures - Trends and Developments. Proceedings of XXII FIG International Congress, Washington DC, U.S.A., 19-26 April, CD-ROM.
  18. Williamson, I.P. and Grant, D.M. (2002) United Nations-FIG Bathurst Declaration on Land Administration for Sustainable Development: Development and Impact. Proceedings of XXII FIG International Congress, Washington DC, U.S.A., 19-26 April, CD-ROM.
  19. Steudler, D. and Williamson, I.P. (2002) A Framework for Benchmarking Land Administration Systems. Proceedings of XXII FIG International Congress, Washington DC, U.S.A., 19-26 April, CD-ROM.
  20. Park, M.M. and Williamson, I.P. (2003) An Englishman Looks at the Torrens System: Another Look 50 Years On. The Australian Law Journal, 77 ALJ, 117-125.
  21. Park, M.M. and Williamson, I.P. (2003) The Need to Provide for Boundary Adjustments in a Registered Title Land System. The Australian Surveyor, 48(1), 50-58.
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3. Land Administration (and Cadastre) - Developing Countries

  1. Williamson, I.P. 1986. Appropriate Cadastral Systems. The Australian Surveyor, Vol. 41, No. 1, 35-37.
  2. Williamson, I.P. 1990. Considerations in Assessing the Potential Success of a Cadastral Project in a Developing Country - A Case Study - Thailand Land Titling Project. The Australian Surveyor, 35(4): 313-325.
  3. Williamson, I.P. 1993. The Role of Land And Geographic Information Systems in Economic Development and Environmental Management - A Developing Country Perspective. International Conference on Land Information and Land Management with Modern Cadastre as the Centerpiece, Olsztyn, Poland, 3-4 September.
  4. Williamson, I.P. 1994. Cadastral Systems in the Asia-Pacific Region - Experiences and Lessons. FIG Land Records Conference/Geomatics Atlantic `94 Conference, Fredericton, Canada, 11-14 October, 13p. 
  5. Williamson, I.P. and Enemark, S. 1996. Understanding Cadastral Maps. The Australian Surveyor, Vol. 41, No. 1, 38-52.
  6. Iatau, Mary D. and Williamson, I.P. 1997. An Introduction to the Use of a Case Study Methodology to Review Cadastral Reform in Papua New Guinea, Presented to the Commission 7 Symposium, 64th Permanent Committee of the International Federation of Surveyors, Singapore, 12-16 May.
  7. Iatau, M.D. and Williamson, I.P.1997. Using the Case Study Methodology to Review Cadastral Reform in Papua New Guinea. The Australian Surveyor, Vol. 42, No. 4, 157-165.
  8. Steudler, D., Williamson, I.P., Kaufmann, J. and Grant D.M. 1997. Benchmarking Cadastral Systems The Australian Surveyor, Vol. 42, No. 3, pp87-106.
  9. Williamson, I.P. 1997. The Justification of Cadastral Systems for Developing Countries. GEOMATICA, Vol 51, No1 21-36.
  10. Williamson, I.P. Appropriate Cadastral Systems. Agrimensura, Vol. 2, No. 6, p.20.
  11. Sinon, R., Williamson, I.P. and Agumya, A. 1998. Cadastral Reform: Lessons from A Small Island State.  Survey Review, Vol. 34, No. 267, 311-329.
  12. Williamson, I.P. 2000 Best Practices for Land Administration Systems in Developing Countries. Proceedings of International Conference on Land Policy Reform, 25-27 July, Jakarta, Indonesia, 32p.
  13. Williamson, I.P. and Ting, L. 2001. Land Administration and Cadastral Trends - A Framework for Re-Engineering. Computers, Environmental and Urban Systems, Vol. 25, 339 - 366.
  14. Ting, L. and Williamson, I.P., 2001. Land Administration and Cadastral Trends: The Impact of the Changing Humankind-Land Relationship and Major Global Drivers: the NZ Experience. Survey Review, Vol. 36, No. 281, 154-174.
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4. Land Administration (and Cadastre) - Cultural issues

  1. Ezigbalike, I., Rakai, M.E.T. and Williamson, I.P. 1995. Cultural Issues in Land Information Systems. Position paper commissioned by the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation, Rome, Italy, 26p.
  2. Rakai, M.E.T., Ezigbalike, I.C. and Williamson, I.P. 1995. Traditional Land Tenure Issues for LIS in Fiji. Survey Review, Vol. 33, No. 258, 247-262.
  3. Rakai, M.E.T. and Williamson, I.P. 1995. Implications of Incorporating Customary Land Tenure Data into a Land Information System. Trans Tasman Surveyor, Vol. 1, No. 1, 29-38.
  4. Rakai, M. E. T. and Williamson, I. P. 1995. Implementing LIS/GIS from a Customary Land Tenure Perspective - The Fiji Experience. The Australian Surveyor. Vol.40 No.2. pp 112-121.
  5. Brazenor, C., Ogleby, C., and Williamson, I.P. 1999. The Spatial Dimension of Aboriginal Land Tenure. Presented at the 6th South East Asian Surveyors Congress, Fremantle, 1 - 6 November 1999.
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5. Land Information Systems

  1. Williamson, I. P. 1986. Trends in Land Information System Administration in Australia. Auto Carto London, pp 149-161.
  2. Williamson, I. P. 1986. Cadastral and Land Information Systems - Where are We Heading? Proceedings of the 6th Australian Cartographic Conference, Melbourne, 26-30 October, 9p.
    Also The Surveyor 1987. (The professional journal of The Institution of Surveyors, Malaysia),Vol 22, No 2, 57-61.
  3. Williamson, I. P. 1987. Lessons from the Swedish Land Data Bank System. The Australian Surveyor. 33 (8). pp 740-750
  4. Williamson, I. P. 1991. Land Information Management at the World Bank. The Australian Surveyor. 35 (5). pp 41-51.
  5. Williamson, I.P. 1994. The Role of Land and Geographic Information Systems in Economic Development and Environmental Management. South African Journal of Surveying and Mapping, Vol. 22, Part 5, 309-320.
  6. Williamson, I.P. 1994. Trends in Land and Geographic Information Administration (where the only constant is change). Keynote address presented at NALIS `94 Symposium and Exposition, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 14-16 November, 15p.
  7. Williamson, I.P., 1996. A Land Information Vision For Victoria, Report for Geographic Policy and Coordination, Victoria, 1996.
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6. Cadastral Surveying

  1. Williamson, I.P. and Falzon, K.1997. Surveying and Mapping Legislation - Lessons Learnt. Presented at the United Nations Meeting of Ad-Hoc Group of Experts on Legislation for Surveying and Mapping, New York, U.S.A., 6 June, 18p.
  2. Falzon, K., and Williamson, I.P.  1998. Digital Lodgement of Cadastral Survey Data in Victoria. Proceedings of the 39th Australian Surveyors Congress, Launceston, Tasmania, 8-13 November 1998, 339-355.
  3. Collier, P.A., Leahy, F.J. and Williamson, I.P. (2001). Defining a Marine Cadastre for Australia. Proceedings of the 42nd Australian Surveyors Congress, Brisbane, Australia, 25-28 September, CD-ROM.
  4. Falzon, K. and Williamson, I.P. (2001). Digital Lodgement of Cadastral Survey Data in Australia - User Needs. Trans-Tasman Surveyor, No. 4, 8-17.
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7. Spatial Data Infrastructures

  1. Effenberg, W. W., Williamson I.P. 1996. Data Flows, Standards & Incremental Cadastral Update. SIRC '96, Dunedin, New Zealand, pp 7
  2. Williamson, I.P. and Hunter, G.J. 1996. The Establishment of a Coordinated Cadastre for Victoria, A Report for the Office of Surveyor General and the Office of Geographic Data Coordination, Department of Treasury and Finance, February.
  3. Williamson, I.P. 1996. Coordinated Cadastres - A Key to Building Future GIS. Proceedings of the Regional Conference on Managing Geographic Information Systems for Success, Melbourne, 3-4 July, pp.60-69.
  4. Williamson, I.P. 1996. Establishing Coordinated Cadastres Australian Experiences. Presented to the International Conference on Cadastral Reform, Korea, 16-17 July, 1996
  5. Effenberg, W. Williamson, I.P. 1997. Digital Cadastral Databases, The Australian Experience Proceedings of AGI 97 Conference, Birmingham, UK, 7-9 October, 8.5.1-8.5.5.
  6. Williamson, I.P., Chan, T.O. and Effenberg, W.W. 1997. Economic Rationalism in Managing Spatial Data Infrastructure - The Australian Experience. Proceedings of URISA '97, Toronto, Canada, 21-23 July, 15p.
  7. Ting, L. and Williamson, L., 1998. Land Administration, Information Technology and Society.  Proceedings of the 10th Colloquium of the Spatial Information Research Centre, University of Otago, New Zealand, pp.329-341.
  8. Phillips, A., Williamson, I.P. and Ezigbalike, I.C., 1999. Spatial Data Infrastructure Concepts. The Australian Surveyor, Vol. 44, No. 1, 20-28.
  9. Rajabifard, A., Chan, T.O. and Williamson, I.P. 1999. The Nature of Regional Spatial Data Infrastructures. Presented at the AURISA `99 Conference, Blue Mountains, Australia, 22-26 November 1999.
  10. Bishop, I.D., Escobar, F.J., Karuppannan, S., Williamson, I.P., Yates, P., Suwarnarat, K., and Yaqub, H., 2000. Spatial data infrastructures for cities in developing countries: lessons from the Bangkok experience. Cities, vol 17, No. 2, pp. 85-96.
  11. Feeney, M. and Williamson, I.P. 2000. Researching Frameworks for Evolving Spatial Data Infrastructures. Proceedings of SIRC 2000 The 12th Annual Colloquium of the Spatial Information Research Centre, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand. December 10-13th 2000. p 93-105
  12. Rajabifard, A. and Williamson I.P. 2000. Report on Analysis of Regional Fundamental Datasets Questionnaire. Prepared for Permanent Committee on GIS Infrastructure for Asia and the Pacific, March. 32p.
  13. Rajabifard, A. and Williamson, I.P. 2000. Summary Report on Analysis of Regional Fundamental Datasets Questionnaire. 15th United Nations Regional Cartographic Conference for Asia and the Pacific, E/CONF.92/L.13, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 11-14 April, 5p.
  14. Rajabifard, A. Escobar, F. and Williamson, I.P., 2000, Hierarchical Spatial Reasoning Applied to Spatial Data Infrastructures, Cartography Journal, Vol. 29, No. 2, pp.41-50, Australia.
  15. Rajabifard, A., Williamson, I.P., Holland P. and Johnstone, G. 2000. From Local to Global SDI Initiatives: a pyramid to building blocks. 4th Global Spatial Data Infrastructure Conference, Cape Town, South Africa, 13-15 March 2000, 11p.
  16. Rajabifard, A., Escobar, F., and Williamson, I.P., 2000. Hierarchical Spatial Reasoning Applied to Spatial Data Infrastructures Mapping Science National Conference, in Sydney, December 3-6.
  17. Ting, L. and Williamson, I.P. 2000. Spatial Data Infrastructures and Good Governance: Frameworks for Land Administration Reform to support Sustainable Development. 4th Global Spatial Data Infrastructure Conference, Cape Town, South Africa, 13-15 March 2000, 13p
  18. Chan, T.O., Feeney, M., Rajabifard, A. and Williamson, I.P. 2001. The Dynamic Nature of Spatial Data Infrastructures: A Method of Descriptive Classification. GEOMATICA 55(1):65-72.
  19. Falzon, K., and Williamson, I.P.  2001. Digital Lodgement of Cadastral Survey Data in Australia - Issues and Options. Australian Surveyor. In Press
  20. Falzon, K., and Williamson, I.P.  2001. Digital Lodgement of Cadastral Survey Data in Australia - User Needs. Australian Surveyor. In Press
  21. Feeney, M, Rajabifard, A, Williamson, I 2001 Spatial Data Infrastructure Frameworks to Support Decision-Making for Sustainable Development. Presented at the 5th Global Spatial Data Infrastructure Conference, Cartagena de Indias, Columbia, 21-25 May 2001, 14p
  22. Jacoby, J., Smith, J., Ting, L. and Williamson, I.P. (2002). Developing a Common Spatial Data Infrastructure between state and Local Government - An Australian case study. International Journal of Geographical Information
    Science, 16 (4), 305-322.
  23. Rajabifard, A. and Williamson, I.P., 2001. Spatial Data Infrastructures: Concept, SDI Hierarchy and Future directions, Proceedings of GEOMATICS'80 Conference, Tehran, Iran.
  24. Nedovic-Budic, Z., Feeney, M.E.F., Rajabifard, A. and Williamson, I.P. 2001. Are SDIs Serving the Needs of Local Planning? Case Studies of Victoria, Australia and Illinois, U.S.A. Proceedings of the 7th International Computers in Urban Planning and Urban Management (CUPUM) Conference, Honolulu, Hawaii, 18-20 July, CD-ROM.
  25. Williamson, I.P. (2002) Land Administration and Spatial Data Infrastructures - Trends and Developments. Seminar on Implementation Models of Asia Pacific Spatial Data Infrastructure (APSDI) Clearing House, Permanent Committee on GIS Infrastructure for Asia and the Pacific, Bandar Seri Begawan, Negara Brunei Darusalaam, 17 April, CD-ROM.
  26. Feeney, M.E. and Williamson, I.P. (2002). The Role of Institutional Mechanisms in Spatial Data Infrastructure Development that Supports Decision Making. Proceedings of MSIA 50th Anniversary Conference, Melbourne, Australia, 12-15 May, CD-ROM.
  27. Rajabifard, A., Feeney, M.E. and Williamson, I.P. (2002). The Cultural Aspects of Sharing and Dynamic Partnerships within an SDI Hierarchy. Proceedings of MSIA 50th Anniversary Conference, Melbourne, Australia, 12-15 May, CD-ROM.
  28. 28. Warnest, M., Feeney, M.E.F., Rajabifard, A. and Williamson, I.P. (2002) Fundamental Partnerships Driving Spatial Data Infrastructure Development within Australia. CARTOGRAPHY, 31(2), 11-20.
  29. Rajabifard, A. Feeney, M. and Williamson, I.P., (2002). The Cultural Aspects of Sharing and Dynamic Partnerships within an SDI Hierarchy. Cartography Journal, Vol. 31, No.1, Australia.
  30. Rajabifard, A. and Williamson, I. P., (2002). Spatial Data Infrastructures: an initiative to facilitate spatial data sharing. Global Environmental Databases- Present Situation and Future Directions. Volume 2. Published by International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ISPRS-WG IV/8), GeoCarto International Centre, Hong Kong.
  31. Rajabifard, A. and Williamson, I.P. (2002). Key Factors Influencing Regional SDI Development and Relevance to Global and other Levels. Proceedings of the 6th Global Spatial Data Infrastructure Conference (GSDI 6), 15-19 September, Budapest, Hungary.
  32. FEENEY, M.E.F 2002 Decision Support Systems and the Global Spatial Data Infrastructure. GSDI-DSS Working Group Results presentation on Behalf of the GSDI-DSS WG: Kelmelis, JA, Feeney,MEF, Borrero-Mutis,S, Clark,D, Gunther,T, Masser,I, Wehn de Montalvo,U, Aguirre,N. Global Spatial Data Infrastructure 6 Conference, Budapest, Hungary, 16-19 September, 2002 (for Power Point format please click here)
  33. Rajabifard, A., Feeney, M.E.F. and Williamson, I.P. (2002) Future Directions for SDI Development. International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation, 4, 11-22
  34. Smith, J., Mackaness, W., Kealy, A. and Williamson, I.P. (2002) Spatial Data Infrastructure Concepts for Location Based Services - a case study in public transportation. Proceedings of Joint AURISA and Institution of Surveyors Conference, 25-30 November, Adelaide, South Australia, CD-ROM.
  35. McDougall, K., Rajabifard, A. and Williamson, I.P. (2002) From Little Things Big Things Grow: Building the SDI from Local Government Up. Proceedings of Joint AURISA and Institution of Surveyors Conference, 25-30 November, Adelaide, South Australia,CD-ROM.
  36. Warnest, M., Rajabifard, A. and Williamson, I.P. (2002) Snapshot of Spatial Data Infratructure Development in Australia: Models, partnerships and Lead Agencies Advancing Implementation. Proceedings of Joint AURISA and Institution of Surveyors Conference, 25-30 November, Adelaide, South Australia, CD-ROM.
  37. Feeney, MEF, Williamson IP, Bishop ID 2002 SDI development to support Spatial Decision-Making, Presented at the 6th Global Spatial Data Infrastructure Conference, Budapest, Hungary, 16-19 September, 12pp
  38. Feeney, M.E., Williamson, I.P. and Bishop, I.D. (2002) The Role of Institutional Mechanisms in Spatial Data Infrastructure Development that Supports Decision-Making. CARTOGRAPHY, 31(2), 21-37
  39. Smith, J., Kealy, A. & Williamson, I. (2002), Spatial Data Infrastructure - An Integrated Architecture for Location Based Services Geomatics Research Australasia, no. 77, December, pp. 67-80
  40. Williamson, I.P., Rajabifard, A. and Enemark, S. (2003) Capacity Building
    for SDIs
    . Proceedings of 16th United Nations Regional Cartographic
    Conference for Asia and the Pacific, Okinawa, Japan, 14-18 July,
    E/CONF/95/1, 17 pages.
  41. Rajabifard, A. and Williamson, I.P., (2003), Asia-Pacific Region and SDI activities, Journal of GIS Development, July 2003, Vol. 7, Issue 7
  42. Rajabifard, A. and Williamson, I.P., 2003, ‘Anticipating the Cultural Aspects of Sharing for SDI Development’, Spatial Sciences 2003 Conference, Canberra, Australia, 22-26 September, 10 pages.
  43. Warnest, M., McDougall, k., Rajabifard, A. and Williamson, I.P., 2003, ‘Local and State-based Collaboration: The Key to unlocking the potential of SDI’, Spatial Sciences 2003 Conference, 22-26 September, Canberra, Australia, 13 pages.


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8. Spatial Data Infrastructure Technologies

  1. Hesse, W. and Williamson, I.P. 1993. MAGIC Revisited: An Object-Oriented Solution to the Cadastral Maintenance Problem. The Australian Surveyor, Vol. 38, No. 1, 39-49.
  2. Hesse, W., Williamson, I.P. 1993. The Authoritative Topographic-Cartographic Information System (ATKIS). The Australian Surveyor. 38 (3). pp 190-196.
  3. Williamson, I.P. 1994. Cadastral Surveying and Mapping - New Trends in Technology and Their Applications. 13th UN Regional Cartographic Conference for Asia and the Pacific, Beijing, China, UN, Sustainable Development & Environment Management Branch, 9-18 May, pp 8
  4. Wan, W.Y. and Williamson, I.P. 1994. Problems in Maintaining Associativity in LIS with Particular Reference to the Needs of the Utility Industry. The Australian Surveyor, Vol. 39, No. 3, 187-193.
  5. Wan, W.Y. and Williamson, I.P. 1994. Solutions to Maintaining Associativity in LIS with Particular Reference to the Needs of the Utility Industry. The Australian Surveyor, Vol. 39, No. 4, 290-297.
  6. Wan, W.Y. and Williamson, I.P. 1995. A Review of the Digital Cadastral Databases in Australia and New Zealand. The Australian Surveyor, Vol. 40, No. 1, 41-52.
  7. Wan, W.Y. and Williamson, I.P. 1995. The Users' View of Digital Cadastral Databases in Australia. The Australian Surveyor, Vol. 40, No. 1, 53-62.
  8. Polley I. Williamson, I.P. Effenberg W. 1997. Suitability of Internet Technologies for Access, Transmission and Updating Digital Cadastral Databases on the Web. Proceedings of AURISA 97, Christchurch, 17-21 November, 12p.
  9. Phillips, A., Williamson, I.P. and Ezigbalike, I.C. 1998. The Importance of Metadata Engines in Spatial Data Infrastructures.  Proceedings of AURISA '98, Perth, Western Australia, 23-27 November, CD-ROM.
  10. Williamson, I.P., Chan, T.O. and Effenberg, W.W. 1998.  Development of Spatial Data Infrastructrures - Lessons Learned from the Australian Digital Cadastral Databases. GEOMATICA, Vol. 52, No. 2, 177-187.
  11. Eagleson, S., Escobar, F. and Williamson, I.P. 1999. Spatial Hierarchical Reasoning Applied to Administrative Boundary Design Using GIS. Presented at the 6th South East Asian Surveyors Congress, Fremantle, 1 - 6 November 1999.
  12. Effenberg, W.W., Enemark, S. and Williamson, I.P. 1999. Framework for Discussion of Digital Spatial Data Flow within Cadastral Systems. The Australian Surveyor, Vol. 44, No. 1, 35-43.
  13. Majid, S., Williamson, I.P. 1999. Cadastral Systems on the World Wide Web: A Multi-Purpose Vision. Presented at the AURISA `99 Conference, Blue Mountains, Australia, 22-26 November 1999.
  14. Eagleson S, Escobar F, and Williamson I, 2000. Hierarchical Spatial Reasoning Applied to Automated Design of Administrative Boundaries URISA 2000, Orlando, 19 -23 August 2000.
  15. Escobar F, Eagleson S, and Williamson, I, 2000. Automating the administration boundary design process using Hierarchical Spatial Reasoning (HSR) theory and Geographic Information Systems (GIS). In Fullerton, K ed., European Commission, Joint Research Centre. 6th EC-GI & GIS Workshop, Lyon, June 28-30th 2000.
  16. Escobar, F.J. Polley, I.S. Williamson, I.P. 2000. Distribution of Online Cartographic Products in Australia. Published in Cybergeo, http://www.cybergeo.presse.fr/cartogrf/escobar/distrib.htm
  17. Escobar, F, Williamson, I and Eagleson, S, 2000, Developing a Hierarchical Reasoning Based Model for the Australian Spatial Data Infrastructure (ASDI). Presented to AUSLIG, November 2000.
  18. Escobar, F, Williamson, I and Eagleson, S, 2000, Developing a Hierarchical Reasoning Based Model for the Australian Spatial Data Infrastructure (ASDI). Final Report. Presented to AUSLIG, December 2000.
  19. Polley, I. and Williamson, I.P. 1999. Facilitating Digital Data Transactions Using an On-line Tool. GEOMATICA, Vol. 53, No. 4, 415-425.
  20. Polley, I. and Williamson, I.P.1999. GIS, the Internet and the Cadastre: Coming Together. The Australian Surveyor, Vol. 44, No. 2, 183-188
  21. Schedu, M., Effenberg, W.W. and Williamson, I.P. 2000. Incremental update and upgrade of Spatial Data. Zeitschrift fur Vermessungswesen. Vol. 125, No. 4, 115-120 (2000).
  22. Smith, J., Kealy, A. and Williamson, I.P.2001. Location Based Services - The Underlying Technology. The Third International Symposium on Mobile Mapping Technology, January 3-5, Cairo, Egypt.
  23. Smith, J., Kealy, A. and Williamson, I.P. 2001. Assessing Spatial Data Infrastructure Architecture for Integration with Wireless Location Services. SatNav 2001, The Fifth International Symposium on Satellite Navigation Technology and Applications, July 24-27, Canberra, P42 CD-ROM.
  24. Eagleson, S., Escobar, F. and Williamson, I.P. (2002). Hierarchical Spatial Reasoning Theory and GIS Technology Applied to the Automated Delineation of Administrative Boundaries. Computers, Environment and Urban Systems, 26, 185-200.
  25. Brown, N., Kealy, A., Millner, J., Ramm, P., and Williamson, I.P. (2002)Quality Control and Integrity Monitoring of the Victorian GPS Reference Station Network. Proceedings of XXII FIG International Congress, Washington DC, U.S.A., 19-26 April, CD-ROM.
  26. Brown, N., Kealy, A. and Williamson, I.P. (2002). Stochastic Modelling of GPS Phase Observations. Proceedings of ASPRS Congress, Washington DC, U.S.A., 19-26 April, CD-ROM.
  27. Brown, N., Kealy A. and Williamson, I.P. (2002) Stochastic Modelling of GPS Phase Observations for Improved Quality Estimation. CARTOGRAPHY, 31(2), 143-151
  28. Eagleson, S., Escobar, F. and Williamson I.P. (2003) Automating the Administrative Boundary Design Process Using Hierarchical Spatial Reasoning Theory and Geographical Information Systems. International Journal of Geographical Information Science, 17(2), 99-118
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9. Urban land information systems

  1. Williamson, I.P. 1991. Land Information Management in Urban Areas, Invited paper, Proceedings of the Land Information Management Conference, University of New South Wales, July, 235-248.
  2. Williamson, I.P. 1992. Urban Land Information Systems. United Nations Inter-Regional Seminar on Urban Information Systems. 13-21 October, 1992 Beijing, People's Republic of China.
  3. Williamson, I.P. and Mathieson, G. 1992. The Bangkok Land Information System Project - Designing An Integrated Land Information System for a Large City in the Developing World. Canadian Institute of Surveying and Mapping Journal, Vol. 46, No. 2, Summer, 153-164.
  4. Williamson, I.P. and Mathieson, G. 1993. The Bangkok Land Information System Project - Past and Future. The Australian Surveyor, Vol. 38, No. 4, 298-309.
  5. Williamson, I.P., 1999 Land Administration, Spatial Systems and Cities - An Australian Perspective. Proceedings of the 11th Annual Colloquium of the Spatial Information Research Centre, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand, 13-15 December, 3-15 .
  6. Bishop, I.D., Escobar, F.J., Karuppannan, S., Williamson, I.P., Yates, P., Suwarnarat, K., and Yaqub, H., 2000. Spatial data infrastructures for cities in developing countries: lessons from the Bangkok experience. Cities, vol 17, No. 2, pp. 85-96.
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10. GIS (General)

  1. Williamson, I.P. and Hunter, G.J. 1991. The Need for Improved Conceptual Modelling in Geographic Information Systems Development. The Australian Surveyor, Vol. 36, No 2, 100-110.
  2. Hesse, W., Hazelton, N.W.J. and Williamson, I.P. 1993. Object-Oriented Concepts for Software Development in GIS and Surveying. The Australian Surveyor, Vol. 38, No. 4, 281-293.
  3. Williamson, I. P., 1994. The role of cost-benefit analyses in establishing and maintaining land and geographic information systems for the whole of government - Victorian experiences. NALIS '94 Symposium and Exposition. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 14-16 November.
  4. Chan, T.O and Williamson, I.P. 1997. Definition of GIS: The Manager's Perspective. Paper presented at the International Workshop on Dynamic and Multi-Dimensional GIS held at Hong Kong, 25-26th August.
  5. Robey, M., Williamson, I.P. and Alden, D. 1999. The Role of Geographical Information Systems in the Implementation of Tradeable Discharge Permits. Geomatics Reseach Australasia, No. 70, 35-52.
  6. Williamson, I.P.1999 Future Directions for Spatial Information Management in Australia - A Land Administration Perspective. Proceedings of AURISA '99, Blue Mountains, New South Wales, Australia, 22-26 November, CD-ROM.
  7. Feeney, M., Escobar, F. and Williamson, I.P. 2000. Future Applications of GIS: Depth vs Breadth - The case of the Land User Profiler. Presented at the 28th Annual Conference of AURISA, Coolum, 20 - 24 November, 2000.
  8. McKenzie, J.W., Williamson, I.P. Hazelton, N.W.J. 4-D Adaptive GIS: Justification and Methodologies. Department of Geomatics, The University of Melbourne
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11. GIS (Diffusion)

  1. Chan, T.O. and Williamson, I.P. 1995. A Review of the GIS Planning Methodology for Victoria. Proceedings of the AURISA/SIRC `95 Conference, Palmerston North, New Zealand, 26-29 April, 37-46.
  2. Chan, T.O. and Williamson, I.P. 1995. A Review of the GIS Planning Methodology for Victoria - Its Relevance to Real Life Situation. Proceedings of the 5th South East Asian and 36th Australian Surveyors Congress, Singapore, 16-20 July, 185-212.
  3. Chan, T.O. and Williamson, I.P. 1995. Justification of GIS as an Infrastructural Investment - Some Observations regarding GIS Management in Victoria. Proceedings of AURISA `95 Conference, Melbourne, Australia, 20-24 November, 492-503.
  4. Chan, T.O. and Williamson, I.P. 1996. The Complementary Development of GIS and Information Technology within a Government Organisation. Proceedings of 37th Australian Surveyors Congress, Perth, Australia, 15-19 April, 445-454.
  5. Chan, T.O., Williamson, I.P.1996. A Holistic cost-benefit approach to justifying organisation-wide GIS. Presented at the Regional Conference on "Managing Geographic Information Systems for Success" Melbourne, 3-4 July.
  6. Chan, T.O. and Williamson, I.P. 1996. A Model of the Decision Process for GIS Adoption and Diffusion in a Government Environment. Proceedings of URISA `96, Salt Lake City, U.S.A. 27 July-1 August, pp.247-260. (Awarded Horwood Critique Prize for the Outstanding Paper.)
  7. Chan, T.O and Williamson, I.P. 1997. Definition of GIS: The Manager's Perspective. Paper presented at the International Workshop on Dynamic and Multi-Dimensional GIS held at Hong Kong, 25-26th August.
  8. Chan, T.O. and Williamson, I.P. 1999. Spatial Data Infrastructure Management: lessons from corporate GIS development. Presented at the AURISA `99 Conference, Blue Mountains, Australia, 22-26 November 1999.
  9. Chan, T. O. and Williamson,I.P. 1999. The different identities of GIS and GIS diffusion. International Journal of Geographical Information Science, 13: 267-281
  10. Chan, T.O. and Williamson I.P. 1999. A Model of the Decision Process for GIS Adoption and Diffusion in a Government Environment. Journal of the Urban and Regional Information Systems Association, Vol. 11, No. 2, 7-16.Chan, T.O. and Williamson, I.P. 2000. Long Term Management of a Corporate GIS. International Journal of Geographical Information Science, Vol. 14, No. 3, 283-303
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12. GIS (Health)

  1. Escobar F. Williamson, I. Waters, E. Green, J. Hugo, G. Rudd, C. 1997. The Role of GIS in The Management of Primary Health Care Services. Proceedings of AURISA 97, Christchurch, 17-21 November, 12p.
  2. Escobar F. Williamson, I. Waters, E. Green, J. 1998. The Use of the Internet in the diffusion of GIS for General Practices in Victoria, Australia. INET'98 Conference. Geneva, July.
  3. Escobar, F., Williamson, I.P., Waters, E. and Green, J.B.1998. Adding Dimensions to Information: GIS for the Divisions of General Practice Setting.  Proceedings of AURISA '98, Perth, Western Australia, 23-27 November, CD-ROM.
  4. Green, J., Escobar, F.J., Waters, E., Williamson, I. P. 1998. Design and implementation of a Geographic Information System for the General Practice Sector in Victoria, Australia. 3rd National Conference on GIS in Public Health. San Diego, August 17-20.
  5. Escobar, F., Green, J., Waters, E. and Williamson, I., 2000, Geographic Information Systems for the Public Health: A proposal for a research agenda, in Flahault et al. (eds): GEOMED'99, Second International Workshop on Geography and Medicine, Paris 22-23 December 1999, (in press).
  6. Green, J, Escobar, F, Waters, E and Williamson, I. 2000. Australian experiences of the uptake of Geographic Information Systems for public health: issues and solutions. In Remote Sensing and GIS for Vector Borne Diseases: World Experiences, Oxford and IBH Publishing Co. Pty. Ltd. (in press)
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13. Professional issues and education

  1. Williamson, I. P. 1990. Educating Land Surveyors for the Next Century - The Technology and Land Management Dichotomy. FIG XIX International Congress, Helsinki, Finland, FIG, pp 229-235.
  2. Williamson, I. P., Hunter, G.J. 1990. Teaching and Research Programmes in Land and Geographic Information Systems at The University of Melbourne, Australia. URISA 90 Conference, Edmonton, Canada, pp 120-128.
  3. Hoogsteden, C.C. and Williamson, I.P. 1991. No Easy Road - Accountability in Modern Education for Professional Surveyors. The Australian Surveyor, Vol. 36, No. 4, 308-325.
  4. Williamson, I.P., Leahy, F. Hunter, G. 1994. Education for Surveyors - A Vision for the 21st Century. The Australian Surveyor, Education Supplement March.
  5. Williamson, I. P. 1996. Pursuing International Best Practice in Academic Departments. Presentation to the National Institute of Development Administration, Thailand, Thursday, 13th June.
  6. Williamson, I.P., 1997. The Future of the Surveying Profession - An Australian Perspective , GEOMATICA, Vol. 51, No. 4, 387-399.
  7. Williamson, I.P. 1997. Does the Cadastral Surveying Profession have a Future? Proceedings of CONSAS '97, Durban, South Africa, 24-28 August, 20p.
  8. Williamson, I.P. 1998. Cadastre and Land Management - A Report of Commission 7 Activities 1994-98. FIG XXI International Congress, Brighton, UK, FIG, pp3-9.
  9. Williamson, I.P.  1998. Cadastral Reform and the Future of the Surveying Profession.  Proceedings of the 39th Australian Surveyors Congress, Launceston, Tasmania, 8-13 November 1998, 305-322.
  10. Williamson, I.P. Ogleby C.L. 1999. Geomatics Engineering - A Traditional Discipline Transformed in an Information Technology Era. AEESEAP ’99 Midterm Conference Bangkok, Thailand, May 12-14.
  11. Hunter, G.J., Williamson, I.P. and Robinson, J. 2000. A New Course Producing Professional Surveyors and Engineers for the Land Development Industry. The Australian Surveyor, Vo. 45, No. 1, 31-36
  12. Ristevski, J.A. and Williamson, I.P., 2001. The Reform of Statutory Regulations Relating to the Surveying Profession. The Australian Surveyor, (In Press)
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14. Marine Cadastral

  1. Widodo, S., Leach, J. and Williamson, I.P. (2002) Marine Cadastre and Spatial Data Infrastructures in Marine Environment. Proceedings of Joint AURISA and Institution of Surveyors Conference, 25-30 November, Adelaide, South Australia, 13p.
  2. Binns, A., Rajabifard, A., Collier, P.A., and Williamson, I.P. 2003, ‘Issues in Defining the Concept of a Marine Cadastre for Australia’, FIG/UNB (University of New Brunswick) Seminar/Meeting On Marine Cadastre, 15-16 September 2003, Fredericton, Canada.
  3. Rajabifard, A., Collier, P.A., and Williamson, I.P. 2003, ‘Australian Marine Cadsatre Research and Activities’, FIG/UNB (University of New Brunswick) Meeting on Marine Cadastre, 15-16 September 2003, Fredericton, Canada.

 

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