ISPRS Council 1996 - 2000 
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Secretary General John C. Trinder Australia 
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Second Vice President Marcio Barbosa Brazil 
International Archives of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (IAPRS) 
founded by Eduard Dolezal (Austria) in 1913 
Volume XXXIII, Part B3/1 
Invited and Presented Papers of the XIXth Congress, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 16-23 July 2000 
Technical Commission III 
Theory and Algorithms 
President Toni Schenk USA 
Secretaries Kim Boyer USA 
Ayman Habib USA 
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of contributions. Authors delivered camera ready manuscripts and selected the keywords. 
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