Upcoming

• LBS 2025, 7-9 May 2025, Espoo, Finland
• More to come …

Past

• LBS 2023, 20-22 November 2023, Ghent, Belgium
•  International Symposium on Location-Based Big Data and GeoAI 2023 (LocBigDataAI 2023) and CEUS special issue on “GeoAI and Location Big Data for Smart Cities”
• LBS 2022, 12-14 September 2022, Munich/Augsburg,
• Special Issue on “Adaptive cartography and spatial cognition in the mobile information era” in Geo-Spatial Information Science: Call for Papers (deadline: 30 November 2022).
• International Symposium on Geospatial Approaches to Combating Covid-19, 13-14 December 2021, Florence, Italy (Extended abstracts due: May 1; Note: best paper award, and best student paper award)
• ICC 2021, 14-18 December 2021, Florence, Italy (Full papers due (extended): April 09; Abstracts due: May 28)
• LBS 2021, 24-25 November 2021, fully online (Full papers due: August 8; Work in progress due: August 29)
• Special Issue on “Geospatial Big Data Analytics for Smart Cities” in Computers, Environment and Urban Systems: Call for Papers (deadline: 31 January 2020).
• Special issue “Recent Trends in Location Based Services and Science” of ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information (IJGI): Call for Papers (deadline: 31 August 2019).
• LBS 2019, 11-13 November 2019, TU Wien, Vienna, Austria
• LocBigData 2019, 15 July 2019, Tokyo, Japan, in conjunction with ICC 2019
• Mobile Map UX 2019, 11-12 July 2019, Beijing, China, in conjunction with ICC 2019
• LBS 2018, 15-17 January 2018, ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
• International Symposium on Location-Based Social Media and Tracking Data, ICC2017 pre-symposium, jointly organized by ICA LBS Commission and ICA Commission on GAM, IJGIS special issue
• ICC 2017, 2-7 July 2017, Washington DC, USA
• Development of a research agenda for LBS (One paragraph proposal deadline: July 15, 2016 5 August 2016, please submit your proposal here)
• Special issue “Location-Based Services“ of ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information (IJGI).
• LBS 2016, 14-16 November 2016, TU Wien, Vienna, Austria
• ISPRS Congress 2016 Special session “LBS and ubiquitous cartography” (SpS6 – ICA), 12 – 19 July 2016, Prague, Czech Republic
• LBS 2015, 16-18 September 2015, University of Augsburg, Augsburg, Germany