The SIGSPATIAL Mission

ACM SIGSPATIAL addresses issues related to the acquisition, management, and processing of spatially-related information with a focus on algorithmic, geometric, and visual considerations. The scope includes, but is not limited to, geographic information systems (GIS).

Membership Dues

$15 for full member and $6 for student member

Benefits Provided to the Membership

• Proceedings of the SIGSPATIAL Conference CD/DVD, mailed to all members

• Subscription to SIGSPATIAL Newsletter in electronic format issued twice a year initially
• Reduced registration at conferences sponsored by SIGSPATIAL
• Reduced registration at conferences held "in cooperation" with SIGSPATIAL
• Access to the content of the SIGSPATIAL Conference Proceedings in the ACM Digital Library
  

Benefits Provided to the Community

• Sponsoring the SIGSPATIAL Conference
• Best Paper Award at the SIGSPATIAL Conference
• Best Student Paper Award at the SIGSPATIAL Conference
• Ph.D. Poster Session at the SIGSPATIAL Conference
• Reduced student registration at the SIGSPATIAL Conference
• Maintenance of the SIGSPATIAL.org web site