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Record Nr.

UNINA9910483417203321

Titolo

Web and wireless geographical information systems : 9th International Symposium, W2GIS 2009, Maynooth, Ireland, December 7-8, 2009 ; proceedings / / James D. Carswell, A. Stewart Fotheringham, Gavin McArdle (eds.)

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berlin, : Springer, 2009

ISBN

3-642-10601-3

Edizione

[1st ed. 2009.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (XII, 199 p.)

Collana

Lecture notes in computer science ; ; 5886

LNCS sublibrary: SL 3-information systems and application, incl. Internet/Web and HCI

Classificazione

DAT 618f

GEO 007f

RB 10104

SS 4800

54.81

Altri autori (Persone)

CarswellJames D <1962-> (James Duncan)

FotheringhamA. Stewart

McArdleGavin

Disciplina

004n/a

Soggetti

Geographic information systems

Wireless communication systems

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Invited Talk -- Database and Representation Issues in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) -- Session 1 – Geospatial Analysis -- Moving Phenomenon: Aggregation and Analysis of Geotime-Tagged Contents on the Web -- GeoPW: Towards the Geospatial Processing Web -- Session 2 – Personalization and Semantic Geo-spatial Web -- Towards an Integration of Space and Accessibility in Web Personalization -- Tiled Vectors: A Method for Vector Transmission over the Web -- Semantic Challenges for Sensor Plug and Play -- Session 3 – W2GIS Case Studies -- Providing Universal Access to History Textbooks: A Modified GIS Case -- Data Integration GeoService: A First Proposed Approach Using Historical Geographic Data -- A Study of Spatial Interaction Behaviour for Improved Delivery of Web-Based Maps --



Session 4 – Web and Mobile Applications and Prototypes -- EgoViz – A Mobile Based Spatial Interaction System -- Wired Fisheye Lens: A Motion-Based Improved Fisheye Interface for Mobile Web Map Services -- Automatic Generation of an Adaptive WebGIS -- Campus Guidance System for International Conferences Based on OpenStreetMap.

Sommario/riassunto

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 9th International Symposium on Web and Wirelsss Geographical Information Systems, W2GIS 2009, held in Maynooth, Ireland, in December 2009. The 12 revised full papers presented together with two invited talks were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. The papers span a wide area including but not limited from geospatial analysis and personalization and semantic geo-spatial web to W2GIS case studies and web and mobile applications and prototypes.