Advances in Spatial Data Handling and Analysis : Select Papers from the 16th IGU Spatial Data Handling Symposium / / edited by Francis Harvey, Yee Leung

• Pubblicazione: Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015
• Edizione: 1st ed. 2015.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (319 p.)
• Disciplina: 910.285
• Soggetto topico: Remote sensing; Computers, Special purpose; Computer simulation; Urban geography; Remote Sensing/Photogrammetry; Special Purpose and Application-Based Systems; Simulation and Modeling; Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns)
• Persona (resp. second.): HarveyFrancis; LeungYee
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction -- Alternative GIS (alt.gis) and the six senses of the new mind -- Enriching Navigation Instructions to Support the Formation of Mental Maps -- A Classification of User Contributions on the Participatory Geoweb -- Identifying Locally- And Globally-Distinctive Urban Place Descriptors from Heterogeneous User-Generated Content -- Identifying Optimal Study Areas and Spatial Aggregation Units for Point-based VGI from Multiple Sources -- A General Framework For Event Detection From Social Media -- The Uncertain Geographic Context Problem in Identifying Activity Centers Using Mobile Phone Positioning Data and Point of Interest Data -- Mining Co-Location Patterns between Network Spatial Phenomena -- How to model roads in Open Street Map? A method for evaluating the fitness-for-use of the network for navigation -- Development of a nationwide road change database for the U.S. in the post-recession years (2008–2012) -- Revising the Self-Best-Fit Strategy for Stroke Generation -- A Spatio-temporal Decision Support Framework for Large Scale Logistics Distribution in the Metropolitan Area -- Local Absolute Vertical Accuracy Computation of Wide-Coverage Digital Terrain Models -- Analyzing the influence of ethnic composition and immigrant residents on the spatial distribution of violent crime -- An Informed Virtual Geographic Environment Enhanced with Qualitative and Quantitative Information for the Geosimulations of Zoonosis Propagation -- A Stochastic Method for the Generation of Optimized Building Layouts Respecting Urban Regulations -- Spatial Variation of Privacy Measured Through Individual Uniqueness Based on Simple US Demographics Data -- Monte Carlo-Based Analysis of the Effect of Positional and Thematic Uncertainties on Biodiversity Models -- Examining Tail Distributions Of Moran’s I Statistic Through Intensive Simulations -- Index.
• Sommario/riassunto: This volume includes top papers from the 2014 International Symposium on Spatial Data Handling and covers Web and Crowd-sourcing GI, Network Analysis, Spatial Modelling and Reasoning, and Statistical and Spatial Analysis. The Symposium is the premier long-running forum in geographical information science, providing a prestigious outlet to geographers, cartographers, computer scientists and others in this rapidly developing multidisciplinary area.
• Titolo autorizzato: Advances in Spatial Data Handling and Analysis
• ISBN: 3-319-19950-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910299423903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Advances in Geographic Information Science, . 1867-2434