Advances in spatial data handling and analysis : select papers from the 16th IGU Spatial Data Handling Symposium /: select papers from the 16th IGU Spatial Data Handling Symposium. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Francis harvey, Yee Leung, editors.
• Editors: Harvey, Francis (Francis James); Leung, Yee, 1948-
• Other Names: International Symposium on Spatial Data Handling, 16th; ISPR Technical Commission II Midterm Symposium
• Contents: 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.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 910.285; Geography; Geographic information systems -- Congresses; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Remote Sensing & Geographic Information Systems; Geographic information systems; Computers -- Expert Systems; Computers -- Computer Simulation; Social Science -- Human Geography; Expert systems / knowledge-based systems; Computer modelling & simulation; Human geography; Software engineering; Computer simulation; Geographical information systems (GIS) & remote sensing; Electronic books; Conference papers and proceedings
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319199504; 3319199501; 3319199498; 9783319199498
• Related ISBNs: 9783319199498
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (Ebsco, viewed July 7, 2015).
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