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Advances in Spatial Data Handling and GIS

14th International Symposium on Spatial Data Handling

  • Conference proceedings
  • © 2012

Overview

  • Provides a cross section of cutting-edge research
  • Contains selected papers on the advancement of spatial data handling and GIS in digital cartography
  • Gives insights into developments of new techniques in data management, analysis and visualisation
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography (LNGC)

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Table of contents (17 papers)

  1. Modeling Space and Time

  2. Generalization and Indexing

  3. Pattern Recognition and Object Extraction

  4. Location-Based Service

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About this book

This book provides a cross-section of cutting-edge research areas being pursued by researchers in spatial data handling and geographic information science (GIS). It presents selected papers on the advancement of spatial data handling and GIS in digital cartography, geospatial data integration, geospatial database and data infrastructures, geospatial data modeling, GIS for sustainable development, the interoperability of heterogeneous spatial data systems, location-based services, spatial knowledge discovery and data mining, spatial decision support systems, spatial data structures and algorithms, spatial statistics, spatial data quality and uncertainty, the visualization of spatial data, and web and wireless applications in GIS.

Editors and Affiliations

  • , Centre of Urban Studies and Planning, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China, People's Republic

    Anthony G.O. Yeh

  • Hung Hom, Dept. of Land Surveying and, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong SAR, China, People's Republic

    Wenzhong Shi

  • , Dept. of Geography, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China, People's Republic

    Yee Leung

  • , Institute of Geographical Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Bejing, China, People's Republic

    Chenghu Zhou

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