Geographic Information Science: 4th International Conference, GIScience 2006, Münster, Germany, September 20-23, 2006, Proceedings

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Geographic Information Science, GIScience 2006. The book presents 26 revised full papers. Among traditional topics addressed are spatial representations and data structures, spatial and temporal reasoning, computational geometry, spatial analysis, and databases. Many papers deal with navigation, interoperability, dynamic modeling, ontology, and semantics. Geosensors, location privacy, social issues and GI research networks rank ...

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Geographic Information Science, GIScience 2006. The book presents 26 revised full papers. Among traditional topics addressed are spatial representations and data structures, spatial and temporal reasoning, computational geometry, spatial analysis, and databases. Many papers deal with navigation, interoperability, dynamic modeling, ontology, and semantics. Geosensors, location privacy, social issues and GI research networks rank among the new directions covered.

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A Social and Spatial Network Approach to the Investigation of Research Communities over the World Wide Web.- Projective Relations in a 3D Environment.- A Multi-resolution Representation for Terrain Morphology.- A Spatiotemporal Model of Strategies and Counter Strategies for Location Privacy Protection.- Incorporating Landmarks with Quality Measures in Routing Procedures.- What Is the Region Occupied by a Set of Points?.- Voronoi Hierarchies.- Characterising Meanders Qualitatively.- Landmarks in OpenLS — A Data Structure for Cognitive Ergonomic Route Directions.- Status Functions, Collective Intentionality: Matters of Trust for Geospatial Information Sharing.- Pattern Recognition in Road Networks on the Example of Circular Road Detection.- Implementing Anchoring.- Generating Raster DEM from Mass Points Via TIN Streaming.- Towards a Similarity-Based Identity Assumption Service for Historical Places.- Coupling Bayesian Networks with GIS-Based Cellular Automata for Modeling Land Use Change.- Orientation Calculi and Route Graphs: Towards Semantic Representations for Route Descriptions.- Incremental Rank Updates for Moving Query Points.- The Head-Body-Tail Intersection for Spatial Relations Between Directed Line Segments.- A GIS-Based Approach for Urban Multi-criteria Quasi Optimized Route Guidance by Considering Unspecified Site Satisfaction.- Ontological Analysis of Observations and Measurements.- Splitting the Linear Least Squares Problem for Precise Localization in Geosensor Networks.- The Spatial Dimensions of Multi-Criteria Evaluation – Case Study of a Home Buyer’s Spatial Decision Support System.- Graph-Based Navigation Strategies for Heterogeneous Spatial Data Sets.- Correlation Analysis of Discrete Motions.- Representing Topological Relationships for Moving Objects.- UMN-MapServer: A High-Performance, Interoperable, and Open Source Web Mapping and Geo-spatial Analysis System.

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