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URBAN
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
Automatic identification of urban settlement boundaries for multiple representation databases
Intuitive and meaningful interpretation of geographical phenomena requires their representation at multiple levels of detail. This is due to the scale dependent nature of their pr...
Omair Chaudhry, William A. Mackaness
GIS
1998
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
Natural-Language Spatial Relations Between Linear and Areal Objects: The Topology and Metric of English-Language Terms
Spatial relations are the basis for many selections users perform when they query geographic information systems (GISs). Although such query languages use natural-language-like te...
A. Rashid B. M. Shariff, Max J. Egenhofer, David M...
MOBIHOC
2003
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Connected sensor cover: self-organization of sensor networks for efficient query execution
Spatial query execution is an essential functionality of a sensor network, where a query gathers sensor data within a specific geographic region. Redundancy within a sensor networ...
Himanshu Gupta, Samir R. Das, Quinyi Gu
COSIT
1997
Springer
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13 years 11 months ago
Qualitative Representation of Change
Current geographic information systems (GISs) have been designed for querying and maintaining static databases representing static phenomena and give little support to those users ...
Kathleen Hornsby, Max J. Egenhofer
CLEF
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
MSRA Columbus at GeoCLEF 2006
This paper describes the participation of Columbus Project of Microsoft Research Asia (MSRA) in the GeoCLEF 2006 (a cross-language geographical retrieval track which is part of Cr...
Zhisheng Li, Chong Wang 0002, Xing Xie, Xufa Wang,...