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GEOINFO
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Approximate String Matching for Geographic Names and Personal Names
The problem of matching strings allowing errors has recently gained importance, considering the increasing volume of online textual data. In geotechnologies, approximate string mat...
Clodoveu A. Davis, Emerson de Salles
GEOINFO
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Polygon Clipping and Polygon Reconstruction
Polygon clipping is an important operation that computers execute all the time. An algorithm that clips a polygon is rather complex. Each edge of the polygon must be tested against...
Leonardo Guerreiro Azevedo, Ralf Hartmut Güti...
GEOINFO
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Model Selection for a Class of Spatio-temporal Models for Areal Data
Abstract. We present a method to perform model selection based on predictive density in a class of spatio-temporal dynamic generalized linear models for areal data. These models as...
Juan C. Vivar, Marco A. R. Ferreira
GEOINFO
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Rule-based Evolution of Typed Spatiotemporal Objects
This paper describes a model for spatiotemporal objects whose location is fixed, but its boundaries and properties change. We refer to these as evolving objects. We consider cases ...
Olga Regina Fradico de Oliveira Bittencourt, Gilbe...
GEOINFO
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Ecologically-aware Queries for Biodiversity Research
To carry ecologically-relevant biodiversity research, one must collect chunks of information on species and their habitats from a large number of institutions and correlate them us...
Luiz Celso Gomes Jr., Claudia Bauzer Medeiros