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COSIT
2001
Springer
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Spatial and Cognitive Simulation with Multi-agent Systems
The simulation of human behavior in space is an extremely interesting and powerful research method to advance our understanding of human spatial cognition and the interaction of hu...
Andrew U. Frank, Steffen Bittner, Martin Raubal
GIS
2003
ACM
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Construction of the planar partition postal code map based on cadastral reGIStration
Accurate postal code maps have many applications within GIS as the postal code has the potential to link the address description of buildings to their location in a specified glob...
Friso Penninga, Edward Verbree, Wilko Quak, Peter ...
GISCIENCE
2004
Springer
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From Objects to Events: GEM, the Geospatial Event Model
This paper discusses the construction of a modeling approach for dynamic geospatial domains based on the concepts of object and event. The paper shows how such a model extends tra...
Michael F. Worboys, Kathleen Hornsby
GISCIENCE
2004
Springer
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Landmarks in the Communication of Route Directions
We investigate the understanding of landmarks using a model of embedding procedures that sees affordances established on three levels. On the first level there are landmark experie...
Elisabeth Weissensteiner, Stephan Winter
GISCIENCE
2004
Springer
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Simplifying Sets of Events by Selecting Temporal Relations
Reasoning about events or temporal aspects is fundamental for modeling geographic phenomena. This work concerns the analysis of events as configurations of temporal intervals. It...
Andrea Rodríguez, Nico Van de Weghe, Philip...
GISCIENCE
2004
Springer
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Effect of Category Aggregation on Map Comparison
This paper investigates the influence of category aggregation on measurement of land-use and land-cover change. To date, research concerning data aggregation has examined primarily...
Robert Gilmore Pontius Jr., Nicholas R. Malizia
GISCIENCE
2004
Springer
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Public Commons of Geographic Data: Research and Development Challenges
Abstract. Across the globe individuals and organizations are creating geographic data work products with little ability to efficiently or effectively make known and share those dig...
Harlan Onsrud, Gilberto Câmara, James Campbe...
GISCIENCE
2004
Springer
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Information Dissemination in Mobile Ad-Hoc Geosensor Networks
This paper addresses the issue of how to disseminate relevant information to mobile agents within a geosensor network. Conventional mobile and location-aware systems are founded on...
Silvia Nittel, Matt Duckham, Lars Kulik
GISCIENCE
2004
Springer
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Comparing Exact and Approximate Spatial Auto-regression Model Solutions for Spatial Data Analysis
The spatial auto-regression (SAR) model is a popular spatial data analysis technique, which has been used in many applications with geo-spatial datasets. However, exact solutions f...
Baris M. Kazar, Shashi Shekhar, David J. Lilja, Ra...
GISCIENCE
2004
Springer
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The SPIRIT Spatial Search Engine: Architecture, Ontologies and Spatial Indexing
Abstract. The SPIRIT search engine provides a test bed for the development of web search technology that is specialised for access to geographical information. Major components inc...
Christopher B. Jones, Alia I. Abdelmoty, David Fin...