An important component of spatial data quality is the imprecision resulting from the resolution at which data are represented. Current research on topics such as spatial data inte...
ally related entity types, or classes, into higher level, more abstract types, as part of a hierarchical classi®cation scheme. graphy, generalization retains the notion of abstrac...
The calculation of slope (downhill gradient) for a point in a digital elevation model (DEM) is a common procedure in the hydrological, environmental and remote sensing sciences. T...
Due to the increasing popularity of spatial databases, researchers have focused their efforts on improving the query processing performance of the most expensive spatial database ...
Yun-Wu Huang, Matthew C. Jones, Elke A. Rundenstei...
The nature of map generalization may be non-uniform along the length of an individual line, requiring the application of methods that adapt to the local geometry and the geographi...
An approach to an interoperable object-oriented GIS-framework for atmospheric modeling (AtmoGIS), which can be used to implement integrated information systems, is presented. The ...
Lars Bernard, Benno Schmidt, Ulrich Streit, Christ...
The issue of ®nding similar 3-D surface segments arises in many recent applications of spatial database systems, such as molecular biology, medical imaging, CAD, and geographic i...