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In this paper, we present an algorithm that performs simplification of large geographical maps through a novel use of graphics hardware. Given a map as a collection of non-interse...
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Geospatial data is often used to predict or recommend movements of robots, people, or animals ("walkers"). Analysis of such systems can be combinatorially explosive. Eac...
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The paper is written jointly by two parties, computer scientists specializing in geovisualization and experts in forestry, who cooperated within a joint project. The authors tell ...
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Integration of two road maps is finding a matching between pairs of objects that represent, in the maps, the same realworld road. Several algorithms were proposed in the past for ...
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We present an algorithm for polyline (and polygon) similarity testing that is based on the double-cross formalism. To determine the degree of similarity between two polylines, the...
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This paper tackles a major privacy threat in current location-based services where users have to report their exact locations to the database server in order to obtain their desir...
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Currently, most of the operations performed for the construction of marine charts are still done manually. However, with the development of more and more powerful techniques, new ...