This book provides a cross-section of cutting-edge research areas being pursued by researchers in spatial data handling and geographic information science (GIS). It presents selected papers on the advancement of spatial data handling and GIS in digital cartography, geospatial data integration, geospatial database and data infrastructures, geospatial data modeling, GIS for sustainable development, the interoperability of heterogeneous spatial data systems, location-based services, spatial knowledge discovery and data mining, spatial decision support systems, spatial data structures and algorithms, spatial statistics, spatial data quality and uncertainty, the visualization of spatial data, and web and wireless applications in GIS.
| ISBN: | 9783642445538 |
| Publication date: | 18th July 2014 |
| Author: | Anthony GO Yeh, Wenzhong Shi, Yee Leung, Chenghu Zhou |
| Publisher: | Springer an imprint of Springer Berlin Heidelberg |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 242 pages |
| Series: | Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography |
| Genres: |
Geographical information systems, geodata and remote sensing Electronics engineering Digital signal processing (DSP) |