Research Catalog

Title

Handbook of research on geoinformatics / Hassan A. Karimi [editor].

Publication

Hershey : Information Science Reference, 2009.

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Additional Authors

Karimi, Hassan A.

Description

xxxiv, 481 pages : illustrations, maps; 29 cm

Summary

"This book discusses the complete range of contemporary research topics such as computer modeling, geometry, geoprocessing, and geographic information systems"--Provided by publisher.

Subject

• Geographic information systems > Research > Handbooks, manuals, etc

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Ch. I. GML as Database: Present and Future / Jose E. Corcoles and Pascual Gonzalez -- Ch. II. Querying GML: A Pressing Need / Jose E. Corcoles and Pascual Gonzalez -- Ch. III. Image Database Indexing Techniques / Michael Vassilakopoulos, Antonio Corral, Boris Rachev, Irena Valova and Mariana Stoeva -- Ch. IV. Different Roles and Definitions of Spatial Data Fusion / Patrik Skogster -- Ch. V. Spatial Data Infrastructures / Carlos Granell, Michael Gould, Miguel Angel Mansom and Miguel Angel Bernabe -- Ch. VI. Geoportals and the GDI Accessibility / Trias Aditya and Menno-Jan Kraak -- Ch. VII. Real-Time Extraction of the Road Geometry / Herve Gontran -- Ch. VIII. Cognitive Maps / Stephen Hirtle -- Ch. IX. Map Overlay Problem / Maikel Garma de la Osa and Yissell Arias Sanchez -- Ch. X. Dealing with 3D Surface Models: Raster and TIN / Mahbubur R. Meenar and John A. Sorrentino -- Ch. XI. Web Map Servers Data Formats / Yurai Nunez-Rodriguez -- Ch. XII. Overview, Classification and Selection of Map Projections for Geospatial Applications / Eric Delmelle and Raymond Dezzani -- Ch. XIII. About the Point Location Problem / Jose Poveda and Michael Gould -- Ch. XIV. Classification in GIS Using Support Vector Machines / Alina Lazar and Bradley A. Shellito -- Ch. XV. Network Modeling / Kevin M. Curtin -- Ch. XVI. Artificial Neural Networks / Xiaojun Yang -- Ch. XVII. Spatial Interpolation / Xiaojun Yang -- Ch. XVIII. Spatio-Temporal Object Modeling / Bo Huang and Magesh Chandramouli -- Ch. XIX. Challenges and Critical Issues for Temporal GIS Research and Technologies / May Yuan -- Ch. XX. Rough Sets and Granular Computing in Geospatial Information / Iftikhar U. Sikder -- Ch. XXI. Geospatial and Temporal Semantic Analytics / Matthew Perry, Amil Sheth, Ismailcem Budak Arpinar and Farshad Hakimpour -- Ch. XXII. Geospatial Image Metadata Catalog Services / Yuqi Bai, Liping Di, Aijun Chen, Yang Liu and Yaxing Wei -- Ch. XXIII. Geospatial Semantic Web: Critical Issues / Peisheng Zhao, Liping Di, Wenli Yang, Genong Yu and Peng Yue -- Ch. XXIV. Geospatial Web Service Chaining / Carlos Granell, Michael Gould and Miguel Angel Esbri -- Ch. XXV. Multi-Agent Systems for Distributed Geospatial Modeling, Simulation and Computing / Genong Yu, Liping Di, Wenli Yang, Peisheng Zhao and Peng Yue -- Ch. XXVI. Towards Automatic Composition of Geospatial Web Services / Peng Yue, Liping Di, Wenli Yang, Genong Yu and Peisheng Zhao -- Ch. XXVII. Grid Computing and its Application to Geoinformatics / Aijun Chen, Liping Di, Yuqi Bai and Yaxing Wei -- Ch. XXVIII. Sharing of Distributed Geospatial Data through Grid Technology / Yaxing Wei, Liping Di, Guangxuan Liao, Baohua Zhao, Aijun Chen and Yuqi Bai -- Ch. XXIX. Cognitive Ergonomic Route Directions / Alexander Klippel, Kai-Florian Richter and Stefan Hansen -- Ch. XXX. Multicast Over Location-Based Services / Peter Hegedus, Mihaly Orosz, Gabor Hosszu and Ferenc Kovacs -- Ch. XXXI. Routing / Kevin M. Curtin -- Ch. XXXII. Location Privacy / Matt Duckham -- Ch. XXXIII. Location-Based Performance Tuning in Mobile Sensor Networks / Vladimir I. Zadorozhny -- Ch. XXXIV. Location-Based Services: A Taxonomy on Theory and Practice / Henrik Hanke and Alf Neumann -- Ch. XXXV. Coupling GPS and GIS / Mahbubur R. Meenar, John A. Sorrentino and Sharmin Yemsin -- Ch. XXXVI. Modern Navigation Systems and Related Spatial Query / Wei-Shinn Ku, Haojun Wang and Roger Zimmermann -- Ch. XXXVII. Location Privacy in Automotive Telematics / Muhammad Usman Iqbal and Samsung Lim -- Ch. XXXVIII. Map Matching Algorithms for Intelligent Transport Systems / Mohammed A. Quddus -- Ch. XXXIX. A Package-Based Architecture for Customized GIS / Andres Pazos, Jose Poveda and Michael Gould -- Ch. XL. Virtual Environments for Geospatial Applications / Magesh Chandramouli and Bo Huang -- Ch. XLI. Managing Uncertainty in Geospatial Predictive Models / Iftikhar U. Sikder -- Ch. XLII. Geographic Visual Query Languages and Ambiguities Treatment / Arianna D'Ulizia, Fernando Ferri and Patrizia Grifoni -- Ch. XLIII. GeoCache: A Cache for GML Geographical Data / Lionel Savary, Georges Gardarin and Karine Zeitouni -- Ch. XLIV. Cognitive Mapping and GIS for Community-Based Resource Identification / Lyn Kathlene -- Ch. XLV. Collaborative Mapping and GIS: An Alternative Geographic Information Framework / Edward Mac Gillavry -- Ch. XLVI. Semantic Interoperability of Geospatial Services / Iftikhar U. Sikder and Santosh K. Misra -- Ch. XLVII. Biometric Authentication in Broadband Networks for Location-Based Services / Stelios C. A. Thomopoulos and Nikolaos Argyreas -- Ch. XLVIII. Design and Implementation Approaches for Location-Based, Tourism-Related Services / George Kakaletris, Dimitris Varoutas, Dimitris Katsianis and Thomas Sphicopoulos.

ISBN

• 9781591409953 (hardcover)
• 1591409950 (hardcover)
• 9781591409960 (ebook)
• 1591409969 (ebook)
• 9781599049953 (hardcover)
• 1599049953 (hardcover)

LCCN

• 2008030767
• 99932098759

OCLC

• ocn234257191
• 234257191
• SCSB-5447335

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries