E-Book, Englisch, 296 Seiten
Scharl / Jain / Tochtermann The Geospatial Web
1. Auflage 2009
ISBN: 978-1-84628-827-2
Verlag: Springer
Format: PDF
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How Geobrowsers, Social Software and the Web 2.0 are Shaping the Network Society
E-Book, Englisch, 296 Seiten
Reihe: Advanced Information and Knowledge Processing
ISBN: 978-1-84628-827-2
Verlag: Springer
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark
This volume emphasizes the applications and implications of the Geospatial Web and the role of contextual knowledge in shaping the emerging network society. There is a clear focus on applied geospatial aspects. The book has contributions from a very active research community. Containing chapters from renowned researchers and practitioners, this volume will be invaluable to all interested in this field.
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Weitere Infos & Material
1;Foreword;6
2;Preface;7
3;Table of Contents;9
4;List of Authors;11
5;Chapter 1 Towards the Geospatial Web: Media Platforms for Managing Geotagged Knowledge Repositories;15
6;Chapter 2 Infrastructure for the Geospatial Web;27
7;Chapter 4 What’s So Special about Spatial?;51
8;Chapter 6 Location- based Web Search;65
9;Chapter 7 Ubiquitous Browsing of the World;77
10;Chapter 10 Enhancing RSS Feeds with Extracted Geospatial Information for Further Processing and Visualization;112
11;Chapter 11 A Supervised Machine Learning Approach to Toponym Disambiguation;123
12;Chapter 12 Geospatial Information Integration for Science Activity Planning at the Mars Desert Research Station;135
13;Chapter 14 Participating in the Geospatial Web: Collaborative Mapping, Social Networks and Participatory GIS;157
14;Chapter 16 Supporting Geo- Semantic Web Communities with the DBin Platform: Use Cases and Perspectives;175
15;Chapter 17 A Geospatial Web Platform for Natural Hazard Exposure Assessment in the Insurance Sector;181
16;Chapter 20 Introduction to Ubiquitous Cartography and Dynamic Geovisualization with Implications for Disaster and Crisis Management;211
17;Chapter 21 Fire Alerts for the Geospatial Web;217
18;Chapter 22 Geospatial Web Services: The Evolution of Geospatial Data Infrastructure;223
19;Chapter 25 Geospatial Data Integration with Semantic Web Services: The eMerges Approach;246
20;Bibliography;256
21;Online Resources;286
22;Index;289
