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Connecting a Digital Europe Through Location and Place

  • Based on the annual international AGILE conference and continuing a series that started in 2008
  • High-quality state-of-the-art research papers in the field of GI science
  • Especially focuses on GI science and applications in the European context
  • Reviewed by international experts
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

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Table of contents (22 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiii
  2. User Generated and Social Network Data

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Estimating Completeness of VGI Datasets by Analyzing Community Activity Over Time Periods

      • Simon Gröchenig, Richard Brunauer, Karl Rehrl
      Pages 3-18
    3. Qualitative Representations of Extended Spatial Objects in Sketch Maps

      • Sahib Jan, Angela Schwering, Malumbo Chipofya, Talakisew Binor
      Pages 37-54
    4. Exploring the Geographical Relations Between Social Media and Flood Phenomena to Improve Situational Awareness

      • Benjamin Herfort, João Porto de Albuquerque, Svend-Jonas Schelhorn, Alexander Zipf
      Pages 55-71
    5. Event Identification from Georeferenced Images

      • Yeran Sun, Hongchao Fan
      Pages 73-88
  3. Trajectory Analysis

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 89-89
    2. A Recursive Bayesian Filter for Anomalous Behavior Detection in Trajectory Data

      • Hai Huang, Lijuan Zhang, Monika Sester
      Pages 91-104
    3. Using GPS Logs to Identify Agronomical Activities

      • Armanda Rodrigues, Carlos Damásio, José Emanuel Cunha
      Pages 105-121
  4. Data Mining, Fusion and Integration

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 141-141
    2. Mining Frequent Spatio-Temporal Patterns in Wind Speed and Direction

      • Norhakim Yusof, Raul Zurita-Milla, Menno-Jan Kraak, Bas Retsios
      Pages 143-161
    3. STCode: The Text Encoding Algorithm for Latitude/Longitude/Time

      • Jan Ježek, Ivana Kolingerová
      Pages 163-177
    4. Fast SNN-Based Clustering Approach for Large Geospatial Data Sets

      • Arménio Antunes, Maribel Yasmina Santos, Adriano Moreira
      Pages 179-195
    5. RSS and Sensor Fusion Algorithms for Indoor Location Systems on Smartphones

      • Laia Descamps-Vila, A. Perez-Navarro, Jordi Conesa
      Pages 197-214
    6. Line Matching for Integration of Photographic and Geographic Databases

      • Youssef Attia, Thierry Joliveau, Eric Favier
      Pages 235-247
  5. Representation, Visualization and Perception

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 249-249
    2. Encoding and Querying Historic Map Content

      • Simon Scheider, Jim Jones, Alber Sánchez, Carsten Keßler
      Pages 251-273

About this book

This book collects innovative research presented at the 17th Conference of the Association of Geographic Information Laboratories for Europe (AGILE) on Geographic Information Science, held in 2014 in Castellón, Spain. The scientific papers cover a variety of fundamental research topics as well as applied research in Geospatial Information Science, including measuring spatiotemporal phenomena, crowdsourcing and VGI, geosensor networks, indoor navigation, spatiotemporal analysis, modeling and visualization, spatiotemporal decision support, digital earth and spatial information infrastructures.

The book is intended for researchers, practitioners, and students working in various fields and disciplines related to Geospatial Information Science and technology.

Editors and Affiliations

  • University Jaume I of Castellón, Castellón, Spain

    Joaquín Huerta

  • European Commission - Joint Research Centre, Italy

    Sven Schade

  • European Commission - Joint Research Centre, Ispra, Italy

    Carlos Granell

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Hardcover Book USD 169.99
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