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Advances in Cartography and GIScience

Selections from the International Cartographic Conference 2017

  • Presents a collection of contributions to the International Cartographic Conference, which is held every two years and is a major focus for research in the discipline
  • Offers a representative cross-section of the latest international research on cartography and geographic information systems (GISs)
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

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Table of contents (36 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xvi
  2. The Span of Cartography

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Cartographic Memory Preservation of the Petrópolis City in Brazil: Koeler Map Scanning Using Photographic Survey

      • Manoel do C. Fernandes, Tainá Laeta, Deivison F. dos Santos, Paulo M. L. de Menezes
      Pages 3-19
  3. Crowdsourcing and Data

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 33-33
    2. Educational Aspects of Crowdsourced Noise Mapping

      • Andrea PÅ‘dör, László Zentai
      Pages 35-46
    3. Crowd and Community Sourced Data Quality Assessment

      • Laurence Jolivet, Ana-Maria Olteanu-Raimond
      Pages 47-60
    4. A Framework for Enhancing Real-Time Social Media Data to Improve the Disaster Management Process

      • Syed Attique Shah, Dursun Zafer Åžeker, Hande Demirel
      Pages 75-84
    5. Building a Real-Time Geo-Targeted Event Observation (Geo) Viewer for Disaster Management and Situation Awareness

      • Ming-Hsiang Tsou, Chin-Te Jung, Christopher Allen, Jiue-An Yang, Su Yeon Han, Brian H. Spitzberg et al.
      Pages 85-98
    6. The Academic SDI—Towards Understanding Spatial Data Infrastructures for Research and Education

      • Serena Coetzee, Stefan Steiniger, Barend Köbben, Adam Iwaniak, Iwona Kaczmarek, Petr Rapant et al.
      Pages 99-113
  4. Map Design

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 115-115
    2. Introducing Leader Lines into Scale-Aware Consistent Labeling

      • Hsiang-Yun Wu, Shigeo Takahashi, Sheung-Hung Poon, Masatoshi Arikawa
      Pages 117-130
    3. On the Way to Create Individualized Cartographic Images for Online Maps Using Free and Open Source Tools

      • Csaba Szigeti, Gáspár Albert, Virág Ilyés, Dávid Kis, Dávid Várkonyi
      Pages 131-144
    4. XY Domain: A Sound Map Artwork for Communicating Big Data Characteristics

      • Antoni B. Moore, Charlotte Parallel
      Pages 159-172
    5. Reproducible Cartography

      • Timothée Giraud, Nicolas Lambert
      Pages 173-183
  5. Evaluating Map Quality

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 185-185
    2. The Usability of a GeoVisual Analytics Environment for the Exploration and Analysis of Different Datasets

      • Irma Kveladze, Menno-Jan Kraak, Corné P. J. M. van Elzakker
      Pages 207-221

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About this book

This book presents a selection of manuscripts submitted to the 2017 International Cartographic Conference held in Washington, DC at the beginning of July and made available at the conference. These manuscripts have been selected by the Scientific Program Committee and represent the wide-range of research that is done in the discipline. It also forms an important international collection representing research from at least 30-40 countries.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Geography and Geology, University of Nebraska Omaha, Omaha, USA

    Michael P. Peterson

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Advances in Cartography and GIScience

  • Book Subtitle: Selections from the International Cartographic Conference 2017

  • Editors: Michael P. Peterson

  • Series Title: Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-57336-6

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Earth and Environmental Science, Earth and Environmental Science (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing AG, part of Springer Nature 2017

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-57335-9Published: 31 May 2017

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-86137-1Published: 04 August 2018

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-57336-6Published: 30 May 2017

  • Series ISSN: 1863-2246

  • Series E-ISSN: 1863-2351

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XVI, 542

  • Number of Illustrations: 21 b/w illustrations, 197 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Geographical Information Systems/Cartography

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Softcover Book USD 219.99
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