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Cartography from Pole to Pole

Selected Contributions to the XXVIth International Conference of the ICA, Dresden 2013

  • Spans the whole scientific discipline from questions of appropriate geo-data sources over various forms of processing the geo-data, to an appropriate cartographic design and answers related to the user-interaction and perception of the cartographic products
  • Gives a comprehensive account of topic geographic issues
  • Publication of the International Cartographic Association (ICA)
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

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Table of contents (35 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xvii
  2. Cartographic Applications

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. GéoPeuple: The Creation and the Analysis of Topographic and Demographic Data Over 200 Years

      • Anne Ruas, Christine Plumejeaud, Lucie Nahassia, Eric Grosso, Ana-Maria Olteanu, Benoit Costes et al.
      Pages 3-17
    3. Map Projection Reconstruction of a Map by Mercator

      • Marina Rajaković, Ivka Kljajić, Miljenko Lapaine
      Pages 31-44
  3. Cartographic Tools

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 61-61
    2. A Digital Watermark Algorithm for Tile Map Stored by Indexing Mechanism

      • Na Ren, Chang-qing Zhu, Shu-jing Ren, Yi-shu Zhu
      Pages 79-86
  4. Generalisation and Update Propagation

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 87-87
    2. Towards Cartographic Constraint Formalization for Quality Evaluation

      • Xiang Zhang, Tinghua Ai, Jantien Stoter, Jingzhong Li
      Pages 89-101
  5. Higher Dimensional Visualisation and Augmented Reality

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 155-155
    2. Visualization of Trajectory Attributes in Space–Time Cube and Trajectory Wall

      • Gennady Andrienko, Natalia Andrienko, Heidrun Schumann, Christian Tominski
      Pages 157-163
    3. Visual Analysis of Lightning Data Using Space–Time-Cube

      • Stefan Peters, Hans-Dieter Betz, Liqiu Meng
      Pages 165-176
    4. Silhouette-Based Label Placement in Interactive 3D Maps

      • Christine Lehmann, Jürgen Döllner
      Pages 177-186
    5. A Framework for the Automatic Geometric Repair of CityGML Models

      • Junqiao Zhao, Jantien Stoter, Hugo Ledoux
      Pages 187-202
    6. Augmented Reality Visualization of Archeological Data

      • Daniel Eggert, Dennis Hücker, Volker Paelke
      Pages 203-216

About this book

This volume comprehends a selection of papers presented during the 26th International Cartographic Conference held in Dresden from the 26th to the 30th of August 2013. It covers many fields of relevant Mapping and GIS research subjects, such as cartographic applications, cartographic tools, generalisation and update Propagation, higher dimensional visualisation and augmented reality, planetary mapping issues, cartography and environmental modelling, user generated content and spatial data infrastructure, use and usability as well as cartography and GIS in education.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Technical University of Dresden, Dresden, Germany

    Manfred Buchroithner, Nikolas Prechtel

  • Institute of Cartography, Dresden, Germany

    Dirk Burghardt

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