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GEOS
2009
Springer
13 years 2 months ago
Narrative Geospatial Knowledge in Ethnographies: Representation and Reasoning
Abstract. Narrative descriptions about populated places are very common in ethnographies. In old articles and books on the migration history of Taiwan aborigines, for example, narr...
Chin-Lung Chang, Yi-Hong Chang, Tyng-Ruey Chuang, ...
GIS
1992
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Machine Induction of Geospatial Knowledge
Machine learning techniques such as tree induction have become accepted tools for developing generalisations of large data sets, typically for use with production rule systems in p...
Peter A. Whigham, Robert I. McKay, J. R. Davis
AAAI
1996
13 years 6 months ago
Formalizing Narratives Using Nested Circumscription
The representation of narratives of actions and observations is a current issue in Knowledge Representation, where traditional plan-oriented treatments of action seem to fall shor...
Chitta Baral, Alfredo Gabaldon, Alessandro Provett...
GIS
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Geospatial information integration based on the conceptualization of geographic domain
Geospatial information integration is not a trivial task. An integrated view must be able to describe various heterogeneous data sources and its interrelation to obtain shared con...
Miguel Torres, Serguei Levachkine, Rolando Quinter...
SAICSIT
2010
ACM
13 years 2 months ago
Determining requirements within an indigenous knowledge system of African rural communities
Eliciting and analyzing requirements within knowledge systems, which fundamentally differ so far from technology supported systems represent particular challenges. African rural c...
Heike Winschiers-Theophilus, Nicola J. Bidwell, Sh...