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GIS
2008
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
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Benjamin E. Teitler, Michael D. Lieberman, Daniele...
GIS
2008
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Composing geoinformatics workflows with user preferences
With the advent of the data grid came a novel distributed scientific computing paradigm known as service-oriented science. Among the plethora of systems included under this framew...
David Chiu, Sagar Deshpande, Gagan Agrawal, Rongxi...
GIS
2008
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Autonomous navigation of mobile agents using RFID-enabled space partitions
Existing techniques for autonomous indoor navigation are often environment-specific and thus limited in terms of their applicability. In this paper, we take a fundamentally differ...
Muhammad Atif Mehmood, Lars Kulik, Egemen Tanin
GIS
2008
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
The multi-rule partial sequenced route query
Trip planning search (TPS) represents an important class of queries in Geographic Information Systems (GIS). In many real-world applications, TPS requests are issued with a number...
Haiquan Chen, Wei-Shinn Ku, Min-Te Sun, Roger Zimm...
GIS
2008
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Finding regional co-location patterns for sets of continuous variables in spatial datasets
This paper proposes a novel framework for mining regional colocation patterns with respect to sets of continuous variables in spatial datasets. The goal is to identify regions in ...
Christoph F. Eick, Jean-Philippe Nicot, Rachana Pa...
GIS
2008
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Parallel ODETLAP for terrain compression and reconstruction
We introduce a parallel approximation of an Over-determined Laplacian Partial Differential Equation solver (ODETLAP) applied to the compression and restoration of terrain data use...
Jared Stookey, Zhongyi Xie, Barbara Cutler, W. Ran...
GIS
2008
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Monitoring continuous queries over streaming locations
We report on our experience from design and implementation of a powerful map application for managing, querying and visualizing evolving locations of moving objects. Instead of bu...
Kostas Patroumpas, Evi Kefallinou, Timos K. Sellis
GIS
2008
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Integrating gazetteers and remote sensed imagery
This work explores the potential for increased synergy between gazetteers and high-resolution remote sensed imagery. These two data sources are complementary. Gazetteers provide h...
Shawn Newsam, Yi Yang
GIS
2008
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Applying hierarchical graphs to pedestrian indoor navigation
In this paper we propose to apply hierarchical graphs to indoor navigation. The intended purpose is to guide humans in large public buildings and assist them in wayfinding. We sta...
Edgar-Philipp Stoffel, Hans Jürgen Ohlbach, K...
GIS
2008
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Discovering controlling factors of geospatial variables
Efficient means of determining factors controlling spatial distribution of an environmental class variable are of significant interest in Earth science. In this paper, we present ...
Tomasz F. Stepinski, Wei Ding 0003, Christoph F. E...