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COSIT
2003
Springer
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Landscape Categories in Yindjibarndi: Ontology, Environment, and Language
This paper describes categories for landscape elements in the language of the Yindjibarndi people, a community of Indigenous Australians. Yindjibarndi terms for topographic featur...
David M. Mark, Andrew G. Turk
COSIT
2003
Springer
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Extracting Landmarks with Data Mining Methods
Abstract. The navigation task is a very demanding application for mobile users. The algorithms of present software solutions are based on the established methods of car navigation ...
Birgit Elias
COSIT
2003
Springer
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Convexity in Discrete Space
This paper looks at axioms for convexity, and shows how they can be applied to discrete spaces. Two structures for a discrete geometry are considered: oriented matroids, and cell c...
Anthony J. Roy, John G. Stell
COSIT
2003
Springer
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"Simplest" Paths: Automated Route Selection for Navigation
Numerous cognitive studies have indicated that the form and complexity of route instructions may be as important to human navigators as the overall length of route. Most automated ...
Matt Duckham, Lars Kulik
COSIT
2003
Springer
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Linearized Terrain: Languages for Silhouette Representations
The scope of this paper is a qualitative description of terrain features that can be characterized using the silhouette of a terrain. The silhouette is a profile of a landform seen...
Lars Kulik, Max J. Egenhofer
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