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2002
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Calibration of stochastic cellular automata: the application to rural-urban land conversions
Despite the recognition of cellular automata (CA) as a exible and powerful tool for urban growth simulation, the calibration of CA had been largely heuristic until recent eVorts to...
Fulong Wu
GIS
2002
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Search algorithms for multiway spatial joins
This papers deals with multiway spatial joins when (i) there is limited time for query processing and the goal is to retrieve the best possible solutions within this limit (ii) the...
Dimitris Papadias, Dinos Arkoumanis
GIS
1998
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Accuracy of Local Topographic Variables Derived from Digital Elevation Models
We study the accuracy of data on some local topographic attributes derived from digital elevation models (DEMs). First, we carry out a test for the precision of four methods for ca...
Igor v. Florinsky
GIS
1998
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Aoristic Crime Analysis
Abstract. Crime pattern analysis has tended to focus on `hotspot’ analysis techniques; the identi® cation of areas with higher densities of criminal activity. This paper documen...
Jerry H. Ratcliffe, Michael J. McCullagh
GIS
1998
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Natural-Language Spatial Relations Between Linear and Areal Objects: The Topology and Metric of English-Language Terms
Spatial relations are the basis for many selections users perform when they query geographic information systems (GISs). Although such query languages use natural-language-like te...
A. Rashid B. M. Shariff, Max J. Egenhofer, David M...