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2007
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
TerraStream: from elevation data to watershed hierarchies
We consider the problem of extracting a river network and a watershed hierarchy from a terrain given as a set of irregularly spaced points. We describe TerraStream, a "pipeli...
Andrew Danner, Thomas Mølhave, Ke Yi, Panka...
GIS
2007
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Evacuation route planning: scalable heuristics
Given a transportation network, a vulnerable population, and a set of destinations, evacuation route planning identifies routes to minimize the time to evacuate the vulnerable pop...
Sangho Kim, Betsy George, Shashi Shekhar
GIS
2007
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Robust location search from text queries
Robust, global, address geocoding is challenging because there is no single address format that applies to all geographies, and in any case, users may not restrict themselves to w...
Vibhuti S. Sengar, Tanuja Joshi, Joseph Joy, Samar...
GIS
2008
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Mining user similarity based on location history
The pervasiveness of location-acquisition technologies (GPS, GSM networks, etc.) enable people to conveniently log the location histories they visited with spatio-temporal data. T...
Quannan Li, Yu Zheng, Xing Xie, Yukun Chen, Wenyu ...
GIS
2008
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Low-cost orthographic imagery
Commercial aerial imagery websites, such as Google Maps, MapQuest, Microsoft Virtual Earth, and Yahoo! Maps, provide high- seamless orthographic imagery for many populated areas, ...
Peter Pesti, Jeremy Elson, Jon Howell, Drew Steedl...