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GIS
2009
ACM
16 years 8 months ago
Map Matching and Uncertainty: an Algorithm and Real-World Experiments
A common problem in moving object databases (MOD) is the reconstruction of a trajectory from a trajectory sample (i.e., a finite sequence of time-space points). A typical solution...
Alejandro A. Vaisman, Bart Kuijpers, Bart Moelans,...
GIS
2009
ACM
16 years 8 months ago
Efficient and Secure Distribution of Massive Geo-Spatial Data
Modern geographic databases can contain a large volume of data that need to be distributed to subscribed customers. The data can be modeled as a cube, where typical dimensions inc...
Hao Yuan, Mikhail J. Atallah
GIS
2009
ACM
16 years 8 months ago
Custom Local Search
Many popular online services provide "local" or "yellow-pages" search, but none of them allow users to customize the search over user-specified data. Instead, ...
Naren Datha, Tanuja Joshi, Joseph Joy, Vibhuti S. ...
GIS
2009
ACM
16 years 8 months ago
An Interactive Approach to Route Search
A route leads from a start location to a final destination and passes through geospatial entities that are picked according to search terms provided by the user. Each entity is pe...
Yaron Kanza, Roy Levin, Eliyahu Safra, Yehoshua Sa...
GIS
2009
ACM
16 years 8 months ago
A Parallel Plane Sweep Algorithm for Multi-Core Systems
A parallel version of the plane sweep algorithm targeted towards the small number of processing cores available on commonly available multi-core systems is presented. Experimental...
Mark McKenney, Tynan McGuire
GIS
2009
ACM
16 years 8 months ago
The Global Network of Outdoor Webcams: Properties and Applications
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Nathan Jacobs, Walker Burgin, Nick Fridrich, Austi...
GIS
2009
ACM
16 years 8 months ago
On-Line Discovery of Flock Patterns in Spatio-Temporal Data
With the recent advancements and wide usage of location detection devices, large quantities of data are collected by GPS and cellular technologies in the form of trajectories. Whi...
Marcos R. Vieira, Petko Bakalov, Vassilis J. Tsotr...
GIS
2009
ACM
16 years 8 months ago
Map-Matching for Low-Sampling-Rate GPS Trajectories
Map-matching is the process of aligning a sequence of observed user positions with the road network on a digital map. It is a fundamental pre-processing step for many applications...
Yin Lou, Chengyang Zhang, Yu Zheng, Xing Xie, Wei ...
GIS
2009
ACM
16 years 8 months ago
From GPS Traces to a Routable Road Map
This paper presents a method for automatically converting raw GPS traces from everyday vehicles into a routable road network. The method begins by smoothing raw GPS traces using a...
Lili Cao, John Krumm
GIS
2009
ACM
16 years 8 months ago
Efficient Viewpoint Assignment for Urban Texture Documentation
We envision participatory texture documentation (PTD) as a process in which a group of users (dedicated individuals and/or general public) with camera-equipped mobile phones parti...
Cyrus Shahabi, Farnoush Banaei Kashani, Houtan Shi...