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OpenStreetMap in GIScience: Experiences, Research, and Applications

By Alexander Zipf , Jamal Jokar Arsanjani , Peter Mooney , Marco Helbich (eds.)

Book information

Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Year
2015
ISBN
978-3-319-14279-1, 978-3-319-14280-7
DOI
10.1007/978-3-319-14280-7
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
14 MB (15028336 bytes)
Series
Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography
Edition
1
Pages
324\324
Time added
2015-04-23 16:00:00
Geographical Information Systems/Cartography; Info

Description

This edited volume presents a collection of lessons learned with, and research conducted on, OpenStreetMap, the goal being to promote the project’s integration. The respective chapters address a) state-of-the-art and cutting-edge approaches to data quality analysis in OpenStreetMap, b) investigations on understanding OpenStreetMap contributors and the nature of their contributions, c) identifying patterns of contributions and contributors, d) applications of OpenStreetMap in different domains, e) mining value-added knowledge and information from OpenStreetMap, f) limitations in the analysis OpenStreetMap data, and g) integrating OpenStreetMap with commercial and non-commercial datasets. The book offers an ideal opportunity to present and disseminate a number of cutting-edge developments and applications in the field of geography, spatial statistics, GIS, social science, and cartography.

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