Research Trends in Geographic Information Science
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In June/July 2008 the Institute for Geoinformation and Cartography at the Vienna University of Technology organized a scientific colloquium in this city, where 15 well-known scientists presented their ideas on research for the upcoming decade. This book contains papers prepared by the participants as well as by other researchers. The eighteen papers in this book reflect the opinion of a core group of Geoinformation scientists about future research topics. Dealing with these topics poses multiple research questions for the coming years Front Matter....Pages i-xi Front Matter....Pages 1-2 Ontology, Epistemology, Teleology: Triangulating Geographic Information Science....Pages 3-15 Geonoemata Elicited: Concepts, Objects, and Other Uncertain Geographic Things....Pages 17-25 Virtue Ethics for GIS Professionals....Pages 27-37 Why Is Scale an Effective Descriptor for Data Quality? The Physical and Ontological Rationale for Imprecision and Level of Detail....Pages 39-61 Semantic Engineering....Pages 63-76 Front Matter....Pages 1-2 A Common Spatial Model for GIS....Pages 79-94 Computation with Imprecise Probabilities....Pages 95-99 Spatial Data Quality: Problems and Prospects....Pages 101-121 Latent Analysis as a Potential Method for Integrating Spatial Data Concepts....Pages 123-133 Stereology for Multitemporal Images with an Application to Flooding....Pages 135-150 Modeling Spatiotemporal Paths for Single Moving Objects....Pages 151-167 Moving Objects in Databases and GIS: State-of-the-Art and Open Problems....Pages 169-187 The Degree Distribution of Random Planar Graphs....Pages 189-199 Front Matter....Pages 1-2 Geographical Information Engineering in the 21 st Century....Pages 203-218 Towards Visual Summaries of Geographic Databases Based on Chorems....Pages 219-234 Intelligent Spatial Communication....Pages 235-250 Training Games and GIS....Pages 251-264 Cadastre and Economic Development....Pages 265-280 Back Matter....Pages 1-3
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