The geospatial web : how geobrowsers, social software, and the Web 2.0 are shaping the network society
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The geospatial web : how geobrowsers, social software, and the Web 2.0 are shaping the network society
（Advanced information and knowledge processing）
Springer, c2010
- : pbk.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-286) and index
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Description
This volume emphasizes the applications and implications of the Geospatial Web and the role of contextual knowledge in shaping the emerging network society. There is a clear focus on applied geospatial aspects. The book has contributions from a very active research community. Containing chapters from renowned researchers and practitioners, this volume will be invaluable to all interested in this field.
Table of Contents
Foundations Of The Geospatial Web.- Towards the Geospatial Web: Media Platforms for Managing Geotagged Knowledge Repositories.- Infrastructure for the Geospatial Web.- Imaging on the Geospatial Web Using JPEG 2000.- What's So Special about Spatial?.- Navigating The Geospatial Web.- Conceptual Search: Incorporating Geospatial Data into Semantic Queries.- Location-based Web Search.- Ubiquitous Browsing of the World.- Spatiotemporal-Thematic Data Processing for the Semantic Web.- Building The Geospatial Web.- A Semantic Approach for Geospatial Information Extraction from Unstructured Documents.- Enhancing RSS Feeds with Extracted Geospatial Information for Further Processing and Visualization.- A Supervised Machine Learning Approach to Toponym Disambiguation.- Geospatial Communities.- Geospatial Information Integration for Science Activity Planning at the Mars Desert Research Station.- Inferences of Social and Spatial Communities over the World Wide Web.- Participating in the Geospatial Web: Collaborative Mapping, Social Networks and Participatory GIS.- Sharing, Discovering and Browsing Geotagged Pictures on the World Wide Web.- Supporting Geo-Semantic Web Communities with the DBin Platform: Use Cases and Perspectives.- Environmental Applications.- A Geospatial Web Platform for Natural Hazard Exposure Assessment in the Insurance Sector.- Development, Implementation and Application of the WebGIS MossMet.- European Air Quality Mapping through Interpolation with Application to Exposure and Impact Assessment.- to Ubiquitous Cartography and Dynamic Geovisualization with Implications for Disaster and Crisis Management.- Fire Alerts for the Geospatial Web.- Geospatial Web Services.- Geospatial Web Services: The Evolution of Geospatial Data Infrastructure.- SWING - A Semantic Framework for Geospatial Services.- Similarity-based Retrieval for Geospatial Semantic Web Services Specified Using the Web Service Modeling Language (WSML-Core).- Geospatial Data Integration with Semantic Web Services: The eMerges Approach.
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