Ontologies for urban development

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    • Teller, Jacques
    • Lee, John R.
    • Roussey, Catherine

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Ontologies for urban development

Jacques Teller, John R. Lee, Catherine Roussey (eds.)

(Studies in computational intelligence, v. 61)

Springer, c2007

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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This volume, aimed at graduate students, computer experts and researchers in urban planning, presents the contributions to a workshop held in Geneva in 2006, that was convened to address emerging issues in the field of urban development. Contributions come from a huge variety of interested parties, ranging from construction to urban tourism and from transport infrastructure to resource visualization. The volume represents a valuable overview of major current issues in the field of urban ontologies and encapsulates many useful and different approaches.

Table of Contents

Ontologies for an Improved Communication in Urban Development Projects.- Keynote Reflections.- COST Action C20 Urban Knowledge Arena: Cross-boundary Knowledge and Know-how on Complex Urban Problems.- Pre-consensus Ontologies and Urban Databases.- How Formal Ontology can help Civil Engineers.- Urban Planning Ontologies.- Ontology for Land Development Decisions and Plans.- An Ontology-based Model for Urban Planning Communication.- Towntology & hydrOntology: Relationship between Urban and Hydrographic Features in the Geographic Information Domain.- Urban Morphology and Systems.- Visualizing the Uncertainty of Urban Ontology Terms.- Preliminary insights on continuity and evolution of concepts for the development of an urban morphological process ontology.- Theoretical approach to urban ontology: a contribution from urban system analysis.- A socio-cultural ontology for urban development.- Engineering Methods for Ontologies.- Investigating a Bottom-up Approach for Extracting Ontologies from Urban Databases.- Urban Ontologies: the Towntology Prototype towards Case Studies.- Building an Address Gazetteer on top of an Urban Network Ontology.- Architecture and Construction Sector.- "Pre-Ontology" Considerations for Communication in Construction.- Ontology Based Communications Through Model Driven Tools: Feasibility of the MDA Approach in Urban Engineering Projects.- Modelization of the conception and conception of the model in architecture.

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