ThinkMind // GEOProcessing 2012, The Fourth International Conference on Advanced Geographic Information Systems, Applications, and Services

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Editors:
Claus-Peter Rückemann, Leibniz Universität Hannover / Westfälische
Wilhelms-Universität Münster / North-German Supercomputing Alliance (HLRN), Germany
Bernd Resch, Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Cambridge, USA

Event editions: - there are 13 editions.

ISSN: 2308-393X

ISBN: 978-1-61208-178-6

Location: Valencia, Spain

Dates: from January 30, 2012 to February 4, 2012

Articles: there are 39 articles

Which Service Interfaces fit the Model Web?
Sven Shade, Nicole Ostländer, Carlos Granell, Michael Shulz, Daniel McInerney, Gregoire Dubois, Lorenzino Vaccari, Michele Chinosi, Laura Díaz, Lucy Bastin, and Richard Jones
keywords: Model Web; Web Services; SOA; WPS; WSDL

One Click Focusing: An SQL-based Fast Loop Road Extraction Method for Mobile Map Services
Daisuke Yamamoto, Hiroki Itoh, and Naohisa Takahashi
keywords: fisheye views, focus+glue+context, Web map service

Schema Transformation as a Tool for Data Reuse in Web Service Environment
Lassi Lehto
keywords: schema transformation; data reuse; Web processing; Web Services; ESDI

Bus Coming: A Service for Tracking Buses in Rural Areas based on Passenger Locations
Arthur Thompson and Wayne Goodridge
keywords: GPS; smart phones; public transport bus system; webservices

Live Cities and Urban Services - A Multi-dimensional Stress Field between Technology, Innovation and Society
Bernd Resch, Alexander Zipf, Philipp Breuss-Schneeweis, Euro Beinat, and Marc Boher
keywords: live city, pervasive sensor networks, urban services, real-time information services

Comparison of Stacking Methods Regarding Processing and Computing of Geoscientific Depth Data
Claus-Peter Rückemann
keywords: Processing; Scientific Computing; Stacking; Comparison; Seismics; Geosciences; Depth Data

Automatic Classification of Points-of-Interest for Land-use Analysis
Filipe Rodrigues, Ana O. Alves, Francisco C. Pereira, Shan Jiang, and Joshep Ferreira
keywords: machine learning; space analysis; points-of-interest; urban planning; GIS.

Algorithm Based Methodology for the Creation of a Regularly Updated Global Online Map Derived From Volunteered Geographic Information
Marcus Goetz, Johannes Lauer, and Michael Auer
keywords: Open Geospatial Consortium; OpenStreetMap; PostgreSQL; Volunteered Geographic Information; Web Map Service

Integrated Geoprocessing for Generation of Affected Assets and Rights Reports for High Voltage Electrical Infrastructures
Federico-Vladimir Gutiérrez-Corea, Miguel-Ángel Manso-Callejo, Francisco-Javier Moreno-Marimbaldo, and Emerson Castaneda-Sanabria
keywords: Geoprocessing, SDI, Assets and Rights Report, Electrical installations, Landowners, Real estates

Towards Identifying the Best New Connection in a Spatial Network: Optimising the Performance of Hole Discovery
Femke Reitsma, Tony Dale, and William Pearse
keywords: network; spatial network; chordless cycle; hole

Development of an Acoustic Transceiver for Positioning Systems in Underwater Neutrino Telescopes
Giuseppina Larosa, Miguel Ardid, Carlos David Llorens, Manuel Bou Cabo, Juan Antonio Martínez Mora, and Silvia Adrían Martínez
keywords: acoustic transceiver; underwater neutrino telescopes; calibration; positioning systems.

Data Cleansing and Selective Query Processing in Sensor Networks
Maria Drougka and Theodore Tsiligiridis
keywords: Data cleansing, selective query, Wireless Sensor Network

e-Report Generator Supporting Communications and Fieldwork: A Practical Case of Electrical Network Expansion Projects
Emerson Castaneda-Sanabria, Miguel-Ángel Manso-Callejo, Francisco-Javier Moreno-Marimbaldo, and Federico-Vladimir Gutiérrez-Corea
keywords: Geoprocessing, Assets and Rights Report (ARR), Government and public GIS, Geo-modeling

Level Sets and Voronoi based Feature Extraction from any Imagery
Ojaswa Sharma, François Anton, and Darka Mioc
keywords: Feature Extraction; Imagery; Segmentation; Level sets; Voronoi; Mean Shift.

Spatial Characterization of Extreme Precipitation in Madeira Island Using Geostatistical Procedures and a 3D SOM
Jorge Gorricha, Ana Costa, and Victor Lobo
keywords: Geostatistics; Kriging; Precipitation patterns; Self-Organizing Map

Fast and Accurate Visibility Computation in a 3D Urban Environment
Oren Gal and Yerach Doytsher
keywords: Visibility, 3D, Urban Environment, Spatial analysis

Combining Territorial Data With Thermal Simulations to Improve Energy Management of Suburban Areas
Anne-Francoise Marique, Maud Pétel, Asma Hamdi, and Sigrid Reiter
keywords: Urban sprawl, territorial data, urban GIS, energy consumption

Vehicle Position Determination — Using Markers and Speed Reports
Bruce Beyeler and David C. Pheanis
keywords: GPS, traffic flow, cell phones, data collection

A GIS-Based Approach for Representation of Air Pollution- A Case Study: Tabriz City
Davood Parvinnezhad Hokmabadi, Arash Rahmanizadeh, and Shahla Taghizadeh Sufiani
keywords: Air Pollutants; Air Particles; Air Quality Index; GIS.

Study on the Composition of the Residential Environment and Environmental Cognition in Collective Housing
Hirotomo Ohuchi, Setsuko Ouchi, Katsuhito Chiba, and Yuta Takano
keywords: Environmental recognition; Cognitive area; Collective housing; Makuhari Baytown; Living environment

Automated Extraction and Geographical Structuring of Flickr Tags
Omair Chaudhry and William Mackaness
keywords: data mining; information retrieval; vernacular geography; granularity modelling

From Point Clouds to 3D City Models: The Case Study of Villalba (Madrid)
Juan Mancera-Taboada, Pablo Rodriguez-Gonzalvez, Diego Gonzalez-Aguilera, Benjamin Arias-Perez, David Hernandez-Lopez, and Beatriz Felipe-Garcia
keywords: LIDAR; classification; reconstruction; 3D modelling; 3D city

A Novel Health Monitoring System using Patient Trajectory Analysis: Challenges and Opportunities
Shayma Alkobaisi, Wan D. Bae, Sada Narayanappa, and Cheng C. Liu
keywords: health monitoring, uncertain trajectories, environmental factors, asthma, road networks

Open source GIS Tools to Map Earthquake Damage Scenarios and to Support Emergency
Maurizio Pollino, Antonio Bruno Della Rocca, Grazia Fattoruso, Luigi La Porta, Sergio Lo Curzio, Agnese Arolchi, Valentina James, and Carmine Pascale
keywords: GIS, Open Source, Spatial analysis, Early Warning Systems, Emergency Management

Incorporating the Analyses of Urban Form into the Geocomputational Modelling The Morphological Approach
Malgorzata Hanzl
keywords: urban planning; urban design; urban morphology analyses; geomatics; data modelling; INSPIRE

Using GIS for Impact Analysis from Industries Installation
Camila Thomasi, Gerson Nunes, Márcio Jugueiro, and Diana Adamatti
keywords: social simulation; pollutants dispersion; air quality control; CALPUFF

Distributed System Architectures, Standardization, and Web-Service Solutions in Precision Agriculture
Katja Polojärvi, Mika Luimula, Pertti Verronen, Mika Pahkasalo, Markku Koistinen, and Jouni Tervonen
keywords: precision agriculture; spatial data; interoperability; distributed system architecture

Footprint-Based 3D Generalization of Building Groups for Virtual City Visualization
Shuang He, Guillaume Moreau, and Jean-Yves Martin
keywords: 3D generalization; building group; footprint; city visualization

A Web-based Environment for Analysis and Visualization of Spatio-temporal Data provided by OGC Services
Maxwell Oliveira, Cláudio Baptista, and Ana Falcão
keywords: visualization; analysis; spatiotemporal; data mining; OGC services

A Heuristic-based Approach for Merging Layers Information in a GIS
Wilfried Segretier, Martine Collard, and Enguerran Grandchamp
keywords: Geographic Information Systems, Genetic algorithms, Geographic Knowledge Discovery

Computationally Feasible Query Answering over Spatio-thematic Ontologies
Özgür Lütfü Özcep and Ralf Möller
keywords: description logics; qualitative spatial reasoning; deductive query answering; FOL rewritability

O*-W: An Efficient O* algorithm to Process Optimal Sequence Traversal Query in a Complete Directed Graph
Qifeng Lu and Kathleen Hancock
keywords: Bivariate Best First Search, Heuristic, OSTQ, O*, O*-SCDMST, O*-W

An Architecture for Geographic Information Systems on the Web - WebGIS
Mariano Pascual, Eluzai Alves, Henrique Roig, Tati de Almeida, George Sand de França, and Maristela Holanda
keywords: Geographical Information System; webGIS; Geographical database; Map Visualization

D-WCPS: A Framework for Service Based Distributed Processing of Coverages
Michael Owonibi and Peter Baumann
keywords: geoprocessing, query processing, distributed query processing, service registry, query optimization

Modeling and Querying Mobile Location Sensor Data
Iulian Sandu Popa and Karine Zeitouni
keywords: spatiotemporal databases; modeling; moving objects; query language; sensor data flows

Land-use Mapping of Valencia City Area from Aerial Images and LiDAR Data
Txomin Hermosilla, Luis Angel Ruiz, Jorge Abel Recio, and José Balsa-Barreiro
keywords: Object-based classification; high spatial resolution imagery; LiDAR; urban areas; mapping

Generation and Validation of Workflows for On-Demand Mapping
Nicholas Gould and Omair Chaudhry
keywords: automated map generalisation; workflows; Internet mapping; Petri nets

A new methodology for the collection and handling of geological data
Rodrigo Cipullo and Henrique Roig
keywords: geology data; managing data; web services; web mapping; geotool

Comparison Between Generalization Processes at Large and Small Scales
Jacqueleen Joubran Abu Daoud and Izabela Karsznia
keywords: generalization; small-scales; large-scales; generalization models.