Geographical Information Systems Theory, Applications and Management

This book constitutes extended, revised and selected contributions from the Second International Conference on Geographical Information Systems Theory, Applications and Management, GISTAM 2016, held in Rome, Italy, in April 2016. The 10 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 33 submissions. They contribute to the understanding of relevant trends of current research on the topic, including urban and regional planning; water information systems; geospatial information and technologies; spatio-temporal database management; decision support systems; energy information systems; GPS, and location detection.

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Inhalt

Fast Displacements Detection Techniques Considering Mass-Market GPS L1 Receivers.- Integrating a Metadata Editor with Hyperbolic Tree to Improve Data Access in Spatial Data Infrastructures.- CIAO-WPS - Utilizing Semantic Web (Web 3.0) Techniques to Assist in the Automatic Orchestration of Geospatial Processes And Datasets.- Investigation of Geospatially Enabled, Social Media Generated Structure Occupancy Curves in Commercial Structures.- Event Categorization and Key Prospect Identification from Storylines.- Automated Walkable Area Segmentation from Aerial Images for Evacuation Simulation.- Information System for Automated Multicriterial Analytical Control of Geomagnetic Field and Space Weather Parameters.- SWRL Rule Development to Automate Spatial Transactions in Government.- A Spatial Ontology for Architectural Heritage Information.- The Software Design of an Intelligent Water Pump. <p