Advances in cartography and GIScience : selections from the International Cartographic Conference 2017

This book presents a selection of manuscripts submitted to the 2017 International Cartographic Conference held in Washington, DC at the beginning of July and made available at the conference. These manuscripts have been selected by the Scientific Program Committee and represent the wide-range of res...

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Corporate Author International Cartographic Conference Washington, D.C.
Other Authors Peterson, Michael P. (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint : Springer, 2017.
SeriesLecture notes in geoinformation and cartography. Subseries: Publications of the International Cartographic Association (ICA)
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9783319573366
9783319573359
Physical Description1 online resource (xvi, 542 pages) : 218 illustrations, 197 illustrations in color

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Table of Contents:
  • Cartographic memory preservation of the Petrópolis city in Brazil: Koeler Map scanning using photographic survey
  • Location spoofing in a location-based game: a case study of Pokémon Go
  • Educational aspects of crowdsourced noise mapping
  • Crowd and community sourced data quality assessment
  • Crowdsourcing mapping and participatory planning support system: case study of Brno, Czechia
  • A framework for enhancing real-time social media data to improve the disaster management process
  • Building a real-time Geo-targeted event observation (Geo) Viewer for disaster management and situation awareness
  • The cademic SDI--towards understanding spatial data infrastructures for research and education
  • Introducing leader lines into scale-aware consistent labeling
  • On the way to create individualized cartographic images for online maps using free and open source tools
  • Hebrus Valles--the Mars exploration zone map
  • XY domain: a sound map artwork for communicating big data characteristics
  • Reproducible cartography
  • Effectiveness and efficiency of using different types of rectangular treemap as diagrams in cartography
  • The usability of a GeoVisual analytics environment for the exploration and analysis of different datasets
  • Characterizing maps from visual properties
  • How hard is it to design maps for beginners, intermediates and experts?
  • Interaction problems found through usability testing on interactive maps
  • Analysis and visualization of the Urban Residents' Income-Related Happiness Index in China
  • Displaying voter gains and losses: local government elections in South Africa for 2011 and 2016
  • Mapping community vulnerability to poaching: a whole-of-society approach
  • Mapping urban landscapes along streets using Google Street View
  • Cross-scale analysis of sub-pixel variations in digital elevation models
  • Extraction of ridge lines from grid DEMs with the steepest ascent method based on constrained direction
  • Using the A* algorithm to find optimal sequences for area aggregation
  • Quantitative expressions of spatial similarity in multi-scale map spaces
  • Balanced allocation of multi-criteria geographic areas by a genetic algorithm
  • Rethinking the buffering approach for assessing OpenStreetMap positional accuracy
  • Data classification for highlighting polygons with local extreme values in choropleth maps
  • A confidence-based approach for the assessment of accessibility of pedestrian network for manual wheelchair users
  • Accessibility in pedestrian routing
  • Visualization of traffic bottlenecks: combining traffic congestion with complicated crossings
  • Psychogeography in the age of the quantified self--Mental map modelling with georeferenced personal activity data
  • In search of the essence of cartography.