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Author:   Arno Scharl ,  Klaus Tochtermann
Publisher:   Springer London Ltd
Imprint:   Springer London Ltd
Edition:   Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2007
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.480kg
ISBN:  

9781849966566

ISBN 10:   1849966567
Pages:   296
Publication Date:   22 October 2010
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of print, replaced by POD  
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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 SemanticFramework 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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From the reviews: The Geospatial Web is an edited volume of 25 chapters, which attempts to bring together the academic research on Geospatial web technologies and provide an up-to-date review of this fast moving discipline. ... would suit postgraduate students who have the knowledge to be selective: picking out chapters of particular relevance. (Ed. Parsons, GIS Professional, Issue 17, 2007)

From the reviews: The Geospatial Web is an edited volume of 25 chapters, which attempts to bring together the academic research on Geospatial web technologies and provide an up-to-date review of this fast moving discipline. ! would suit postgraduate students who have the knowledge to be selective: picking out chapters of particular relevance. (Ed. Parsons, GIS Professional, Issue 17, 2007)

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