Quality aspects in spatial data mining /

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Imprint:Boca Raton : CRC Press, c2009.
Description:xx, 364 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7528021
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Other authors / contributors:Stein, Alfred.
Shi, Wenzhong.
Bijker, Wietske, 1965-
ISBN:9781420069266 (alk. paper)
1420069268 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
committed to retain 20170930 20421213 HathiTrust
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Contributing Authors
  • Introduction
  • Section I. Systems Approaches to Spatial Data Quality
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Querying Vague Spatial Objects in Databases with VASA
  • Chapter 2. Assessing the Quality of Data with a Decision Model
  • Chapter 3. Semantic Reference Systems Accounting for Uncertainty: A Requirements Analysis
  • Chapter 4. Elements of Semantic Mapping Quality: A Theoretical Framework
  • Chapter 5. A Multicriteria Fusion Approach for Geographical Data Matching
  • Section II. Geostatistics and Spatial Data Quality for DEMs
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 6. A Preliminary Study on Spatial Sampling for Topographic Data
  • Chapter 7. Predictive Risk Mapping of Water Table Depths in a Brazilian Cerrado Area
  • Chapter 8. Modeling Data Quality with Possibility Distributions
  • Chapter 9. Kriging and Fuzzy Approaches for DEM
  • Section III. Error Propagation
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 10. Propagation of Positional Measurement Errors to Field Operations
  • Chapter 11. Error Propagation Analysis Techniques Applied to Precision Agriculture and Environmental Models
  • Chapter 12. Aspects of Error Propagation in Modern Geodetic Networks
  • Chapter 13. Analysis of the Quality of Collection 4 and 5 Vegetation Index Time Series from MODIS
  • Chapter 14. Modeling DEM Data Uncertainties for Monte Carlo Simulations of Ice Sheet Models
  • Section IV. Applications
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 15. Geostatistical Texture Classification of Tropical Rainforest in Indonesia
  • Chapter 16. Quality Assessment for Polygon Generalization
  • Chapter 17. Effectiveness of High-Resolution LIDAR DSM for Two-Dimensional Hydrodynamic Flood Modeling in an Urban Area
  • Chapter 18. Uncertainty, Vagueness, and Indiscernibility: The Impact of Spatial Scale in Relation to the Landscape Elements
  • Chapter 19. A Quality-Aware Approach for the Early Steps of the Integration of Environmental Systems
  • Chapter 20. Analyzing and Aggregating Visitor Tracks in a Protected Area
  • Section V. Communication
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 21. What Communicates Quality to the Spatial Data Consumer?
  • Chapter 22. Judging and Visualizing the Quality of Spatio-Temporal Data on the Kakamega-Nandi Forest Area in West Kenya
  • Chapter 23. A Study on the Impact of Scale-Dependent Factors on the Classification of Landcover Maps
  • Chapter 24. Formal Languages for Expressing Spatial Data Constraints and Implications for Reporting of Quality Metadata
  • Epilogue: Putting Research into Practice
  • Index