Geographic Knowledge Infrastructure Applications to Territorial Intelligence and Smart Cities |
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Author:
| Laurini, Robert |
ISBN: | 978-1-78548-243-4 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2017 |
Publisher: | ISTE Press Limited - Elsevier Incorporated
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $100.00 |
Book Description:
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Geographic Knowledge Engineering: Applications to Territorial Intelligence and Smart Cities studies the specific nature of geographic knowledge and the structure of geographic knowledge bases. Geographic relations, ontologies, gazetteers and rules are detailed as the basic components of such bases, and these rules are defined to develop our understanding of the mechanisms of geographic reasoning. The book examines various problems linked to geovisualization, chorems, visual...
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Geographic Knowledge Engineering: Applications to Territorial Intelligence and Smart Cities studies the specific nature of geographic knowledge and the structure of geographic knowledge bases. Geographic relations, ontologies, gazetteers and rules are detailed as the basic components of such bases, and these rules are defined to develop our understanding of the mechanisms of geographic reasoning. The book examines various problems linked to geovisualization, chorems, visual querying and interoperability to shape knowledge infrastructure for smart governance.