A methodology for spatial consistency improvement of geographic databases

GeoInformatica

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 7-34

  Servigne, Sylvie ^a   Ubeda, Thierry ^a   Puricelli, Alain ^a,b   Laurini, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^b Le Grand Lyon   (France)

Author keywords

Data quality; Error checking; Error correcting; Spatial consistency; Topological relation

Indexed keywords

DATA QUALITY; DATABASE; ERROR CORRECTION; GIS; TOPOLOGY;

EID: 0034094940     PISSN: 13846175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1009824308542     Document Type: Article

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