Statistical tests of the distribution of errors in manually digitized cartographic lines

Geographic Information Sciences

Volumn 4, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 52-58

  Meng, Xiaolin ^a   Shi, Wenzhong ^a   Liu, Dajie ^b  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

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EID: 1142306341     PISSN: 10824006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10824009809480503     Document Type: Article

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