Ontology-driven description of spatial data for their semantic processing

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 3799 LNCS, Issue , 2005, Pages 242-249

  Torres, Miguel ^a   Quintero, Rolando ^a   Moreno, Marco ^a   Fonseca, Frederico ^b  

^a INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; INTEROPERABILITY; MAPS; SEMANTICS;

CARTOGRAPHIC VECTOR MAPS; SPATIAL DATA; TOPOGRAPHIC MAPS;

COMPUTER SCIENCE;

EID: 33646843953     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/11586180_18     Document Type: Conference Paper

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