Buffer operation on spatial data with limited accuracy

Transactions in GIS

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 323-344

  Sadahiro, Yukio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUFFER OPERATION; DIGITISATION; MAP IMAGE; MAP OVERLAY; PAPER MAPS; PHOTO-INTERPRETATION; SATELLITE IMAGES; SPATIAL DATA; SPATIAL OPERATIONS; SPATIAL SMOOTHING;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; DIGITAL MAP; DIGITIZATION; ERROR ANALYSIS; GIS; SPATIAL DATA;

EID: 33745289101     PISSN: 13611682     EISSN: 14679671     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9671.2005.00221.x     Document Type: Article

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