A multi-parameter approach to automated building grouping and generalization

GeoInformatica

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 73-89

  Yan, Haowen ^a,b   Weibel, Robert ^b   Yang, Bisheng ^c  

^a LANZHOU JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Building grouping; Directional relations; Gestalt principles; Map generalization

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; MAPPING; MAPS; TOPOLOGY;

AUTOMATED BUILDING GROUPING; DIRECTIONAL VORONOI DIAGRAM (DVD); GESTALT PRINCIPLES; MAP GENERALIZATION; SMALLEST MINIMUM BOUNDING RECTANGLE (SMBR);

BUILDINGS;

ALGORITHM; DECOMPOSITION ANALYSIS; GIS; GUIDELINE; HOLISTIC APPROACH; MAP GENERALIZATION; TOPOLOGY; TRIANGULATION;

EID: 39349088694     PISSN: 13846175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10707-007-0020-5     Document Type: Article

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