Enhancing cartographic generalization processing with grid computing power and beyond

GIS-Zeitschrift fur Geoinformatik

Volumn , Issue 3, 2009, Pages 98-101

  Foerster, Theodor ^a   Stoter, Jantien ^a   Morales, Javier ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Agent based generalization; Cartographic generalization; Grid computing

Indexed keywords

CARTOGRAPHY; DATA PROCESSING; MAP; PARALLEL COMPUTING; WORLD WIDE WEB;

EID: 77953013133     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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