Flexible querying of volunteered geographic information for risk management

8th Conference of the European Society for Fuzzy Logic and Technology, EUSFLAT 2013 - Advances in Intelligent Systems Research

Volumn 32, Issue , 2013, Pages 281-288

  Arcaini, Paolo ^a   Bordogna, Gloria ^a   Sterlacchini, Simone ^a  

^a CNR Institute for the Study of the Dynamics of Environmental Processes (IDPA)   (France)

Author keywords

Environmental risk; Flexible querying; Fuzzy databases; Vgi quality assessment; Volunteered geographic information

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER CIRCUITS; INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS; QUERY LANGUAGES; QUERY PROCESSING; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT;

ENVIRONMENTAL RISKS; FLEXIBLE QUERYING; FUZZY DATABASE; QUALITY ASSESSMENT; VOLUNTEERED GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION;

FUZZY LOGIC;

EID: 84891749827     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2991/eusflat.2013.46     Document Type: Conference Paper

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