A conceptual framework for geographic knowledge engineering

Journal of Visual Languages and Computing

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 2-19

  Laurini, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

Author keywords

Geographic knowledge engineering; Geographic reasoning; Geoprocessing fundamentals; Spatial knowledge engineering; Visual language

Indexed keywords

EID: 84893705266     PISSN: 1045926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvlc.2013.10.004     Document Type: Article

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