Semantic analysis and retrieval of spatial data based on the uncertain ontology model in Digital Earth

International Journal of Digital Earth

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 3-16

  Sun, Shengtao ^a   Wang, Lizhe ^b   Ranjan, Rajiv ^c   Wu, Aizhi ^a  

^a YANSHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

digital earth; metadata; semantic ontology; spatial data; uncertainty measurement

Indexed keywords

METADATA; ONTOLOGY; SEMANTICS;

DIGITAL EARTH; POSSIBILISTIC LOGIC; QUANTITATIVE MEASUREMENT; SEMANTIC ONTOLOGY; SEMANTIC RELATIONSHIPS; SPATIAL DATA; UNCERTAIN FEATURES; UNCERTAINTY MEASUREMENTS;

UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

DIGITAL IMAGE; PROBABILITY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SPATIAL DATA; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 84920154990     PISSN: 17538947     EISSN: 17538955     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17538947.2014.927538     Document Type: Article

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