The impact of classification approaches on the detection of hierarchies in place descriptions

Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography

Volumn 2013-January, Issue , 2013, Pages 191-206

  Richter, Daniela ^a   Richter, Kai Florian ^b   Winter, Stephan ^b  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

CLASSIFICATION APPROACH; FLEXIBLE MECHANISMS; HIERARCHICAL STRUCTURES; LOCATION-BASED SYSTEMS; SPATIAL GRANULARITY; SPATIAL LANGUAGE; SPATIAL REFERENCE;

INFORMATION SCIENCE;

EID: 84939637266     PISSN: 18632351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-00615-4_11     Document Type: Conference Paper

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