Assessing the accuracy of 'crowdsourced' data and its integration with official spatial data sets

Accuracy 2010 - Proceedings of the 9th International Symposium on Spatial Accuracy Assessment in Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 317-320

  Al Bakri, Maythm ^a   Fairbairn, David ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Crowdsourced data; Data integration; Data quality assessment; Positional accuracy; Semantic accuracy

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE; ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; NATURAL RESOURCES; SEMANTICS;

CROWDSOURCED DATA; DATA QUALITY ASSESSMENT; ORDNANCE SURVEYS; POSITIONAL ACCURACY; REFERENCE DATA; SEMANTIC ACCURACY; SHAPE QUALITY; SPATIAL DATASETS;

DATA INTEGRATION;

EID: 84975764170     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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