Location-based service using ontology-based semantic queries: A study with a focus on indoor activities in a university context

Computers, Environment and Urban Systems

Volumn 62, Issue , 2017, Pages 41-52

  Lee, Kangjae ^a   Lee, Jiyeong ^b   Kwan, Mei Po ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b University of Seoul   (South Korea)

Author keywords

3D GIS; 3D network based topological data models; Indoor spaces; Ontology; Semantic queries

Indexed keywords

COMPLEX NETWORKS; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; LOCATION; ONTOLOGY; RISK MANAGEMENT; SEMANTICS; TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS; TOPOLOGY;

EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT; EMERGENCY SITUATION; INDOOR SPACE; SEMANTIC QUERY; THREEDIMENSIONAL (3-D); TOPOLOGICAL DATA; TOPOLOGICAL NETWORKS; TWO DIMENSIONAL (2 D);

LOCATION BASED SERVICES;

GIS; SOFTWARE; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; TOPOLOGY; UNIVERSITY SECTOR; VISUALIZATION;

EID: 84993953527     PISSN: 01989715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compenvurbsys.2016.10.009     Document Type: Article

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