Advances in Geoinformatics

VIII Brazilian Symposium on GeoInformatics, GEOINFO 2006, Campos do Jordão (SP), Brazil, November 19–22, 2006

  • Clodoveu Augusto DavisJr.
  • Antônio Miguel Vieira Monteiro
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Table of contents

  1. Front Matter
    Pages I-XXIV
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  2. Computational Geometry and Visualization

    1. Consistent Handling of Linear Features in Polyline Simplification
      Adler C. G. da Silva, Shin-Ting Wu
      Pages 1-17
    2. Cartographical Data Treatment Analysis for Real Time Three-Dimensional Terrain Visualization
      Flávio L. Mello, Luiz Felipe C. Ferreira da Silva
      Pages 19-36
    3. A More Efficient Method for Map Overlay in Terralib
      Vinícius Lopes Rodrigues, Marcus Vinícius Alvim Andrade, Gilberto Ribeiro de Queiroz, Mirella Antunes de Magalhães
      Pages 37-46

  3. Spatial Databases

    1. Exploiting Type and Space in a Main Memory Query Engine
      Thomas Schwarz, Matthias Grossmann, Daniela Nicklas, Bernhard Mitschang
      Pages 47-67
    2. Approximate Query Processing in Spatial Databases Using Raster Signatures
      Leonardo Guerreiro Azevedo, Geraldo Zimbrão1, Jano Moreira de Souza
      Pages 69-86
    3. A Rule-Based Optimizer for Spatial Join Algorithms
      Miguel Fornari, João Luiz Dihl Comba, Cirano Iochpe
      Pages 87-106
    4. Spatial Query Broker in a Grid Environment
      Wladimir S. Meyer, Milton R. Ramirez, Jano M. Souza
      Pages 107-126
    5. TerraHS: Integration of Functional Programming and Spatial Databases for GIS Application Development
      Sérgio Souza Costa, Gilberto Câmara, Danilo Palomo
      Pages 127-149

  4. Spatial Ontologies and Interoperability

    1. An Algorithm and Implementation for GeoOntologies Alignment
      Guillermo Nudelman Hess, Cirano Iochpe, Silvana Castano
      Pages 151-164
    2. Querying a Geographic Database using an Ontology-Based Methodology
      Renata Viegas, Valéria Soares
      Pages 165-182
    3. A Method for Defining Semantic Similarities between GML Schemas
      Angelo Augusto Frozza, Ronaldo dos Santos Mello
      Pages 183-192
    4. Interoperability among Heterogeneous Geographic Objects
      Victor H. M. Azevedo, Margareth S. P. Meirelles, Rodrigo P. D. Ferraz, Antônio Ramalho-Filho
      Pages 193-202

  5. Distributed GIS / GIS and the Internet

    1. Web Service for Cooperation in Biodiversity Modeling
      Karla Donato Fook, Antônio Miguel Vieira Monteiro, Gilberto Câmara
      Pages 203-216
    2. Evaluation of OGC Web Services for Local Spatial Data Infrastructures and for the Development of Clients for Geographic Information Systems
      Leonardo Lacerda Alves, Clodoveu A. Davis Jr.
      Pages 217-234
    3. Towards Gazetteer Integration through an Instance-based Thesauri Mapping Approach
      Daniela F. Brauner, Marco A. Casanova, Ruy L. Milidiú
      Pages 235-245
    4. WS-GIS: Towards a SOA-Based SDI Federation
      Fábio Luiz Leite Jr., Cláudio de Souza Baptista, Patrício de Alencar Silva, Elvis Rodrigues da Silva
      Pages 247-265

  6. Geostatistics, Spatial Statistics and Spatial Analysis

    1. Electricity Consumption as a Predictor of Household Income: a Spatial Statistics Approach
      Eduardo de Rezende Francisco, Francisco Aranha, Felipe Zambaldi, Rafael Goldszmidt
      Pages 267-282
    2. Shiryaev-Roberts Method to Detect Space-Time Emerging Clusters
      Renato Assunção, Thaís Correa
      Pages 283-292
    3. Testing association between origin-destination spatial locations
      Renato Martins Assunção, Danilo Lourenço Lopes
      Pages 293-304

About this book

Keywords

GIS Geographic Information Science Geoinformationssysteme Geostatistics Information Systems Spatial Databases geographic data geoinformatics spatial data infrastructure spatial database

Editors and affiliations

  • Clodoveu Augusto DavisJr.
    • 1
  • Antônio Miguel Vieira Monteiro
    • 2
  1. 1.Informatics InstitutePontifical Catholic University of Minas GeraisBelo Horizonte - MGBrazil
  2. 2.Image Processing Division/Space and Society InitiativeNational Institute for Space Research - INPESāo José dos Campos - SPBrazil

Bibliographic information

  • DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-73414-7
  • Copyright Information Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2007
  • Publisher Name Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg
  • eBook Packages Earth and Environmental Science
  • Print ISBN 978-3-540-73413-0
  • Online ISBN 978-3-540-73414-7
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