Map data processing

Map Data Processing is a collection of papers from a NATO study on the same subject. This collection deals with the exchange of ideas and setting directions in research, particularly in pattern-recognition-, image-processing-, and computer-related issues. The papers discuss the usefulness of compute...

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Corporate Authors: NATO Advanced Study Institute on Map Data Processing Maratea, Italy),
Other Authors: NATO Advanced Study Institute on Map Data Processing, Freeman, Herbert,, Pieroni, Goffredo G.,, ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: New York : Academic Press, 1980.
Physical Description: 1 online resource (385 pages) : illustrations.
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111 2 |a NATO Advanced Study Institute on Map Data Processing  |d (1979 :  |c Maratea, Italy),  |j issuing body. 
245 1 0 |a Map data processing /  |c edited by Herbert Freeman, Goffredo G. Pieroni. 
264 1 |a New York :  |b Academic Press,  |c 1980. 
300 |a 1 online resource (385 pages) :  |b illustrations. 
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520 |a Map Data Processing is a collection of papers from a NATO study on the same subject. This collection deals with the exchange of ideas and setting directions in research, particularly in pattern-recognition-, image-processing-, and computer-related issues. The papers discuss the usefulness of computer systems in geographical data processing, as well as the viability of scan digitization resulting from improvements in line thinning and vectorization. Automated spatial data integration can also be helpful in analyzing spatial data, data collection, capture methods, and data characteristics. Another paper addresses the application of the 8-point chain-encoded lineal map data to define more accurate algorithms found in many geographical and medical imagery. One paper considers how the same data used in monochromatic images can be realized for full colored, textured, realist terrain scenes. This book can be a valuable reference for workers involved in areas of geography, computer imaging, cartography, computer graphics, and remote sensing. 
505 0 |a Cover image; Title page; Table of Contents; Inside Front Cover; Copyright; CONTRIBUTORS; PREFACE; Chapter 1: A MINICOMPUTER-BASED GEOGRAPHICAL DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM; 1 INTRODUCTION; 2 HARDWARE; 3 SYSTEM SOFTWARE; 4 DATA FORMATS; 5 USER SOFTWARE; 6 CONCLUSION AND OUTLOOK; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Chapter 2: SCAN DIGITIZATION OF CARTOGRAPHIC DATA; I INTRODUCTION; II SCANNING; III LINE THINNING; IV LINE FOLLOWING; V LINE WEEDING; VI ZONING AND DE-ZONING; VII DE-SYMBOLIZATION; VIII DISPLAY AND EDIT STATIONS; IX MANUAL DIGITIZATION; X AUTOMATIC CORRECTION; XI PREPARATION PRIOR TO SCANNING; XII FORMATS. 
505 8 |a XIII ECONOMICSChapter 3: SPATIAL DATA INTEGRATION; I INTRODUCTION; II SPATIAL DATA INTEGRATION; III SUMMARY; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Chapter 4: A SPATIAL DATA STRUCTURE FOR GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; ABSTRACT; I INTRODUCTION; II VECTOR FORMAT SPATIAL DATA; III RASTER FORMAT SPATIAL DATA; IV RASTER FORMAT VS. VECTOR FORMAT; V CONCLUSION; Chapter 5: DESIGN OF A SPATIAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; I INTRODUCTION; II A SPATIAL DATA STRUCTURE; III THE SPATIAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; IV DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSIONS; Chapter 6: WHAT IS A "GOOD" DATA STRUCTURE FOR 2-D POINTS?; INTRODUCTION. 
505 8 |a Chapter 7: TREE STRUCTURES FOR REGION REPRESENTATION1 INTRODUCTION; 2 CONVERSION; 3 PROPERTY MEASUREMENT; 4 CONCLUDING REMARKS; Chapter 8: ANALYSIS AND MANIPULATION OF LINEAL MAP DATA; 1 INTRODUCTION; 2 ALGORITHMS; 3 CONCLUSIONS; ACKNOWLEDGMENT; Chapter 9: REPRESENTATION AND RECOGNITION OF CARTOGRAPHIC DATA; Publisher Summary; 1 INTRODUCTION; 2 CHAIN CODE; 3 POLYGONAL APPROXIMATIONS; 4 CONCLUSIONS; Chapter 10: THE EFFECTS OF GENERALIZATION IN GEOGRAPHICAL DATA ENCODING; I INTRODUCTION; II RASTER ACCURACY; III FRACTIONAL DIMENSIONALITY; IV SWITZER'S ANALYSIS. 
505 8 |a V VECTOR ACCURACY AND SPURIOUS POLYGONSVI CONCLUSIONS; Chapter 11: METHODOLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS ON THE STATE OF GEOCARTOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS IN THE CONTEXT OF AUTOMATED SPATIAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS; Publisher Summary; THE TOWER OF BABYLON; THE CARTOGRAPHIC DOMAIN; CARTOGRAPHY + COMPUTERS =?; THE DATA CRISIS; AUTOMATED SPATIAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS; IN CONCLUSION; Chapter 12: THE TRANSFER OF SOFTWARE SYSTEMS FOR MAP DATA PROCESSING; Publisher Summary; I INTRODUCTION; II TRANSFER OF SOFTWARE SYSTEMS; III CONCLUSIONS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS. 
505 8 |a Chapter 13: PATTERN RECOGNITION PROBLEMS IN THE CLASSIFICATION OF MULTI-IMAGESI PATTERN CLASSIFICATION OF ASSEMBLIES; II UNSUPERVISED CLASSIFICATION OF IMAGES; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Chapter 14: A COMPARATIVE TEXTURE CLASSIFICATION EXPERIMENT; I INTRODUCTION; II TEXTURE FEATURES; III COMPARATIVE CLASSIFICATION STUDY; IV Summary; Chapter 15: SEGMENTATION TECHNIQUES AND PARALLEL COMPUTATION FOR IMAGE PROCESSING; Publisher Summary; I INTRODUCTION; II MAP IMAGES; III PURPOSE AND MEANING; IV BASIC DEFINITIONS; V THRESHOLDING AND EDGE DETECTION; VI SPLIT-AND-MERGE SEGMENTATION. 
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