List of Abstracts / Working Paper and Presentation (in PDF or PPT)

 

 

Author

Title

Abstract/Working Paper

Presentation

Lars Harrie & Mikael Johansson, Sweden

Using Java Topology Suite for real time data generalization and integration

Abstract, UML-Diagram

Presentation (ppt)

Martin Galanda, Department of Geography, University of Zürich

A toolbox of algorithms for polygonal subdivision generalization

Abstract

Presentation

Rupert Brooks (GeoAccess Division, CCRS, Canada)

 

 

Open sourcing generalization tools

Short abstract

http://www.nrcan.gc.ca/~rbrooks/atlas_gen/ (more detailed description)

Presentation

see link

William Mackaness and Geoffrey Edwards, Edinburgh

The Importance of Modelling Pattern and Structure in Automated Map Generalisation

Abstract

Presentation

Rune Aasgaard, Sintef, Norway

Multi scale geographical data for distributed visualization

Abstract

Presentation

Stephan Nebiker University of Applied Sciences, Basel

Multi-scale representations for scalable and dynamic 3D geoinformation solutions

Abstract

Presentation

Arie Croitoru and Yerach Doytsher Technion, Israel

 

Random fields and marked point processes: a practical comparison of two stochastic models

Abstract

Presentation

Alessandro Cecconi Department of Geography, University of Zurich

Improving map generalization for on-demand mapping by multiscale databases

Abstract

Presentation

Novit Kreiter swisstopo, Switzerland

 

Multiple representation database as basis for topographic maps

Abstract

Presentation

Bernier, Eveline and Yvan Bedard, Laval, Canada

Supporting multiple representations with spatial databases view management and the concept of “Vuel”

Abstract

Presentation (1.7MB!)

Robert C. Thomson School of Computing, Aberdeen, Scotland

 

The interpretation of closed curves as noisy, symmetric polygons through shape analysis

Abstract

Presentation (1.6MB!)

Birgit Elias and Monika Sester, ikg, Hannover, Germany

Landmarks for routing – automatic identification, extraction and visualization

Abstract

Presentation

Anne Ruas, ign, France

 

Generalization of updated data

Abstract

Presentation (1.6MB!)

Mathias Bobzien and Dieter Morgenstern ikg, Bonn, Germany

 

Geometry-type change in model generalization – a geometrical or a topological problem ?

Abstract

Presentation

Dirk Burkhardt Department of Geography, University of Zurich

Smoothing of line objects with optimisation techniques

Abstract

Presentation

Tinghua Ai and Peter van Oosterom Technical University Delft, Netherlands

A displacement method based on field analysis

Abstract

Presentation (2.1MB!)

Mark Ware, Nathan Thomas and Christopher Jones School of Computing, University of Glamorgan

Map generalization by iterative improvement: maintaining feature alignment

Abstract

Presentation

 

Short Summaries of the Outcome of the Discussion Groups:

Rapporteurs & Topics:

1. Christian Heipke: images, vector and surface generalization - how can it be linked ?
2. Geoff Dutton: semantic abstraction
3. Rupert Brooks: success of generalization software - suggestions for the future
4. Martin Galanda: Generalization for mobile displays / services
5. Anne Ruas: MRDB and generalization
6. Geoff Edwards: the role of cognition and perception
7. Stephan Nebiker: 3D-generalization