Openstreetmap in Giscience: Experiences, Research, and Applications

Book Overview

An Introduction to OpenStreetMap in Geographic Information Science: Experiences, Research, and Applications.- Assessment of logical consistency in OpenStreetMap based on the spatial similarity concept.- Quality assessment of the contributed land use information from OpenStreetMap versus authoritative datasets.- Improving volunteered geographic information quality using a tag recommender system: The case of OpenStreetMap.- Inferring the Scale of OpenStreetMap Features.- Data retrieval for small spatial regions in OpenStreetMap.- The Impact of Society on Volunteered Geographic Information: The case of OpenStreetMap.- Social and political dimensions of the OpenStreetMap project: Towards a critical geographical research agenda.- Spatial Collaboration Networks of OpenStreetMap.- Route choice analysis of urban cycling behaviors using OpenStreetMap: Evidence from a British urban environment.- The Next Generation of Navigational Services using OpenStreetMap data: the Integration of Augmented Reality and Graph Databases.- Building a Multimodal Urban Network Model Using OpenStreetMap Data for the Analysis of Sustainable Accessibility.- Assessing OpenStreetMap as an Open Property Map.- Investigating the Potential of OpenStreetMap for Land Use/Land Cover Production: A Case Study for Continental Portugal.- Using Crowd-Sourced Data to Quantify the Complex Urban Fabric - OpenStreetMap and the Urban-Rural Index.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319357514
• ISBN13: 9783319357515
• Release Date: October 2016
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 324 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"