TY - BOOK AU - Diaz,Laura AU - Granell,Carlos AU - Huerta,Joaquin ED - IGI eBooks. ED - IGI Global. TI - Discovery of geospatial resources: methodologies, technologies, and emergent applications SN - 9781466609464 (ebook) AV - G70.212 .D64 2012e U1 - 910.285 23 PY - 2012/// CY - Hershey, Pa. PB - IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA) KW - Geographic information systems KW - Research KW - Geospatial data KW - Spatial analysis (Statistics) KW - Automatic extraction of metadata KW - Automatic registration and publication of geospatial resources KW - Classifications and indexing of geospatial resources KW - Geospatial information infrastructure KW - Geospatial metadata for data and services KW - Geospatial web service registry and discovery KW - Query languages KW - Semantics, formats, tagging for geospatial resources discovery KW - User interfaces for geospatial resources discovery KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references; 1. Describing and selecting collections of georeferenced media items in peer-to-peer information retrieval systems / Daniel Blank, Andreas Henrich -- 2. An assessment of several taxonomies of volunteered geographic information / Antony K Cooper, Serena Coetzee, Derrick G Kourie -- 3. New discovery methodologies in GIS: improving the information retrieval process / Nieves R. Brisaboa, Miguel R. Luaces, Diego Seco -- 4. Managing schema evolution in a federated spatial database system / Xiaoying Wu ... [et al.] -- 5. Automatic metadata generation for geospatial resource discovery / Miguel-Angel Manso-Callejo, Arturo Beltran Fonollosa -- 6. Discovering geosensor data by means of an event abstraction layer / Alejandro Llaves, Thomas Everding -- 7. Semantic enrichment for geospatial information in a tourism recommender system / Joan de la Flor ... [et al.] -- 8. Semantic annotation of geospatial RESTful services using external resources / Victor Saquicela, Luis. M. Vilches-Bl�azquez, Oscar Corcho -- 9. Methodologies for augmented discovery of geospatial resources / Mattia Santoro ... [et al.] -- 10. Data mining location-based social networks for geospatial discovery / Edward Pultar -- 11. Distributed geospatial data management for entomological and epidemiological studies / Hugo Martins, Jorge G. Rocha -- 12. Analysis of tourist behavior based on tracking data collected by GPS / Oriol Bernad�o ... [et al.] -- 13. User-friendly geoportal interfaces for geospatial resource discovery / Victor Pascual Ayats; Restricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers; Also available in print N2 - "This book provides relevant theoretical frameworks and the latest empirical research finding to improve understanding of geospatial discovery methodologies and technologies, as well as techniques to design and deploy geospatial resources in Information Infrastructures"--Provided by publisher UR - http://ezproxy.alfaisal.edu/login?url=http://services.igi-global.com/resolvedoi/resolve.aspx?doi=10.4018/978-1-4666-0945-7 ER -