Web and Wireless Geographical Information Systems [electronic resource] : 10th International Symposium, W2GIS 2011, Kyoto, Japan, March 3-4, 2011. Proceedings / edited by Katsumi Tanaka, Peter Fröhlich, Kyoung-Sook Kim.
Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science ; 6574Publisher: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2011Description: X, 241 p. 99 illus., 56 illus. in color. online resourceContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9783642191732
- Computer science
- Computer communication systems
- Database management
- Information storage and retrieval
- Multimedia information systems
- User interfaces (Computer systems)
- Computer Science
- Database Management
- Information Storage and Retrieval
- Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet)
- Multimedia Information Systems
- Computer Communication Networks
- User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction
- 005.74 23
- QA76.9.D3

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 10th International Symposium on Web and Wireless Geographical Information Systems, W2GIS 2011, held in Kyoto, Japan, in March 2011. A total of 13 full and 3 short papers plus 2 short keynote papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 36 submissions. The papers cover a wide range of topics including geographic information retrieval on the web, geo-spatial semantic and sensor web, location-based services, advanced GIS visualization techniques, personalization and adjustment for mobile GIS applications, and geo-spatial data quality and context processing.