TY - BOOK AU - Včkovski,Andrej AU - Brassel,Kurt E. AU - Schek,Hans-Jörg ED - SpringerLink (Online service) TI - Interoperating Geographic Information Systems: Second International Conference, INTEROP’99, Zurich, Switzerland, March 10-12, 1999. Proceedings T2 - Lecture Notes in Computer Science, SN - 9783540490173 AV - QA76.9.D3 U1 - 005.74 23 PY - 1999/// CY - Berlin, Heidelberg PB - Springer Berlin Heidelberg KW - Computer science KW - Mathematical geography KW - Database management KW - Information systems KW - Geographical information systems KW - Computer Science KW - Database Management KW - Information Systems Applications (incl.Internet) KW - Computer Applications in Earth Sciences KW - Geographical Information Systems/Cartography N1 - Interoperability: Invited Contributions -- Mediation to Deal with Heterogeneous Data Sources -- OpenGIS: Tales from a Small Market Town -- Evolution of EO/GIS Interoperability towards an Integrated Application Infrastructure -- Identification -- Feature Identities, Descriptors, and Handles -- A Global Unique Persistent Object ID for Geospatial Information Sharing -- Infrastructure -- Implementation Architecture for a National Data Center -- Architecture Considerations for Advanced Earth Observation Application Systems -- A Spatial Data Infrastructure for the Hindu Kush – Himalayan Region: -- Interoperability for GIScience Education -- Implementation -- Adding an Interoperable Server Interface to a Spatial Database: Implementation Experiences with OpenMapTM -- Interoperability in Practice: Problems in Semantic Conversion from Current Technology to OpenGIS -- Building a Prototype OpenGIS® Demonstration from Interoperable GIS Components -- Vectors and Graphics -- Modeling and Sharing Graphic Presentations of Geospatial Data -- Towards OpenGIS Systems -- Semantics -- Semantic and Geometric Aspects of Integrating Road Networks -- Assessing Semantic Similarities among Geospatial Feature Class Definitions -- Proceeding on the Road of Semantic Interoperability – Design of a Semantic Mapper Based on a Case Study from Transportation -- What Are Sports Grounds? -- Heterogeneous Databases -- Identifying Semantically Similar Elements in Heterogeneous Spatial Databases Using Predicate Logic Expressions -- Designing a Mediator for Managing Relationships between Distributed Objects -- Geospatial Mediator Functions and Container-Based Fast Transfer Interface in Si3CO Test-Bed -- Plug and Play: Interoperability in Concert -- Representation -- Functional Extensions of a Raster Representation for Topological Relations -- 3D Synthetic Environment Representation Using the “Non-Manifold 3D Winged-Edge” Data Structure -- Pluggable Terrain Module – Moving Digital Terrain Modelling to a Distributed Geoprocessing Environment UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/10703121 ER -