Car/Griesebner/Strobi (Eds.)
Geospatial Crossroads
@ GI_Forum '09
Proceedings of the
Geoinformatics Forum Salzburg
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Table of Contents
Foreword by the Editors
... VBányai, T.:
GIS Based Run-Time Evaluation of Supply Chain Processes... 1
Coleman, A. M.:
Adaptive Classification of Landscape Process and Function - an Integration of
Geoinformatics and Self-Organizing M aps... 11
Czegka, W., Junge, F. W. and Nitzsche, H.-M.:
Methane in Technogenic Lakes — a Study on the Example Lake Muldestausee
(New Central German Lake District) ... 22
Erlacher, C., Paulus, G. and Bachhiesl, P.:
Comparison and Analysis of Multiple Scenarios for Network Infrastructure Planning.... 26
Fritz, S., Mccallum, I., Perger, C., Grillmayer, R., Schill, C., Castillo, A. and Obersteiner, M.:
Landspotting - the use of Crowdsourcing to Improve Global Land Cover... 36
Gruber, G. and Sadleder, T.:
Test and Comparison of Different Regionalization Methods for Ecoregions Based
on Minimum Spanning Trees... 39
Hagenlocher, M., Lang, S., Zeil, P. and Hochschild, V.:
Assessing the Environmental Impact of Population Displacement in Northern Darfur Based on Time Series of High-Resolution Satellite D a ta ... 49
Hall, M. M„ Alazzawi, A. N„ Abdelmoty, A. A. and Jones, C. B.:
Improving the Quality of GPS-Based Personal Gazetteers... 53
Hochmair, H. H.:
Assessment of Latent Bicycle Demand in Street Networks... 56
Höfle, B., Mücke, W, Dutter, M , Rutzinger, M. and Dominger, P.:
Detection of Building Regions Using Airborne LiDAR - a New Combination of
Raster and Point Cloud Based GIS Methods... 66
Jayathissa, G. and Schroder, D.:
Integration of Deviation and Dip Angle Concepts Using GIS in Landslide Hazard
Zonation in Sri Lanka... 76
Kog, N.. Akin, D., Velioglu, O., Hamzacebi, G., Soyal, L., Yildiz, R. andNurlu, M.:
Comparison of the Turkey National Disaster Archive System (TNDAS) with
International and National Disaster Databases... 86
Kreeb, M., Do Id, G. and Haas is, H.-D.:
ECORadar-Shakti - an Interactive Knowledge-Base to Support GIS for Greening an Indian Megacity... 90
Lang, S„ Tiede, D., Holbling, D., Filreder, P. and Zeil, P.:
Conditioning Land-Use Information Across Scales and Borders... 100
Leitner, M. und Helbich, M.:
Analyzing, Modeling and Mapping the Impact of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita on the Spatial and Temporal Distribution of Crime in Houston, TX... 110
Linke, S. and Kleinschmit, B.:
Assessing the Dynamic Land Use Model METRONAMICA on a Local Level... 120
Mehmood, H. and Tripathi, N. K.:
Real Time Self Mapping Hybrid Positioning System... 130
Mittlbock, M. andBelgiu, M.:
Facing Semantic Interoperability Issues Within the Geospatial Disaster Management Domain ... 140
Needham, C.:
Using GIS to Model the Diurnal Variation of Urban Population Distribution... 144
Negreiros,J.:
Spatial Neighbourhood Matrix Computation - Inverse Distance Weighted versus
Binary Contiguity... 154
Ostapowicz, K. and Kozak, J.:
Modelling of Future Land Use Change with Cellular Automata... 158
Pais-Barbosa, J., Teodoro, A. C., Veloso-Gomes, F. and Taveira-Pinto, F.:
Classification of Beach Hydromorphological Behaviour Through Image
Classification Algorithms and Geographic Information Technologies... 160
Pernkopf L. and Lang, S.:
Sensitivity Units for Strategic Environmental Assessment... 164 Pina, J. L., Seron, F. and Cerezo, E.:
Building and Rendering 3D Navigable Digital Cities... 167
Rau, J.-Y., Cheng, C.-K. and Jen, N.-C.:
Realization of Multi-Scale Building Models for Cost-Effective Web 3D GIS
Applications... 177
Reinelt, A., Canney, S. andDouglas-Hamilton, I.:
Mali's Desert Elephants and the Interaction with Developing Human Societies... 187
Steinnocher, K., Aubrecht, C, Köstl, M. and Knoflacher, M.:
Flood-Related Damage Cost Assessment - Regional Projection Considering Local
Conditions... 191
Van Leeuwen, B., Tobak, Z., Szatmári, J., Musci, L., Kitka, G., Fiala, K., Rakonczai, J. and Mezősi, G.:
Small Format Aerial Photography - a Cost Effective Approach for Visible,
Near Infrared and Thermal Digital Imaging... 200
Vatseva, R., Stoimenov, A., Kopecká, M, Novácek, J. and Dimitrov, V.:
Forest Fragmentation Mapping - Case Studies in Bulgaria and Slovakia... 210
Von der Dunk, A.:
Analyzing Land Use Conflicts in Order to Recognize Socio-Ecological Hotspots... 214
Wagner, I.:
The Danube Floodplain National Park Habitats - Application of the Object-Based
Image Analysis approach... 218
Walanus, A. and Nalepka, D.:
Statistical Confidence on Maps by Bootstrapping... 228
Ward, S. M., Leitner, M. and Paulus, G.:
Utilizing GIS Technology in Hazards Research: Applying a Spatial Recovery Index to Assess Vulnerability and Community Resilience - Carinthia, Austria... 232
Zamyatin, A.:
A Set of Spatial Characteristics in Cellular Automata Land Cover Change Modeling... 236