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GDMS: An abstraction layer to enhance Spatial Data Infrastructures usability [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
15pInternational audienceThe practical exploitation of SDI (Spatial Data Infrastructures) raises number of issues as far as it grows. Among them is the heterogeneity of data sources and thus the difficulty for GIS users not to depend on the data source ...
Bocher, Erwan   +3 more
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Enhancing Healthcare through Sensor-Enabled Digital Twins in Smart Environments: A Comprehensive Analysis

open access: yesSensors
This comprehensive review investigates the transformative potential of sensor-driven digital twin technology in enhancing healthcare delivery within smart environments.
Sasan Adibi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Autonomic Cloud Computing: Open Challenges and Architectural Elements

open access: yes, 2012
As Clouds are complex, large-scale, and heterogeneous distributed systems, management of their resources is a challenging task. They need automated and integrated intelligent strategies for provisioning of resources to offer services that are secure ...
Buyya, Rajkumar   +2 more
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Exploratory landscape metrics for agricultural sustainability [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Socioeconomic growth and urban change have been an increasing concern for decision makers in recent decades. The monitoring, mapping, and analysis of agricultural land use change, especially in areas where urban change has been high, is crucial.
Nijkamp, Peter   +2 more
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Modeling emergency management data by UML as an extension of geographic data sharing model: AST approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Applying GIS functionality provides a powerful decision support in various application areas and the basis to integrate policies directed to citizens, business, and governments.
Aydinoglu, Arif Cagdas   +3 more
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Raising Semantics-Awareness in Geospatial Metadata Management

open access: yesISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2018
Geospatial metadata are often encoded in formats that either are not aimed at efficient retrieval of resources or are plainly outdated. Particularly, the quantum leap represented by the Semantic Web did not induce so far a consistent, interlinked ...
Cristiano Fugazza   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Why the Historic Environment needs a Spatial Data Infrastructure

open access: yesInternet Archaeology, 2017
The INSPIRE Directive (2007) mandates European Union countries to share environment-related datasets so that they can be easily accessed by other public organisations within their own and neighbouring countries to inform policies or activities that may ...
Peter McKeague   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cultural accessible pedestrian ways. The case of Faro historic centre [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
In a historic city the existence of accessible pedestrian routes constitutes an essential feature to a true access to culture heritage, contributing for processes of social inclusion.
Landim, Isabel Tavares   +2 more
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Spatial data infrastructures and Geography learning

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Geography, 2017
Geography, as a science and in the educational sense, is benefiting from improvements in the usability of geoportals and viewers connecting Spatial Data Infrastructures (SDI) which link to high quality geographic information.
Javier Álvarez Otero   +1 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Farming Differentiation in the Rural-urban Interface of the Middle Mountains, Nepal: Application of Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP)Modeling [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This article investigates the dominant factors of farming differentiation in the rural-urban interface of the densely populated Kathmandu Valley, using the Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) modeling. The rural-urban interface in the Kathmandu Valley is
Bhatta, G.D., Doppler, W.
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