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A Volunteered Geographic Information Framework to Enable Bottom-Up Disaster Management Platforms
Recent disasters, such as the 2010 Haiti earthquake, have drawn attention to the potential role of citizens as active information producers. By using location-aware devices such as smartphones to collect geographic information in the form of geo-tagged ...
Mohammad Ebrahim Poorazizi +2 more
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Highlighting Current Trends in Volunteered Geographic Information
Volunteered Geographic Information (VGI) is a growing area of research. This Special Issue aims to capture the main trends in VGI research based on 16 original papers, and distinguishes between two main areas, i.e., those that deal with the ...
David Jonietz +3 more
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A Spatio-Temporal VGI Model Considering Trust-Related Information
Over the past several years, volunteered geographic information (VGI) has expanded rapidly. VGI collection has been proven to serve as a highly successful means of acquiring timely and detailed global spatial data.
Yijiang Zhao +3 more
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Qualidade do Posicionamento em Aplicativos VGI Obtido por Sensores de Localização em Smartphones
O artigo apresenta a avaliação da qualidade do posicionamento obtido por sensores de localização acoplados em smartphones, abordando o seu desempenho para a coleta de Informações Geográficas Voluntárias (VGI). Os experimentos foram realizados na forma de
Gabriel Araujo Oliveira +3 more
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The Video Game Industry (VGI) is a highly innovative and rapidly growing sector that has become the dominant force in the entertainment industry, with significant economic and social implications.
Edward Goh, Omar Al-Tabbaa, Zaheer Khan
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VGI BASED URBAN PUBLIC TRANSPORT [PDF]
Abstract. Recent advances in information technology have made geographic information system (GIS) a powerful and affordable tool for planning and decision making in various fields such as the public transportation. These technologies such as the social network (e.g.
F. Teymurian +3 more
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A Shared Perspective for PGIS and VGI [PDF]
This paper reviews persistent principles of participation processes. On the basis of a review of recent interrogations of the (Public) Participatory Geographic Information Systems (P)PGIS and Volunteered Geographic Information (VGI) approaches, a summary of five prevailing principles in participatory spatial information handling is presented.
Verplanke, J +4 more
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Mapping citizens’ emotions: participatory planning support system in Olomouc, Czech Republic
Community mapping and emotional cartography have close links to participatory planning in the urban environment. The case study presented in this paper describes the deployment of the Emotional Maps platform for the collection and visualisation of ...
Jiří Pánek
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COST action TD1202 (Mapping and the Citizen Sensor)
Fonte, Cidalia Costa +7 more
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The V in VGI: Citizens or Civic Data Sources
Volunteered geographic information (VGI), delivered via mobile and web apps, offers new potentials for civic engagement. If framed in the context of open, transparent and accountable governance then presumably VGI should advance dialogue and consultation
Suthee Sangiambut, Renee Sieber
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