Volunteered Geographic Information: a 10-year bibliometric investigation [PDF]
, 2023 Volunteered Geographic Information (VGI) has become more evident at the same time as open-source platforms become worldwide popular, both resulting from people easily accessing geographic information on their smartphones.
Olivatto, Tatiane Ferreira +1 more
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A framework for regional smart energy planning using volunteered geographic information [PDF]
Advances in Geosciences, 2020 This study presents a framework for regional smart energy planning for the optimal location and sizing of small hybrid systems. By using an optimization model – in combination with weather data – various local energy systems are simulated using the ...
J. Valdes +7 more
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µ-shapes: Delineating urban neighborhoods using volunteered geographic information
Journal of Spatial Information Science, 2016 Urban neighborhoods are a unique form of geography in that their boundaries rely on a social definition rather than a well-defined physical or administrative boundary.
Matt Aadland +2 more
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Retrieve volunteered geographic information for forest fire [PDF]
, 2011 The proposed contribution describes a methodology we are testing in the framework of an exploratory research project on the contribution of Volunteered Geographic Information (VGI) in the case-study of forest fires.
OSTERMANN Frank, SPINSANTI Laura
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Recent advances in Volunteered Geographic Information (VGI) and citizen sensing
International Journal of Digital EarthLinda See +2 more
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Volunteered Geographic Information
, 2020 Volunteered geographic information (VGI) is spatial data that are gathered and shared by individuals to derive information about the world. VGI has largely been embraced due to the pervasiveness of mobile devices and affordances offered by the locational sensors that are housed within them.
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Mining volunteered geographic information for predictive energy data analytics
Energy Informatics, 2018 Background Users create serious amounts of Volunteered Geographic Information (VGI) in Online platforms like OpenStreetMap or in real estate portals. Harvesting such data with the help of business analytics and machine learning methods yield promising ...
Konstantin Hopf
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Public Perception of Urban Air Quality Using Volunteered Geographic Information Services
Urban Planning, 2020 Investigating perceived air quality (AQ) in urban areas is a rather new topic of interest. Papers presenting results from studies on perception of AQ have thus far focused on the individual characteristics leading to a certain AQ perception or have ...
Sonja Grossberndt +6 more
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ASSESSING VOLUNTEERED GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION (VGI) QUALITY BASED ON CONTRIBUTORS' MAPPING BEHAVIOURS [PDF]
The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2013 VGI changed the mapping landscape by allowing people that are not professional cartographers to contribute to large mapping projects, resulting at the same time in concerns about the quality of the data produced.
D. Bégin, R. Devillers, S. Roche
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Volunteered Geographic Information System Design: Project and Participation Guidelines
ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2016 This article sets forth the early phases of a methodological proposal for designing and developing Volunteered Geographic Information (VGI) initiatives based on a system perspective analysis in which the components depend and interact dynamically among ...
José-Pablo Gómez-Barrón +3 more
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