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A web-based application to support the interaction of spatial and semantic representation of knowledge

Abstract. The visualization of semantic information provides new ways for knowledge acquisition and access, since it enables users to explore and understand the meaning of informa…

Teaching geoinformatics: challenges and opportunities

Abstract. In this paper, we discuss new challenges and opportunities in teaching geoinformatics on a conceptual level. We pose that spatial is not special anymore from a technolog…

"Landmark Route": A Comparison to the Shortest Route

Abstract. Most navigation systems for pedestrians output the shortest route. However, there are findings that travellers do not use the shortest route when free to choose. One alt…

Assessing the Influences of Band Selection and Pretrained Weights on Semantic-Segmentation-Based Refugee Dwelling Extra…

Abstract. This research assessed the influences of four band combinations and three types of pretrained weights on the performance of semantic segmentation in extracting refugee d…

A Geospatial Dashboard Prototype for Evaluating Spatial Datasets by using Semantic Data Concepts and Open Source Librar…

Abstract. In today’s research data management, experts discuss datasets to be FAIR, as they should become findable, accessible, interoperable and reusable (Lacagnia et al. 2021). …

What are intersections for pedestrian users?

Abstract. The increase of accessibility and pedestrian data in geographic databases such as OpenStreetMap brings with it the possibility to find a number of applications for pedes…

Dynamic Representations of Spatial Events – The Example of a Typhoon

Abstract. The Geographic scene is a conceptual model that provides a holistic representation of the environment. This model has been developed in order to overcome limitations of …

Recommendations for Future Data Management Plans in Earth System Sciences

Abstract. Most research activities in Earth System Sciences (ESS) are data-driven. There is a growing need to establish innovative, cross-cutting data management and data analysis…

Towards Conducting Reproducible Distributed Experiments in the Geosciences

Abstract. We present a system for running experiments and user studies that can be effortlessly distributed across multiple heterogeneous devices. By taking into account specific …

Scalable processing of massive geodata in the cloud: generating a level-of-detail structure optimized for web visualiza…

Abstract. We present a cloud-based approach to transform arbitrarily large terrain data to a hierarchical level-of-detail structure that is optimized for web visualization. Our ap…

How close is "close"? An analysis of the spatial characteristics of perceived proximity using Large Language Models

Abstract. Proximity plays an important role in Geographic Information Sciences. It underpins our understanding of spatial dependence and spatial structure, and is a key component …

Uncovering Regional Structures and Collaboration Hubs in Baden-Württemberg through Clustering a Company Hyperlink Netwo…

Abstract. The hyperlink reference networks of company websites offer a promising approach to modeling inter-firm collaboration and provide valuable insights into e.g. technology d…

Implementation of Database-Supported Analysis for Spatio-Temporal Digital Terrain Models

Abstract. Digital Terrain Models (DTMs) have consistently been a focus of research in a wide range of fields that require observation and analysis of Earth's surface elevation. Ho…

Making Geospatial Data Assets Discoverable and Accessible in the Green Deal Data Space

Abstract. A Data Space is a distributed system defined by a governance framework that enables secure and trustworthy data transactions between participants. The architecture of a …

OER4SDI: Open Educational Resources for Spatial Data Infrastructures

Abstract. Education on spatial data infrastructures is an important building block of study programs focusing on spatial data. The focus is on equipping students with essential sk…

Construction of a walkability quality dataset in GIS: the case study of Berlin

Abstract. This work aims to define and build a pedestrian network database by exploiting the information and potential of Google Street View. Compared to existing data such as Ope…

Enhancing toponym identification: Leveraging Topo-BERT and open-source data to differentiate between toponyms and extra…

Abstract. Geoparsing, the process of linking locations within text to sets of geographic coordinates, plays an important role in the extraction and analysis of information from un…

Studying the spatial structure of urban heat exposure in Berlin utilising Moran drop plots and seismograms

Abstract. Both the degree of urbanisation and climate change are continuing to accelerate. As a result, heat islands in cities are an increasing problem. In this article, we analy…

Satellite parking: a new method for measuring parking occupancy

Abstract. Parking management plays a critical role in keeping urban spaces accessible and urban managers strive for an optimal balance between not enough and too much parking. Dec…

From Floorplan to Navigation Concepts: Automatic Generation of Text-based Games

Abstract. Text-based games are environments in which defining the world, the representation of the world to the player (hereafter, agent) and agent interactions with the environme…

Modeling the choice of shared micro-mobility services using XGBoost machine learning algorithm

Abstract. In recent years, shared micro-mobility services (e.g., bikes, e-bikes, and e-scooters) have been popularized at a rapid pace worldwide, which provide more choices for pe…

Spatiotemporal domestic wastewater variability: Assessing implications of population mobility in pollutants dynamics

Abstract. Population mobility can change pollutants variability in domestic wastewater (DW). However, the implications of mobility on DW variability in small localities are rarely…

Developing capacitated <i>p</i>-median location-allocation model in the spopt library to allow UCL student teacher plac…

Abstract. Location-allocation is a key tool within the GIS and network analysis toolbox. In this paper we discuss the real world application of a location-allocation case study (a…

Cycling to get my vaccination: how accessible are COVID-19 vaccination centers in the Netherlands?

Abstract. Ensuring populations can easily access testing and vaccination centers is important during a pandemic to minimize future infection risks. Many factors can affect accessi…

A pedestrian ABM in complex evacuation environments based on Bayesian Nash Equilibrium

Abstract. This research proposed an improved pedestrian evacuation ABM incorporating Bayesian Nash equilibrium (BNE) to provide more realistic simulations of evacuating behaviours…

Making Space a better Place: Just In Time Adaptive Interventions for Healthy Lifestyles

Abstract. Just In Time Adaptive Interventions (JITAI) are a class of applications that provide tailored support at the right time and place to help people to maintain a healthy li…

Geospatial technologies for an automated holistic risk assessment of UAS operations

Abstract. The rising number of UAS operations in the European airspace poses a safety issue. The key problem is to ensure safe drone traffic management and their integration into …

A Gamified Platform to Encourage Sustainable Behaviours

Abstract. The production, use, and disposal of goods and services require the use of natural resources, resulting in waste and environmental pollution. A growing number of people …

Mapping Logistics Development in the Netherlands

Abstract. The increasing demand for logistics real estate calls for a better understanding of the location dynamics of logistics firms. Previous empirical studies have largely foc…

Evaluating and Comparing Airspace Structure Visualisation and Perception on Digital Aeronautical Charts

Abstract. Given the challenge of visualising 3D space on a 2D map, maps used for in-flight navigation by pilots should be designed especially carefully. This paper studies, based …

Exploring Estonian Forests and Urban Green Spaces: A Cultural Ecosystem Services Mapping Approach Using Flickr Photogra…

Abstract. With the increasing use of social media, we can analyze digital data to gain insights into social and cultural aspects of landscapes and cities. The understanding of the…

Mapping a historic neighbourhood through user-generated content: the case of Alfama, Lisbon (Portugal)

Abstract. Participant-based methods aimed at extracting neighbourhood definitions are labour and time intensive. On the other hand, user-generated content (UGC) can provide locati…

Flood modelling and proposed Blue-Green Solutions – A case study in Lisbon, Portugal

Abstract. This study assesses the potential benefit of Blue-Green Solutions (BGS), green rooftops, rain gardens, permeable pavements, and bioswales, in Lisbon, Portugal. These pro…

Enriching geospatial data with computer vision to identify urban environment determinants of social interactions

Abstract. Characteristics of urban space (co-)determine human behaviour, including their social interaction patterns. However, despite numerous studies that have examined how the …

Window Operators for Processing Spatio-Temporal Data Streams on Unmanned Vehicles

Abstract. Unmanned aerial and submersible vehicles are used in an increasing number of applications especially for data collection in misanthropic environments. During a mission, …

Public health needs GIScience (like now)

Abstract. During the last 20 years we have seen the re-emergence of diseases; emergence of new diseases in new locations and witnessed outbreaks of varying intensity and duration.…

Uncovering spatiotemporal biases in place-based social sensing

Abstract. Places can be characterized by the ways that people interact with them, such as the times of day certain place types are frequented, or how place combinations contribute…

What to do in the Meantime: A Service Coverage Analysis for Parked Autonomous Vehicles

Abstract. Fully autonomously driving vehicles are expected to be a widely available technology in the near future. Privately owned cars, which remain parked for the majority of th…

Extraction of linear structures from digital terrain models using deep learning

Abstract. This paper explores the role deep convolutional neural networks play in automated extraction of linear structures using semantic segmentation techniques in Digital Terra…

AI4WildLIVE: Integrating Biodiversity Monitoring and Earth Observation

Abstract. Growing numbers of biodiversity monitoring data recorded by camera trap devices are becoming increasingly difficult to manage and analyze. The WildLIVE platform is being…

Constructing Spatio-temporal Disaster Knowledge Graph from Social Media

Abstract. Social media enables the disclosure of real-time crowd situations and provides high accessibility to the public. Thus, social media has emerged as a promising resource f…

UV printed tactile maps of historic parks

Abstract. Tactile maps are complex to develop because people with visual impairments (PVI) have perception limitations that require the maps to be highly simplified. However, tact…

A Spacematrix and Clustering Approach to understanding the morphology of Singapore’s Housing Development Board (HDB) Es…

Abstract. Urban morphology profoundly influences city planning and experiences significant transformations as cities evolve. This paper investigates paradigm shifts in block-level…

Use of iNaturalist Biodiversity Contribution Data for Modelling Travel Distances to Parks Across the United States

Abstract. Crowdsourcing platforms have become an important data source for modelling and observing human behavioural and social activities, such as mobility, social interactions a…

Assessment of bicycle accessibility to mobility hubs under different criteria for cycling network quality

Abstract. The criteria used to delineate the cycling network have large implications on computed levels of bicycle accessibility to mobility hubs. We present an approach to bicycl…

Designing Search Engines for Interactive Web-based Geovisualizations

Abstract. With the proliferation of interactive (geo) visualizations, their findability has become increasingly challenging and new tools are needed to facilitate their search. Th…

An investigation of the effects of lockdowns and COVID-19 vaccinations in Ireland

Abstract. The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in many deaths and much upheaval worldwide. Public health responses to the pandemic differed greatly between countries. In 2023, as we eme…

Benefits of using address-based dasymetric mapping in micro-level census disaggregation

Abstract. Dasymetric mapping is a well-known technique when attempting to refine census data spatially and/or temporally. Existing approaches in micro-level census disaggregation …

Extreme heat alerts and impacts across Mozambique 2016 – 2022: gathering evidence from media articles

Abstract. Heatwaves are increasing around the world and cause a range of devastating societal impacts. Effective communication during a heatwave enables the general public to prep…

Human mobility tracks as FAIR data: Designing a privacy-preserving repository for GNSS-based activity tracking data

Abstract. Devices with integrated global navigation satellite system (GNSS) receivers have enabled citizens to accurately record activities such as bicycle trips, runs, and walks.…

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