Geospatial Free and Open Source Software in the 21st Century: Proceedings of the first Open Source Geospatial Research Symposium, OGRS 2009

✍ Scribed by Bastian Schaeffer, Bastian Baranski, Theodor Foerster, Johannes Brauner (auth.), Erwan Bocher, Markus Neteler (eds.)

• Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
• Year: 2012
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 262
• Series: Lecture notes in geoinformation and cartography
• Edition: 1
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

This book contains papers presented at the first Open Source Geospatial Research Symposium held in Nantes City, France, 8-10 July, 2009. It brings together insights and ideas in the fields of Geospatial Information and Geoinformatics. It demonstrates the scientific community dynamism related to open source and free software as well as in defining new concepts, standards or tools.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xiv
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
A Service-Oriented Framework for Real-Time and Distributed Geoprocessing....Pages 3-20
GeOxygene: Built on Top of the Expertise of the French NMA to Host and Share Advanced GI Science Research Results....Pages 21-33
Use of Open-Source GIS for the Pre-processing of Distributed Hydrological Models....Pages 35-48
A Platform for Spatial Data Labeling in an Urban Context....Pages 49-61
TAnaTo2: A Tool to Evaluate the Impact of Natural and Anthropogenic Artefacts with a TIN-Based Model....Pages 63-85
Front Matter....Pages 87-87
The E-Foto Project and the Research to Implement a GNU/GPL Open source Educational Digital Photogrammetric Workstation....Pages 89-106
An Overview on Interferometric SAR Software and a Comparison Between DORIS and SARSCAPE Packages....Pages 107-122
An Object-Oriented Approach to Automatic Classification of Panchromatic Aerial Photographs with GRASS GIS and R....Pages 123-137
Front Matter....Pages 139-139
Sensor Web Enablement Standards for Groundwater Monitoring....Pages 141-156
Towards an Automated Label Placement Service....Pages 157-171
Front Matter....Pages 173-173
Building Location-Based Mass Collaboration Systems: Challenges and Opportunities....Pages 175-189
GeoStream: Spatial Information Indexing Within Textual Documents Supported by a Dynamically Parameterized Web Service....Pages 191-210
WIND: an Interaction Lightweight Programming Model for Geographical Web Applications....Pages 211-225
Front Matter....Pages 227-227
Free and Open Source GIS: Will There Ever Be a Geo-Linux?....Pages 229-245
Free and Open Source GIS Software for Building a Spatial Data Infrastructure....Pages 247-261

✦ Subjects

Geographical Information Systems/Cartography; Earth Sciences, general