OpenStreetMap in GIScience Experiences, Research, and Applications

This edited volume presents a collection of lessons learned with, and research conducted on, OpenStreetMap, the goal being to promote the project’s integration. The respective chapters address a) state-of-the-art and cutting-edge approaches to data quality analysis in OpenStreetMap, b) investigation...

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Other Authors: Jokar Arsanjani, Jamal (Editor), Zipf, Alexander (Editor), Mooney, Peter (Editor), Helbich, Marco (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2015, 2015
Edition:1st ed. 2015
Series:Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • An Introduction to OpenStreetMap in Geographic Information Science: Experiences, Research, and Applications
  • Assessment of logical consistency in OpenStreetMap based on the spatial similarity concept
  • Quality assessment of the contributed land use information from OpenStreetMap versus authoritative datasets
  • Improving volunteered geographic information quality using a tag recommender system: The case of OpenStreetMap
  • Inferring the Scale of OpenStreetMap Features
  • Data retrieval for small spatial regions in OpenStreetMap
  • The Impact of Society on Volunteered Geographic Information: The case of OpenStreetMap
  • Social and political dimensions of the OpenStreetMap project: Towards a critical geographical research agenda
  • Spatial Collaboration Networks of OpenStreetMap
  • Route choice analysis of urban cycling behaviors using OpenStreetMap: Evidence from a British urban environment
  • The Next Generation of Navigational Services using OpenStreetMap data: the Integration of Augmented Reality and Graph Databases
  • Building a Multimodal Urban Network Model Using OpenStreetMap Data for the Analysis of Sustainable Accessibility
  • Assessing OpenStreetMap as an Open Property Map
  • Investigating the Potential of OpenStreetMap for Land Use/Land Cover Production: A Case Study for Continental Portugal
  • Using Crowd-Sourced Data to Quantify the Complex Urban Fabric – OpenStreetMap and the Urban–Rural Index