Crowdsourcing Geographic Knowledge : Volunteered Geographic Information (VGI) in Theory and Practice /
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| Formato: | eBook |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Dordrecht :
Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer,
2013.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2013. |
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Chapter 1: VGI, the exaflood, and the growing digital divide: Daniel Sui, Michael Goodchild, & Sarah Elwood
- Section I. Public Participation and Citizen Science
- Chapter 2: Understanding the value of VGI: Rob Feick & Stéphane Roche
- Chapter 3: To volunteer or to contribute locational information? Towards truth in labeling for crowd-sourced geographic information: Francis Harvey
- Chapter 4: Metadata squared: Enhancing its usability for volunteered geographic information and the GeoWeb: Barbara Poore & Eric Wolf
- Chapter 5: Situating the adoption of VGI by government: Peter Johnson & Renee Sieber
- Chapter 6: When Web 2.0 meets public participation GIS (PPGIS): VGI and spaces of participatory mapping in China: Wen Lin
- Chapter 7: Citizen science and volunteered geographic information: Overview and typology of participation: Muki Haklay
- Section II. Geographic Knowledge Production and Place Inference
- Chapter 8: Volunteered geographic information and computational geography: New perspectives: Bin Jiang
- Chapter 9: The evolution of geo-crowdsourcing: Bringing volunteered geographic information to the third dimension: Marcus Goetz & Alexander Zipf: Chapter 10: From volunteered geographic information to volunteered geographic services:Jim Thatcher
- Chapter 11: The geographic nature of Wikipedia authorship
- Darren Hardy
- Chapter 12: Inferring thematic places from spatially referenced natural language observations: Benjamin Adams & Grant McKenzie
- Chapter 13: “I don't come from anywhere:" Exploring the role of VGI and the Geoweb in rediscovering a sense of place in a dispersed Aboriginal community: Jon Corbett
- Section III. Emerging Applications and New Challenges
- Chapter 14: Potential contributions and challenges of VGI for conventional topographic base-mapping programs: David Coleman
- Chapter 15: “We know who you are and we know where you live:”A research agenda for web demographics: T. Edwin Chow
- Chapter 16: Volunteered geographic information, actor-network theory, and severe storm reports: Mark Palmer & Scott Kraushaar
- Chapter 17: VGI as a compilation tool for navigation map databases: Michael Dobson
- Chapter 18: VGI and public health: Possibilities and pitfalls: Christopher Goranson, Sayone Thihalolipavan, & Nicolás di Tada
- Chapter 19: VGI in education: From K-12 to graduate studies: Thomas Bartoschek & Carsten Keßler
- Chapter 20: The prospects VGI research and the emerging fourth paradigm: Sarah Elwood, Michael Goodchild, & Daniel Sui.