Learning cartographic building generalization with deep convolutional neural networks

Y Feng, F Thiemann, M Sester - ISPRS International Journal of Geo …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Cartographic generalization is a problem, which poses interesting challenges to automation.
Whereas plenty of algorithms have been developed for the different sub-problems of …

Missing the city for buildings? A critical review of pan-scalar map generalization and design in contemporary zoomable maps

M Gruget, G Touya, I Muehlenhaus - International Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Most of the maps used today are what we call pan-scalar maps, ie interactive zoomable
applications comprised of numerous maps of a particular area at different zoom levels (ie …

[HTML][HTML] Move and remove: Multi-task learning for building simplification in vector maps with a graph convolutional neural network

Z Zhou, C Fu, R Weibel - ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote …, 2023 - Elsevier
Simplification of building footprints is an essential task in topographic map generalization
from large to medium scales. The traditional rule-or constraint-based algorithms commonly …

A three-step approach of simplifying 3D buildings modeled by CityGML

H Fan, L Meng - International Journal of Geographical Information …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
CityGML (City Geography Markup Language), the OGC (Open Open Geospatial
Consortium) standard on three-dimensional (3D) city modeling, is widely used in an …

Morphing polylines: A step towards continuous generalization

M Nöllenburg, D Merrick, A Wolff, M Benkert - Computers, Environment and …, 2008 - Elsevier
We study the problem of morphing between two polylines that represent linear geographical
features like roads or rivers generalized at two different scales. This problem occurs …

Augmenting audio messages with visual directions in mobile guides: an evaluation of three approaches

L Chittaro, S Burigat - Proceedings of the 7th international conference on …, 2005 - dl.acm.org
Supporting users' navigation is a fundamental feature of mobile guides. This paper presents
an experimental evaluation comparing three different ways of providing navigation guidance …

3D building generalisation

L Meng, A Forberg - Generalisation of Geographic Information, 2007 - Elsevier
Publisher Summary The rapid development of multisensor and multimedia technologies has
made it possible to construct and visualize detailed three-dimensional (3D) city models. 3D …

A multiple representation data structure for dynamic visualisation of generalised 3D city models

B Mao, Y Ban, L Harrie - ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote …, 2011 - Elsevier
In this paper, a novel multiple representation data structure for dynamic visualisation of 3D
city models, called CityTree, is proposed. To create a CityTree, the ground plans of the …

Efficient transmission of vector data over the Internet

B Yang, R Purves, R Weibel - International Journal of …, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
This paper proposes and implements a new methodology for progressive transmission of
vector lines and polygons over the Internet. The methodology generates continuous vector …

Generalization of 3D buildings modelled by CityGML

H Fan, L Meng, M Jahnke - Advances in GIScience: Proceedings of the …, 2009 - Springer
Abstract City GML (City Geography Markup Language) not only represents the shape and
graphical appearance of 3D buildings but specifically addresses the object semantics and …