This book offers up-to-date coverage of the full range of topics in coloproctology: anatomy,
physiology, anal disorders, dermatology, functional disorders, inflammatory bowel disease …

In the historical Hungary, as a part of the Habsburg Empire, the first preserved and
systematic cadastral survey was carried out between 1856 and 1859. Interestingly enough …

Digital libraries increasingly provide large amounts of scanned maps. These historical
cartographic documents are considered as part of the cultural heritage. In a geographical …

A great deal of information is contained within archival maps—ranging from historic political
boundaries, to mineral resources, to the locations of cultural landmarks. There are many …

The boost in the national and international research on the centennial and multicentennial-
scale changes in the configuration of river channels has led to a need for standardisation of …

This paper addresses the automation of georeferencing topographic maps for the
operational acquisition of spatiotemporal data on urban growth. The achieved automation of …

The Cassini map series of the 18th century France was geo-referred by other scientists
several time. Their approach was to define as many control points (GCPs) as possible, to …

Land use changes have become a major contributor to the anthropogenic global change.
The ongoing dispersion and concentration of the human species, being at their orders …

Cartographic documents are considered to be unique storages for geospatial information;
storages basically for centuries since Ptolemy's Geographike Hyphegesis, if not earlier. This …

The name of Cholesky is well known in two communities of scientists: applied
mathematicians and topographers. Any applied mathematician knows Cholesky's method …