ScanGIS’2007 - Proceedings of the 11th Scandinavian Research Conference on Geographical Information Sciences

5th - 7th September 2007
Ås, Norway
ISBN 978-82-7636-020-2
Edited by:
Jan Terje Bjørke, Norwegian Defence Research Establishment, email: Jan-Terje.Bjorke@ffi.no
Håvard Tveite, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Department of Mathematical Sciences and Technology, P O Box 5003, NO-1432 Ås, Norway, Phone: +47 64965483, email: havard.tveite@umb.no
September 2007

Regular Papers

STUBKJÆR: The cluster enterprise of real property business 1
BJØRKE, HÆGER, LANDMARK AND NILSEN: A concept for creating, storing, updating and delivering variable resolution terrain models 15
RAHKONEN AND LAHTINEN: Automatic procedure for accurate and seamless reprojection of raster images from the Finnish KKJ coordinate system to ETRS-TM35FIN 27
MIDTBØ, CLARKE AND FABRIKANT: Human interaction with animated maps: The portrayal of the passage of time 45
BJØRKE AND SÆHEIM: Investigation of the channel capacity of seafloor maps with coloured depth intervals 61
PORATHE: A 3-D nautical GIS targeting cognitive off-loading and decision making 75
MØLLER-JENSEN: Spatial narratives from mobile GIS - the case of H.C. Andersen in Copenhagen 87
RØD AND VAN DER MEER: Visibility and dominance analysis: Assessing a high building project in Trondheim 97
NORDVIK AND MIDTBØ: Application of data reduction methods in dynamic TIN models to topographic LIDAR data 111
SVEDJEMO AND JUNGERT: Example applications of historical maps in GIS and databases 129
HURYEU AND PADSHYVALAU: Automated design of coordinate system for long linear objects 147
HANSEN: LUCIA - A tool for land use change impact analysis 157

Extended abstracts

SANG AND AALDERS: OISIN – Optimised Inventorying of Soil [Spatial] Information Networks 171
OPSAHL AND BJØRKELO: To use or not to use Open Source software: A comparison of strategies for development of robust geoprocessing services175
ROMSTAD, HARBITZ, DOMAAS AND BLIKRA: Lakes at risk: A bottom-up approach to rock slide hazard assessment 185
TRANEKJÆR JENSEN AND HANSEN: Spatial modelling of emissions from residential wood combustion 193
BJØRKELO AND TVEITE: Managing the national AR5 dataset in a loosely coupled distributed heterogeneous database environment 199
ODE AND SANG: The influence of vision on calculations of experienced based landscape indicators 209
RØD AND BUHAUG: Civil wars: Prospects and problems with the use of local indicators 212
KRØGLI, ETZELMÜLLER AND DYPVIK: Automatic and semi-automatic detection of possible meteorite impact structures in the Fennoscandian shield using pattern recognition of spatial data 227
DEBELLA-GILO, ETZELMULLER AND KLAKEGG: Digital soil mapping using digital terrain analysis and statistical modeling integrated into GIS: Examples from Vestfold county of Norway 237
RYMASHEUSKAYA: Land cover change detection in northern Belarus 255
GAO AND ZENG: Terrain deformation monitoring in Three Gorges area using permanent scatterers SAR interferometry 261