Digital Earth Moving First International Symposium, DEM 2001, Manno, Switzerland, September 5-7, 2001. Proceedings /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Westort, Caroline Y. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2001.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2001.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 2181
• Subjects: Computer graphics.; Application software.; Buildings-Design and construction.; Building.; Construction.; Engineering, Architectural.; Database management.; Geographical information systems.; Earth sciences.; Computer Graphics.; Computer Applications.; Building Construction and Design.; Database Management.; Geographical Information Systems/Cartography.; Earth Sciences, general.

Digital manipulation of landform is revolutionizing how our built environment is designed and constructed. On a technical level, three dimensional geometric modeling of topography has its origins at the interface of geographic information systems (GIS) and computer aided geometric modeling (CAD): th...