On the Way to Component-Based 3D/4D Geoinformation Systems

• Main Author: Breunig, Martin (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2001.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2001.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences, 94
• Subjects: Geology.; Geographical information systems.; Environmental monitoring.; Geographical Information Systems/Cartography.; Monitoring/Environmental Analysis.

The book deals with two central themes: data modeling and management for 3D objects during different time states and the operning of geoinformation systems to a new generation of component-based GIS. The way from first geo-database kernel systems to a component-based GeoToolKit is presented. Further...

Table of Contents:

• Fundamental Principles
• Examples of Today's Geoinformation Systems
• Data Modelling and Management for 3D/4D Geoinformation Systems
• Systems Development: from Geodatabase Kernel Systems to Component-Based 3D/4D Geoinformation Systems
• Data and Methods Integration
• Systems Integration
• Outlook.