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Parallel map projection of vector-based big spatial data: Coupling cloud computing with graphics processing units
Wenwu Tang,Wenpeng Feng +1 more
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The parallel map projection framework presented in this study is based on a layered architecture that couples capabilities of cloud computing and high-performance computing accelerated by Graphics Processing Units and provides considerable acceleration for re-projecting vector-based big spatial data.About:
This article is published in Computers, Environment and Urban Systems.The article was published on 2017-01-01. It has received 51 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Cloud computing & Map projection.read more
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基于Google Maps API的校园地图设计
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Big spatial vector data management: a review
Xiaochuang Yao,Guoqing Li +1 more
TL;DR: A review that surveys recent studies and research work in the data management field for BSVD and concludes systematically not only the most recent published literatures but also a global view of main spatial technologies of BSVD, including data storage and organization, spatial index, processing methods, and spatial analysis.
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Geographic Data Science
TL;DR: It is argued for the positive role that Geography can have on Data Science when being applied to spatially explicit problems; and inversely, it is made the case that there is much that Ge geography and Geographical Analysis could learn from Data Science.
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A cloud-enabled automatic disaster analysis system of multi-sourced data streams: An example synthesizing social media, remote sensing and Wikipedia data
TL;DR: A framework that synthesizes multi-sourced data (e.g., social media, remote sensing, Wikipedia, and Web), spatial data mining and text mining technologies to build an architecturally resilient and elastic solution to support disaster analysis of historical and future events is presented.
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