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Yuki Iwai and Yuji Murayama
The history of modern maps in Japan began with Inoh?s map that was made by surveying the whole of Japan on foot 200 years ago. Inoh?s team investigated coastlines, major roads, and geographical features such as rivers, lakes, temples, forts, village name...
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Petra Justová and Jirí Cajthaml
On the example of our project on the creation of the historical web atlas on Czech history, we introduce the process of adapting originally printed historical maps for their presentation in the web environment, which overcomes the shortcomings of standar...
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Ladislav Hvizdák, Dana Tometzová, Barbora Iannaccone, Marieta ?oltésová, Lucia Domaracká and Kamil Ky?ela
Historical maps represent a unique and irreplaceable source of information about the history of a country, be it large (historical) regions, individual geomorphological units or specifically defined sites. Using a methodologically correct, critical histo...
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Christos Chalkias, Evangelos Papadias, Christoforos Vradis, Christos Polykretis, Kleomenis Kalogeropoulos, Athanasios Psarogiannis and Georgios Chalkias
Extraction and dissemination of historical geospatial data from early maps are major goals of historical geographic information systems (HGISs) in the context of the spatial humanities. This paper illustrates the process of interpreting, georeferencing, ...
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Radoslaw Golba, Agnieszka Pilarska and Roman Czaja
In this study, we aimed to further the international discussion on the methodology of applying GIS technology to the editing of large-scale cadastral maps, taking the experience of editing the cadastral map of Torun from 1910?1915 as an example. We prese...
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Jianhua Wu, Jiaqi Xiong, Yu Zhao and Xiang Hu
Extracting the residential areas from digital raster maps is beneficial for research on land use change analysis and land quality assessment. In traditional methods for extracting residential areas in raster maps, parameters must be set manually; these m...
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Mark H. Palmer, Sarah Frost, Grace Martinez and Lasya Venigalla
How might we teach undergraduate students about Indigenous geographies using historical maps? This paper describes processes associated with the bridging of a historical Kiowa map with computerized geographic information systems (GIS) and undergraduate g...
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Johannes H. Uhl, Stefan Leyk, Yao-Yi Chiang, Weiwei Duan and Craig A. Knoblock
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Giuseppe Esposito, Fabio Matano and Marco Sacchi
Abandoned quarries are frequently used as sites of illegal dumping of solid urban waste. These sites often occur nearby or within urban areas so that their detection may turn out to be quite difficult from the surface. This study focuses on the detection...
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Xiaohui He, Chuan Liu, Lili Wu, Yongji Wang and Zhihui Tian
Local chronicles are a kind of historical record in China that are written in detail and play an important role in the transmission of local history and culture. Due to the single-text-carrier form of local chronicles, people have limited access to infor...
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Yao Zhao, Guangxia Wang, Jian Yang, Lantian Zhang and Xiaofei Qi
The geographical feature extraction of historical maps is an important foundation for realizing the transition from human map reading to machine map reading. The current methods for building block extraction from historical maps have many problems, such ...
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Beata Medynska-Gulij
The selection of appropriative geomedia attributes for constructing natural and suggestive perspective visualizations of historical non-cartometric manuscript topographic works is investigated, to enable an intuitive perception of relief landforms. The m...
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Christoph Zielhofer, Johannes Schmidt, Niklas Reiche, Marie Tautenhahn, Helen Ballasus, Michael Burkart, Anja Linstädter, Elisabeth Dietze, Knut Kaiser and Natascha Mehler
Instrumental data show that the groundwater and lake levels in Northeast Germany have decreased over the past decades, and this process has accelerated over the past few years. In addition to global warming, the direct influence of humans on the local wa...
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Burak Ekim, Elif Sertel and M. Erdem Kabadayi
Scanned historical maps are available from different sources in various scales and contents. Automatic geographical feature extraction from these historical maps is an essential task to derive valuable spatial information on the characteristics and distr...
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Matteo Bozzano, Domenico Sguerso, Paolo Zatelli, Davide Zendri and Angelo Besana
The availability of digital copies of historical artifacts modeling the territory through the so-called ?plan-reliefs? is important for many reasons: the preservation of the artifact if the physical object is damaged or destroyed, the possibility of crea...
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Arnau Garcia, Hector A. Orengo, Francesc C. Conesa, Adam S. Green and Cameron A. Petrie
This paper explores the historical inundation of the city of Dera Ghazi Kkan (Punjab, Pakistan) in 1909. The rich documentation about this episode available?including historic news reports, books and maps?is used to reconstruct the historical dynamics be...
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Ljubomir Gigovic, Dragan Pamucar, Zoran Bajic, Sini?a Drobnjak
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Floods are natural disasters with significant socio-economic consequences. Urban areas with uncontrolled urban development, rapid population growth, an unregulated municipal system and an unplanned change of land use belong to the highly sensitive areas ...
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Abhiru Aryal, Albira Acharya and Ajay Kalra
Climate change has caused uncertainty in the hydrological pattern including weather change, precipitation fluctuations, and extreme temperature, thus triggering unforeseen natural tragedies such as hurricanes, flash flooding, heatwave and more. Because o...
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Martino Terrone, Pietro Piana, Guido Paliaga, Marco D?Orazi and Francesco Faccini
In recent years, there has been growing interest in urban geomorphology both for its applications in terms of landscape planning, and its historical, cultural, and scientific interest. Due to recent urban growth, the identification of landforms in cities...
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Feiyan Yu, Erik Champion and David McMeekin
The Australian Time Layered Cultural Map platform was created to help digital humanities scholars investigate how online geospatial tools could provide exemplars to their humanities colleagues on how historical collections and cultural data could be exte...
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