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Attribute uncertainty may support decision-making and measure the reliability of GIS analysis. This paper presents the attribute uncertainty in GIS data, with a complete perspective of concepts, sources, nature and applicable tools. And some valuable research contents are further given.
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Wang, S., Shi, W., Yuan, H., Chen, G. (2005). Attribute Uncertainty in GIS Data. In: Wang, L., Jin, Y. (eds) Fuzzy Systems and Knowledge Discovery. FSKD 2005. Lecture Notes in Computer Science(), vol 3614. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/11540007_76
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