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The new century brings with it growing interest in crime places. This interest spans theory from the perspective of understanding the etiol- ogy of crime, and practice from the perspective of developing effec- tive criminal justice... more
As the largest archipelagic nation with thousands of islands, the establishment of infrastructure for marine and coastal spatial data is indispensable. Six technical working groups have been formed as a component of spatial data... more
The theoretical framework of history used in an Annales approach can and should be a guide to spatial analysis. To illustrate this approach, the authors use spatial data from the RASA Project archaeological research on prehistoric human... more
Clustering geographically referenced data is an important issue in Geographic Information Science. There are several algorithms that can be used in such tasks, the self- organizing map (SOM) is one of the most popular tools in this... more
While the geography of crime has been a focal concern in criminology from the very start of the discipline, the development and use of statistical methods specifically designed for spatially referenced data has evolved more recently. This... more
With the enabling Information Technology, disseminating every kind of information through the Internet became an enforcing condition for information providers. Now, it is more than being fashion and fun. Serving information on the... more
Mobile visualisation of map-based information is a difficult task. Designers of such systems must contend with the limitations of mobile devices in terms of hardware, screen size and input mechanisms. These problems are exacerbated by the... more
Diffuse pollution of water resources from agricultural sources is a major environmental issue in the European Union, and has been dealt with by specific legislation: the Nitrate Directive of 1991 and the Water Framework Directive of 2000.... more
Abstract. The recognition of manual actions, ie, hand movements, hand postures and gestures, plays an important role in human-computer interaction, while belonging to a category of particularly difficult tasks. Using a Vicon system to... more