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UAVs for Spatial Modelling and Urban Informatics
This book aims to provide a wide range of real-world applications in using unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for geographic observation, spatial...
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Volunteered Geographic Information Interpretation, Visualization and Social Context
This open access book includes methods for retrieval, semantic representation, and analysis of Volunteered Geographic Information (VGI),...
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Essentials of Navigation A Guide for Marine Navigation
This book gives a basic introduction to navigation, from key concepts, basic principles, main technologies, equipment systems to the knowledge frame...
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Remote Sensing Intelligent Interpretation for Geology From Perspective of Geological Exploration
This book presents the theories and methods for geology intelligent interpretation based on deep learning and remote sensing technologies. The main...
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Applications of Low-Cost and Smart Mobile Devices for Railway Infrastructure Performance Assessment and Characterization
Railway infrastructures degrade due to numerous factors, leading to malfunctions, track irregularities and other faults that negatively impact the...
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Railway Bridges Health Monitoring Supported by Artificial Intelligence
This chapter discusses the detection of damages in railway bridges based on vibration responses induced by traffic and using bridge health monitoring...
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COVID-19 Cases Distribution: Pre and Post Achievement of Herd Immunity in Johor Bahru
Public Health issue, specifically COVID-19, has changed the landscape of economics, social interaction, medical services realm, mental well-being as...
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Drones and Their Future Applications
Predicting the future of drones and their operational characteristics, including onboard computing, propulsion systems, and battery longevity, is...
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Maximizing the Thermal Comfort of Pedestrians with UAV Imagery and Multiobjective Spatial Optimization
This chapter explores the application of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) imagery for identifying shaded paths, which can be valuable for urban...
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UAVs for Rapid Storm Damage Assessment
Nearly one-half of the annual precipitation in the Phoenix metropolitan area occurs during the North American monsoon (NAM). While these convective...
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UAVs for Monitoring Property Code Violations
City offices are constantly responding to public service requests. The efficiency at which they can do this depends on gathering data about where and...
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An Overview of UAVs for Spatial Modeling and Urban Informatics
The recent growth of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for research is astounding. UAVs provide a unique platform for develo** a geospatial...
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Complexity Theory as the Meeting Point Between Urban Planning and Psychoanalysis: Joy in Beit Safafa
Similarities between the human being and the city, which is the result of human activity, seem natural: the city is a man-made creation, it can be...
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Digital Collaborative Planning as a Path Toward Holistic Planning: A Case Study of Jerusalem’s Beit Safafa Neighborhood
This article examines the way citizen science can be harnessed to assimilate sources of knowledge and increase the involvement of local minority...
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Collective Action in Urban Renewal Projects
Urban renewal initiatives require the involvement of various parties with differing interests, and their success is dependent on the management...
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Urban Aesthetics in Jewish Religious Law: Thoughts on the Role of Jewish Law in Urban Planning
The purpose of this article is to examine the halakhic view of maintaining a physically attractive urban environment, and to explore how the...
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Machine Learning for Forest Fire Risk and Resilience
Machine learning (ML) is currently the most promising and widely adopted technology in the geospatial industry. With the explosion of spatial data...
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Statistical Approach to Visualize the Seven-Decadal Rainfall Variation as Response to Climate Change in a Semiarid Region of Karnataka, India
In this research, trend detection and analysis of rainfall during 1952–2019 have been performed using Mann-Kendall (MK) and Innovative Trend Analysis...
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Satellite Image-Based Drought Monitoring: Vision to Enhance Drought Resilience
Drought is the most challenging climate-related issue in the examined area because of the vast changes in the land-cover, the dynamics of the plants,...
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River Conservation and Water Resource Management
For living things to survive, water is necessary. The main sources of fresh water for agriculture, industry, and domestic use are rivers. They are...