Aligning geographic entities from historical maps for building knowledge graphs
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DOI: 10.1080/13658816.2020.1845702
Abstract: ABSTRACT Historical maps contain rich geographic information about the past of a region. They are sometimes the only source of information before the availability of digital maps. Despite their valuable content, it is often challenging… read more here.
Keywords: information; entities historical; aligning geographic; knowledge ... See more keywords
Polygon-based image registration: a new approach for geo-referencing historical maps
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DOI: 10.1080/2150704x.2017.1317928
Abstract: ABSTRACT This paper presents a new approach for geo-referencing historical maps using a polygon-based image registration technique. Since most historical maps lack long lasting point features to serve as control primitives for image registration, we… read more here.
Keywords: image; image registration; new approach; geo ... See more keywords
Synthesis of Satellite-Like Urban Images From Historical Maps Using Conditional GAN
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DOI: 10.1109/lgrs.2020.3023170
Abstract: One method for encouraging the public interest in the use of historical maps as a source of reliable knowledge is to represent them in a more familiar aspect, such as the style of the current-day… read more here.
Keywords: satellite like; synthesis satellite; like urban; historical maps ... See more keywords
Deep Learning-Based Road Extraction From Historical Maps
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DOI: 10.1109/lgrs.2022.3204817
Abstract: Automatic road extraction from historical maps is an important task to understand past transportation conditions and conduct spatiotemporal analysis revealing information about historical events and human activities over the years. This research aimed to propose… read more here.
Keywords: road; road extraction; historical maps; deep learning ... See more keywords
Building spatio-temporal knowledge graphs from vectorized topographic historical maps
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DOI: 10.3233/sw-222918
Abstract: Historical maps provide rich information for researchers in many areas, including the social and natural sciences. These maps contain detailed documentation of a wide variety of natural and human-made features and their changes over time,… read more here.
Keywords: spatio temporal; knowledge graphs; time; historical maps ... See more keywords
Using Historical Maps within a GIS to Analyze Two Centuries of Rural Landscape Changes in Southern Italy
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DOI: 10.3390/land6030065
Abstract: The current characteristics of a rural landscape may be better understood if suitable information related to its past is available. The availability of a Geographical Information System (GIS) can enable the analysis of landscape features… read more here.
Keywords: maps within; within gis; landscape; southern italy ... See more keywords