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Generalization of Map Details within Computer Assisted Cartography

subjectivity in generalization, the metamorphasis from manual to digital techniques in cartography has resulted in the development of computer algorithms designed to replicate many tasks previously performed by humans. In manual generalization cartographers have taken an intrisically hollistic appr...

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Main Author: Yusuf, Matharuddin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fakulti Ukur dan Harta Tanah 1992
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TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
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spelling my.utm.51242017-02-07T06:37:20Z http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/5124/ Generalization of Map Details within Computer Assisted Cartography Yusuf, Matharuddin TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General) subjectivity in generalization, the metamorphasis from manual to digital techniques in cartography has resulted in the development of computer algorithms designed to replicate many tasks previously performed by humans. In manual generalization cartographers have taken an intrisically hollistic approach where, when simpilifying manuscript line, many decisions a r e applied al once: the important characteristics are selected, these important characteristics might be exaggerated, and the unwanted detail is elimited all in one swoop of a pen. In contrast to manual generalization the computer approach requires separate algorithm to complete each component in the process: simplification, classification, simbolization, smoothing, diplacement and enhancement. Most of the research effort on automated generalization has been directed towards areas of linear simplification. Fakulti Ukur dan Harta Tanah 1992-01 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/5124/1/generalization.pdf Yusuf, Matharuddin (1992) Generalization of Map Details within Computer Assisted Cartography. Buletin Ukur, 3 (1). pp. 2-10. ISSN 0128-4274
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topic TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
spellingShingle TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
Yusuf, Matharuddin
Generalization of Map Details within Computer Assisted Cartography
description subjectivity in generalization, the metamorphasis from manual to digital techniques in cartography has resulted in the development of computer algorithms designed to replicate many tasks previously performed by humans. In manual generalization cartographers have taken an intrisically hollistic approach where, when simpilifying manuscript line, many decisions a r e applied al once: the important characteristics are selected, these important characteristics might be exaggerated, and the unwanted detail is elimited all in one swoop of a pen. In contrast to manual generalization the computer approach requires separate algorithm to complete each component in the process: simplification, classification, simbolization, smoothing, diplacement and enhancement. Most of the research effort on automated generalization has been directed towards areas of linear simplification.
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title Generalization of Map Details within Computer Assisted Cartography
title_short Generalization of Map Details within Computer Assisted Cartography
title_full Generalization of Map Details within Computer Assisted Cartography
title_fullStr Generalization of Map Details within Computer Assisted Cartography
title_full_unstemmed Generalization of Map Details within Computer Assisted Cartography
title_sort generalization of map details within computer assisted cartography
publisher Fakulti Ukur dan Harta Tanah
publishDate 1992
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