Computational Science and Its Applications – ICCSA 2014: 14th International Conference, Guimarães, Portugal, June 30 – July 3, 2014, Proceedings, Part IV

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UAV-Based Orthophoto Generation in Urban Area: The Basilica of Santa Maria di Collemaggio in L’Aquila....Pages 1-13
A Cartographic and GIS Perspective of Geodiversity Analysis: The Iberian Peninsula/ Spain Case Study....Pages 14-30
The Agent-Based Spatial Simulation to the Burglary in Beijing....Pages 31-43
Historical Map Registration via Independent Model Adjustment with Affine Transformations....Pages 44-56
Method of Wellbeing Estimation in Territory Management....Pages 57-68
From Volunteered Geographic Information to Volunteered Geographic OLAP: A VGI Data Quality-Based Approach....Pages 69-80
Arranging Advertisement as a Communication Media of Society towards the Enhancement of Urban Visual Quality....Pages 81-94
Spatial Control of Post-earthquake Market Based on Paseduluran ....Pages 95-108
Spatial Analysis of School Network Applying Configurational Models....Pages 109-124
Governing the Historical City: Transformation is Necessary to Counteract the Further Waste of Extra-Urban Land....Pages 125-139
Analyzing Urban Extensions and Its Effects over the Commercial Activity of an Urban Network....Pages 140-152
Using Urban Modelling and Geographical Analyses to Tackle Emergent Urban Logistics Issues....Pages 153-168
Patterns of Internal Migration of Mexican Highly Qualified Population through Network Analysis....Pages 169-184
Automatic Point of Interests Detection Using Spatio-Temporal Data Mining Techniques over Anonymous Trajectories....Pages 185-198
Prospecting the Evolution of a Winegrowing Region through MAS Modelling....Pages 199-214
Land Use Change and Externalities in Poland’s Metropolitan Areas....Pages 215-226
Modeling Morbid Geographical Risk Exposure....Pages 227-242
Cokriging Areal Interpolation for Estimating Economic Activity Using Night-Time Light Satellite Data....Pages 243-252
Comparative Analysis of Models of Location and Spatial Interaction....Pages 253-267
Modelling Impact of Morphological Urban Structure and Cognitive Behaviour on Pedestrian Flows....Pages 268-283
Generation of Routes with Points-of-Interest to Help Users in Their Trip....Pages 284-298
Study of Effect of Urban Green Land on Thermal Environment of Surrounding Buildings: A Case Study in Beijing, China....Pages 299-314
Predicting Land Cover Change in a Mediterranean Catchment at Different Time Scales....Pages 315-330
Measuring Territorial Vulnerability? An Attempt of Qualification and Quantification....Pages 331-343
Planning Support Tool for Rural Architectural Intensification....Pages 344-355
Application of an Integrated Transport Land Use Model: An Empirical Approach....Pages 356-371
Modelling Spatially–Distributed Soil Erosion through Remotely–Sensed Data and GIS....Pages 372-385
Assessing Groundwater Vulnerability to Pollution through the DRASTIC Method....Pages 386-400
A New Data-Driven Approach to Forecast Freight Transport Demand....Pages 401-416
An Ontology Framework for Flooding Forecasting....Pages 417-428
A Sequence-Encoded Relocation Scheme for Electric Vehicle Transport Systems....Pages 429-437
The Relationships between Depression Spatial Clusters and Mental Health Planning in Catalonia (Spain)....Pages 438-447
European Air Traffic: A Social and Geographical Network Analysis....Pages 448-462
Geomatics to Support the Environmental Impact Assessment in Renewable Energy Plants Installation....Pages 463-478
Geomatics in Analysing the Evolution of Agricultural Terraced Landscapes....Pages 479-494
Geomorphological Fragility and Mass Movements of the Archaeological Area of “Torre di Satriano” (Basilicata, Southern Italy)....Pages 495-510
Walkability Explorer: An Evaluation and Design Support Tool for Walkability....Pages 511-521
A Generic Approach for Analysis of White-Light Interferometry Data via User-Defined Algorithms....Pages 522-537
Effect of Wind Field Parallelization on Forest Fire Spread Prediction....Pages 538-549
Experiments with GPU-Acceleration for Solving a Radiative Transfer Problem....Pages 550-559
Optimizing Memory Usage and Accesses on CUDA-Based Recurrent Pattern Matching Image Compression....Pages 560-575
Removing Inefficiencies from Scientific Code: The Study of the Higgs Boson Couplings to Top Quarks....Pages 576-591
Distributed Prime Sieve in Heterogeneous Computer Clusters....Pages 592-606
Recent Memory and Performance Improvements in Octopus Code....Pages 607-622
Two High-Performance Alternatives to ZLIB Scientific-Data Compression....Pages 623-638
Design of a Relocation Staff Assignment Scheme for Clustered Electric Vehicle Sharing Systems....Pages 639-651
The Relationship between Human and Smart TVs Based on Emotion Recognition in HCI....Pages 652-667
An Intelligent Broadcasting Algorithm for Early Warning Message Dissemination in VANETs....Pages 668-681
Enhancing the Status Message Question Asking Process on Facebook....Pages 682-695
Medium Access Scheme with Power Control to Improve Performance of FlashLinQ....Pages 696-708
Kinect-Based Monitoring System to Prevent Seniors Who Live Alone from Solitary Death....Pages 709-719
The Analysis and Countermeasures on Security Breach of Bitcoin....Pages 720-732
Battery Consumption Modeling for Electric Vehicles Based on Artificial Neural Networks....Pages 733-742
The Multi-level Security for the Android OS....Pages 743-754
A Study of Reducing Resource Waste for Mobile Grid with Software Defined Network....Pages 755-765
On Cost-Reduced Handoff Signaling for Secure ITS Communication Mechanism....Pages 766-778
The Study of the Controlling Resonant Wireless Power Transfer Using Bluetooth Communication....Pages 779-789
Wireless Sensor Networks in Next Generation Communication Infrastructure: Vision and Challenges....Pages 790-803
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