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Research Publications - Generalisation

Generalisation is looking at the derivation of mid-and-small-scale maps from OS MasterMap®. Here, significant progress has been made at 1:50 000 scale and in developing a toolset and agent-based architecture.

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Burghardt,D.,Schmid,S.,Duchene,C.,Stoter,J.,Baella,B.,Regnauld,N.,Touya,G,. 'Methodologies for the evaluation of generalised data derived with commercial available generalisation systems'. 11th ICA Workshop on Generalisation and Multiple Representation Held 20-21 June 2008 at Montpellier, France. Paper 445KB
Stoter,J. et al. 'A study on the state-of-the art in automated map generalisation implemented in commercial out-of-box software'. 11th ICA Workshop on Generalisation and Multiple Representation Held 20-21 June 2008 at Montpellier, France. Paper 876KB
Foerster,T.,Burghardt,D.,Neun,M.,Regnauld,N.,Swan,J.,Weibel,R. 'Towards an Interoperable Web Generalisation Services Framework - Current Work in Progress'. 11th ICA Workshop on Generalisation and Multiple Representation Held 20-21 June 2008 at Montpellier, France. Paper 90KB
Revell,P. 'A Review of the Clarity Generalisation Platform and the Customisations Developed at Ordnance Survey Research'. 11th ICA Workshop on Generalisation and Multiple Representation Held 20-21 June 2008 at Montpellier, France. Paper 3422KB
Zhou,S.,Regnauld,N. and Roensdorf,C. (2008) 'Towards a Data Model for Update Propagation in MR-DLM.' 11th ICA Workshop on Generalisation and Multiple Representation. Held 20-21 June 2008 at Montpellier, France. Paper 150KB
Regnauld,N., Revell,P. (2007) 'Automatic Amalgamation of Buildings for Producing Ordnance Survey 1:50 000 scale maps'. The Cartographic Journal 44 (3) 239-250 Journal Article 2854KB
Regnauld,N.,Fechir,A.,Lecordix,F. and Rejkjaer.D., (2007) 'NMA's collaborations on generalisation the MAGNET Forum' In: XXIII International Cartographic Conference, ICC 2007. Held 4-10 August, 2007. Moscow. Paper 265KB
Regnauld,N. (2007) 'A distributed system architecture to provide on-demand mapping'. In: XXIII Intenational Cartographic Conference, ICC 2007. Held 4-10 August, 2007. Moscow Paper 155KB
Revell,P. (2007) 'Automated generalisation and representation of Ordnance Survey polygonal landcover data at 1:10 000 scale'. In: XXIII International Cartographic Conference, ICC 2007. Held 4-10 August, 2007. Moscow Paper 426KB
Regnauld,N. (2007) 'Evolving from automating existing map production systems to producing maps on demand automatically'. In: 10th ICA Workshop on Generalisation and Multiple Representation. Held August 2-3, 2007. Moscow Paper 175KB
Revell,P. (2007) 'Generic tools for generalising Ordnance Survey base scale landcover data'. In: 10th ICA Workshop on Generalisation and Multiple Represenation. Held August 2-3, 2007. Moscow Paper 566KB
Regnauld,N. (2006) 'Improving efficiency for developing automatic generalisation solutions'. In: Joint ISPRS Workshop on Multiple Represenation and Interoperability of Spatial Data. Held 22-24 February, 2006. Hannover Paper 580KB
Thom, S. (2006) 'Conflict identification and represenation for roads based on a skeleton'. In: A.Riedl (ed.) 12th International Symposium on Spatial Data Handling, "Progress in Spatial data handling". Held July 10-12, 2006 at University of Vienna, Austria. Springer Berlin Heidelberg: 659-680 Paper 799KB
Lilley, B. (2005) ‘The role of modern cartography in Ordnance Survey (GB)’. Paper 752KB
Regnauld, N. (2005) ‘Spatial Structures to support Automatic Generalisation’. In XXII International Cartographic Conference (ICC2005). Held July 11-16, 2005, A Coruña, Spain. Paper  193KB
Revell, P., Regnauld, N., and Thom S. (2005) ‘Generalising OS MasterMap topographic buildings and ITN road centrelines to 1:50 000 scale using a spatial hierarchy of agents, triangulation and topology’. In XXII International Cartographic Conference (ICC2005). Held July 11-16, 2005, A Coruña, Spain. Paper 1.06MB
Thom, S. (2005) ‘A strategy for collapsing OS integrated transport network dual carriageways’. In 8th ICA Workshop on Generalisation and Multiple Representation. Held July 7-8, 2005, A Coruña, Spain Paper 521KB
Revell, P. (2005) ‘Seeing the wood from the trees: generalising OS MasterMap tree coverage polygons to woodland at 1:50 000 scale’. In 8th ICA Workshop on Generalisation and Multiple Representation. Held July 7-8, 2005, A Coruña, Spain Paper 879KB
Revell, P. (2004) ‘Generalising OS MasterMap rural buildings to 1:50 000’. In 7th ICA Workshop on Generalisation and Multiple Representation. Held August 20-21, 2004, Leicester, UK     894KB
Revell, P. (2004) ‘Building on past achievements: generalising OS MasterMap rural buildings to 1:50 000’. In 7th ICA Workshop on Generalisation and Multiple Representation. Held August 20-21, 2004, Leicester, UK     657KB

 

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