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Background Continued progress in geoinformatics research and applications depends on educating new generations of theorists and practitioners. Effective education and training in turn depend on the availability of appropriate tools, including software.The OpenDragon Project was established in 2004 to help satisfy this requirement. OpenDragon provides a simple yet powerful platform for hands-on lab...
Web mapping services have been offered by many companies. To choose an appropriate online mapping platform, it is important to be able to quantify and compare the quality of the different platforms, in different geographic areas. Most previous research comparing the quality of online maps has used a manual approach. Manual quality evaluation is labor-intensive and difficult to replicate in new geographic...
Devastating floods in Thailand during the final quarter of 2011 caused almost 600 deaths as well as severe damage to the country's infrastructure and economy. The crisis prompted us to very quickly develop a system using mobile devices to survey the status of industrial facilities in disaster-affected areas. Our objective was to create a system that would allow an untrained user equipped with a modern...
Public health services involved with influenza need knowledge about where and when cases have appeared. In 2009, researchers in the College of Public Health, Institute of Epidemiology, National Taiwan University (NTU) developed prototype software to collect and show disease outbreak data by using web tools. Now, we want mobile phones and other mobile devices to be able to supply data to the same server...
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