map generalization

ICA Commission on Generalisation and Multiple Representation

Montpellier 2008

11th ICA Workshop on Generalisation and Multiple Representation

ICA

ICA Commission on
Generalisation and Multiple Representation

EuroSDR

EuroSDR Commission on
Data Specifications

RGI

RGI working groups
Usuable and well-scaled mobile maps
DURP ondergronden

LIRMM

LIRMM


This workshop has been organised jointly between the International Cartographic Association, EuroSDR and the Dutch program RGI. It has been hosted at LIRMM, in Montpellier, France, on 2008, 20-21 June.

Presentations

Presentations have been organised in 7 sessions:
- Industry platforms and generalisation production lines,
- Generalisation of networks,
- Evaluation and data enrichment,
- Large-Scale International Projects,
- Managing multiple-representation,
- Orchestration of the generalisation process,
- Generalisation algorithms,
Papers and presentations can be downloaded from here

Discussions

6 discussion sessions have been organsied around the following topics:
- Generalisation Web Services (chair: Nico Regnauld)
- Formalising map specifications / defining user requirements (chair: William Mackaness)
- Generalisation for 3D man made objects (chair: Tassilo Glander)
- Updating and generalisation / Updating and Multi-Rep (chair: Peter van Oosterom)
- Generalisation in thematic mapping (chair: Cécile Duchêne)
- Ways forward in contextual generalisation (chair: Robert Weibel)

Attendees

Many thanks to all the 38 attendees for this very dynamic event.
The full list of attendees can be seen here

Committees

Organising committee: William Mackaness, Sebastien Mustiere, Peter van Oosterom, Jantien Stoter

Reviewing committee: Karl-Henrich Anders, Cindy Brewer, Dirk Burghardt, Cécile Duchêne, Jan-Henrik Haunert, Liqiu Meng, Keith Murray, Nicolas Regnauld, Anne Ruas, Tiina Sarjakoski, Monika Sester, Katalin Toth, Christelle Vangenot, Robert Weibel.