Relations between negative health effects like asthma and lung cancer and elevated levels
of the environmental factors, such as air pollution, tobacco smoke and humidity, have been …

Abstract Many Geographic Information Systems (GIS) handle a large volume of geospatial
data. Spatial joins over two or more geospatial datasets are very common operations in GIS …

Significant increase in high-resolution satellite data requires more productive analysis
methods to benefit data scientists. Interactive exploration is essential to productivity since it …

Several recent studies have addressed the topic of “exposome”, an approach for evaluating
environmental exposures and their influence on human health conditions. Environmental …

Continued advances and cost reduction in mobile devices such as smart phones made them
widely used in our dailylife practices such as en route navigation and vehicle tracking …

The visualization of large spatial point data sets constitutes a problem with respect to
runtime and quality. A visualization of raw data often leads to occlusion and clutter and thus …

With the growing spread of spatial data, exploratory analysis has gained a considerable
amount of attention. Particularly in the fields of Information Retrieval and Data Mining, the …

Geographic feature expansion is a common task in Geographic Information Systems (GIS).
Identifying and integrating geographic features is a challenging task since many of their …