Search Results - "Coetzee, Serena"

Open Geospatial Software and Data: A Review of the Current State and A Perspective into the Future by Coetzee, Serena, Ivánová, Ivana, Mitasova, Helena, Brovelli, Maria

“…All over the world, organizations are increasingly considering the adoption of open source software and open data. In the geospatial domain, this is no…”
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A Contributor-Focused Intrinsic Quality Assessment of OpenStreetMap in Mozambique Using Unsupervised Machine Learning by Madubedube, Aphiwe, Coetzee, Serena, Rautenbach, Victoria

“…Anyone can contribute geographic information to OpenStreetMap (OSM), regardless of their level of experience or skills, which has raised concerns about…”
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Employing Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Techniques for Improving the Discovery of Geospatial Resources on the Web by Katumba, Samy, Coetzee, Serena

“…With the increasing use of geographical information and technology in a variety of knowledge domains and disciplines, the need to discover and access suitable…”
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Geographic Information Metadata—An Outlook from the International Standardization Perspective by Brodeur, Jean, Coetzee, Serena, Danko, David, Garcia, Stéphane, Hjelmager, Jan

“…Geographic information metadata provides a detailed description of geographic information resources. Well before digital data emerged, metadata were shown in…”
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Capacitating local governments for the digital earth vision: lessons learnt from the role of municipalities in the South African spatial data infrastructure by Siebritz, Lindy-Anne, Desai, Ahmad, Coetzee, Serena, Cooper, Antony K.

“…The Digital Earth vision foresees the availability and accessibility of geospatial information to achieve the goals of sustainable development, economic growth…”
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Stakeholder analysis of the governance framework of a national SDI dataset - whose needs are met in the buildings and address register of the Netherlands? by Coetzee, Serena, Odijk, Martijn, van Loenen, Bastiaan, Storm, Janette, Stoter, Jantien

“…National spatial data infrastructures are key to achieving the Digital Earth vision. In many cases, national datasets are integrated from local datasets…”
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A Framework for Visual Analytics of Spatio-Temporal Sensor Observations from Data Streams by Sibolla, Bolelang H, Coetzee, Serena, Van Zyl, Terence L

“…Sensor networks generate substantial amounts of frequently updated, highly dynamic data that are transmitted as packets in a data stream. The high frequency…”
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Evaluating procedural modelling for 3D models of informal settlements in urban design activities by Rautenbach, Victoria, Bevis, Yvette, Coetzee, Serena, Combrinck, Carin

“…Three-dimensional (3D) modelling and visualisation is one of the fastest growing application fields in geographic information science. 3D city models are being…”
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Results of an evaluation of augmented reality mobile development frameworks for addresses in augmented reality by Rautenbach, Victoria, Coetzee, Serena, Jooste, Danie

“…Addresses displayed on dwellings and buildings play a key role in society. Amongst others, they are used for deliveries, in household surveys, to navigate, or…”
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Measuring geographic accessibility in data poor rural areas by augmenting the road network with a triangular irregular network – A case study in the O.R. Tambo District Municipality of the Eastern Cape, South Africa by Snyman, Lourens, Coetzee, Serena

“…Travelling long distances to access public service facilities is costly and time consuming, especially to those who suffer the burden of poverty and…”
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Geospatial information needs for informal settlement upgrading – A review by Tjia, Dinao, Coetzee, Serena

“…Accurate, current and complete information is indispensable for any effective intervention to upgrade a slum or informal settlement. Our involvement in…”
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Qualitative insights into the acceptance of QGIS in South Africa by Henrico, Susan, Coetzee, Serena, Cooper, Antony

“…We conducted a study to find out whether and why South African users accepted QGIS. In the quantitative part of the study, we found that QGIS acceptance is…”
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The role of age, gender, experience, education and professional registration in acceptance of QGIS in South Africa by Henrico, Susan, Coetzee, Serena, Cooper, Antony

“…The benefits of free and open‐source software for geographical information systems, such as QGIS, are appreciated by many all over the world. However, QGIS…”
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Conveying map finesse: thematic map making essentials for today's university students by Schaab, Gertrud, Adams, Sybil, Coetzee, Serena

“…Maps have been used for centuries to depict the diverse facets of our environment. Thematic maps depict a specific theme and help in revealing geospatial…”
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Acceptance of open source geospatial software: Assessing QGIS in South Africa with the UTAUT2 model by Henrico, Susan, Coetzee, Serena, Cooper, Antony, Rautenbach, Victoria

“…Geospatial information and technologies are widely used in South Africa, initially mostly with proprietary software but today, mature, open source alternatives…”
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Cartographers meet in South Africa - the 31st International Cartographic Conference 2023 - Cape Town by Cartwright, William, Ruas, Ann, Coetzee, Serena

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An application of CNN to classify barchan dunes into asymmetry classes by van der Merwe, Barend, Pillay, Nelishia, Coetzee, Serena

“…•CNNs can be used to extract morphometric data from barchan dunes.•Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) can classify barchans based only on their…”
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Spatial prediction of poverty in Gauteng province (South Africa) in‐between Censuses using land use datasets by Katumba, Samy, Coetzee, Serena, Stein, Alfred, Fabris‐Rotelli, Inger

“…To realize the first sustainable development goal of ending “poverty in all its forms everywhere,” local governments in South Africa need to implement informed…”
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Drawing attention via diversity in thematic map design, as demonstrated by student maps of Northern South Africa by Schaab, Gertrud, Adams, Sybil, Coetzee, Serena

“…In today's information age, thematic maps increasingly appear in all kinds of media and publications and many users control the map design process themselves…”
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Results from a normative dependency analysis of geographic information standards by Coetzee, Serena

“…Standardization in the field of geographic information started in the 1990s when geographic information systems (GIS) matured and the advent of the Internet…”
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