Spatial Big Data Science: Classification Techniques for Earth Observation Imagery

by Shashi Shekhar and Zhe Jiang

Book Overview

Emerging Spatial Big Data (SBD) has transformative potential in solving many grand societal challenges such as water resource management, food security, disaster response, and transportation. However, significant computational challenges exist in analyzing SBD due to the unique spatial characteristics including spatial autocorrelation, anisotropy, heterogeneity, multiple scales and resolutions which is illustrated in this book.

This book...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319601946
• ISBN13: 9783319601946
• Release Date: July 2017
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 131 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"