This SpringerBrief provides a brief review on cartographic practices and their changes. This brief also presents example case studies using historical maps in scientific studies and their real-world applications. The authors describe the challenges and best practices in extracting and modeling map Contents in this brief. This state-of-the-art introduction manual will help researchers, professionals and students interested in using the embedded human knowledge in historical maps to better understand the possibilities of current tools and to employ an efficient workflow for generating reusable datasets. Finally, this SpringerBrief discusses the current trend and outlook in making large numbers of historical maps searchable by location, time, and content and make their content machine-understandable and available to everyone everywhere.
- ISBN: 978-3-319-66907-6
- Editorial: Springer
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Fecha Publicación: 07/12/2017
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés