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Advances in geospatial analysis platforms and tools: Creating space for differentiated policy and investment responses

Author: Maritz, Johan ; Le Roux, Alize ; Van Huyssteen, Elsona ; Coetzee, M ; Mans, Gerbrand G ; Goss, H Date: Sep 2010 Over the last 5 years a set of incremental advances within geospatial analysis platforms and tools developed by the CSIR's Planning Support Systems in collaboration with key stakeholders such as The Presidency, enabled a more nuanced regional ... Read more
Ecological worldview perspective on urban sustainability

Author: Du Plessis, C Date: Oct 2009 Many commentators suggests that in order to effect meaningful transformation of global development pathways, it is necessary to change the worldview that underlies the current development paradigm to a view that sees the world as a complex ... Read more
The effects of shadow removal on across-date settlement type classification of quickbird images

Author: Luus, FPS ; Van den Bergh, F ; Maharaj, BTJ Date: Jul 2012 QuickBird imagery acquired on separate dates may have significant differences in viewing- and illumination geometries, which can negatively impact across-date settlement type classification accuracy. The effect of cast shadows on classification ... Read more
Effects of viewing- and illumination geometry on settlement type classification of quickbird images

Author: Van den Bergh, F Date: Jul 2011 Image texture features extracted from high-resolution remotely sensed images over urban areas have shown promise in their ability to distinguish different settlement classes. Without any explicit mechanism to counter the effects of variable ... Read more
Making ICTs do feminist work: the example of Women’sNet and LinuxChix Africa in Johannesburg.

Author: Gqola, P Date: Mar 2007 The utopian assumptions about the Internet and other allied Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) as the harbingers of a world free of violent hierarchies have long since proved erroneous. Instead the initial idealism has been ... Read more
Mean translation of GLCM texture features for across-date settlement type classification of quickbird images

Author: Luus, FPS ; Van den Bergh, F ; Maharaj, BTJ Date: Jul 2013 Classifier-generic domain adaptation based on feature space matching is applied in this study, with the aim of correcting dataset shifts consisting of both covariate and concept shifts. The feature space transformation between training and ... Read more
Proposed criteria for the evaluation of an address assignment scheme in Botswana

Author: Ditsela, J ; Coetzee, S ; Cooper, Antony K Date: Jun 2011 An address assignment scheme identifies the components that make up an address and describes how values are assigned to these components. Address assignment schemes vary from country to country and there is often a strong cultural, religious ... Read more

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