Question-based Analysis of Geographic Information with Semantic Queries

Project Information

QuAnGIS

Grant agreement ID: 803498

DOI

10.3030/803498

Project closed

EC signature date 19 November 2018

Start date 1 January 2019

End date 31 August 2024

Funded under

• EXCELLENT SCIENCE - European Research Council (ERC)

Total cost

€ 1 499 412,00

EU contribution

€ 1 499 412,00

Coordinated by

UNIVERSITEIT UTRECHT
Netherlands

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Publications

Conference proceedings (5)

Transcepts: Connecting Entity Representations Across Conceptual Views on Spatial Information (Short Paper)

Author(s): Top, Eric J. ; Scheider, Simon
Published in: 15th International Conference on Spatial Information Theory (COSIT 2022), Issue 240, 2022, Page(s) 19:1--19:7, ISBN 978-3-95977-257-0
Publisher: "Schloss Dagstuhl -- Leibniz-Zentrum f{\""u}r Informatik"
DOI: 10.4230/lipics.cosit.2022.19

Exploring the Duality of Space and Place through Formal Geo-Concepts

Author(s): Top, Eric J; Romm, Daniel; McKenzie, Grant
Published in: Proceedings of the Fourth International Symposium on Platial Information Science (PLATIAL'23), 2023, Page(s) 45 - 52
Publisher: University Dortmund
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.8286264

Assemble geo-analytical questions through a Blockly-based natural language interface

Author(s): Haiqi Xu, Enkhbold Nyamsuren, Simon Scheider
Published in: AGILE: GIScience Series, Issue 3, 2022
Publisher: Copernicus Publishers
DOI: 10.5194/agile-giss-3-69-2022

Geodata source retrieval by multilingual/semantic query expansion: the Case of Google Translate and WordNet version 3.1

Author(s): Maryam Sajjadian, Simon Scheider
Published in: AGILE: GIScience Series, Issue 3, 2022
Publisher: Copernicus Publications
DOI: 10.5194/agile-giss-3-60-2022

Extracting interrogative intents and concepts from geo-analytic questions

Author(s): Haiqi Xu, Ehsan Hamzei, Enkhbold Nyamsuren, Han Kruiger, Stephan Winter, Martin Tomko, Simon Scheider
Published in: AGILE: GIScience Series, Issue 1, 2020, Page(s) 1-21, ISSN 2700-8150
Publisher: Copernicus Publications
DOI: 10.5194/agile-giss-1-23-2020

Book chapters (4)

I am What I Have and I Have What I am, What am I?

Author(s): Eric Top, Simon Scheider
Published in: Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence and Applications, Formal Ontology in Information Systems, Issue Volume 377, 2023, Page(s) 210 - 224, ISBN 978-1-64368-468-0
Publisher: IOS Press
DOI: 10.3233/faia231129

Geospatial Information Processing Technologies

Author(s): Zhenlong Li, Zhipeng Gui, Barbara Hofer, Yan Li, Simon Scheider, Shashi Shekhar
Published in: Manual of Digital Earth, 2020, Page(s) 191-227, ISBN 978-981-32-9914-6
Publisher: Springer Singapore
DOI: 10.1007/978-981-32-9915-3_6

Empirical Evidence for Concepts of Spatial Information as Cognitive Means for Interpreting and Using Maps

Author(s): Nyamsuren, Enkhbold; Top, Eric; Xu, Haiqi; Steenbergen, Niels; Scheider, Simon; Ishikawa, Toru; Fabrikant, Sara Irina; Winter, Stephan; Urban Accessibility and Social Inclusion
Published in: 15th International Conference on Spatial Information Theory (COSIT 2022), Issue 240, 2022, Page(s) 7:1 -- 7:14, ISBN 978-3-95977-257-0
Publisher: "Schloss Dagstuhl -- Leibniz-Zentrum f{\""u}r Informatik"
DOI: 10.4230/lipics.cosit.2022.7

Semantic complexity of geographic questions - A comparison in terms of conceptual transformations of answers

Author(s): Nyamsuren, E.; Xu, H.; Top, E. J.; Scheider, S.; Steenbergen, N.
Published in: AGILE: GIScience Series, Issue 4, 2023, ISSN 2700-8150
Publisher: Copernicus Publications
DOI: 10.5194/agile-giss-4-10-2023

Peer reviewed articles (10)

The semantics of extensive quantities within geographic information

Author(s): Top, Eric; Scheider, Simon; Nyamsuren, Enkhbold; Xu, Haiqi; Steenbergen, Niels
Published in: Applied Ontology, Issue 17(3), 2022, ISSN 1570-5838
Publisher: IOS Press
DOI: 10.3233/ao-220268

Ontology of core concept data types for answering geo-analytical questions

Author(s): Simon Scheider, Rogier Meerlo, Vedran Kasalica, Anna-Lena Lamprecht
Published in: Journal of Spatial Information Science, Issue 20, 2020, Page(s) 167–201, ISSN 1948-660X
Publisher: The National Center for Geographic Information and Analysis (NCGIA)
DOI: 10.5311/josis.2020.20.55

Current topics and challenges in geoAI

Author(s): Kai-Florian Richter; Simon Scheider
Published in: KI - Künstliche Intelligenz, Issue 37(1), 2023, Page(s) 11--16, ISSN 0933-1875
Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC
DOI: 10.1007/s13218-022-00796-0

A conceptual model for automating spatial network analysis

Author(s): Simon Scheider; Tom de Jong
Published in: Transactions in GIS, Issue 26(1), 2022, Page(s) 421-458, ISSN 1361-1682
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI: 10.1111/tgis.12855

Geo-analytical question-answering with GIS

Author(s): Simon Scheider, Enkhbold Nyamsuren, Han Kruiger, Haiqi Xu
Published in: International Journal of Digital Earth, Issue 14/1, 2021, Page(s) 1-14, ISSN 1753-8947
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
DOI: 10.1080/17538947.2020.1738568

Pragmatic GeoAI: Geographic Information as Externalized Practice

Author(s): Scheider, Simon; Richter, Kai-Florian
Published in: KI - Künstliche Intelligenz, Issue 37, 2023, Page(s) 17-31, ISSN 0933-1875
Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC
DOI: 10.1007/s13218-022-00794-2

Why geographic data science is not a science

Author(s): Simon Scheider, Enkhbold Nyamsuren, Han Kruiger, Haiqi Xu
Published in: Geography Compass, Issue 14/11, 2020, ISSN 1749-8198
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI: 10.1111/gec3.12537

Procedural metadata for geographic information using an algebra of core concept transformations

Author(s): Niels Steenbergen, Eric Top, Enkhbold Nyamsuren, Simon Scheider
Published in: Journal of Spatial Information Science, Issue 27, 2023, Page(s) 51-92, ISSN 1948-660X
Publisher: The National Center for Geographic Information and Analysis (NCGIA)
DOI: 10.5311/josis.2023.27.268

Loose programming of GIS workflows with geo‐analytical concepts

Author(s): Johannes F. Kruiger, Vedran Kasalica, Rogier Meerlo, Anna‐Lena Lamprecht, Enkhbold Nyamsuren, Simon Scheider
Published in: Transactions in GIS, Issue 25/1, 2021, Page(s) 424-449, ISSN 1361-1682
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI: 10.1111/tgis.12692

A grammar for interpreting geo-analytical questions as concept transformations

Author(s): H. Xu, E. Nyamsuren, S. Scheider, E. Top
Published in: International Journal of Geographical Information Science, 2022, ISSN 1362-3087
Publisher: Taylor and Francis
DOI: 10.1080/13658816.2022.2077947

Other (1)

ChatGPT is not a pocket calculator -- Problems of AI-chatbots for teaching Geography

Author(s): Scheider, Simon; Bartholomeus, Harm; Verstegen, Judith
Published in: Issue 1, 2023
Publisher: arXiv
DOI: 10.48550/arxiv.2307.03196