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A Semantic Sensor Web for Environmental Decision Support Applications

Jean Paul Calbimonte Perez, Manolis Karpathiotakis

Sensing devices are increasingly being deployed to monitor the physical world around us. One class of application for which sensor data is pertinent is environmental decision support systems, e.g., flood emergency response. For these applications, the sens ...

2011

A Semantically Enabled Service Architecture for Mashups over Streaming and Stored Data

Jean Paul Calbimonte Perez, Manolis Karpathiotakis

Sensing devices are increasingly being deployed to monitor the physical world around us. One class of application for which sensor data is pertinent is environmental decision support systems, e.g. flood emergency response. However, in order to interpret th ...

Springer Berlin Heidelberg2011

Slum Upgrading Interdisciplinary Perspective and Intersectoral Action

Jean-Claude Bolay

The slum question is not marginal to urban planning and social development – it is at its very heart. All the more so now that urban growth takes place primarily in developing countries in which populations move from rural to urban regions at a very fast p ...

2011

Assessing airport noise, demand for quietness and land-structure substitution

Marco Salvi

This dissertation collects three essays on the hedonic modelling of housing prices, location attributes and environmental amenities – or lack thereof. The first essay applies spatial econometric techniques to measure the impact of airport noise on the pric ...

EPFL2009

Autochthony, natural resource management and conflicting rights in West Africa

Jérôme Chenal

Global phenomena such as nationalism, extremism and xenophobia are related today to discourses on autochthony and citizenship. Given current processes of democratisation and economic liberalisation, and the scarcity of natural resources, interaction betwee ...

Geographica Bernensia2009

BACTERIAL COMMUNITIES IN A CONTAMINATED AQUIFER: INFLUENCE OF ENVIRONMENTAL VARIABLES

Christof Holliger, Pierre Rossi, Noam Shani

Numerous industries have been using chlorinated ethenes (CEs), mainly tetrachlorethene and trichloroethene, as non-flammable solvents since the beginning of the 20th century. Massive usage, along with careless handling and storage, made CEs one of the most ...

2009

Quality-Based Resource Brokerage for Autonomous Networked Multimedia Applications

Hyung Gon Park

In this paper, we assume that the network resources are managed by several brokers, which are endowed with resources by a (remote) central resource manager according to several predetermined policies. Our focus is on autonomous multimedia users. We propose ...

2009

Un rôle pour la science de l'information géographique en écologie moléculaire La détection de régions du génome soumises à la sélection naturelle

Stéphane Joost, Régis Caloz, Pierre Taberlet

We introduce a new method to detect signatures of natural selection in the genome based on the application of spatial analysis, with the contribution of Geographical Information Systems, environmental variables, molecular data, and multiple univariate logi ...

2008

Assessing environmental amenities and testing for discrimination in housing markets using hedonic price models

Caroline Schaerer

The present thesis applies the property hedonic price model in order to assess the economic value of environmental amenities and discrimination on the Swiss rental markets of Geneva and Zurich. Indeed, economic textbooks teach that differentials in environ ...

EPFL2008

Using the hedonic approach to value natural land uses in an urban area: An application to Geneva and Zurich

Philippe Thalmann, Andrea Baranzini, Caroline Schaerer

We apply the hedonic model to the rental markets of the Geneva and Zurich urban areas, Switzerland, in order to assess the value of natural land uses and land use diversity. In order to construct variables to quantify land uses and patterns in the neighbou ...

2008

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