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Geographic coordinate system

Known as: Global Coordinated System, Grid coordinates, Geographic reference points 
A geographic coordinate system is a coordinate system that enables every location on the Earth to be specified by a set of numbers, letters or… 
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Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
Towards a realistic astrophysical interpretation of the gamma-ray Galactic center excess
A spherical-symmetric gamma-ray emission from {the inner region of the Galaxy (at least up to roughly 10° in latitude and… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Visual features for vehicle localization and ego-motion estimation
This paper introduces a novel method for vehicle pose estimation and motion tracking using visual features. The method combines… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Efficient routing to mobile sinks in wireless sensor networks
In a typical wireless sensor network covering a large geographical area the range of the sensors' radio is in general quite short… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
Spatial patterns of endemism in shallow-water reef fish populations of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands
The spatial distribution and magnitude of endemism in shallow-water (<18 m) reef fishes of the 10 Northwestern Hawaiian Islands… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
On the Coverage and Detectability of Large-scale Wireless Sensor Networks
Advances in sensor and communication technologies have made it possible to manufacture small sensors with sensing, processing… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Multiresolution Compression and Visualization of Global Topographic Data
We present a multiresolution model for terrain surfaces which is able to handle large-scale global topographic data. It is based… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Mesh-based geocast routing protocols in an ad hoc network
This paper concerns the development and performance evaluation of protocols that provide geocast communication in an ad hoc netw… 
Review
1999
Review
1999
Practice styles and preferences of ASCRS members--1998 survey.
A survey of the practice styles and preferences of members of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery with United… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Saliency Maps and Attention Selection in Scale and Spatial Coordinates: An Information Theoretic Approach
Information measures with respect to spatial locations and scales of objects in an image are important to image processing and… 
Review
1972
Review
1972
Sedimentary Processes in the North Atlantic
The sediments of the North Atlantic north of 45°N do not seem to have attracted widespread attention prior to 1940, when… 
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