• DocumentCode
    2037379
  • Title

    Towards automatic detection of erroneous measurement results in a gravity database

  • Author

    Wen, Qian ; Gates, Ann Q. ; Beck, Jan ; Kreinovich, Vladik ; Keller, G. Randy

  • Author_Institution
    NASA Pan-American Center for Earth & Environ. Studies, Texas Univ., El Paso, TX, USA
  • Volume
    4
  • fYear
    2001
  • fDate
    2001
  • Firstpage
    2170
  • Abstract
    Geospatial databases often contain erroneous measurements. For some such databases such as gravity databases, the known methods of detecting erroneous measurements-based on regression analysis-do not work well. As a result, to clean such databases, experts use manual methods which are very time-consuming. In this paper, we propose a (natural) "localized" version of regression analysis as a technique for automatic cleaning. We illustrate the efficiency of this technique on the example of the gravity database
  • Keywords
    geographic information systems; statistical analysis; visual databases; automatic detection of erroneous measurement results; geospatial databases; gravity database; regression analysis; Cleaning; Earth; Geologic measurements; Geophysical measurements; Gravity measurement; Image databases; Magnetic field measurement; Q measurement; Regression analysis; Wavelength measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, 2001 IEEE International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Tucson, AZ
  • ISSN
    1062-922X
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7087-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICSMC.2001.972877
  • Filename
    972877