"A Practitioner's Guide to GIS Terminology" The following terms are condensed and reproduced with permission from "A Practitioner's Guide to GIS Terminology" by Stearns J. Wood, which contains more ...

A display from a 3D high-precision map produced by BrightMap that gives every possible detail of the road [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] The safety of self-driving cars is expected to be ...

(1) (Data West Research Agency definition: see GIS glossary.) The closeness of results of observations, computations, or estimates of graphic map features to their true value or position. Relative ...

High-definition maps are often referred to as the "brains" of autonomous driving. Different from traditional navigation maps, high-definition maps must not only accurately recognize dynamic traffic ...

It is one of the most exquisite views we have ever had of the Earth. This colourful new map traces the subtle but all pervasive influence the pull of gravity has across the globe. Known as a geoid, it ...