DocumentCode
3426526
Title
Analysis and visualization of the geographical distribution of atlantic forest bromeliads species
Author
Brandao, Stainam N. ; Silva, Wagner N. ; Silva, Luis A E ; Fagundes, Vladimir ; De Mello, Carlos Eduardo R ; Zimbrão, Geraldo ; De Souza, Jano M.
Author_Institution
Comput. Sci. Dept., Fed. Univ. of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro
fYear
2009
fDate
March 30 2009-April 2 2009
Firstpage
375
Lastpage
380
Abstract
This work presents a spatial distribution analysis of Brazilian Atlantic Forest Bromeliad species catalogued by the Rio de Janeiro Botanical Gardens Research Institute. Our analysis aims at identifying probable endangered species and conservation areas (environmental reservations) for specific Bromeliad species. For that, we propose a solution using Data Mining techniques and the data visualization through the TerraView tool. Thus, it was possible to define where are typical species, allowing more effective field tours.
Keywords
data mining; data visualisation; geographic information systems; Rio de Janeiro Botanical Gardens Research Institute; TerraView tool; atlantic forest Bromeliads species; data mining techniques; data visualization; geographical distribution; spatial distribution analysis;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Computational Intelligence and Data Mining, 2009. CIDM '09. IEEE Symposium on
Conference_Location
Nashville, TN
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-2765-9
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CIDM.2009.4938674
Filename
4938674
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