A Parallel Computing Approach to Spatial Neighboring Analysis of Large Amounts of Terrain Data Using Spark

Spatial neighboring analysis is an indispensable part of geo-raster spatial analysis. In the big data era, high-resolution raster data offer us abundant and valuable information, and also bring enormous computational challenges to the existing focal statistics algorithms. Simply employing the in-mem...

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Main Authors: Jianbo Zhang, Zhuangzhuang Ye, Kai Zheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/21/2/365