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Topological and Geometric Operators for Ontological Classification of Vague Geographic Concepts

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Topological and Geometric Operators for Ontological Classification of Vague Geographic Concepts. / Agarwal, Pragya.
In: Spatial Cognition and Computation, Vol. 5, No. 1, 2005, p. 69-88.

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Agarwal, P 2005, 'Topological and Geometric Operators for Ontological Classification of Vague Geographic Concepts', Spatial Cognition and Computation, vol. 5, no. 1, pp. 69-88. https://doi.org/10.1207/s15427633scc0501_3

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Agarwal, P. (2005). Topological and Geometric Operators for Ontological Classification of Vague Geographic Concepts. Spatial Cognition and Computation, 5(1), 69-88. https://doi.org/10.1207/s15427633scc0501_3

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Agarwal P. Topological and Geometric Operators for Ontological Classification of Vague Geographic Concepts. Spatial Cognition and Computation. 2005;5(1):69-88. doi: 10.1207/s15427633scc0501_3

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Agarwal, Pragya. / Topological and Geometric Operators for Ontological Classification of Vague Geographic Concepts. In: Spatial Cognition and Computation. 2005 ; Vol. 5, No. 1. pp. 69-88.

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