Dr. P.j.m. Van Oosterom
Professor
Department of Architectural Engineering and Build environmen
Delft University of Technology
Netherlands
Biography
Peter van Oosterom is professor of GIS Technology at the Faculty of Architecture and the Built Environment. This chair concentrates on the spatial information infrastructure. Together with research partners, colleagues and PhDs Peter van Oosterom won prizes for several outstanding results, like the Oracle spatial education & research excellence Award 2007, the Dutch Geo-innovation Awards in the category ‘Science’ ( 2007 and 2009), with respectively 3D Topography and Usable well-scaled mobile maps. He was granted a patent for Variable scale geo-information (2012) and a US Patent for Localisation Techniques in Buildings (2013).
Research Interest
GIS Technology, Research for the Built Environment
Publications
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Reactive data structures for geographic information systems
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3D cadastre in an international context: legal, organizational, and technological aspects
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A small set of formal topological relationships suitable for end-user interaction
