Virtual Earth Academic Research Collaboration Award
To get a peek into what current R&D are happening around the online geo-information area, here is the list of research topics by the 10 Virtual Earth research award receipients:
Techniques for Rendering Effective Tourist Maps Semantic Enrichment of Street Side Imagery City Capture Enhancement of Photographs Using Virtual Earth Efficient Image Correspondence and Indexing Methods for Urban Scene and Object Recognition Local Search for Hotel and Restaurants Using Econometrics Spatial Data and Image Classification Integrating Online Maps with Aerial Imagery A New View on NEWS Towards Reconstructing the World from Photos on the Internet On Testing Non-Testable Information Retrieval Systems with Geographic Components on the Web Note the Australian recipients!