diff --git a/II/Referatas/mj-referatas.tex b/II/Referatas/mj-referatas.tex index e431862..b54676e 100644 --- a/II/Referatas/mj-referatas.tex +++ b/II/Referatas/mj-referatas.tex @@ -15,7 +15,8 @@ \usetikzlibrary{er,positioning} \title{ - Cartografic Generalization of Lines (example of rivers) \\ \vspace{4mm} + Cartografic Generalization of Lines \\ + (example of rivers) \\ \vspace{4mm} } \author{Motiejus Jakštys} @@ -30,6 +31,14 @@ \section{Abstract} \label{sec:abstract} +Ready-to-use, open-source line generalization solutions emit poor cartographic +output. Therefore, if one is using open-source technology to create a +large-scale map, downscaled lines (e.g. rivers) will look poorly. This paper +explores line generalization algorithms and suggests to implement an algorithm +for an avid GIS developer. Once the algorithm is implemented and integrated to +open-source GIS solutions (e.g. QGIS), rivers on future large-scale maps will +look professionally downscaled. + \section{Introduction} \label{sec:introduction}