diff --git a/mj-msc.tex b/mj-msc.tex index f748af3..1b27576 100644 --- a/mj-msc.tex +++ b/mj-msc.tex @@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ \newcommand{\DP}{Douglas \& Peucker} \newcommand{\VW}{Visvalingam--Whyatt} \newcommand{\WM}{Wang--M{\"u}ller} +\newcommand{\WnM}{Wang and M{\"u}ller} % {\WM} algoritmo realizacija kartografinei upiĊ³ generalizacijai \newcommand{\MYTITLE}{{\WM} algorithm realization for cartographic line generalization} \newcommand{\MYTITLESC}{wang--m{\"u}ller algorithm realization for cartographic line generalization} @@ -91,11 +92,11 @@ \label{sec:abstract} Currently available line simplification algorithms are rooted in mathematics - and geometry, and are unfit for natural features like rivers and - coastlines. {\WM} algorithm is derived from cartographic knowledge, and - thus is well suited for natural features. We also documented our - implementation, which allows anyone understand the algorithm and our - implementation in detail. + and geometry, and are unfit for bendy map features like rivers and + coastlines. {\WnM} observed how cartographers simplify these natural + features and created an algorithm. We implemented this algorithm and + documented it in great detail. Our implementation makes {\WM} algorithm + freely available in PostGIS, and this paper explains it. \end{abstract}