Research/Scholarly/Creative Works

• Mutambo L., Delikostidis I., Dombroski K. and Reitsma F. (2017) Exploring potentials of Crowdsourcing for Spatial Data Infrastructures in Developing Countries. Christchurch: NZ Geospatial Research Conference, 4-5 Dec 2017. (Conference Contributions - Other)

• Nutsford D., Pearson A., Kingham S. and Reitsma F. (2016) Residential exposure to visible blue space (but not green space) associated with lower psychological distress in a capital city. Health & Place 39: 70-78. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healthplace.2016.03.002. (Journal Articles)

• de Roiste M., Breetzke G. and Reitsma F. (2015) Opportunities across boundaries: lessons from a collaboratively delivered cross-institution Master's programme. Journal of Geography in Higher Education 39(3): 470-477. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03098265.2015.1010145. (Journal Articles)

• Nutsford D., Reitsma F., Pearson A. and Kingham S. (2015) Personalising the viewshed: Visibility analysis from the human perspective. Applied Geography 62: 1-7. (Journal Articles)

• Sagnol O., Richter C., Reitsma F. and Field L. (2015) Estimating sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) daily abundance from a shore-based survey within the Kaikoura submarine canyon, New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 49(1): 41-50. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00288330.2014.925479. (Journal Articles)

• Goodhue P., Reitsma F. and Trotter M. (2014) Assessing the Quality of Crowdsourced Geographic Data from a Known Crowd. Auckland, New Zealand: GeoCart'2014. (Oral Presentations)

• Goodhue P., Reitsma F. and Trotter M. (2014) Crowdsourcing Biomass Estimation in Pastures. University of Southern Queensland, Toowoomba, Australia: Digital Rural Futures Conference. (Oral Presentations)

• Kalbasi R., Janowicz K., Reitsma F., Boerboom L. and Alesheikh A. (2014) Collaborative Ontology Development for the Geosciences. Transactions in GIS 18(6): 834-851. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/tgis.12070. (Journal Articles)

• Kingham S., Martin A. and Reitsma F. (2014) Identifying the gaps - where are the gaps and what should be prioritised in Christchurch's planned $70m cycle network. Nelson, New Zealand: 2 Walk and Cycle, 29-31 Oct 2014. (Conference Contributions - Other)

• Pearson AL., Nutsford D., Reitsma F. and Kingham S. (2014) Relationship between visibility of urban green and blue space and health: Evidence from the capital city of New Zealand. New Orleans, LA, USA: 142nd American Public Health Association's Annual Meeting and Exposition (APHA). (Oral Presentations)

• Reitsma F. and Kalbasi R. (2014) Linking features to ontologies with a geosemantic data model. Christchurch, New Zealand: Geosemantic Web Seminar, Workshop and Hackfest. (Oral Presentations)

• Reitsma F., Mutambo L., Goodhue P., Severinsen J. and McNair H. (2014) Trusting the Crowd. Perth, Australia: CRCSI Conference. (Oral Presentations)

• Sagnol O., Reitsma F., Richter C. and Field LH. (2014) Correcting positional errors in shore-based theodolite measurements of animals at sea. Journal of Marine Biology 2014: 267917. http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/267917. (Journal Articles)

• Sagnol O., Richter C., Field LH. and Reitsma F. (2014) Spatio-temporal distribution of sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) off Kaikoura, New Zealand, in relation to bathymetric features. New Zealand Journal of Zoology 41(4): 234-247. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03014223.2014.936474. (Journal Articles)

• Shah S., Reitsma F. and Severinsen J. (2014) Trusting the Crowd in a Geospatial Crowdsourcing Application. Portland, OR, USA: Free and Open Source Software for Geospatial (FOSS4G). (Oral Presentations)

• Barthel S., Reitsma F., Güneralp B. and Seto KC. (2013) Impacts of Future Urban Expansion on Food Production. Noordwijkerhout, Netherlands: First International Conference on Global Food Security, 29 Sep-2 Oct 2013. (Conference Contributions - Other)

• Bartie P., Clementini E. and Reitsma F. (2013) A qualitative model for describing the arrangement of visible cityscape objects from an egocentric viewpoint. Computers, Environment and Urban Systems 38: 21-34. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compenvurbsys.2012.11.003. (Journal Articles)

• Reitsma F. (2013) Revisiting the 'Is GIScience a science?' debate (or quite possibly scientific gerrymandering). International Journal of Geographical Information Science 27(2): 211-221. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13658816.2012.674529. (Journal Articles)

• Reitsma F., Bae S., Barthel S., Guneralp B. and Seto KC. (2013) Analysing Global Spatial Datasets with Open Source GIS. Christchurch, New Zealand: eResearch NZ 2013, 2-4 Jul 2013. (Conference Contributions - Other)

• Reitsma F., Severinsen J. and Kalbasi R. (2013) Enabling VGI in SDI. Perth, Australia: CRCSI Western Australia Roadshow, 30-30 May 2013. (Conference Contributions - Other)

• Sagnol O., Richter C., Field L. and Reitsma F. (2013) Seasonal distribution of sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) in a submarine canyon in relation to oceanographic variables. Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand: 20th Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals. (Oral Presentations)

• Sagnol S., Reitsma F., Field L. and Richter C. (2013) Correcting positional errors in shore-based theodolite measurements of animals at sea. Setubal, Portugal: 27th European Cetacean Society Conference, 8-10 Apr 2013. (Conference Contributions - Other)

• Severinsen J. and Reitsma F.. (2013) Finding the Quality in Quantity: Establishing Trust For Volunteered Geographic Information. In Proceedings of the SIRC NZ Conference. (Conference Contributions - Published)

• contributing author. (2012) Cities and Biodiversity Outlook - Action and Policy.Commissioned by The Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity - United Nations. (Reports)

• De Roiste M., Reitsma F. and Breetzke G. (2012) Collaborating for GIS: The MGIS at University of Canterbury and Victoria University of Wellington. Auckland, New Zealand: GeoCart'2012 and ICA Regional Symposium on Cartography for Australasia and Oceania, 29-31 Aug 2012. (Conference Contributions - Other)

• Reitsma F. (2012) Cities and Biodiversity Outlook - Action and Policy. Montreal: Convention on Biological Diversity. 68pp. [Contributing Author]. (Other)

• Reitsma F., Dale T. and Pearse W.. (2012) Towards Identifying the Best New Connection in a Spatial Network: Optimising the Performance of Hole Discovery. In Proceedings of GEOProcessing 2012: 66-69. (Conference Contributions - Published)

• Stock K., Stojanovic T., Reitsma F., Ou Y., Bishr M., Ortmann J. and Robertson A. (2012) To ontologise or not to ontologise: An information model for a geospatial knowledge infrastructure. Computers & Geosciences 45: 98-108. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cageo.2011.10.021. (Journal Articles)

• Bartie P., Kingham S., Mills S. and Reitsma F. (2011) Incorporating vegetation into visual exposure modelling in urban environments. International Journal of Geographical Information Science 25(5): 851-868. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13658816.2010.512273. (Journal Articles)

• Bartie P., Reitsma F. and Mills S. (2011) Building colour terms: A combined GIS and stereo vision approach to identifying building pixels in images to determine appropriate colour terms. Journal of Spatial Information Science 2: 59-83. http://dx.doi.org/10.5311/JOSIS.2011.2.6. (Journal Articles)

• Bartie P., Reitsma F., Clementini E. and Kingham S.. (2011) Referring Expressions in Location Based Services: The Case of the 'Opposite' Relation. In Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS): Advances in Conceptual Modeling. Recent Developments and New Directions 6999,: 231-240. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-24574-9_30. (Conference Contributions - Published)

• Rendall S., Page S., Reitsma F., Van Houten E. and Krumdieck S. (2011) Quantifying Energy Transport Resilience: Active Mode Accessibility. Washington, DC, USA: Transportation Research Board (TRB) 90th Annual Meeting, 23-27 Jan 2011. (Conference Contributions - Other)

• Rendall S., Page S., Reitsma F., Van Houten E. and Krumdieck S. (2011) Quantifying transport energy resilience: Active Mode Accessibility. Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board 2242: 72-80. http://dx.doi.org/10.3141/2242-09. (Journal Articles)

• Bartie P., Reitsma F., Kingham S. and Mills S. (2010) Advancing visibility modelling algorithms for urban environments. Computers, Environment and Urban Systems 34(6): 518-531. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compenvurbsys.2010.06.002. (Journal Articles)

• Batcheller JK. and Reitsma F. (2010) Implementing feature level semantics for spatial data discovery: Supporting the reuse of legacy data using open source components. Computers Environment and Urban Systems 34(4): 333-344. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compenvurbsys.2010.02.008. (Journal Articles)

• Reitsma F. (2010) Geoscience Explanations: Identifying what is needed for generating scientific narratives from data models. Environmental Modelling & Software 25(1): 93-99. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envsoft.2009.07.011. (Journal Articles)

• Reitsma F. and Tanasescu V. (2010) KnowledgeScapes: linking knowledge to spatial features. Zurich, Switzerland: Sixth International Conference on Geographic Information Science (GIScience 2010), 14-17 Sep 2010. (Conference Contributions - Other)

• Reitsma F. and Thyne J. (2010) Facilitating a new cross-institutional MSc GIS in New Zealand. San Diego, CA, USA: 2010 ESRI Education User Conference, 10-13 Jul 2010. (Conference Contributions - Other)

• Reitsma F., Salm K., de Roiste M. and Breetzke G. (2010) Geospatial Capacity Building - the master in GIScience for 2011. Wellington, New Zealand: NZ ESRI 15th Annual Conference, 8-11 Nov 2010. (Conference Contributions - Other)

• Rendall S., Krumdieck SP., Page S., Reitsma F. and Van Houten E. (2010) The Minimum Energy Transport Activity Access Model. Auckland, New Zealand: 4th International Conference on Sustainability Engineering and Science, 30 Nov-3 Dec 2010. (Conference Contributions - Other)

• Salm K. and Reitsma F. (2010) Technologies for Collaborative Teaching and Student Cohort Development in a new MGIS programme. Singapore: International Conference on Learning and Teaching, 9-11 Jun 2010. (Conference Contributions - Other)

• Dawson T., Jarvie F. and Reitsma F. (2009) A habitat suitability model for predicting coral community and reef distributions in the Galápagos Islands. Galapagos Research 66: 20-26. (Journal Articles)

• Duckham M. and Reitsma F. (2009) Decentralized environmental simulation and feedback in robust geosensor networks. Computers, Environment and Urban Systems 33(4): 256-268. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compenvurbsys.2009.01.003. (Journal Articles)

• Howard AS., Hatton B., Reitsma F. and Lawrie K. (2009) Developing a geoscience knowledge framework for a national geological survey organization. Computers & Geosciences 35(4): 820-835. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cageo.2008.06.004. (Journal Articles)

• Qiang Y., Reitsma F. and Van de Wege N. (2009) Towards a General Temporal Ontology for Knowledge Integration. Madeira, Portugal: International Conference on Knowledge Engineering and Ontology Development (KEOD), 6-8 Oct 2009. (Conference Contributions - Other)

• Reitsma F. (2009) Connecting Spatial Databases to Ontologies. Auckland, New Zealand: BeSTGRID Geospatial Semantics Workshop, 9-10 Sep 2009. (Conference Contributions - Other)

• Reitsma F. and Batcheller J. (2009) Extending Primitive Spatial Data Models to Include Semantics. Vienna, Austria: European Geosciences Union (EGU) General Assembly 2009, 19-24 Apr 2009. (Conference Contributions - Other)

• Reitsma F., Laxton J., Ballard S., Kuhn W. and Abdelmoty A. (2009) Semantics, ontologies and eScience for the geosciences. Computers and Geosciences 35(4): 706-709. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cageo.2008.03.014. (Journal Articles)

• Reitsma F., Salm K. and Breetzke GD. (2009) GIS education in New Zealand: current status, needs and future. Wellington, New Zealand: New Zealand ESRI User Conference, 2-5 Nov 2009. (Conference Contributions - Other)

• Stock K., Robertson A., Bishr M., Stojanovic T., Ortmann J., Reitsma F. and Medyckyj-Scott D. (2009) eScience for Sea Science: A Semantic Knowledge Infrastructure for Marine Scientists. Oxford, UK: 5th IEEE International Conference on e-Science, 7-9 Dec 2009. (Conference Contributions - Other)

• Stock K., Small M., Ou Y. and Reitsma F. (2009) OGC Discussion Paper 09-010: OGC Catalogue Services - OWL Application Profile of CSW. Open Geospatial Consortium Inc.. 62pp. (Discussion/Working Papers)

• Brodaric B., Reitsma F. and Qiang Y. (2008) SKIing with DOLCE: toward an e-Science Knowledge Infrastructure. Saarbrücken, Germany: 5th International Conference on Formal Ontology in Information Systems, 31 Oct-3 Nov 2008. (Conference Contributions - Other)

• Reitsma F. (2008) Historical GIS: Technologies, methodologies and scholarship. Ian N Gregory and Paul S Eli. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2007. New Zealand Geographer 64(2): 173-174. [Book Review]. (Other)

• Batcheller J., Dunfey R., Reitsma F. and Gittings B.. (2007) Automating geospatial metadata using ESRI's ArcGIS and Microsoft's .NET. In AGILE 2007 Proceedings: 7pp. (Conference Contributions - Published)

• Batcheller JK., Reitsma F. and Gittings BM. (2007) Implementing ISO-compliant Feature Metadata. National University of Ireland, Maynooth, Republic of Ireland: IS Research UK 15th Annual Conference, 1 Jan 2007. (Conference Contributions - Other)

• Dawson TP., Jarvie F. and Reitsma F. (2007) Synthesising remote sensing data for estimating the bioclimatic envelope of coral reefs in the Galapagos Islands. Newcastle, UK: RSPSoc Annual Conference, 1 Jan 2007. (Conference Contributions - Other)

• Reitsma F. and Dubayah R. (2007) Simulating watershed runoff with a new data model. Hydrological Processes 21(18): 2447-2457. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hyp.6410. (Journal Articles)

• Reitsma F. and Duckham M. (2007) Distributed Environmental Simulation and Feedback in Robust Geosensor Networks. Melbourne, Australia: SNIP/ISPRS joint international workshop on distributed geoinformatics and sensing, ubiquity, and mobility, DGSUM07, 19-19 Sep 2007. (Conference Contributions - Other)

• Schroder C., Mackaness W. and Reitsma F.. (2007) Quantifying Urban Visibility Using 3D Space Syntax. In. (Conference Contributions - Published)

• Reitsma F. (2006) Analysing the nen: Analysis of a process-based data model. Münster, Germany: Geographic Information Science: 4th International Conference (GIScience 2006), 20-23 Sep 2006. (Conference Contributions - Other)

• Reitsma F. and Albrecht J. (2006) nen, A Process-oriented Data Model. In Drummond J; Billen R; João E; Forrest D (Ed.), Dynamic and Mobile GIS: Investigating Changes in Space and Time: 77-88. New York: CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group. (Chapters)

• Reitsma F. and Hiramatsu K.. (2006) Exploring GeoMarkup on the Semantic Web. In : 110-118. (Conference Contributions - Published)

• Rider C. and Reitsma FE. (2006) PastureSim: A Visualisation Tool for Pasture Management. Nottingham, UK: GISRUK'06, 5-7 Apr 2006. (Conference Contributions - Other)

• Bose., R. and Reitsma F. (2005) Advancing Geospatial Data Curation. The Royal Society, Edinburgh: Conference on Ensuring Long-term Preservation and Adding Value to Scientific and Technical Data, 21 Nov 2005. (Conference Contributions - Other)

• Reitsma F. and Albrecht J. (2005) Implementing a New Data Model for Simulating Processes. International Journal of Geographic Information Science 19(10): 1073-1090. (Journal Articles)

• Reitsma F. and Albrecht J. (2005) Modeling with the Semantic Web in the Geosciences. IEEE Intelligent Systems 20(2): 86-88. (Journal Articles)

• Hiramatsu K. and Reitsma F. (2004) GeoReferencing the Semantic Web: ontology based markup of geographically referenced information. Paris, France: EuroSDR/EuroGeographics workshop on Ontologies and Schema Translation Services. (Conference Contributions - Other)

• Reitsma F. and Engel S.. (2004) Searching for 2D Spatial Network Holes. In. (Conference Contributions - Published)

• Sagnol O. and Reitsma F. (2004) A spatio-temporal model to track individuals from a shorebased station: A case study for sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) off Kaikoura, New Zealand. Aquatic Mammals (in press). (Journal Articles)

• Reitsma F. (2003) A Response to Simplifying Complexity. Geoforum 34(1): 13-16. (Journal Articles)

• Reitsma F. and Bittner T.. (2003) Scale in Object and Process Ontologies. In Spatial Information Theory: Foundations of Geographic Information Science, COSIT’03 Springer Lecture Notes in Computer Science(2825): 13-30. (Conference Contributions - Published)

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