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A comparative analysis of routes generated by Web Mapping APIs

Monsak SocharoentumGeoinformatics Laboratory, School of Information Sciences, University of Pittsburgh, 135 N Bellefield Ave, Pittsburgh, PA15213, USAView further author information
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Hassan A. KarimiGeoinformatics Laboratory, School of Information Sciences, University of Pittsburgh, 135 N Bellefield Ave, Pittsburgh, PA15213, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 33-43 | Received 14 Mar 2014, Accepted 25 Sep 2014, Published online: 31 Oct 2014

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