University of Heidelberg GIScience (Geoinformatics) Research Group

The University of Heidelberg GIScience (Geoinformatics) Research Group ([1]) (Chair Prof. Alexander Zipf) is the creator of several OpenStreetMap based tools and services:

• OSM-WMS-EUROPE
• OpenRouteService including POI search, geocoding and reverse geocoding, pedestrian, bicycle and car routing etc. - available since early 2008!
• Accessibility Analysis Service (isochrones) @ ORS
• OSM-3D
• IndoorOSM
• DE:Rollstuhlfahrer-Routing and "Ruhr2010 Barrierefrei"; http://www.rollstuhlrouting.de
• OSMatrix([2])
• HistOSM ([3])
• Quality evaluation of OSM
• AgroRouting (Landmaschinen-Routing)
• Haiti Earthquake Emergency Routing http://openls.geog.uni-heidelberg.de/osm-haiti/
• OpenMapSurfer

We organized and hosted FOSSGIS 2011 in Heidelberg.

Address

Research Group GIScience (Geoinformatics)

Prof. Dr. Alexander Zipf

Department of Geography

University of Heidelberg

Berliner Str. 48

D-69120 Heidelberg

http://giscience.uni-hd.de

zipf@uni-heidelberg.de

http://129.206.229.146/openrouteservice/?zoom=16&lat=lon=8.67632&layers=TB000TTTTTTT