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Frontiers of Geographic Information Technology (eBook, PDF)

Beschreibung

Originally intended for desktop mapping and analysis, Geographic Information Systems have been coupled to other technologies, due to the limitations in commercially available systems, and has occurred in areas including visualisation, simulation, data storage and management and decision support. This book, written by an international group of experts, focuses on the use of GIS and the technology it has been allied to. A companion website offers additional materials and links.

Technische Details

• Geräte: PC
• ohne Kopierschutz
• Größe: 5.81MB

Barrierefreiheit

• Text-to-Speech

Autor

Sanjay Rana, University College London, UK / Jayant Sharma, Oracle, Nashua, NH, USA

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
• Seitenzahl: 329
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Februar 2006
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9783540313052
• Artikelnr.: 37363049

Rezensionen

From the reviews:

"The content of Frontiers of Geographic Information Technology is firmly rooted in concrete technical developments constructed from a sound theoretical perspective. ... The book intends not just to educate but also to inspire. ... This is an excellent book for an institution or research group to have in its library. Senior graduate students, postdocs, and faculty are strongly encouraged to read at least several chapters, think about the possibilities, and discuss with each other ... ." (Phil A Graniero, Geomatica, Vol. 61 (1), 2007)