A Research Agenda for Geographic Information Science

Herausgeber: Mcmaster, Robert B; Usery, E Lynn

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A Research Agenda for Geographic Information Science examines the fundamental issues that must be understood and the scientific problems that must be solved if the use of geographic information systems is to advance. Chapters in this book address the basics of GIScience, and how they relate to the research agendas of cognate fields

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 416
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 576g
• ISBN-13: 9780367454340
• ISBN-10: 0367454343
• Artikelnr.: 58441943

Autorenporträt

McMaster, Robert B.; Usery, E. Lynn

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction to the UCGIS research agenda. Spatial data acquisition and
integration. Cognition of geographic information. Scale. Extensions to
geographic representations. Spatial analysis and modeling in a GIS
environment. Research issues on uncertainty in geographic data and
GIS-based analysis. The future of the spatial information infrastructure.
Distributed and mobile computing. GIS and society: Interrelation,
integration, and transformation. Geographic visualization. Ontological
foundations for Geographic information science. Remotely acquired data and
information in GIScience. Geospatial data mining and knowledge discovery.
Postscript on the UCGIS and research.