This book is intended for the GIS Science and Decision Science communities. It is primarily targeted at postgraduate students and practitioners in GIS and urban, regional and environmental planning as well as applied decision analysis. It is also suitable for those studying and working with spatial decision support systems. The main objectives of this book are to effectivley integrate Multicriteria Decision Analysis (MCDA) into Geographic Information Science (GIScience), to provide a comprehensive account of theories, methods, technologies and tools for tackling spatial decision problems and…mehr
This book is intended for the GIS Science and Decision Science communities. It is primarily targeted at postgraduate students and practitioners in GIS and urban, regional and environmental planning as well as applied decision analysis. It is also suitable for those studying and working with spatial decision support systems. The main objectives of this book are to effectivley integrate Multicriteria Decision Analysis (MCDA) into Geographic Information Science (GIScience), to provide a comprehensive account of theories, methods, technologies and tools for tackling spatial decision problems and to demonstrate how the GIS-MCDA approaches can be used in a wide range of planning and management situations.
Artikelnr. des Verlages: 12118243, 978-3-540-74756-7
2015
Seitenzahl: 348
Erscheinungstermin: 10. März 2015
Englisch
Abmessung: 241mm x 160mm x 25mm
Gewicht: 711g
ISBN-13: 9783540747567
ISBN-10: 3540747567
Artikelnr.: 26873584
Autorenporträt
Jacek Maczewski is professor of geography at the University of Western Ontario, Claus Rinner is associate professor of geography at Ryerson University.
Inhaltsangabe
Part I: Preliminaries.- GIScience Approaches to MCDA.- Overview of GIS-MCDA.- GIS-MCDA: A.- Survey of the Literature.- Part II: Spatial MCDA: Methods.-Multiattribute Decision Analysis Methods.- Multiobjective Optimization Methods.- Artificial Intelligence Methods.- Dealing with Uncertainties.- Geographic Visualisation and MCDA.- Multi-scale GIS-MCDA.- Spatial-temporal MCDA.- Part III: Spatial MCDA: Technologies.- Desktop GIS-MCDA.- Client/Server-based GIWS-MCDA.
Part I: Preliminaries.- GIScience Approaches to MCDA.- Overview of GIS-MCDA.- GIS-MCDA: A.- Survey of the Literature.- Part II: Spatial MCDA: Methods.-Multiattribute Decision Analysis Methods.- Multiobjective Optimization Methods.- Artificial Intelligence Methods.- Dealing with Uncertainties.- Geographic Visualisation and MCDA.- Multi-scale GIS-MCDA.- Spatial-temporal MCDA.- Part III: Spatial MCDA: Technologies.- Desktop GIS-MCDA.- Client/Server-based GIWS-MCDA.