The handbook of geographic information science / / edited by John P. Wilson and A. Stewart Fotheringham
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| Titolo: |
The handbook of geographic information science / / edited by John P. Wilson and A. Stewart Fotheringham
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| Pubblicazione: | Malden, Massachusetts : , : Blackwell Publishing, , 2008 |
| ©2008 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | xviii, 634 p. : ill |
| Disciplina: | 910.285 |
| Soggetto topico: | Geography - Data processing |
| Geographic information systems | |
| Classificazione: | 74.03 |
| Persona (resp. second.): | WilsonJohn P <1955-> (John Peter) |
| FotheringhamA. Stewart | |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Intro -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Contributors -- Geographic Information Science: An Introduction -- Part I Data Issues -- 1 The Availability of Geographic Data: The Current Technical and Institutional Environment -- 2 Social Data -- 3 Remote Sensing -- 4 Spatialization -- 5 Uncertainty in Spatial Databases -- 6 On the Identification of Uncertainties in Spatial Data and Their Quantification with Probability Distribution Functions -- Part II Database Trends and Challenges -- 7 Object-Oriented Database Management Systems -- 8 Adding the Z Dimension -- 9 Adding Time into Geographic Information System Databases -- 10 Geospatial Data Integration -- Part III Visualization -- 11 Mapping in a Digital Age -- 12 Generalization of Spatial Databases -- 13 Geographic Information Systems and Surfaces -- 14 Fuzzy Classification and Mapping -- 15 Rule-Based Mapping -- 16 Multivariate Geovisualization -- 17 Virtual Reality in Geographic Information Systems -- Part IV Knowledge Elicitation -- 18 Inference and Spatial Data -- 19 Geographic Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery -- 20 The Geospatial Semantic Web -- Part V Spatial Analysis -- 21 Quantitative Methods and Geographic Information Systems -- 22 Spatial Cluster Analysis -- 23 Terrain Analysis -- 24 Dynamic Modeling -- Part VI Geographic Information Systems and Society -- 25 Institutional Geographic Information Systems and Geographic Information Partnering -- 26 Participatory Geographic Information Systems -- 27 Geographic Information Systems and Participatory Decision Making -- 28 Surveys of People and Place -- 29 Geographic Information Science, Personal Privacy, and the Law -- 30 Geographic Information Systems in Education -- Part VII Future Trends and Challenges -- 31 Web-based Geographic Information Systems -- 32 Location-based Services and Geographic Information Systems. |
| 33 Geographic Information Science: The Grand Challenges -- 34 Geographic Information Science: Where Next? -- Index. | |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The handbook of geographic information science |
| ISBN: | 1-78402-098-2 |
| 1-281-06901-9 | |
| 9786611069018 | |
| 0-470-69081-X | |
| 0-470-76653-0 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910677345703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Blackwell companions to geography ; ; Volume 7.