Results 241 to 250 of about 237,827 (276)
Some of the next articles are maybe not open access.
Geographical Information System (GIS)
2010Geographical Information System, also called Geobased Information System (GIS), is a relatively new technology. It is a very powerful tool for processing, analyzing and integrating spatial data sets (e.g. Star and Estes 1990; Lo and Yeung 2006; Chang 2008; Harvey 2008).
B. B. S. Singhal, R. P. Gupta
openaire +1 more source
Geographical Information System (GIS)
2015© 2015, Springer International Publishing Switzerland. Geographic Information System (GIS) is defined as a special type of information system that is used to input, store, retrieve, process, analyze and visualize geospatial data and information in order to support decision making, see e.g., Aronoff, Geographic information systems: a management ...
Sholarin, E., Awange, Joseph
openaire +2 more sources
Geographical information systems (GIS)
1999Geographical information system, also called geobased information system (GIS), is a relatively new technology. It is a very powerful tool for processing, analysing and integrating spatial data sets (Aronoff, 1989; Star and Estes, 1990; Maguire et al., 1991; Attenucci et al., 1991; Heywood et al., 1997).
B. B. S. Singhal, R. P. Gupta
openaire +1 more source
Geographic Information Systems (GIS): Implications for Promoting Social and Economic Justice
Computers in Human Services, 1999SUMMARY This article is a consideration of the implications for the use of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) technology in social work practice as a tool for improved visualization of social and economic inequalities. Along with a brief, general introduction to GIS, overviews are included of the historical uses of geographic mapping, as well as ...
Paige L. Tompkins, Linda H. Southward
openaire +1 more source
Parking system using Geographic Information System (GIS)
2016 IEEE Conference on Systems, Process and Control (ICSPC), 2016This paper presents the prophecy of parking area in parking management system using Geographic Information System (GIS). Parking area is generated by using Google SketchUp Pro 2015. One of the most outstanding and major problems in the parking management system is to search for an empty parking space.
Norsuzila Ya'acob +2 more
openaire +1 more source
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Natural Hazards
2013Geographic Information Systems (GIS). GIS is a computer-based information system designed for capturing, storing, analyzing, managing, and displaying spatial data representing human and natural phenomena from the real world. It may include application to remote sensing, land surveying, mathematics, and geography. Natural Hazard.
TAROLLI, PAOLO, M. Cavalli
openaire +3 more sources
Geographic information systems (GIS) for microcomputers
ACM SIGUCCS Newsletter, 1989At The University of Calgary, courses in Geographic Information Systems are offered in the departments of Geography and Surveying Engineering and the Faculty of Environmental Design. In this article. Roger Wheate describes how the development of the microcomputer as a standard has made this technology accessible to a wide body of users and provides ...
openaire +1 more source
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in Hungary
1996Information technology can be considered as an engine of competitiveness, economic growth and employment. The existence of the national communication and information infrastructure is a prerequisite of any advanced applications. All the developments in this field have an increasing global context from one side and a personal character from the other ...
openaire +1 more source