Conceptions of geographic information systems (GIS) held by senior geography students in Queensland [PDF]
Geographical Information Systems (GIS) represent one of the major contributions to spatial analysis and planning of the new technologies. While teachers and others have viewed its potential contribution to geographical education as considerable, it has ...
West, Bryan A.
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Improving the accuracy of livestock distribution estimates through spatial interpolation
Geospatial Health, 2012 Animal distribution maps serve many purposes such as estimating transmission risk of zoonotic pathogens to both animals and humans. The reliability and usability of such maps is highly dependent on the quality of the input data. However, decisions on how
Ward Bryssinckx +6 more
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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND APPLIED ECONOMICS: AN INITIAL DISCUSSION OF POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS AND CONTRIBUTIONS [PDF]
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) are becoming increasingly important to virtually all of the natural and social sciences. Applied economists will find that GIS can make valuable contributions to many of the problems with which they are concerned ...
Taupier, Richard, Willis, Cleve E.
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GeoTopo-Net: A GIS-Based Framework for Automated Topology Recognition and Equipment Grouping in Power Distribution Networks [PDF]
The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information SciencesPower distribution networks are critical infrastructure, yet their effective management is limited by the lack of standardized, topologically coherent equipment representations.
O. Deniz, E. R. Tekin, S. N. Arslan
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Although urban planning has used computer models and information systems sincethe 1950s and architectural practice has recently restructured to the use of computeraideddesign (CAD) and computer drafting software, urban design has hardly beentouched by ...
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The Nature and Function of Geographical Indications in Law [PDF]
There are two basic types of legal regime for the protection of geographical indications (GIs). Some systems, notably that of the European Union, define and treat GIs as a distinct type of intellectual property.
Ibele, Erik W.
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The mathematical approach for proximity analysis for 3D GIS [PDF]
Next generation of GIS software would highly depend on 3D analysis in solving geographic problems. 3D analysis is a very important component for GIS as it defines as decision making tools for geographic features.
Abdul Rahman, Alias, Chen, Tet Khuan
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Developing efficient web-based GIS applications [PDF]
There is an increase in the number of web-based GIS applications over the recent years. This paper describes different mapping technologies, database standards, and web application development standards that are relevant to the development of web-based ...
Adnan, M., Longley, P., Singleton, A.
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Coordinate di valore: la numerazione civica al centro del sistema informativo territoriale
GEOmediaGeoreferenced Access Points as a Strategic Node in the Evolution of Territorial Information Systems - This paper explores the strategic role of georeferenced access points and civic numbering as foundational components of advanced Territorial Information
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An SDI for the GIS-education at the UGent Geography Department [PDF]
The UGent Geography Department (GD) (ca. 200 students; 10 professors) has been teaching GIS since the mid 90’s. Ever since, GIS has evolved from Geographic Information Systems, to GIScience, to GIServices; implying that a GIS specialist nowadays has to ...
De Maeyer, Philippe +3 more
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