Tangible Modeling with Open Source GIS

• Main Authors: Petrasova, Anna (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Harmon, Brendan (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Petras, Vaclav (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Tabrizian, Payam (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Mitasova, Helena (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 2nd ed. 2018.
• Subjects: User interfaces (Computer systems).; Geographical information systems.; Optical data processing.; User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction.; Geographical Information Systems/Cartography.; Computer Imaging, Vision, Pattern Recognition and Graphics.

This book provides an overview of the latest developments in the fast growing field of tangible user interfaces. It presents a new type of modeling environment where the users interact with geospatial data and simulations using 3D physical landscape model coupled with 3D rendering engine. Multiple u...