Springer Handbook of Geographic Information

Computer science provides a powerful tool that was virtually unknown three generations ago. Some of the classical fields of knowledge are geodesy (surveying), cartography, and geography. Electronics have revolutionized geodetic methods. Cartography has faced the dominance of the computer that result...

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Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Kresse, Wolfgang (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Danko, David M. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2012.
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Part A Basics and Computer Science  Modeling of Geographic Information.- Mathematics and Geostatistics.- Databases.- Encoding of Geographic Information.- Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery  Part B  Geographic Information  Geographic Information Systems (GIS).- Change Detection.- Geodesy.- Data Capture and Geosensor Networks.- Geometry, Topology and Graph Theory.- Portrayal and Cartography.- Geospatial Metadata.-Standards for Geographic Information.-  Web Mapping and Web Cartography.- Geospatial Semantic Web.- Registration of Geospatial Information Elements.-   Security for Geospatial Information Systems Part C  Applications  Ubiquitous Geographic Information.- Legal, Law, Cadastre
  •  Spatial Planning.- Location Based Services.-  Movement Analysis in Spatio-Temporal Data
  • Marine Geographic Information Systems.- GIS in Agriculture.- GIS in Defense.- GIS for Transportation
  • GIS in Geology.- GIS  in Energy and Utilities.- GIS in Health and Human Services.- Open Source GIS
  • Open Source Tools for Environmental Modeling Glossary of ISO Terms
  • Acknowledgements
  • About the Authors
  • Subject Index.