Fundamentals Of Geographic Information Systems

Author : Michael N. DeMers
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 488 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Science
ISBN : UOM:39015060390310

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Fundamentals of Geographic Information Systems by Michael N. DeMers Pdf

Publisher's description: This comprehensive look at GIS doesn't overwhelm with details, equations, or computer codes. Instead the author interweaves the ideas of geographic inquiry and spatial discovery, inviting readers to join in the excitement of discovery as it takes place within the computerized world of the digital GIS databases. After discussing spatial and mapping concepts, the author sequentially addresses the components of GIS systems. A final chapter spotlights the process of designing and implementing a GIS system.

Author : Matt Duckham,Michael F. Goodchild,Michael Worboys
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 272 pages
File Size : 47,6 Mb
Release : 2003-01-30
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780203009543

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Foundations of Geographic Information Science by Matt Duckham,Michael F. Goodchild,Michael Worboys Pdf

As the use of geographical information systems develops apace, a significant strand of research activity is being directed to the fundamental nature of geographic information. This volume contains a collection of essays and discussions on this theme. What is geographic information? What fundamental principles are associated with it? How can

Author : Michael N. DeMers
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 520 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2000
Category : Science
ISBN : UOM:39015043000275

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Fundamentals of Geographic Information Systems by Michael N. DeMers Pdf

The second edition of this well-received text on principles of geographic information systems (GIS) continues the author's style of "straight talk" in its presentation. The writing is accessible and easy to follow. Unlike most other texts, this book covers GIS design and modeling, reflecting the author's belief that modeling and analysis are at the heart of GIS. This enables students to understand how to use a GIS and what it does.

Author : Paul Bolstad
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 558 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Geographic information systems
ISBN : CORNELL:31924108204243

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GIS Fundamentals by Paul Bolstad Pdf

Author : Michael Edward Shin,Jonathan Campbell,Sierra Burkhart
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2022
Category : Geographic information systems
ISBN : 1453337628

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Essentials of Geographic Information Systems by Michael Edward Shin,Jonathan Campbell,Sierra Burkhart Pdf

Author : Robert Laurini,Derek Thompson
Publisher : Academic Press
Page : 709 pages
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Release : 1992-03-19
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9780124383807

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Fundamentals of Spatial Information Systems by Robert Laurini,Derek Thompson Pdf

The study and application of spatial information systems have been developed primarily from the use of computers in the geosciences. These systems have the principle functions of capturing, storing, representing, manipulating, and displaying data in 2-D and 3-D worlds. This book approaches its subject from the perspectives of informatics and geography, presenting methods of conceptual modeling developed in computer science that provide valuable aids for resolving spatial problems. This book is an essential textbook for both students and practitioners. It is indispensable for academic geographers, computer scientists, and the GIS professional. Serves as the first comprehensive textbook on the field of Spatial Information Systems (also known as Geographic Information Systems) Contains extensive illustrations Presents numerous detailed examples

Author : Michael N. DeMers
Publisher : Wiley
Page : 156 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 1999-01-20
Category : Science
ISBN : 0471352675

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Fundamentals of Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Exercises by Michael N. DeMers Pdf

"The second edition of this well-received text on principles of geographic information systems (GIS) continues the author's style of "straight talk" in its presentation. The writing is accessible and easy to follow. Unlike most other texts, this book covers GIS design and modeling, reflecting the author's belief that modeling and analysis are at the heart of GIS. This enables students to understand how to use a GIS and what it does."--Publisher description.

Author : Paul Bolstad
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 769 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2016
Category : Geographic information systems
ISBN : 1506695876

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GIS Fundamentals : A First Text on Geographic Information Systems by Paul Bolstad Pdf

Author : Stephen R. Galati
Publisher : Artech House Publishers
Page : 320 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Geographic information systems
ISBN : MINN:31951D025094233

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Geographic Information Systems Demystified by Stephen R. Galati Pdf

Geographic information systems (GIS)--a central repository of geographic data collected from various sources, including satellites and GPS--is emerging as one of the most intriguing and promising high-tech fields. This easy-to-understand resource provides technical and nontechnical professionals, regardless of their background, with an accessible and practical guide to important GIS know-how.

Author : Chor Pang Lo,Albert K. W. Yeung
Publisher : Prentice Hall
Page : 560 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Science
ISBN : UOM:39015066787170

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Concepts and Techniques of Geographic Information Systems by Chor Pang Lo,Albert K. W. Yeung Pdf

Fully updated to reflect advances in GIS concepts and techniques, this guide approaches the subject from the broader context of information technology. Gives complete, up-to-date coverage to the concepts and techniques pertaining to every stage of the systems development life cycle of GIS, as well as its applications to various areas of spatial problem solving and decision making. For GIS specialists, GIS technologists, GIS sales directors, urban planners, natural resource managers, land surveyors, geomatics engineers, and foresters who want a complete understanding of GIS and how GIS applies to their fields of interest.

Author : Debashis Chakraborty & Rabi Sahoo
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 258 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 2009-01-01
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 8130900416

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Fundamentals Of Geographic Information System by Debashis Chakraborty & Rabi Sahoo Pdf

This book is intended to be a basic-level textbook for the beginners and a reference book for GIS practitioners who use the system for their professional work. It tries to integrate the idea that GIS is for all. The book starts with the introduction of GIS and its various components and functionalities and goes on to cover map projection systems, different data models and data input, spatial analysis, and surface modeling aspects of GIS. Various data output and the integration of GIS with as a tool. It also contains a complete Glossary of terms and the abbreviations and acronyms frequently used in GIS.The book offers a step-by-step appreciation of Geographical Information Sciences as a discipline and Geographic Information System as a tool to understand the real world, to the one who strives to change the world in a better and more meaningful way.

Author : John R. Jensen,Ryan R. Jensen
Publisher : Pearson/Education
Page : 400 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 2012-02
Category : Geographic information systems
ISBN : 0133029530

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Introductory Geographic Information Systems by John R. Jensen,Ryan R. Jensen Pdf

Introduction to GIS -- Georeferencing -- Data for GIS -- Data Quality -- Spatial Data Models and Databases -- Spatial Analysis of Vector and Raster Data -- Network Analysis -- Statistics and Spatial Data Measurements -- Spatial Analysis of 3-dimensional Data -- Cartography Using a GIS -- GIS Hardware/Software and Programming -- Future Considerations.

Author : Kang-Tsung Chang
Publisher : McGraw-Hill Companies
Page : 378 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 2002
Category : Coğrafya Bilgi Sistemleri
ISBN : STANFORD:36105025923603

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Introduction to Geographic Information Systems by Kang-Tsung Chang Pdf

Author : Rolf A. de By
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 232 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 2004
Category : Geographic information systems
ISBN : MINN:31951D02788816Z

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Principles of Geographic Information Systems by Rolf A. de By Pdf

Author : Elangovan K
Publisher : New India Publishing Agency
Page : 4 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2020-09-23
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9789390175420

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GIS by Elangovan K Pdf

Geographic Information Systems or popularly known as GIS has been developing it's roots since the role of remote sensing has increased. It spreads it's branches to civil engineering, geosciences, forestry, disaster mitigation, ecology and environment and various other fields. The book explains the concepts of GIS in a simple language. Topics like development of GIS, data structures, database concepts, map projections, requirement of hardware and software for implementing GIS, errors and removing errors, advanced analysis are a few s to be named which find place in this book.