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Geographic Information
Taylor & Francis 2007; US$ 104.95Addresses a range of issues relating to GI, from its definition, purpose, and use to how GI affects individuals, organizations, and governments. This book examines business issues including pricing, exploitation, competition, and IPR in private, commercial, and public domain environments. It also includes a detailed case study. more...
Advances in Spatio-Temporal Analysis
Taylor & Francis 2007; US$ 129.00Spatio-temporal analysis embodies spatial modelling, spatio-temporal modelling and spatial reasoning and data mining. Advances in Spatio-Temporal Analysis contributes to the field of spatio-temporal analysis, presenting innovative ideas and examples that reflect current progress and achievements. more...
The Handbook of Geographic Information Science
Wiley 2008; US$ 121.95This Handbook is an essential reference and a guide to the rapidly expanding field of Geographic Information Science. Designed for students and researchers who want an in-depth treatment of the subject, including background information Comprises around 40 substantial essays, each written by a recognized expert in a particular area Covers the... more...
Creating Spatial Information Infrastructures
Taylor & Francis 2008; US$ 145.95Agreeing on the syntax and formats of spatial data and developing systems to handle these is the first step towards the spatial information infrastructure (SII). This book reflects major initiatives to create an SII, including the European INSPIRE initiative and the US DHS Geospatial Data Model. It also discusses semantic web technologies. more...
Fuzzy Surfaces in GIS and Geographical Analysis
Taylor & Francis 2007; US$ 149.95Although surfaces are central to geographical analysis and geographical information systems, data is often not precise because of the uncertainty inherent in GIS and remote sensing data acquisition systems. This work presents methods to address such uncertainties within the framework of GIS. more...
Mobility, Data Mining, and Privacy
Springer 2008; US$ 94.99The technologies of mobile communications and ubiquitous computing pervade our society, and wireless networks sense the movement of people and vehicles, generating large volumes of mobility data. This is a scenario of great opportunities and risks: on one side, mining this data can produce useful knowledge, supporting sustainable mobility and intelligent... more...
Open Source GIS
Springer 2007; US$ 84.99Including material relating to GRASS6, this third edition contains sections covering database management working with attributes and SQL, reflecting the substantial extension of GRASS capabilities for managing attributes stored in various database systems. more...
Proximity and Preference
University of Minnesota Press 1982; US$ 72.00How does one design experiments for collecting large volumes of data such as those needed for marketing surveys, studies of travel patterns, and public opinion polls? This is a common problem for social and behavioral scientists. The papers in this collection address the problems of working with large data sets primarily from the perspectives of geography... more...
Costa Rica Pocket Adventures
Hunter Publishing 2008; US$ 17.99A new guide that focuses on the sights and attractions, hotels and restaurants that are truly worth your attention. Written by the authors of our award-winning Yucatan Adventure Guide, this book offers comprehensive coverage of Costa Rica and its people. Travel to the major national parks and preserves; hike in rain forests. Explore the countrys... more...
Advances in 3D Geo Information Systems
Springer 2008; US$ 219.99This unique book focuses on comparing several types of 3D models. Due to the rapid developments in sensor techniques a vast amount of 3D data is available. Effective algorithms for (semi) automatic object reconstruction are required. Integration of existing 2D objects with height data is a non-trivial process and needs further research. The resulting... more...









