2022年3月17日 · "Effective use of today's powerful GIS technology requires an understanding of the science of problem-solving that underpins it. Since the first edition published over a decade ago, this book has led the way, with its focus on the scientific principles that support GIS usage.

Reviews the ways in which open software is reshaping the analysis of geographic information; Discusses new computationally-intensive analytic methods; Suggests how geographic information science and systems help us to address the pervasive and dynamic challenges facing humanity.

2015年3月9日 · Effective use of today’s powerful GIS technology requires an understanding of the science of problem-solving that underpins it. Since the first edition published over a decade ago, this book has...

2019年11月13日 · Chapters focus on important aspects of GISc, keeping in mind the processing capability of GIS along with the mathematics and formulae involved in getting each solution. The book has one introductory and eight main chapters divided into five sections.

2015年3月9日 · This extensively revised and updated edition provides a guide to the enduring scientific principles and information systems that support effective use of todays GI. It also provides a primer on essential methods for analysis of GI, and the ways in which effective management of GI informs policy and action.

Welcome to the Web site for Geographic Information Systems and Science, 4th Edition by Paul A. Longley, Mike Goodchild, David J. Maguire and David W. Rhind. This Web site gives you access to the rich tools and resources available for this text.

2018年12月3日 · Geographic Information Science (GIS) operates through the techniques, methods, and approaches associated with GIS and seeks to redefine the geographic concepts and their use in the context of GIS. Thus, it becomes clear that the term GISc is also multidisciplinary.