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Comprehensive Dictionary of Electrical Engineering, Second Edition

CRC Press, 2005

Succinct yet comprehensive coverage of the most important terms, acronyms, and definitions made the first edition of the Comprehensive Dictionary of Electrical Engineering a bestseller. Recent advances in many disciplines of this rapidly growing field have made necessary a new edition of this must-have reference. This authoritative lexicon includes...

Tile-Based Geospatial Information Systems: Principles and Practices

Springer, 2010

Tile-based online mapping systems have replaced traditional Web GIS systems, because of their improved speed and usability. The trend towards tile-base systems was started by Internet services companies, such as Google, Yahoo, and Microsoft. They have been followed by the traditional GIS community, government organizations and open source...

The Design and Implementation of Geographic Information Systems

John Wiley & Sons, 2003

We have written this book to help practitioners design and implement multiuser, multiunit GISs to assist in their spatial decision-making.These are called corporate or enterprise GISs.We presume that you know what a GIS is, already have some experience with GIS, and have some ideas about what it can do.We also assume you are interested in improving...

Viking Silver, Hoards and Containers: The Archaeological and Historical Context of Viking-Age Silver Coin Deposits in the Baltic c. 800–1050 (Routledge Archaeologies of the Viking World)

Routledge, 2019

It is widely accepted that the Viking Age (c. 800–1050) stimulated the development of long-distance, regional and local trade and exchange networks. The clearest archaeological evidence for these contacts is mainly in the form of silver artefacts predominantly found in hoards in Northern and Central Europe – the Baltic...

Panoramic Imaging: Sensor-Line Cameras and Laser Range-Finders

John Wiley & Sons, 2008

Panoramic imaging is a progressive application and research area. This technology has applications in digital photography, robotics, film productions for panoramic screens, architecture, environmental studies, remote sensing and GIS technology. Applications demand different levels of accuracy for 3D documentation or visualizations.

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Introducing Geographic Information Systems with ArcGIS: A Workbook Approach to Learning GIS

John Wiley & Sons, 2013

An integrated approach that combines essential GIS background with a practical workbook on applying the principles in ArcGIS 10.0 and 10.1

Introducing Geographic Information Systems with ArcGISintegrates a broad introduction to GIS with a software-specific workbook for Esri's ArcGIS. Where most courses make do...

Remote Sensing and GIS Integration: Theories, Methods, and Applications: Theory, Methods, and Applications

McGraw-Hill, 2009

Maximize a geographical information tool by incorporating it with up-to-date remotely sensed data

GIS is predominantly a data-handling technology, while remote sensing is a data retrieval and analysis technology. This book addresses the need to combine remotely sensed data with cartographic,...

Open Source GIS: A GRASS GIS Approach

Springer, 2007

Over the past decade, Geographical Information Systems (GIS) have evolved from a highly specialized niche to a technology that affects nearly every aspect of our lives, from finding driving directions to managing natural disasters. While just a few years ago the use of GIS was restricted to a group of researchers, planners and...

Building Web Applications with ArcGIS

Packt Publishing, 2014

If you are a GIS user or a web programmer, this book is for you. This book is also intended for all those who have basic web development knowledge with no prior experience of ArcGIS and are keen on venturing into the world of ArcGIS technology. The book will equip you with the skills to comfortably start your own ArcGIS web development...

GIS Applications for Water, Wastewater, and Stormwater Systems

CRC Press, 2005

Professionals involved in the planning, design, operation, and construction of water, wastewater, and stormwater systems need to understand the productivity-enhancing applications of GIS. Inspired by an ASCE-sponsored continuing education course taught by the author, GIS Applications for Water, Wastewater, and Stormwater Systems...

How to Make Maps: An Introduction to Theory and Practice of Cartography

Routledge, 2020

The goal of How to Make Maps is to equip readers with the foundational knowledge of concepts they need to conceive, design, and produce maps in a legible, clear, and coherent manner, drawing from both classical and modern theory in cartography.

This book is appropriate for graduate and undergraduate students who...

Python Geospatial Analysis Cookbook

Packt Publishing, 2015

Over 60 recipes to work with topology, overlays, indoor routing, and web application analysis with Python

About This Book

Explore the practical process of using geospatial analysis to solve simple to complex problems with reusable recipes

Concise step-by-step instructions to teach you...

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