Emerging trends in open source geographic information systems
Title:
Emerging trends in open source geographic information systems
ISBN:
9781522550402
Publication Information New:
Hershey, Pennsylvania (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA) : IGI Global, 2018.
Physical Description:
19 PDFs (xv, 302 pages)
Contents:
Chapter 1. Free and open source tools for volunteer geographic information and geo-crowdsourcing -- Chapter 2. Development of assessment criteria for various open sources GIS software packages -- Chapter 3. Nurturing a geospatially empowered next generation -- Chapter 4. Esri association with open source: is it free too? -- Chapter 5. Spatial data mining, spatial data warehousing, and spatial OLAP -- Chapter 6. Investigating the impacts of DEM type, resolution, and noise on extracted hydro-geomorphologic parameters of watersheds via GIS -- Chapter 7. Keyword search mechanisms in geo-spatial databases -- Chapter 8. Role of free and open source GIS in river rejuvenation -- Chapter 9. Use of cloud, multimedia, and QR codes to enhance print maps.
Abstract:
"This book discusses the recent developments in open source GIS in terms of addition of new geospatial tools, development platforms, software libraries, wide ranging applications etc. in context of desktop as well as web versions. The comprehensive details of efforts of developer communities shed new light on recent evolution in key technologies of open source GIS"-- Provided by publisher.
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Electronic Access:
Full Text Available From IGI Global 2018 Packages
Language:
English