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Geographic information system

Known as: Geographic information systems software, Geographical Information System, Geospatial Information Systems 
A geographic information system or (GIS) is a system designed to capture, store, manipulate, analyze, manage, and present spatial or geographical… 
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Review
2010
Review
2010
THE LIGHT FANTASTIC: USING AIRBORNE LIDAR IN ARCHAEOLOGICAL SURVEY
English Heritage is the national body with the responsibility for the survey and management of archaeological and historic… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Location based services using android (LBSOID)
Initially mobile phones were developed only for voice communication but now days the scenario has changed, voice communication is… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Estimation of biophysical characteristics for highly variable mixed-conifer stands using small-footprint lidar
Although lidar data are widely available from commercial contractors, operational use in North America is still limited by both… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
GIS-based visualisation of development proposals: reactions from planning and related professionals
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Self-healing reconfiguration for restoration of naval shipboard power systems
Naval shipboard power systems form a critical component of the U.S. defense infrastructure. When there is a fault in a shipboard… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
Macrophyte-Dominated and Turbid States of Shallow Lakes: Evidence from Alberta Lakes
Ecosystems may exist in more than one state. This provocative ecological theory was initially developed and addressed largely… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
A cadmium budget for the Lot-Garonne fluvial system (France)
Routine measurements of river discharge and total suspended sediment concentration (TSS) are combined with regular analyses for… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Computer Applications and Quantitative Methods in Archaeology 1993
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Two-dimensional run-encoding for quadtree representation
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
An interactive computer graphics approach to surface representation
An interactive computer graphics method has been developed for the rapid generation of arbitrary shaped three-dimensional… 
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