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Geographic information science

Known as: GIS (disambiguation), GIScience, Geoinformation science 
Geographic information science or Geographical information science (GIScience) is the scientific discipline that studies data structures and… 
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2016
2016
Spatial Modeling and Geovisualization of Rental Prices for Real Estate portals
From a geoinformation science perspective real estate portals apply non-spatial methods to analyse and visualise rental price… 
2015
2015
A local scale-sensitive indicator of spatial autocorrelation for assessing high- and low-value clusters in multiscale datasets
Georeferenced user-generated datasets like those extracted from Twitter are increasingly gaining the interest of spatial analysts… 
2010
2010
An Examination of Job Titles Used for GIScience Professionals
Over the last 20 years the increasing availability, utility, and importance of geospatial data has led to new kinds of positions… 
Review
2010
Review
2010
Incorporating Data Quality Information in Mapping American Community Survey Data
This paper proposes a set of methods to map the American Community Survey (ACS) data disseminated by the U.S. Census Bureau. The… 
2009
2009
Guest Editorial: Does Place Have a Place in Geographic Information Science?
Place is a central concept in human spatial cognition and communication, closely related to human experience (Tuan, 1977… 
2008
2008
Using NASA's World Wind virtual globe for interactive internet visualization of the global MODIS burned area product
Three‐dimensional virtual globes are radically changing the way geographic information is perceived by the public. This article… 
2008
2008
An ontological-based approach to the exploration of Geographic Information Science & Technology Body of Knowledge
Using as a starting point the results attained in previous curricula development initiatives in the GIS&Science domain, a… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
Spatial statistics for geographic information science
This book has been written to assist GISc students in learning the statistical analysis of spatial data. Due to… 
2005
2005
Geovisualization and GIScience
2003
2003
VISUALLY-ENABLED GEOCOLLABORATION TO SUPPORT DATA EXPLORATION & DECISION-MAKING
Current mapping and related geospatial technologies are not designed to support group work and we have a limited theoretical or… 
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