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Geographic information system
Known as:
Geographic information systems software
, Geographical Information System
, Geospatial Information Systems
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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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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Future Generation Information Technology, First International Conference, FGIT 2009, Jeju Island, Korea, December 10-12, 2009. Proceedings
Fgit
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Young-hoon Lee
Future Generation Information Technology
2009
Corpus ID: 41829986
Keynotes.- Computer Science: Where Is the Next Frontier?.- Video Forgery.- Data Analysis, Data Processing, Advanced Computation…
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2008
2008
Using 3D road geometry to optimize heavy truck fuel efficiency
Wei Huang
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D. Bevly
,
S. Schnick
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X. Li
11th International IEEE Conference on Intelligent…
2008
Corpus ID: 15557585
This paper investigates the benefit of using a 3D road geometry based optimal powertrain control system in reducing the fuel…
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2008
2008
Bistua: Revista de la Facultad de Ciencias Básicas. Synthesis of Zeolites and Zeotypes by Hidrothermal Transformation of Kaolinite and Metakaolinite
A. RíosC.
2008
Corpus ID: 97494982
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Estimation of biophysical characteristics for highly variable mixed-conifer stands using small-footprint lidar
Jennifer L. Rooker Jensen
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K. Humes
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T. Conner
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Christopher Williams
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J. deGroot
2006
Corpus ID: 14686174
Although lidar data are widely available from commercial contractors, operational use in North America is still limited by both…
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Review
2001
Review
2001
Applications of remote sensing and GIS for damage assessment
F. Yamazaki
2001
Corpus ID: 53624860
Remotely sensed imagery data from satellites and airborne platforms have become important tools to assess vulnerability of urban…
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Review
2000
Review
2000
A GIS-ASSISTED RAIL CONSTRUCTION ECONOMETRIC MODEL THAT INCORPORATES LIDAR DATA
D. Cowen
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J. R. Jensen
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Chad Hendrix
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M. Hodgson
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S. Schill
2000
Corpus ID: 19628313
Identifying the optimum route for new railroad lead-tracks using traditional field methods is often time-consuming, is costly…
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
A cost model for estimating the performance of spatial joins using R-trees
Yun-Wu Huang
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N. Jing
,
Elke A. Rundensteiner
Proceedings. Ninth International Conference on…
1997
Corpus ID: 1991923
The development of a cost model for predicting the performance of spatial joins has been identified in the literature as an…
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Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Computer Applications and Quantitative Methods in Archaeology 1993
John Wilcock
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K. Lockyear
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A. Bayliss
1995
Corpus ID: 53937437
1958
1958
Geography as a fundamental research discipline
E. Ackerman
1958
Corpus ID: 127756935
Review
1955
Review
1955
The central Kuskokwim region, Alaska
W. M. Cady
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R. E. Wallace
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J. Hoare
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E. J. Webber
1955
Corpus ID: 126946749
___________________________-____----.-Introduction. ______________________________________ Location and area_____--___-__--_-___…
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