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Book Synopsis

Following two successful editions, the third edition of GIS: A Computing Perspective has been completely revised and updated, with extensive new content reflecting the significant progress that has been made in the realm of GIS within the last 20 years. Major new topics covered for the first time in this edition include: graph databases and graph query languages, ontology engineering and qualitative spatial reasoning, geosensor networks and GeoAI, decentralized computing and online algorithms, and critical GIS and data sovereignty.

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  • Includes an entirely new chapter on AI and GIS, including ontologies and the Semantic Web, knowledge representation (KR) and spatial reasoning, machine learning and spatial analysis, and neural networks and deep learning
  • Presents new material reflecting the advances made in cloud computing, stream computing, and sensor networks, as well as extensively revised and updated content on cartog

    Table of Contents

    1. Introduction 2. Fundamental Database Concepts 3. Fundamental Spatial Concepts 4. Models of Geospatial Information 5. Representation and Algorithms 6. Structures and Access Methods 7. Architectures 8. Cartography and Geo-visualization 9. Artificial Intelligence and GIS 10. Spatial Information in Context

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A Hardback by Matt Duckham, Qian (Chayn) Sun, Michael F. Worboys

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    Publisher: Taylor & Francis Inc
    Publication Date: 1/16/2023 12:08:00 AM
    ISBN13: 9781466587199, 978-1466587199
    ISBN10: 1466587199
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    Digital and IT general topics Geology, geomorphology and the lithosphere

    Description

    Book Synopsis

    Following two successful editions, the third edition of GIS: A Computing Perspective has been completely revised and updated, with extensive new content reflecting the significant progress that has been made in the realm of GIS within the last 20 years. Major new topics covered for the first time in this edition include: graph databases and graph query languages, ontology engineering and qualitative spatial reasoning, geosensor networks and GeoAI, decentralized computing and online algorithms, and critical GIS and data sovereignty.

    Features

    • Includes an entirely new chapter on AI and GIS, including ontologies and the Semantic Web, knowledge representation (KR) and spatial reasoning, machine learning and spatial analysis, and neural networks and deep learning
    • Presents new material reflecting the advances made in cloud computing, stream computing, and sensor networks, as well as extensively revised and updated content on cartog

      Table of Contents

      1. Introduction 2. Fundamental Database Concepts 3. Fundamental Spatial Concepts 4. Models of Geospatial Information 5. Representation and Algorithms 6. Structures and Access Methods 7. Architectures 8. Cartography and Geo-visualization 9. Artificial Intelligence and GIS 10. Spatial Information in Context

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