Design of spatial decision support systems for property professionals using MapObjects and Excel

Automation in Construction

Volumn 13, Issue 5 SPEC. ISS., 2004, Pages 565-573

  Li, Yunbo ^a   Shen, Qiping ^b   Li, Heng ^b  

^a HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

DSS; Excel; GIS; MapObjects; Property valuation; SDSS

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SYSTEMS; CONFORMAL MAPPING; DECISION MAKING; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; QUERY LANGUAGES; SPREADSHEETS;

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS (DSS); EXCEL; MAPOBJECTS; PROPERTY VALUATION; SPATIAL DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS (SDSS);

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS;

EID: 3142643423     PISSN: 09265805     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.autcon.2004.04.004     Document Type: Article

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