Geomatics and the new cyber-infrastructure

Geomatica

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 11-22

  Blais, J A Rod ^a   Esche, Harold ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA PROCESSING; EARTH SCIENCES; INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH; RESEARCH; SURVEYING; VIRTUAL REALITY;

ACTIVE FIELDS; ADVANCED DATA PROCESSING; APPLIED SCIENCES; COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH; CYBERINFRASTRUCTURE (CI); FUNDAMENTAL CHANGES; GENERAL (CO); GEO-SPATIAL; GEOMATICS; HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING (HIPC); INSTRUCTIONAL PURPOSES; MANAGEMENT SERVICES; MULTIRESOLUTION (MR); PERFORMANCE COMMUNICATION; SPATIO TEMPORAL INFORMATION; SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE; VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS (VE); VIRTUAL OBSERVATORIES;

RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT;

DATA PROCESSING; OBSERVATORY; SPATIAL DATA; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; WORKPLACE;

EID: 45849105213     PISSN: 11951036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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