Knowledge-based spatial decision support systems: An assessment of environmental adaptability of crops

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 36, Issue 3 PART 1, 2009, Pages 5341-5347

  Sikder, Iftikhar U ^a  

^a Cleveland State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Decision support system; Geographic information system; Knowledge based system; Land use planning

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; CROPS; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; INFORMATION USE; INTELLIGENT DATABASES; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; LAND USE;

DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL ADAPTABILITY; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; FOOD AND AGRICULTURAL ORGANIZATIONS; GEO-SPATIAL INFORMATIONS; KNOWLEDGE BASED DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; LAND USE PLANNING; SPATIAL DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS;

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS;

EID: 58349096878     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2008.06.128     Document Type: Article

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