Challenges in geographical information science

Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 467, Issue 2133, 2011, Pages 2431-2443

  Goodchild, Michael F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Geographical information science; Geographical information system; Privacy; Spatial statistics

Indexed keywords

DATA STRUCTURES; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; ONLINE SYSTEMS; REAL TIME SYSTEMS;

ANALYTICAL METHOD; DENSE NETWORK; DIGITAL EARTH; GEOGRAPHICAL DATABASE; GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION; GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; HIERARCHICAL DATA STRUCTURE; ON-LINE SERVICE; REAL-TIME DATA; SOCIAL ISSUES; SPATIAL STATISTICS;

INFORMATION SCIENCE;

EID: 80052661769     PISSN: 13645021     EISSN: 14712946     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspa.2011.0114     Document Type: Conference Paper

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