Re-engineering the GIS&T Body of Knowledge

International Journal of Geographical Information Science

Volumn 27, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 2227-2245

  Ahearn, Sean C ^a   Icke, Ilknur ^a,b   Datta, Rajashree ^a   DeMers, Michael N ^c   Plewe, Brandon ^d   Skupin, André ^e  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b University of Vermont   (United States)

^c NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

cyberinfrastructure; ontology; reference system; semantic web; visualization

Indexed keywords

GIS; KNOWLEDGE; VISUALIZATION; WORLD WIDE WEB;

EID: 84887199806     PISSN: 13658816     EISSN: 13623087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13658816.2013.802324     Document Type: Article

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