Spraycan: A PPGIS for capturing imprecise notions of place

Applied Geography

Volumn 55, Issue , 2014, Pages 229-237

  Huck, J J ^a   Whyatt, J D ^b   Coulton, P ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Decision support; Fuzzy geography; Place; PPGIS; Vague concepts; VGI

Indexed keywords

DATA SET; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; FUZZY MATHEMATICS; GIS; LOCAL PARTICIPATION; SPATIAL DATA;

EID: 84907982225     PISSN: 01436228     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeog.2014.09.007     Document Type: Article

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