Multi-level service infrastructure for Geovisual analytics in the context of territorial management

International Journal of Information Technologies and Systems Approach

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 57-71

  Conti, Giuseppe ^a   De Amicis, Raffaele ^a   Piffer, Stefano ^a   Simões, Bruno ^a  

^a Fondazione Graphitech   (Italy)

Author keywords

Environmental informatics; Environmental management; Internet based technology; Simulation system; Spatial database; Web based applications

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY; FIRE PROTECTION; INFORMATION SERVICES; PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SERVICE ORIENTED ARCHITECTURE (SOA);

ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATICS; INTERNET BASED TECHNOLOGY; SIMULATION SYSTEMS; SPATIAL DATABASE; WEB-BASED APPLICATIONS;

DISTRIBUTED DATABASE SYSTEMS;

EID: 84944768983     PISSN: 1935570X     EISSN: 19355718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4018/jitsa.2010100204     Document Type: Article

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