Spatial computing

Communications of the ACM

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 72-81

  Shekhar, Shashi ^a   Feiner, Steven K ^b   Aref, Walid G ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^c Purdue University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; AIR NAVIGATION; CONSERVATION; DISASTERS; HURRICANES; LOCATION; MOON; NASA; NAVIGATION SYSTEMS; OFFICE BUILDINGS; SITE SELECTION; TRACKING (POSITION);

ENDANGERED SPECIES; FACILITY MANAGEMENT; GLOBAL NAVIGATION SATELLITE SYSTEMS; LARGE ORGANIZATIONS; LOCAL INFORMATION; LOCAL NEIGHBORHOODS; PRECISION AGRICULTURE; SLOAN DIGITAL SKY SURVEY;

GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM;

EID: 84952304429     PISSN: 00010782     EISSN: 15577317     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/2756547     Document Type: Article

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