Spatial Data Quality - Couverture rigide

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1439810125 ISBN 13 : 9781439810125

Editeur : CRC Press, 2010

Synopsis

This book provides an overview of research in the field of spatial data quality, which looks at understanding, measuring, describing, and communicating information about the imperfections of geographic data used by GIS and other mapping software. It presents results from a number of research projects in this area, from the assessment of data accuracy to legal aspects relating to the quality of geographic information. The international contributors focus on the relationship between the quality of geographic data and the quality of decisions based on such data.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

About the Editors:

Dr. Rodolphe Devillers is an Associate Professor in the Department of Geography at Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada. His research examines the interface between spatial data quality and decision making --emphasizing communication and the use of data quality information in GIS.

Dr. Helen Goodchild holds a Ph.D. in Archaeology from the University of Birmingham, UK. Her research covers Landscape Archaeology, GIS, and 3D modelling. Dr Goodchild's current research is focused on spatial data quality aspects related to historical and archaeological data.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: CRC Press
• Date d'édition: 2010
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1439810125
• ISBN 13: 9781439810125
• Reliure: Relié
• Numéro d'édition: 1
• Nombre de pages: 240
• Éditeur: Devillers Rodolphe, Goodchild Helen
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible