GIS: A Computer Science Perspective - Brossura

Worboys, Michael F.

 
9780748400652: GIS: A Computer Science Perspective

Sinossi

This aims to make the computing principles underlying geographic databases understandable and accessible to current and potential users of such systems. It overviews database system philosophy; describes database concepts eg storage, retrieval, architecture, conceptual modelling, and database querying.It then focuses on the characteristics of GIS, spatial data and spatial databases, concluding with a discussion of current/future research trends.

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Contenuti

1.Introduction 2. Fundamental Database Concepts 3. Fundamental Spatial Concepts 4. Models of Spatial Information 5. Representations and Algorithms 6. Structures and Access Methods 7. Architectures and Interfaces 8. Next Generation Systems

Product Description

WORBOYS, M. F. GIS: A COMPUTING PERSPECTIVE. BRISTOL, 1995, xiv 376 p.,figuras. Encuadernacion original. Nuevo.

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