Maguire, D.J.(ed.)|Batty, M.(ed.)|Goodchild, M.J.(ed.)

GIS, spatial analysis and modeling - New York ESRI Press 2005 - xiii, 480p.

Provides an overview of models and modeling, in the context of geographical information systems while discussing the various types of models that have been implemented in geographical information systems and describes geographical information systems from a modeling perspective and identifies a series of major issues that confront modelers who use geographical information.Describe a wide range of socioeconomic applications covering urban growth, retail and service location planning, transportation modeling and the dispersion of infectious diseases.

978-1-58948-130-5


Geographical information systems|Spacial analysis|Modeling

QA 78 .M34 2005