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Title Frontiers in information systems. Volume 1 : GIS: an overview of applications / edited by Ana Claudia Teodoro
Published Sharjah, UAE : Bentham, ©2018

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Contents Intro; CONTENTS; FOREWORD; PREFACE; List of Contributors; Predicting Land Use and Land Cover Changes for Landscape Planning: An Integration of Markov Chains and Cellular Automata Using GIS; Francisco Reis Sacramento Gutierres1,*, Paulo Jorge Zuzarte de Mendonça Godinho-Ferreira2, Eusébio Joaquim Marques dos Reis1 and Carlos Silva Neto1; INTRODUCTION; Study Area; DATA AND METHODOLOGY; Data Sets; Classification Scheme; Stochastic Modeling Technique in GIS (MC Analysis and CA); RESULTS; Change Analysis and Markov Chain Analysis -- Hypothesis Testing
Cellular Automata LULC Estimates for Years 2024, 2041 and 2058Landscape Dynamics of Sector 1; LULC Transition Analysis of Sector 1; Landscape Dynamics of Sector 2; LULC Transition Analysis of Sector 2; Landscape Dynamics of Sector 3; LULC Transition Analysis of Sector 3; DISCUSSION; CONCLUSION; CONSENT FOR PUBLICATION; CONFLICT OF INTEREST; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; REFERENCES; Agent-based Modelling of Tourists' Destination Decision-making Process; Inês Boavida-Portugal1,*, Jorge Rocha1, Carlos Cardoso Ferreira2 and José Luís Zêzere2; INTRODUCTION; ABM AND COMPLEX SYSTEMS
Agents, Attributes and BehavioursRelationships and Interactions: How and With Whom?; Simulation Environment; ABM APPLICATION PURPOSE TYPOLOGY; ABM AND TOURISM RESEARCH; POTENTIAL OF COUPLING ABM AND GIS IN TOURISM RESEARCH; TOURIST DECISION-MAKING ABM FRAMEWORK; CASE STUDY: TOURIST DESTINATION DECISION-MAKING IN PORTUGAL; Setting the Agents: Tourists and Destinations; ABM Parameterization; ABM Calibration and Validation; RESULTS AND DISCUSSION; Future Work; CONCLUDING REMARKS; CONSENT FOR PUBLICATION; CONFLICT OF INTEREST; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; REFERENCES
Spatial Geostatistical Analysis Applied To The Barroso-Alvão Rare-Elements Pegmatite Field (Northern Portugal)David Silva1, Alexandre Lima2,*, Eric Gloaguen3, Charles Gumiaux4, Fernando Noronha2 and Sarah Deveaud3; INTRODUCTION; GEOLOGICAL SETTINGS; The Barroso-Alvão Rare Element Pegmatite Field; METHODOLOGY; Spatial Analysis of Pegmatite Bodies; Spatial Analysis of Pegmatite Bodies in Relation to Surrounding Granitic Rocks; Spatial Analysis Relationship of Pegmatite Bodies and Interpolated Metasedimentary Cleavage Trajectories; Dataset; Geological Layer; Pegmatite Layer
Metasediment Foliation LayerDATA PREPARATION; Barroso-Alvão Region and Pegmatite Analysis; Schistosity Cleavage Interpolation Analysis; RESULTS; Spatial Distribution Analysis of Pegmatites; Distance to Nearest Neighbor (DNN); Ripley's K-function; Euclidean Distribution Density of Pegmatites; Spatial Emplacement of Pegmatites by Striking Families; Spatial Analysis of Pegmatite Bodies in Relation to Surrounding Granitic Rocks; Distance Analysis Between Pegmatites and Barroso Granitic Pluton; Distance Analysis Between Pegmatites and Cabeceiras De Basto Granitic Pluton
Subject Geographic information systems.
Geographic Information Systems
geographic information systems.
SCIENCE -- Earth Sciences -- Geography.
TRAVEL -- Budget.
TRAVEL -- Hikes & Walks.
TRAVEL -- Museums, Tours, Points of Interest.
TRAVEL -- Parks & Campgrounds.
Geographic information systems
Form Electronic book
Author Teodoro, Ana Claudia
ISBN 1681086115
9781681086118