Applied GIS & Spatial Analysis

John Stillwell, Graham Clark

420 pages, parution le 09/10/2003

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Résumé

Only applications-driven book dealing with commerically-sponsored spatial analysis research.

Focuses on business and public sector planning case studies, offering readers a snapshot of the use of spatial analysis across a broad range of areas.
Internationally-renowned editors and contributors present a broad variety of global applications, and demonstrate GIS components and spatial methodologies in practice.

Geobusiness
- Retail applications of spatial analysis and visualisation (Ken Jones and Tony Hernandez).
- Using spatial models to solve difficult retail location problems (Mark Birkin, Graham Clarke, Martin Clarke and Richard Culf).
- Location-based services for WAP phone users in a shopping centre (António Câmara and António Eduardo Dias.
- Mass appraisal and noise: the use of lifestyle segmentation profiles to define neighbourhoods in hedonic housing price mass appraisal models (Steve Laposa and Grant Thrall..
Social deprivation
- Using geodeomographic and lifestyles approaches to target clusters of deprivation within cities (Richard Harris and Paul Longley).
- Assessing deprivation in English inner city areas: making the case for EC funding for Leeds City (Paul Boyle and Seraphim Alvanides).
- GIS for joined-up government: the case study of the Sheffield Children Service Plan (Massimo Craglia and Paola Signoretta).
- The application of new statistical methods to the detection of geographical patterns of crime (Peter Rogerson).
Transport and Location
- Modelling and assessment of demand-responsive passenger transport services (Mark Horn).
- The South and West Yorkshire Strategic Land-use/Transportation Model (David Simmonds and Andy Skinner).
- The relocation of ambulance facilities in central Rotterdam (Stan Geertman, Tom de Jong, Coen Wessels and Jan Bleeker).
- A probability-based GIS model for identifying focal linkage zones across highways in the Canadian Rocky Mountains (Shelley Alexander, Nigel Waters and Paul Paquet.
National Spatial Planning
- Migration modelling for policy analysis (Philip Rees, A. Stewart Fotheringham and Tony Champion).
- Modelling firm growth by means of carrying capapcity (Leo van Wissen).
- Planning a national network of sites for the provision of information meetings in England and Wales (Mike Coombes and Simon Raybould).
- New methods of assessing service provision in rural England (Martin Frost and John Shepherd).
- Forecasting river stage with artificial neural networks (Pauline Kneale and Linda See).
- Conclusion

L'auteur - John Stillwell

John Stillwell is Professor of Mathematics at the University of San Francisco. He is the author of several highly regarded books published by Springer-Verlag, including Mathematics and Its History (Second Edition 2001), Numbers and Geometry (1997) and Elements of Algebra (1994).

L'auteur - Graham Clark

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	PAPIER
Éditeur(s)	Wiley
Auteur(s)	John Stillwell, Graham Clark
Parution	09/10/2003
Nb. de pages	420
Format	17 x 25
Couverture	Relié
Poids	950g
Intérieur	Noir et Blanc
EAN13	9780470844090
ISBN13	978-0-470-84409-0