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Geographic Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery

This second edition reflects the current state of the art in the field. It includes updated material on geographic knowledge discovery, geographic data warehouse research, map cubes, spatial...More

Business Information Systems: Analysis, Design & Practice

This book aims to equip those in, or entering business to assess the opportunities, limitations and major issues surrounding modern business information systems and to appreciate the way that...More

Quality Aspects in Spatial Data Mining

Substantial progress has been made toward developing effective techniques for spatial information processing in recent years. This science deals with models of reality in a GIS, however, and not...More

The Business Benefits of GIS: An ROI Approach

The Business Benefits of GIS: An ROI Approach presents a fact-based, benefits-focused methodology aimed at ensuring the sustainability of GIS initiatives by effectively demonstrating the success...More

Pro Oracle Spatial for Oracle Database 11g (Expert’s Voice in Oracle)

Pro Oracle Spatial for Oracle Database 11g shows how to take advantage of Oracle Databases builtï¿1⁄2in feature set for working with locationï¿1⁄2based data. A great deal of the information...More

Enterprise Architecture As Strategy

Does it seem you’ve formulated a rock-solid strategy, yet your firm still can’t get ahead? If so, construct a solid foundation for business execution—an IT infrastructure and digitized business...More

Agent Intelligence Through Data Mining (Multiagent Systems, Artificial Societies, and Simulated Organizations)

Knowledge, hidden in voluminous data repositories routinely created and maintained by today’s applications, can be extracted by data mining. The next step is to transform this discovered...More

Managing Data Mining: Advice from Experts

Despite the research written, the software developed and the business applications that can be enhanced by it, the terms data mining and multivariate modeling continue to stoke uncertainty,...More

The Roaring 2000s: Building The Wealth And Lifestyle You Desire In The Greatest Boom In History

Dent's previous book The Great Boom Ahead (Hyperion, 1993) accurately predicted the stock market boom of the 1990s. In this one, he looks ahead to the new millennium and claims that the Dow may...More

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Towards a Global Licensing Framework for Geospatial Data

Is it time for a global licensing framework for geospatial data? The GSDI Legal and Economic Working group thinks so and offered a presentation and a way forward at the GSDI 13 conference held in Quebec City in May. The effort aims to harmonize existing licensing without changing fundamental access policies and funding models and be compatible with the diferences in national legal systems. That's a tall order, but an important one as the world moves toward geodata sharing. Geoff Zeiss reports.