Abstract
Discusses the activities and research programmes of the NCGIA in the USA. Funded to $1.1 million over 5 years its primary purpose is basic research on geographic analysis, utilising geographic information systems. Five key research areas are identified; spatial analysis and statistics; spatial relationships and data structures; artificial intelligence; visualisation; social, economic and institutional issues. The NCGIA core educational curriculum is reviewed. -after Author
| Original language | English (US) |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 311-315 |
| Number of pages | 5 |
| Journal | Unknown Journal |
| State | Published - Jan 1 1990 |
| Externally published | Yes |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Environmental Science(all)
- Earth and Planetary Sciences(all)