{"product_id":"fundamentals-of-geographic-information-systems-gis-analysis-isbn-9781394252169","title":"Fundamentals of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Analysis","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUnique and authoritative reference combining concepts, theories, and hands-on analysis in the ArcGIS Pro software environment\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFundamentals of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Analysis\u003c\/i\u003e bridges the gap between academic discussions and research with public and private professional practices in the field. The book discusses and illustrates essential concepts and theories, with tutorials showing students how to conduct hands-on analysis in the ArcGIS Pro software environment. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSupplementary material for this text includes data files for the tutorials and student exercises. All datasets are sourced from public domains, including the US Census Bureau data, the New York State ITS Geospatial Services, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC), the GIS Services of Erie County New York, and others. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten by a highly qualified academic, the book covers topics such as: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDigital data models representing geographic information, including vector, raster, and 3D models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMethods of spatial data input in vector and raster data formats to incorporate geographic features and events with their attribute data\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGeographic data collections in natural sciences, engineering, and social sciences, and relational, spatial, and structural querying of a database\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoordinate systems, map projection, geo-referencing, geographic analyses, and internet-enabled geographic information sharing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpatial interpolation and spatial statistical analysis, network analysis, digital mapping, and map presentations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFundamentals of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Analysis\u003c\/i\u003e is an essential reference for GIS analysts and technicians, urban planners, civil engineers, and computer scientists, along with students in related programs of study. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePreface\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAcknowledgement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the author\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1. Foundations of Geographic Information Systems (GIS)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 1. Introduction to Analyses in Geographic Information Systems (GIS)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA)    Concepts and Theories\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB)    Tutorial in ArcGIS-Pro Environment\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 2. Digital Data Models Representing Geographic Information\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA)    Concepts and Theories\u003c\/p\u003e \u003col\u003e \u003cli\u003eVector model\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRaster model\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e3D model\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003cp\u003eB)    Tutorial in ArcGIS-Pro Environment\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2. Fundamentals of Geographic Information Data Processing\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 3. Geographic Information Database and Database Management\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA)    Concepts and Theories\u003c\/p\u003e \u003col\u003e \u003cli\u003eMethods of spatial data input in vector and raster data formats.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncorporating geographic features and events with their attribute data\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRelational database, spatial and structural querying of database\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003cp\u003eB)    Tutorial in ArcGIS-Pro Environment\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 4. Geographic Information Data Gathering and Data Collections\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA)    Concepts and Theories\u003c\/p\u003e \u003col\u003e \u003cli\u003eGeographic information primary data collections\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGeographic data collections in natural sciences and engineering\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGeographic data collections in social sciences\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSurveying and remote sensing as the methods of geographic information data collections\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExisting data gathering, online geographic data capture, and data conversions.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003cp\u003eB)    Tutorial in ArcGIS-Pro Environment\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 5. Coordinate Systems, Map projection and Geo-referencing in GIS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA)    Concepts and Theories\u003c\/p\u003e \u003col\u003e \u003cli\u003eAbsolute geographic coordinate systems\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRelative geographic coordinate systems.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003cp\u003eB)    Tutorial in ArcGIS-Pro Environment\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3. Fundamentals of Geographic Information Analysis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 6. Basic Spatial (Geographic) Analyses in Vector Data Environment\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA)       Concepts and Theories\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB)    Tutorial in ArcGIS-Pro Environment\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 7. Basic Spatial (Geographic) Analyses in Raster Data Environment\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA)    Concepts and Theories\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB)    Tutorial in ArcGIS-Pro Environment\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 8. Three-dimensional (3D) Spatial (Geographic) Analyses\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA)    Concepts and Theories\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB)    Tutorial in ArcGIS-Pro Environment\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eAdvanced Concepts and Applications of Geographic Information Analysis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 9. Spatial Interpolation and Spatial Statistical Analysis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA)    Concepts and Theories\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB)    Tutorial in ArcGIS-Pro Environment\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 10. Network Analysis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA)    Concepts and Theories\u003c\/p\u003e \u003col\u003e \u003cli\u003eUtility network analysis\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFully functioning (transportation) network analysis\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003cp\u003eB)    Tutorial in ArcGIS-Pro Environment\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 11. Spatial (Geographic) Modeling in GIS and Issues of GIS Software Enhancement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA)    Concepts and Theories\u003c\/p\u003e \u003col\u003e \u003cli\u003eSpatial and distributed modeling in natural environment\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSpatial and distributed modeling in human built-up society\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSoftware enhancement\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003cp\u003eB)    Tutorial in ArcGIS-Pro Environment\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5. Geographic Information Presentations and Digital Mapping\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 12. Digital mapping, map presentations, cartography, and geographic information sharing – a summary\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA)    Concepts and Theories\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB)    Tutorial in ArcGIS-Pro Environment\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTao Tang\u003c\/b\u003e is a Professor of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Remote Sensing in the Department of Geosciences at Buffalo State University and The State University of New York (SUNY). Along with GIS and remote sensing, he also teaches map interpretation, physical geography, and the geography of Asia. Some of his research interests include slope form and processes, environmental modeling, and watershed management.   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUnique and authoritative reference combining concepts, theories, and hands-on analysis in the ArcGIS Pro software environment\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFundamentals of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Analysis\u003c\/i\u003e bridges the gap between academic discussions and research with public and private professional practices in the field. The book discusses and illustrates essential concepts and theories, with tutorials showing students how to conduct hands-on analysis in the ArcGIS Pro software environment. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSupplementary material for this text includes data files for the tutorials and student exercises. All datasets are sourced from public domains, including the US Census Bureau data, the New York State ITS Geospatial Services, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC), the GIS Services of Erie County New York, and others. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten by a highly qualified academic, the book covers topics such as: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDigital data models representing geographic information, including vector, raster, and 3D models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMethods of spatial data input in vector and raster data formats to incorporate geographic features and events with their attribute data\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGeographic data collections in natural sciences, engineering, and social sciences, and relational, spatial, and structural querying of a database\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoordinate systems, map projection, geo-referencing, geographic analyses, and internet-enabled geographic information sharing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpatial interpolation and spatial statistical analysis, network analysis, digital mapping, and map presentations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFundamentals of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Analysis\u003c\/i\u003e is an essential reference for GIS analysts and technicians, urban planners, civil engineers, and computer scientists, along with students in related programs of study.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley-IEEE Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989259534565,"sku":"NP9781394252169","price":130.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781394252169.jpg?v=1761783414","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/fundamentals-of-geographic-information-systems-gis-analysis-isbn-9781394252169","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}