PPT-GIS (Geographic Information Systems)

Applications in marketing Austin College April 2014 Dr Ronald Briggs Professor Emeritus The University of Texas at Dallas Program in Geospatial Information Sciences briggsutdallasedu Overview. Tom . DiLiberto. Outline . What is GIS?. What can we do with it?. What data can we work with?. GIS. Geospatial Information System. Computer-based GIS dates to the 1960s-1970s. Had advanced greatly with increased computer-power.. Week 8. : . R. aster Data Model. Geographic Extent and Unit of Analysis. Data Sources. Geographic Information Systems I | Department of Geography, DePaul University. Nandhini Gulasingam . Department of Surveying and . Geomatics. By Shoko M. History of GIS. History of . GIS. 1. Past to Present. 'GIS' as we know it is about 30 years old, but we can . recognise. its earlier roots:. 1700s. James Cueno, City of Galesburg. jcueno@ci.galesburg.il.us. 2015 ILGISA Conference. Inspiration. At the 2014 Conference there were 4 sessions regarding the 2013 Washington tornado response, including comments about a perceived lack of understanding of available GIS capabilities by the responding agencies.. Space:. Questions & Tools. First Off: Introductions. Take a . minute. or . two. to introduce: . Yourself. Your research (or project). Why you’re taking part in the Institute. What you hope to gain. Mutual Aid Assets. James Cueno, City of Galesburg. jcueno@ci.galesburg.il.us. 2015 ILGISA Conference. A Definition of a Disaster. “an event… [that] exceeds the capacity of the governments in whose jurisdiction it occurs. Dealing with disaster therefore requires outside resources.”. JULY 26 - 29 2016. Dakar, Senegal. Energy and Rural. Electrification Planning, . The role of GIS in Sierra Leone. Ing. . Dr. Edmund . Wuseni. Head of Energy Planning Unit. Ministry of Energy. Sierra Leone. Avijit. Sarkar. University of Redlands. School of Business. GIS & SA in business curriculum. Workshop on . Geographic Information Systems. International Conference on Information Systems. Auckland, NZ. Michael F. Goodchild. University of California. Santa Barbara. GIS is hard to learn and use. Geographic information is complex. discrete objects, continuous fields. rasters, vectors. social, environmental phenomena. Week 3. :. Cartographic Principles: Classifications. Coordinate Systems . Map Projections. Systems. ASM 215. Feb 2013. Larry Theller. Schedule. Wednesday. GIS lecture. Disc of homework. Lab – Thursday GPS. Feb 28 Lab – ABE 105 or 116 computer labs. GIS Lecture today. History. Software details. GEO 241: Geographic Information Systems I Week 3 : Cartographic Principles: Classifications Coordinate Systems Map Projections Jessica Griffin. Intro to GIS. Geography is the science of our world. Using GIS helps us understand the Earth and apply geographic knowledge to a variety of problems.. 2. Intro to GIS. Geographic information system = GIS. NCHRP 25-25/ Task 90. September 2015. What is a GIS?. As used in this study, GIS is an information system that . includes:. map . (“geographic”) . representations,. relational databases, . and . digital .