TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kang-tsung Chang
TI  - Introduction to geographic Information Systems
SN  - 978-1-260-09258-5
U1  - 910.285 21
PY  - 2019///
CY  - New York
PB  - McGraw-Hill Education
N1  - Table of contents
CHAPTER 1
INTRODUCTION 1
1.1	GIS 2-5
1.2	Elements of GIS 6-9
1.3	Applications of GIS 10-12
1.4	Integration of GIS, Web 2.0, and Mobile Technology 12-20
CHAPTER 2
COORDINATE SYSTEMS 22
2.1 Geographic coordinate system 23-27
2.2 Map projection 27-29
2.3 Commonly used map projections 28-33
2.4 Projected coordinate systems 33-36
2.5 Options for Coordinate systems in GIS 37-45
CHAPTER 3
VECTOR DATE MODEL 46
3.1 Representation of spatial features 47-48
3.2 Topology 49-51
3.3 Georelational Data model 52-54
3.4 object-based data model 55-59
3.5 Representation of composite features 60-70
CHAPTER 4
RASTER DATA MODEL 71
4.1 Elements of the Raster Data model 72-74
4.2 Satellite Images 75-77
4.3 Digital elevation models 77-78
4.4 Other Types of Raster Data 79-80
4.5 Raster Data Structure 81-84
4.6 Raster Data Compression 84-85
4.7 Data Conversion and Integration 86-91
CHAPTER 5
GIS DATA ACQUISITION 93
5.1 Existing GIS Data 94-98
5.2 Metadata 99
5.3 Conversion of existing data 99-100
5.4 Creation of New data 100-115
CHAPTER 6
GEOMETRIC TRANSFORMATION 117
6.1 Geometric Transformation 118-122
6.2 Root mean Square (RMS) Error 122-123
6.3 Interpretation of RMS Errors on digitized maps 121
6.4 Resampling of Pixel Values 125-132
CHAPTER 7
SPATIAL DATA ACCURACY AND QUALITY 133
7.1 Location Errors 134-135
7.2 Spatial Data Accuracy standards 135
7.3 Topological Errors 136-138S
7.4 Topological editing 139-140
7.5 Nontopological editing 140-141
7.6 Other editing operations 142-150
CHAPTER 8
ATTRIBUTE DATA MANAGEMENT 151
8.1 Attribute Data in GIS 153-154
8.2 The relational Model 155-160
8.3 Joins, Relates, and Relationship classes 162
8.4 Spatial Join 162
8.5 Attribute Data Entry 163-164
8.6 Manipulation of fields and Attribute data 164-171
CHAPTER 9
DATA DISPLAY AND CARTOGRAPHY 172
9.1 Cartographic representation 174-177
9.2 Types of quantitative Maps 178-180
9.3 Typography 181-184
9.4 Map Design 186-189
9.5 Animated Maps 190
9.6 Map production 191-202
CHAPTER 10
DATA EXPLORATION 204
10.1 Data Exploration 205-210
10.2 Map-based data Manipulation 210-212
10.3 Attribute Data Query 213-216
10.4 Spatial Data Query 217-220
10.5 Raster Data Query 220-228
CHAPTER 11
VECTOR DATA ANALYSIS 229
11.1	Buffering 230-233
11.2	 Overlay 233-238
11.3	Distance Measurement 239
11.4	Pattern Analysis 239-245
11.5	Feature manipulation 245-255
CHAPTER 12
RASTER DATA ANALYSIS 258
12.1 Data Analysis Environment 259
12.2 Local Operations 259-262
12.3 Neighborhood operations 263-2656
12.4 Zonal Operations 265-267
12.5 Physical Distance Measure Operations 267-269
12.6 Other Raster Data operations 269-270
12.7 map Algebra 271
12.8 Comparison of Vector-and Raster-based Data Analysis 271-277
CHAPTER 13
TERRAIN MAPPING ANALYSIS 279
13.1 Data for Terrain mapping and analysis 280
13.2 Terrain Mapping 281-285
13.3 Slope and Aspect 287-291
13.4 Surface Curvature 293
13.5 Raster Versus TIN 294-301
CHAPTER 14
VIEWSHED AND WATERSHED ANALYSI 303
14.1 View shed Analysis 304-306
14.2 Parameters of Viewshed Analysis 307
14.3 Applications of viewshed analysis 309-310
14.4 Watershed Analysis 310-314
14.5 Factors Influencing Watershed Analysis 315-324
CHAPTER 15
SPATIAL INTERPOLATION 327
15.1 Elements of spatial Interpolation 328
15.2 Global Methods 329-331
15.3 Local methods 331-338
15.4 kriging 338-344
15.5 Comparison of Spatial Interpolation Methods 345-354
CHAPTER 16
GEOCODING AND DYNAMIC SEGMENTATION 356
16.1 Geocoding 357-362
16.2 Variations of Geocoding 363
16.3 Applications of Geocoding 363-364
16.4 Dynamic segmentation 364-367
16.5 Applications of Dynamic segmentation 368-376
CHAPTER 17
LEAST-COST PATH ANALYSIS AND NETWORK ANALYSIS 378
17.1 Least-Cost path analysis 379-383
17.2 Applications of least-cost path Analysis 384
17.3 network 384-385
17.4 Assembly of a Network 385-386
17.5 Network Analysis 387-400
CHAPTER 8
GIS MODELS AND MODELING 402
18.1 Basic Elements of GIS Modeling 403-405
18.2 Binary models 405-407
18.3 index Models 408-412
18.4 Regression Models 413-415
18.5 Process Models 416-423
References 423
Index 427

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