GIS-based Studies in the Humanities and Social Sciences

Studies in the humanities and the social sciences can be enhanced through the use of geographic information systems (GIS). However, this computer-aided method of analysis is worthless unless researchers can devote the time necessary to learn what it is, what it can do, and how to use it. Resultin...

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spelling oai:scholar.dlu.edu.vn:DLU123456789-9642009-10-12T03:38:06Z GIS-based Studies in the Humanities and Social Sciences Okabe, Atsuyuki Studies in the humanities and the social sciences can be enhanced through the use of geographic information systems (GIS). However, this computer-aided method of analysis is worthless unless researchers can devote the time necessary to learn what it is, what it can do, and how to use it. Resulting from a six-year project entitled Spatial Information Science for the Humanities and Social Sciences (SIS for HSS), GIS-Based Studies in the Humanities and Social Sciences details the tools and processes for deploying GIS in economic and social analyses. Through the use of this book, readers can understand how GIS technology can be utilized in advancing studies. This volume will also encourage professionals in humanities and the social sciences to employ new GIS-based methods in their own research. Introduction Atsuyuki Okabe A Tool for Creating Pseudo-3D Spaces with Hyperphoto: An application in Ethnographic Studies Hiroya Tanaka, Masatoshi Arikawa, Ryosuke Shibasaki, and Yuki Konagaya A Laser-Scanner System for Acquiring Archaeological Data: Case of the Tyre Remains Ryosuke Shibasaki, Takura Izumi, Hiroya Tanaka, Masafumi Nakagawa, Yosinori Iwamoto, Hidetomo Fujiwara, and Dinesh Manandhar A Laser-Scanner System for Acquiring Walking-Trajectory Data and Its Possible Application to Behavioral Science Huijing Zhao, Katsuyuki Nakamura, and Ryosuke Shibasaki A Method for Constructing a Historical Population-Grid Database from Old Maps and Its Applications Yoshio Arai and Shiro Koike Urban Employment Areas: Defining Japanese Metropolitan Areas and Constructing the Statistical Database for Them Yoshitsugu Kanemoto and Reiji Kurima Data Modelling of Archaeological Sites Using a Unified Modelling Language Teruko Usui, Susumu Morimoto, Yoshiyuki Murao and Keiji Shimizu How to Find Free Software Packages for Spatial Analysis via the Internet Atsuyuki Okabe, Atsushi Masuyama, and Fumiko Itoh A Toolbox for Examining the Effect of Infrastructural Features on the Distribution of Spatial Events Atsuyuki Okabe and Tohru Yoshikawa A Toolbox for Spatial Analysis on a Network Atsuyuki Okabe, Kei-ichi Okunuki, and Shino Shiode Estimation of Routes and Building Sites Described in Premodern Travel Accounts Through Spatial Reasoning Yasushi Asami, Takanori Kimura, Masashi Haneda, and Naoko Fukami Computer-Simulated Settlements in West Wakasa: Identifying the Ancient Tax Regions - The Go-Ri System Izumi Niiro Site-Catchment Analysis of Prehistoric Settlements By Reconstructing Paleoenvironments with GIS Hiro'omi Tsumura Migration, Regional Diversity, and Residential Development on the Edge of Greater Cairo - Linking Three Kinds of Data - Census, Household-Survey Data, and Geographical Data - with GIS Hiroshi Kato, Erina Iwasaki, Ali El-Shazly, and Yutaka Goto Effect of Environmental Factors on Housing Prices: Application of GIS to Urban-Policy Analysis Yasushi Asami and Xiaolu Gao Estimating Urban Agglomeration Economies for Japanese Metropolitan Areas: Is Tokyo Too Large? Yoshitsugu Kanemoto, Toru Kitagawa, Hiroshi Saito, and Etsuro Shioji2 Evaluation of School Redistricting By the School Family System Yukio Sadahiro, Takashi Tominaga, and Saiko Sadahiro A Method for Visualizing the Landscape of Old-Time Cities Using GIS Eihan Shimizu and Takashi Fuse Visualization for Site Assessment Hiroyuki Kohsaka and Tomoko Sekine Visualization of the Mental Image of a City Using GIS Yukio Sadahiro and Yoshio Igarashi 2009-10-12T03:38:06Z 2009-10-12T03:38:06Z 2005 Book 084932713 http://scholar.dlu.edu.vn/thuvienso/handle/DLU123456789/964 en application/octet-stream CRC Press
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description Studies in the humanities and the social sciences can be enhanced through the use of geographic information systems (GIS). However, this computer-aided method of analysis is worthless unless researchers can devote the time necessary to learn what it is, what it can do, and how to use it. Resulting from a six-year project entitled Spatial Information Science for the Humanities and Social Sciences (SIS for HSS), GIS-Based Studies in the Humanities and Social Sciences details the tools and processes for deploying GIS in economic and social analyses. Through the use of this book, readers can understand how GIS technology can be utilized in advancing studies. This volume will also encourage professionals in humanities and the social sciences to employ new GIS-based methods in their own research.
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