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Parallel processing algorithms for GIS

Title
Parallel processing algorithms for GIS / edited by Richard Healey [and others].
Publication
London ; Bristol, PA : Taylor & Francis, ©1998.

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Additional Authors
Healey, Richard G.
Description
xviii, 460 pages : illustrations; 25 cm
Subject
  • Geographic information systems
  • Parallel algorithms
  • Parallel processing (Electronic computers)
  • geographic information systems
  • Parallel processing (computers)
  • Data processing
Genre/Form
  • geographic information systems.
  • Geographic information systems.
  • Systèmes d'information géographique.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The development of hardware for parallel processing / M. Sawyer -- The software environment and standardisation initiatives / M. Sawyer -- High-level support for parallel programming / S.M. Trewin -- Issues in the design of parallel algorithms / S. Dowers, M.J. Mineter and R.G. Healey -- Data models, representation and interchange standards / S. Dowers -- A modular approach to parallel GIS algorithm design / S. Dowers, M.J. Mineter and R.G. Healey -- Parallel vector data input / T.M. Sloan and S. Dowers -- Creation of vector-topological data structures / M.J. Mineter -- Partitioning raster data / M.J. Mineter -- Vector-to-raster conversion / T.M. Sloan -- Raster-to-vector conversion / M.J. Mineter -- Vector polygon overlay / T.J. Harding ... [et al.] -- Implementation case study: generalisation of raster data / M.J. Mineter ... [et al.] -- Parallel database management systems for GIS / R.G. Healey ... [et al.] -- Algorithms for parallel terrain modelling and visualisation / P. Magillo and E. Puppo -- Spatial analysis / P.J. Densham and M.P. Armstrong -- Parallel processing approaches in remotely sensed image analysis / G.G. Wilkinson -- Towards parallel libraries for geographical algorithms / M.J. Mineter ... [et al.].
ISBN
  • 0748405089
  • 9780748405084
  • 0748405097
  • 9780748405091
LCCN
98113409
OCLC
  • ocm38015478
  • 38015478
  • SCSB-1257174
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library