Essays about: "Gis and mobile"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 31 essays containing the words Gis and mobile.

1. 16. Feasibility of a low-cost weather sensor network for agricultural purposes : a preliminary assessment

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

   Author : Kees Van Duijvendijk; [2015]
   Keywords : coffee; microclimates; Costa Rica; Physical Geography and Ecosystem analysis; spatio-temporal interpolation; GIS; micro-sensors; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : This study has focused on challenges encountered when setting up a weather-network for agricultural purposes (e.g. linking temperature to the suitability of crops and pest incidence) with only low-cost sensors and materials. READ MORE

3. 17. Linking socio-economic factors to urban growth by using night timelight imagery from 1992 to 2012: A case study in Beijing

   University essay from KTH/Geoinformatik

   Author : Gong Fanting; [2015]
   Keywords : Beijing; DMSP OLS; GIS; remote sensing; socio-economic factor;

   Abstract : In recent decades, the night lights data of the Earth’s surface derived from the Defense Meteorological Satellite Program’s Operational Linescan System (DMSP/OLS) have been used to detect the human settlements and human activities, because the DMSP/OLS data is able to supply the information about the urban areas  and non-urban areas on the Earth which means it is more suitable for urban studies than usual satellite imagery data.   The urban development is closed linked to the human society development. READ MORE

4. 18. Development of an open-source mobile application for emergency data collection

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

   Author : Mattias Spångmyr; [2014]
   Keywords : data collection; emergency; development; mobile application; physical geography and ecosystem analysis; geomatics; GIS; android; open-source; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : This Master degree project identified disasters and emergencies as a global humanitarian and technological challenge. Emergency management organizations' need for access to accurate and up-to-date information about the emergency situation, to help respond to, recover from and mitigate the effects of disasters and emergencies, presents a challenge to the field of Geomatics. READ MORE

5. 19. An Android mobile GIS application for facilitating field work in electric utility

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för Industriell utveckling, IT och Samhällsbyggnad

   Author : Xiaoguo Wan; [2014]
   Keywords : Mobile GIS; electric utilities; field work; Android; mobile application;

   Abstract : Geographic Information System (GIS) is a technology that can help collect, edit, store, manage, transform, analyze and represent data. This research aimed to show how mobile GIS application can  be designed, developed and applied to electric field work. An Android mobile application, which had been integrated with GIS was developed in Java. READ MORE

6. 20. HTML5-based Travel HabitApplication: Investigation of VectorWeb Mapping Possibilities

   University essay from KTH/Geodesi och geoinformatik

   Author : Camilla Isaksson; [2013]
   Keywords : HTML5; canvas; vector graphics; web maps; GIS; Leaflet; Cartagen; Tile5; mobile application;

   Abstract : The subject of the report is to review and evaluate the potential for vector graphics in web maps. It ishoped that a web mapping only should display vector graphics. Compared to the traditional webmapping approach, that has raster tiles pre-rendered on the server side for each zoom level. READ MORE