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Showing 1 to 20 of 27 for “"spatial decision support"”.
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Web-enabled Spatial Decision Support System for Interdisciplinary Watershed Management
… of web-enabled tools for watershed modeling and decision-making have gained popularity lately with the increase in internet speed and accessibility. Most of the web-enabled tools available today address the watershed problems related to a narrow discipline like hydrology, or ecology etc. This …
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Data integration issues for a farm GIS-based spatial decision support system
… from intensive to organic farming practices, a decision that involves a high level of risk and uncertainty. This research proposes a role for GIS as a decision support tool for a farm manager exploring the options for organic conversion.<br/><br/>Where data is captured and held in multiple …
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CyberGIS-enabled spatial decision support for supply chain optimization with uncertainty quantification
Spatial decision support systems have made extensive progress on taking advantage of geographic information science and systems (GIS) for the synthesis of geospatial data and analysis, domain-specific knowledge and models, and advanced computing technologies. However, a major challenge revolving …
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A Spatial Decision Support System for Planning Broadband, Fixed Wireless Telecommunication Networks
… into the SDSS. This study explores the use of a Spatial Decision Support System (SDSS) for broadband fixed wireless connectivity to solve the wireless network planning problem. The spatial component of the DSS is a Geographic Information System (GIS), which displays visibility for specific tower …
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An automated spatial decision support system for the relocation of Army Reserve Units
… perspective of military readiness. A comparative decision model (based upon Multi-Attribute Utility Theory), augmented by a Geographic Information System (GIS), was designed and implemented in an automated Spatial Decision Support System (SDSS). This SDSS provides a flexible structure that can be …
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A Spatial Decision Support System for thermal energy planning at the regional scale
… the same time, the increased complexity of the spatial planning process when energy issues are involved has made clear the need for new “energy-aware” tools and methods used in this field. The proposed methodology is GIS (Geographical Information System)-based and performed at regional scale …
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Adoption of Residential Solar Energy: Exploratory Study Approach and Spatial Decision Support System
… studies of solar energy adoption did not address spatial and nonspatial factors simultaneously. Geographic information system (GIS) technologies have emerged as powerful tools to study geographic characteristics that can be tested statistically and displayed on an interactive map to support …
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SMGI in tourism planning: the role of customers’ preferences in spatial decision support.
… tourists), who gather trustworthy information supporting the choice of destinations and services from peers, and for businesses, which can use the same information for improving their marketing strategies. The use of social media data can also offer new opportunities for decision‐support in …
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Development of a Spatial Decision Support System for Emergency Medical Service Facility Siting
… multiple criteria in order to make an informed decision about a future EMS facility site. Apart from basic criteria such as parcel value and size, decision-makers need to consider area and population coverage from potential parcels. Geographic Information Systems (GIS) provide an adequate …
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A Spatial Decision Support System for the Development of Multi-Source Renewable Energy Systems
… involves the development of a comprehensive decision support system for energy planning through the increased use of renewable energy sources, while still considering the role of existing electricity generating facilities. This dissertation focuses on energy planning at the regional level, …
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Developing a spatial decision support system for timber sale planning on a national forest
… large amounts of site-specific data and complex spatial relationships. Since geographic information systems (GIS) can manage spatial information efficiently, a prototype spatial decision support system (SDSS) was developed that integrates the data, GIS analysis routines, graphical map and tabular …
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Restoring forest landscapes for nature conservation and human well-being: Advanced spatial decision support tools
… to this problem by developing and testing spatial decision tools to support the design of landscape mosaics. More specifically, the study had three main objectives. The first objective was the identification of criteria and indicators (C&I) for the prioritisation of forest restoration …
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A Spatial Decision Support System for the Regeneration of Italian Villages (Borghi) and Marginal Areas
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Web 2.0-based Collaborative Multicriteria Spatial Decision Support System: A Case Study of Human-Computer Interaction Patterns
The integration of GIS and Multicriteria Decision Analysis (MCDA) capabilities into the Web 2.0 platform offers an effective Multicriteria Spatial Decision Support System (MC-SDSS) with which to involve the public, or a particular group of individuals, in collaborative spatial decision making. …
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Creation of a Spatial Decision Support System as a Risk Assessment Tool Based on Kentucky Tornado Climatology
… information systems (GIS), a web-based spatial decision support system (SDSS) was created to help understand the spatial dimension of tornado risk assessment. The risk values are calculated using Tornado Days rather than taking a crude density measurement. The SDSS hosts GIS web services …
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Public Housing Tenant Relocation: Residential Mobility, Satisfaction, and the Development of a Tenant's Spatial Decision Support System.
… similar influences, and make their residential decisions in largely predictable ways, the formulation of residential satisfaction and the effects of relocation are highly individualised. Successful relocation is shown to be dependent on the inclusion of tenants' expert knowledge about their own …
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Development of a Multicriteria Spatial Decision Support System with Application to the Economic Optimization of Aircraft Based Weather Data Collection
… the TAMDAR system requires a multicriteria spatial decision support system (MC-SDSS) that facilitates the efficient selection of the most desirable data points to collect based on a limited budget. To optimize the data collection each data point must be assigned a value by the TAMDAR DSS and …
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A spatial decision support system for basin scale assessment of improved management of water quantity and quality in stream-aquifer systems
… concerns, increasing the complexity of the decision making framework. A State-of-the-art spatial-decision support system (River GeoDSS) is developed herein to provide assistance in evaluating management alternatives towards optimal utilization of water resources, providing a comprehensive …
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A Framework For Assessing Water Quality, Prioritizing Recovery Potential, And Analyzing Placement Of Best Management Practices
… goals, this research developed a framework to support identification and restoration of nutrient-impaired water bodies. The study objectives were developing total nitrogen (TN) and total phosphorus (TP) prediction models, evaluating the impact of social indicators on assessing recovery …
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The siting of renewable energy developments in a crowded marine space
… of how justice can be integrated into marine spatial planning can enable inclusive decision-making.<br/>Procedural justice is affected by the way in which socio-economic values are considered in spatial decision support tools that inform siting, such as multi-criteria suitability mapping. To …
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