As noise pollution continues to be a major issue for expanding urban areas, novel geospatial technologies have been deployed to better monitor and measure noise pollution.
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GIS and Machine Learning for Habitat Protection
With gains in computational power and accessibility to off the shelf models, often used in commercial or open source software, applying machine learning techniques with GIS has become far easier for conservation and habitat specialists.
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GIS and Virtual Reality
The integration of virtual reality (VR) with GIS is gaining traction in various areas such as urban planning and education.
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GIS and Internet Marketing: Where Virtual and Physical Location Meet
Personalization is the next phase in marketing, and making the user experience unique to customers depends in a large part on where they live, making location and GIS play more of a role than ever before.
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GIS and Digital Humanities
The use of GIS plays a large role in spatial-based digital humanities which has become one of the primary focus areas for many different types of humanities scholars.
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An Automated Design Model (ADM) for a wildlife corridor shown in ArcScene, a 3D viewer for GIS data. The Role of GIS in Wildlife Research and Conservation
Monitoring and studying wildlife habitats has long been a key focus within GIS.
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GIS and Advertising
Advertisers are becoming more sophisticated with the use of GIS as a way to better target their audiences.
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Esri Invites Universities to Contribute to its Community Maps Program
Universities have the potential to display their campus maps with Esri’s Community Program.
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Be Aware of the Proposed Geospatial Data Act (GDA) of 2017
The Geospatial Data Act (GDA) of 2017 is being reintroduced in Congress. Passage of this bill would have a severe impact on the GIS industry.
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Global GIS Industry Continues to Grow
The latest, a May 2017 report from P&S Market Research, has determined that the global GIS industry will continue to grow.
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Esri UC 2017: Capitalizing on GIS’ Largest Gathering
With the 2017 Esri user conference less than a month away, those who’ve registered can start seriously considering what events they want to participate in, and get a better overview of the scheduled events.
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Moving Past Conceptualizing – Creating the Small “Smart Community”
Olivia Harne discusses how smaller communities can take advantage of mapping tools to make public data more accessible.