GIS mapping data can be of great assistance in the greater public health community in responding to emerging infectious disease outbreaks and humanitarian emergencies.

This technology is better known as Geographic Information Systems (GIS), which are computer systems that manage, model, analyze and display geographic information and data through live web maps ...

That spatial data is organized using geographic information systems (GIS), computer-based tools used to store, visualize, analyze and interpret geographic data. Information about roads, topography, ...

Visual inspections of the power grid have traditionally relied on manual methods and reactive responses. These inspections, ...

“The HERE GIS Data Suite comes pre-processed and ready for use, giving users a single, trusted source of data so they can focus on building powerful, accurate maps and delivering insights.” ...

See Chapter 5, "Customizing Maps," in SAS/GIS Software: Usage and Reference, Version 6 for more information about assigning themes to map layers. Defining actions that display or manipulate the ...

More and more banks are using advanced geographic information systems to help make decisions around branch consolidation, lending in low-income communities, monitoring fraud and even deploying talent.

In my column earlier this month, I discussed the use of consumer GPS receivers for GIS data collection. Remember the analogy I used?a Volkswagen Beetle wasn?t designed to run in a Formula One race?