Concept information
Preferred term
qualitative spatial relations
Definition
- Geographical information systems (GIS) typically contain many gigabytes of quantitative spatial data; a major problem is how to best query and abstract this data for presentation to the human user. One possibility is through the use of maps and other graphical interfaces. [Source: Encyclopedia of Geographic Information Science; Spatial Relations, Qualitative]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/qualitative_spatial_relations
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