Discrete Global Grid Systems (DGGS) have emerged as a robust framework for organising and analysing geospatial data across the entire Earth. By partitioning the globe into a hierarchy of optimally ...

Geospatial engineering combines principles of engineering, geography, and surveying to collect, analyze, and manage spatial data. Geospatial engineering involves surveying. Over time, the field of ...

Abstract: Modeling and simulation (M&S) support both training and command and control (C2) activities in militaries worldwide. Both functions suffer from lack of standardized M&S access to diverse ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Lance B. Eliot is a world-renowned AI scientist and consultant. In today’s column, I examine the advancement of large language ...

As the land surveying profession evolves to meet the changing needs of a high-tech world, advances in data collection and computing power support increasing demand for comprehensive geographic ...

OpenGeo released a major upgrade to its open source geospatial software suite — OpenGeo Suite 3.0 — bringing enhancements that aim to narrow the feature gap with established proprietary GIS solutions.

In fire, flood or other emergency response endeavors, every second counts. To ensure first responders arrive quickly at the correct destinations — and are prepared to immediately take action — having ...

From a practical lens and audience-first perspective, the featured program reveals how modern approaches in geospatial analysis turn information into tangible results for places and people.

Radarsat 2 with a C-band synthetic aperture radar instrument was launched in 2007. Credit: Canadian Space Agency artist's concept SAN ANTONIO, Texas — DigitalGlobe announced plans June 5 to augment ...