Avraam Mavridis

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How many basic modules related with GIS applications should an open source system have in order to be considered as a complete GIS open s/w ?

How many and which are the main modules that discriminate and define the establishment of a complete desktop GIS program/package, proprietary, or open sourced based software/system from a just...

01 January 2018 5,298 5 View

How is the creation of a new scientific sector established by the scientific community?

As the infrastructure (theoretical and empirical) of the scientific teams is continuously evolving, new approaches and results may constitute at the creation of a new scientific sector. Which are...

10 October 2017 6,737 1 View

How could a scientist promote the implementation of a theoretical geospatial model in real world?

When a scientist has succeeded in developing a geospatial model according to existing (or propagated) geodata, then he/she makes an innovative breaktrhough! However, the importance of this model...

11 November 2014 2,154 0 View

How could someone copyright and formalise in front of the scientific community a new scientific definition, or term of a new concept besides a patent?

Using multidisciplinary technologies, methods and models, new approaches have been conceived from many scientists all over the world. Innovative concepts in GIS Science, methodologies and...

09 September 2014 1,836 0 View

Are you interested in sharing your knowledge or/and a study as regards GIS towards Agroenvironmental Sustainability? Final deadline is approaching...

Dear all, you could find here: ; the topics of the open Call for Book Chapters by IGI Global with the title...

09 September 2014 6,334 0 View

What new scientific discoveries have been reached through GIS in the latest decade? Have we reached a scientific ceiling or not?

Many times I search about the nature of creation of different products and scientific concepts from the beginning. I wonder how many of them are being obtained because of GIS excellence and the...

09 September 2014 3,700 8 View

Do you know a GIS/Agroenvironmental Expert who would like to contribute to the Book of IGI GLOBAL on "GIS and AgroEnvironmental Sustainability"?

In case you know a GIS/Agroenvironmental or other Scientist who would like to contribute with a chapter to a Book on "GIS and AgroEnvironmental Sustainability", please inform him/her about the...

08 August 2014 8,144 8 View

Does anyone have experience with the assessment of GIS projects towards wildlife populations enhancement?

I am looking for best practices derived from GIS related projects that have resulted in regenaration of wildlife populations (birds or/and mammals) in nature. Is there a standard methodology or...

08 August 2014 1,475 7 View

At which level is the use of GIS technologies beneficial for an economic sector?

Geospatial technologies have succeeded in developing new aspects of research and even, new products, especially at the high-tech sector of the economy. However, there is not enough information for...

07 July 2014 6,260 3 View

Is there any quality classification of annual or biannual international GIS conferences?

From time to time each one of us is working on a different kind of operational issues with regards to GIS Science, trying to disseminate them through national and international GIS conferences. We...

06 June 2014 432 4 View

What is the technological gap of GIS (software & hardware) between developing and developed countries?

Advancements in Geospatial Science continue to grow globally from day to day. In many cases, GIS s/w & h/w schemes are used in developing countries but most of them (I suppose so) are provided by...

06 June 2014 4,474 18 View

What is the persentage of data used by managers and decision makers that it is related geographically today at global scale?

Around 1991, Les. Worral has informed us that "more than 80% of data used by managers and decision makers is related geographically". Back then, at the very early days of world wide web (WWW),...

06 June 2014 4,346 1 View

Which projects promoted (or still promote) the use of GIS applications (software and hardware) to developing countries?

Based on a previous question of last week related with the existing (possible) technological gap of GIS applications (software and hardware) between developed and developing countries, I...

06 June 2014 4,400 9 View

Is there an Open sourced GIS software with modules for Logistics and ERP systems?

QGIS and other OGC GIS s/w have succeeded in reducing the gap between enterprise GIS packages and open source GIS packages. However, specific modules operating in Logistics' frameworks are...

06 June 2014 8,326 2 View

Are you satisfied with the level of free dissemination of geospatial data in your country?

Today, we are operating geoinformational applications - among others - through geospatial data resources over internet. National and international organizations have succeeded to overcome...

06 June 2014 7,315 1 View