Research output per year
Research output per year
Pioneer of web-based geo-information. Using the web to portray the people and places of Scotland, through the Gazetteer for Scotland (supported by RSGS, the Robertson Trust and SCRAN). Scottish Definitive Place Name Gazetteer (supported by Scottish Government). Developing Natural Neighbourhoods (with City of Edinburgh Council). Using gazetteers to create linked data. Dynamic display of earthquake information using the web. Geographical Information Science. Database management, performance and parallel computing issues related to GIS; distributed GIS; location-based services; web-enabled databases; web mapping; web-based surveys. Use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs).
Master of Science, University of Edinburgh
Award Date: 1 Jan 1986
Bachelor of Science, University of Edinburgh
Award Date: 1 Jan 1985
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to conference › Other
UK central government bodies/local authorities, health and hospital authorities
1/04/05 → 28/02/11
Project: Research
UK central government bodies/local authorities, health and hospital authorities
14/07/03 → 30/11/03
Project: Research
30/08/17
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research