Virtues and Vices of Geographic Information Systems:
Topics
Virtue 1: Visualization
Virtue #2: Data Integration
Virtue #3: Support Community Policing
Analytic Tool: Crime Pattern Detection
Analytic Tool: Identify Associations, Land use and crime
Analytic Tool: Concentrations of Events
Analytic Tool: Change Over Time/Displacement
Analytic Tool: Characterizing Crime Around a Location
Vice #1: Shiny New Toy Syndrome
Vice #2: Easy to Produce Misleading Maps
Misleading Maps
Vice #3: Getting Stuck in Descriptive Mapping
GIS horizons
Orthophotography
Three dimensional Mapping
Vertical and Horizontal Pattern Detection
Predictive Models
PPT Slide
Resources
Training and Software
Publications and Networking
www.ojp.usdoj.gov/cmrc
Top Five Myths About GIS
Double-edged sword
Mapping on the Web
Getting Started: Major issues
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