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Spatial Analysis Techniques for Unveiling Geographic Patterns and Interactions

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By Shahabuddin Amerudin Introduction Spatial analysis is a critical discipline within geography and various other fields that deal with spatial data. It involves the examination of geographic patterns, relationships, and dependencies among data points in a given space. This exploration is crucial for understanding the underlying mechanisms driving spatial phenomena and for making informed decisions in urban planning, environmental management, economics, and various other domains. In this article, we delve into several key techniques of […]

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History of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Development: An Overview

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By Shahabuddin Amerudin The development of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) dates back to the 19th century, when the use of geographic information to address complex issues began. In 1832, French geographer Charles Picquet produced an early version of a GIS by creating a map-based representation of cholera spread in Paris using color gradients. This marked the earliest application of spatial analysis in epidemiology. In 1854, English physician John Snow expanded this concept by mapping a

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Exploring the Transformative Applications of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Geospatial Technology

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By Shahabuddin Amerudin Abstract Geospatial technology has emerged as a pivotal discipline with far-reaching implications in numerous fields, including environmental science, geography, urban planning, and agriculture. The fusion of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) with geospatial analysis has ushered in an era of unprecedented advancements, elevating the capabilities of geospatial technology to new heights. This comprehensive academic article delves into the multifaceted applications of AI and ML in geospatial technology, elucidating their roles

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Emerging Trends in GIS Software Systems: The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Environmental Conservation and Resource Management

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By Shahabuddin Amerudin Abstract Geographic Information Systems (GIS) play a vital role in environmental conservation and natural resource management. In recent years, the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into GIS software has led to revolutionary advancements, enhancing the capabilities and intelligence of GIS applications. This article explores the emerging trends in GIS software systems that leverage AI technologies, focusing on various aspects such as interaction methods, data visualization, predictive modelling, spatial analysis, real-time decision-making, autonomous

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The Evolution of GIS Software 

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By Shahabuddin Amerudin The evolution of GIS software has been marked by key milestones and advancements that have shaped the current landscape of geospatial technology: 1. Early Beginnings (1960s-1970s): 2. Mainframe and Early Desktop GIS (1980s-1990s): 3. Introduction of Vector Data Models: 4. Integration of Remote Sensing and GPS (1990s): 5. Web-Based GIS (Late 1990s-2000s): 6. Open Source GIS (2000s): 7. Mobile GIS and Location-Based Services (2000s-2010s): 8. Cloud-Based GIS (2010s): 9. Big Data and

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Development of A Web Map-Based Muslim Cemetery Application in Kangkar Pulai

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Alhamdulillah… Praise be to God, and with His blessings, I am delighted to share the successful completion of another undergraduate dissertation under my supervision. Muhammad Syafiq bin Mat Tahir, a student pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Geoinformatics during the session 2022/2023, has accomplished a remarkable project titled “Development of A Web Map-Based Muslim Cemetery Application in Kangkar Pulai.” Throughout his project, Muhammad Syafiq skillfully designed a website accessible through the URL: https://kppusara.kstutm.com. This website

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Revolutionising EV Charging

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The introduction of a mobile “EV powerbank” service, such as the EV Charge Go, represents a significant advancement in the realm of electric vehicles (EVs) and their accessibility. This innovative solution seems to address one of the key concerns surrounding EV adoption – the availability of charging infrastructure and the need for fast and convenient charging options. The idea of being able to book a mobile EV powerbank and have it delivered to your doorstep

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Review Article: World Sees Record Heat Waves

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The article by Anna Fleck discusses global heatwaves and presents preliminary data from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) regarding recent temperature records. It highlights that the world has just experienced the hottest week on record (average July 3-9) following the hottest June on record. The article provides examples of temperature records being broken in various regions around the world. In South Asia, an exceptional heatwave occurred in April and May 2023, resulting in national temperature

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Understanding Location Accuracy Requirements in Various Applications

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By Shahabuddin Amerudin Introduction Location accuracy plays a vital role in numerous applications, enabling precise positioning, navigation, and tailored experiences. Different applications have varying location accuracy requirements based on their specific use cases and objectives. In this article, we explore a range of applications and their location accuracy needs, spanning from high accuracy requirements in the millimeter range to general accuracy needs within a few meters. Conclusion It’s important to note that these accuracy ranges

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Understanding Location Accuracy in Consumer Smartphones

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By Shahabuddin Amerudin Introduction Consumer smartphones have become integral to our daily lives, offering a wide range of features and functionalities, including location-based services. The accuracy of location information provided by smartphones is crucial for navigation, mapping, and various location-dependent applications. In this article, we explore the general capabilities of consumer smartphones in achieving location accuracy and the factors that influence it. GPS Technology and Accuracy Global Positioning System (GPS) is a widely used positioning

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Understanding Location Inaccuracy in Mapping Applications

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By Shahabuddin Amerudin Introduction Location accuracy plays a crucial role in mapping applications, allowing users to navigate, find points of interest, and track their movements. However, it’s important to acknowledge that location inaccuracy can sometimes occur, leading to discrepancies between the displayed location and the user’s actual position. In this article, we explore the various factors that contribute to location inaccuracy and discuss strategies to mitigate its impact on mapping applications. GPS Accuracy GPS (Global

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Factors that can Contribute to Human Death

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There are numerous factors that can contribute to human death. These factors can be categorized into various domains, including medical, environmental, behavioral, socioeconomic, and accidental causes. Here are some common factors associated with human death: It is important to note that the prevalence and significance of these factors may vary across regions and populations. Understanding and addressing these factors play a crucial role in public health initiatives, healthcare planning, and mortality risk reduction strategies. In

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Achieving Multiple Professional Titles: Exploring the Multifaceted Career of an Accomplished Individual

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By Shahabuddin Amerudin Introduction In certain professional fields, individuals have the opportunity to accumulate multiple professional titles, representing various levels of expertise and qualifications. These titles, such as “Sr” “Ts.” “Ir.” and “Dr.” are indicative of significant achievements and expertise in specific domains. In this discussion, we will explore the multifaceted career of an accomplished individual who has attained multiple professional titles, and the implications of such achievements. The Significance of Multiple Professional Titles When

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The Impact of the “Sr” Title in Academic Circles: Assessing Its Significance in Professional Communication

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By Shahabuddin Amerudin Introduction As an academic, the use of professional titles holds importance in establishing credibility and recognition within your field. The “Sr” title from the Royal Institution of Surveyors Malaysia (RISM) is often seen as a mark of expertise and professional standing. However, it is essential to critically assess the impact of incorporating the “Sr” title when presenting oneself in academic contexts, such as on business cards, email signatures, or letters. In this

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Navigating the Path to Professional Recognition: Choosing Between the “Sr” or “Gs” Title for a Graduate in GIS Program

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By Shahabuddin Amerudin Introduction For graduates in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) programs, the journey towards professional recognition often includes the decision of whether to pursue the “Sr” title from the Royal Institution of Surveyors Malaysia (RISM) or the “Gs” title from the Institute of Geospatial and Remote Sensing Malaysia (IGRSM). Both titles carry significance within the GIS field, but understanding their nuances and benefits is essential for making an informed choice. In this article, we

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