{"id":6003,"date":"2016-01-04T21:52:04","date_gmt":"2016-01-04T21:52:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/geospatial\/?p=6003"},"modified":"2024-02-16T20:48:42","modified_gmt":"2024-02-17T01:48:42","slug":"book-tangible-modeling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/geospatial\/news\/2016\/01\/04\/book-tangible-modeling\/","title":{"rendered":"First-Of-Its-Kind Book on Tangible Modeling Puts the Power of Open Source GIS in Your Hands"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n<p>Center researchers and co-authors&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/geospatial\/graduate-students\/\">Anna Petrasova<\/a>, Brendan Harmon, <a href=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/directory\/vpetras\/\">Vaclav Petras<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/geospatial\/people\/helena-mitasova\/\">Helena Mitasova<\/a> have published &#8220;<a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.springer.com\/us\/book\/9783319257730\" target=\"_blank\">Tangible Modeling with Open Source GIS<\/a>,&#8221; a <em>groundbreaking <\/em>new&nbsp;book on the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/geospatial.ncsu.edu\/osgeorel\/tangible-landscape.html\">Tangible Landscape<\/a><\/strong>, an innovative&nbsp;tangible geospatial modeling system powered by <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/grass.osgeo.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">GRASS GIS<\/a>. This first-of-its-kind book provides an overview of tangible interfaces, describes the design and implementation of Tangible Landscape, discusses methods of digital fabrication, and demonstrates applications including landscape management, trail planning, wildfire management, and coastal adaptation. The full citation is below, and the hardcover and eBook are now available from Springer. Congratulations Anna, Brendan, Vaclav, and Helena on this novel publication!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Petrasova, A., Harmon, B., Petras, V., Mitasova, H., 2015, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.springer.com\/us\/book\/9783319257730\"><em>Tangible Modeling with Open Source GIS,<\/em> <\/a>Springer International Publishing, 135 p. eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-25775-4, Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-25773-0, DOI: 10.1007\/978-3-319-25775-4 [book]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false,"raw":"<!-- wp:ncst\/dynamic-header {\"block\":\"ncst\/default-post-header\"} -->\n<!-- wp:ncst\/default-post-header {\"caption\":\"\"} \/-->\n<!-- \/wp:ncst\/dynamic-header -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Center researchers and co-authors&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/geospatial\/graduate-students\/\">Anna Petrasova<\/a>, Brendan Harmon, <a href=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/directory\/vpetras\/\">Vaclav Petras<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/geospatial\/people\/helena-mitasova\/\">Helena Mitasova<\/a> have published \"<a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.springer.com\/us\/book\/9783319257730\" target=\"_blank\">Tangible Modeling with Open Source GIS<\/a>,\" a <em>groundbreaking <\/em>new&nbsp;book on the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/geospatial.ncsu.edu\/osgeorel\/tangible-landscape.html\">Tangible Landscape<\/a><\/strong>, an innovative&nbsp;tangible geospatial modeling system powered by <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/grass.osgeo.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">GRASS GIS<\/a>. This first-of-its-kind book provides an overview of tangible interfaces, describes the design and implementation of Tangible Landscape, discusses methods of digital fabrication, and demonstrates applications including landscape management, trail planning, wildfire management, and coastal adaptation. The full citation is below, and the hardcover and eBook are now available from Springer. 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