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Spatial Synthesis: Computational Social Science and Humanities

Spatial Synthesis: Computational Social Science and Humanities

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This book explores the impact of powerful computing technology, big and open data sources, and theoretical perspectives on spatial synthesis on social sciences and humanities research. It highlights the importance of human-centered computing and spatial social science and humanities research, illustrating how big spatiotemporal socioeconomic data can model individuals' economic behavior and reveal economic trends across spatial scales. It also discusses the shift from data-scarce to data-rich environment and the development of a powerful analytical framework for identifying space-time research gaps and frontiers.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 454 pages
Publication date: 02 December 2021
Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG


This comprehensive book delves into the transformative impact of powerful computing technology, emerging big and open data sources, and theoretical perspectives on spatial synthesis on the investigation of social sciences and humanities. It offers a comprehensive summary of the principles and applications of human-centered computing and spatial social science and humanities research, providing valuable insights that will shape future research endeavors. The book showcases how big spatiotemporal socioeconomic data enable the modeling of individuals' economic behavior in space and time, revealing valuable information about economic trends across spatial scales. It also emphasizes how spatial social science and humanities research has transitioned from a data-scarce to a data-rich environment, highlighting the importance of a robust analytical framework for identifying space-time research gaps and frontiers. The chapters further explore how research topics have evolved from structure and function to dynamic and predictive, making this book an engaging read for researchers, students, and anyone interested in computational and spatial social sciences and humanities.

Weight: 718g
Dimension: 235 x 155 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783030527365
Edition number: 1st ed. 2020

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