# Geocomputation

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'''Geocomputation''' (sometimes '''GeoComputation''') is a [field of study](/source/field_of_study) at the intersection of [geography](/source/geography) and [computation](/source/computation).

==See also==
*[Geoinformatics](/source/Geoinformatics)
*[Geomathematics](/source/Geomathematics)
*[Geographic information system](/source/Geographic_information_system)

==Bibliography==
* Openshaw, S., and R. J. Abrahart. (1996). “Geocomputation.” In ''Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on GeoComputation'', 665–6, edited by R. J. Abrahart. Leeds, U.K.: University of Leeds

* Longley, P. A., S. M. Brooks, R. McDonnell, and W. D. Macmillan. (1998). ''Geocomputation: A Primer''. Chichester, U.K.: John Wiley & Sons

* Gahegan, M. (1999). “Guest Editorial: What is Geocomputation?” ''Transactions in GIS'' 3(3), 203–6.

* Brunsdon, C., and A. D. Singleton. (2015). ''Geocomputation: A Practical Primer''. London: Sage

* Harris, R., D. O’Sullivan, M. Gahegan, M. Charlton, L. Comber, P. Longley, C. Brunsdon, N. Malleson, A. Heppenstall, A. Singleton, D. Arribas-Bel, and A. Evans. (2017). “More Bark than Bytes? Reflections on 21+ Years of Geocomputation.” ''Environment and Planning B'' 44(4), 598–617.

Category:Geographic data and information fields of study
Category:Computational fields of study

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