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International Journal of Geographical Information Science Volume 30, 2016 - Issue 12
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Parallel cartographic modeling: a methodology for parallelizing spatial data processing

Eric ShookHigh-Performance Computing and GIS (HPCGIS) Laboratory, Department of Geography, Kent State University, Kent, OH, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Michael E. HodgsonDepartment of Geography, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, USAView further author information
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Shaowen WangCyberGIS Center for Advanced Digital and Spatial Studies, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, USA;Department of Geography and Geographic Information Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, USA;National Center for Supercomputing Applications, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, USAView further author information
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Babak BehzadDepartment of Computer Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, USAView further author information
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Kiumars SoltaniCyberGIS Center for Advanced Digital and Spatial Studies, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, USA;Illinois Informatics Institute, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, USAView further author information
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April HiscoxDepartment of Geography, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, USAView further author information
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Jayakrishnan AjayakumarHigh-Performance Computing and GIS (HPCGIS) Laboratory, Department of Geography, Kent State University, Kent, OH, USAView further author information
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Pages 2355-2376 | Received 04 Jun 2015, Accepted 15 Mar 2016, Published online: 26 Apr 2016

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Huan Gao, Xuantong Peng, Qingfeng Guan, Jingyi Wang, Ziqi Liu, Xue Yang & Wen Zeng. (2023) mcRPL: a general purpose parallel raster processing library on distributed heterogeneous architectures. International Journal of Geographical Information Science 37:9, pages 2043-2066.
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