| Books Edited |
| Healey, R.G., Dowers, S., Gittings, B.M. and Mineter, M.J. (1998) Parallel Processing Algorithms for GIS, Taylor & Francis, London 460pp |
| Book Chapters |
| Dowers, S., Mineter, M.J. and Healey, R.G. (1998) A modular approach to parallel GIS algorithm design. In Parallel Processing Algorithms for GIS (ed. Healey, R.G., Dowers, S., Mineter, M.J., and Healey, R.G.), Taylor and Francis, London, Ch.7 p.139-150 |
| Mineter, M.J. (1998) Creation of vector-topological data structures. In Parallel Processing Algorithms for GIS (ed. Healey, R.G., Dowers, S., Gittings, B.M. and Mineter, M.J.), Taylor and Francis, London, Ch.9 p.179-215 |
| Mineter, M.J., Wilkinson, G.G., Dowers, S. and Healey, R.G. (1998) Implementation Case Study: Generalisation of Raster Data. In Parallel Processing Algorithms for GIS (ed. R.G. Healey, S. Dowers, B.M. Gittings and M.J. Mineter), Taylor and Francis, London, Ch.14 p.311-330 |
| Healey, R.G., Gittings, B.M., Dowers, S. and Mineter, M.J. (1998) Introduction. In Parallel Processing Algorithms for GIS (ed. Healey, R.G., Dowers, S., Gittings, B.M., and Mineter, M.J.), Taylor and Francis, London, Ch.1 p.1-9 |
| Dowers, S., Mineter, M.J. and Healey, R.G. (1998) Issues in the Design of Parallel Algorithms. In Parallel Processing Algorithms for GIS (ed. Healey, R.G., Dowers, S., Gittings, B.M., and Mineter, M.J.), Taylor and Francis, London, Ch.5 p.89-100 |
| Mineter, M.J. (1998) Partitioning Raster Data. In Parallel Processing Algorithms for GIS (ed. Healey, R.G., Dowers, S., Gittings, B.M. and Mineter, M.J.), Taylor and Francis, London, Ch.10 p.215-230 |
| Mineter, M.J. (1998) Raster-to-Vector Conversion. In Parallel Processing Algorithms for GIS (ed. Healey, R.G., Dowers, S., Gittings, B.M. and Mineter, M.J.), Taylor and Francis, London, Ch.12 p.253-264 |
| Mineter, M.J., Healey, R.G., Gittings, B.M. and Dowers, S. (1998) Towards Parallel Libraries for Geographical Algorithms. In Parallel Processing Algorithms for GIS (ed. R.G. Healey, S. Dowers, B.M. Gittings and M.J. Mineter), Taylor and Francis, London, Ch.19 p.441-445 |
| Journal Articles |
| Jarvis, C.H., Mineter, M.J. and Dowers, S. (2003) From stand-alone programs towards grid-aware services and components: a case study in agricultural modelling with interpolated climate data, Environmental Modelling & Software 18(4) p.379-391 doi:10.1016/S1364-8152(02)00073-7 |
| Mineter, M.J., Dowers, S., Skouloudis, A.N. and Jarvis, C.H. (2003) Towards use of grids in environmental research, management and policy, International Journal of Environment and Pollution 20(1-6) p.297-308 |
| Metcalfe, S.E., Whyatt, J.D., Broughton, R., Derwent, R.G., Finnegan, D.C., Hall, J., Mineter, M.J., O'Donoghue, M. and Sutton, M.A. (2001) Developing the Hull Acid Rain Model: its validation and implication for policy makers, Environmental Science & Policy 4 p.25-37 |
| Dowers, S., Gittings, B.M. and Mineter, M.J. (2000) Towards a framework for High Performance Geocomputation, Computers, Environment and Urban Systems 24 p.471-486 |
| Mineter, M.J. and Dowers, S. (1999) Parallel Processing for Geographical Applications: a layered approach, Journal of Geographical Systems, 1 1 p.61-74 |
| Sloan, T.M., Mineter, M.J., Dowers, S., Mulholland, C., Darling, G. and Gittings, B.M. (1999) Partitioning of vector-topological data for parallel GIS operations: assessment and performance analysis, Lecture Notes in Computer Science 1685 p.691-694 |
| Clematis, A., Coda, A., Spagnuolo, M., Mineter, M.J. and Sloan, T. (1997) Developing Non-local Iterative Parallel Algorithms for GIS on Cray T3D Using MPI, Lecture Notes In Computer Science 1332 p.435-442 |
| Conference Contributions |
| Caldwell, D.R., Mineter, M.J., Dowers, S. and Gittings, B.M. (2003) Analysis and Visualization Of Visibility Surfaces (Poster). In Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on GeoComputation, University of Southampton, Southampton 11pp URL: http://www.geocomputation.org/2003/Papers/Caldwell_Paper.pdf |
| Mineter, M.J., Dowers, S., Caldwell, D.R. and Gittings, B.M. (2003) High-Throughput Computing To Enhance Invervisibility Analysis (Poster). In Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on GeoComputation, University of Southampton, Southampton 10pp URL: http://www.geocomputation.org/2003/Papers/Mineter_Paper.pdf |
| Mineter, M.J., Dowers, S., Gittings, B.M. and Caldwell, D.R. (2002) A Multicomputing Software Environment for ArcInfo Intervisibility Analysis. In Proceedings of the 22nd Annual ESRI User Conference, ESRI, Redlands 6pp URL: http://gis.esri.com/library/userconf/proc02/pap1253/p1253.htm |
| Caldwell, D.R., Mineter, M.J., Dowers, S. and Gittings, B.M. (2002) Explorations in Visibility Analysis: Applying ArcInfo in a Distributed Computing Environment (Poster). In 22nd Annual ESRI User Conference |
| Gittings, B.M., Dowers, S., Mineter, M.J., Darling, G. and Mulholland, C. (2000) Towards portable parallel algorithms for GIS software. In GIS Research UK 2000, University of York, 5-7 April 2000 |
| Sloan, T., Mineter, M.J., Dowers, S., Mulholland, C., Darling, G and Gittings, B.M. (1999) Partitioning of vector-topological data for parallel GIS operations: assessment and performance analysis. In Euro-Par'99 Parallel Processing, 5th International Euro-Par Conference, Toulouse, France, August 31st-September 3rd 1999. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer Vol. 1685 p.691-694 |
| Gittings, B.M., Dowers, S., Mineter, M.J., Sloan, T., Darling, G. and Mulholland, C. (1999) Towards Portable Parallel Algorithms for GIS Software. In Proceedings of GIS Research UK (GISRUK) 2000, 5th - 7th April, York p.42-48 |
| Dowers, S., Gittings, B.M. and Mineter, M.J. (1999) Towards a framework for High Performance Geocomputation: Handling Vector Topology within a Distributed Service Environment. In Proceedings of Geo Computation '99, Fredricksburg, Virginia |
| Clematis, A., Coda, A., Spagnuolo, M., Mineter, M.J. and Sloan, T. (1998) Developing non-Local Iterative Parallel Algorithms for GIS on Cray T3D using MPI. In Recent Advances in Parral Virtual Machine and Message Passing Interface - 4th European PVM/MPI User's Group Meeting Cracow, Poland, Springer p.435-442 |
| Clematis, A., Coda, A., Spagnuolo, M., Mineter, M.J. and Sloan, T. (1997) Developing Non-Local Iterative Parallel Algorithms for Gis on Cray T3D Using MPI. In Recent Advances in Parallel Virtual Machine and Message Passing Interface, Springer-verlag New York, Ms Ingrid Cunningham, 175 Fifth Ave, New York, Ny 10010, Ch.62 Vol. 1332 p.435-442 |
| Mineter, M.J. and Hulton, N.R.J. (1997) Parallel processing for ice sheet modellers. In Presentation to 3rd EISMINT Workshop on model intercomparison |
| Mineter, M.J. (1996) Developments in parallel processing for GIS. In Presentation to 2nd European Commission GIS Workshop, Genoa |
| Mineter, M.J. and Dowers, S. (1996) Parallel Processing for Geographical Applications: a layered approach. In Presentation to 1st International Conference on Geocomputation |
| Mineter, M.J. (1994) Parallel processing and GIS: creating vector-topology. In Presentation to Parallel GIS Workshop at Spatial Data Handling conference, Edinburgh |
| Other Publications |
| Dowers, S. and Mineter, M.J. (2004) Enhancing Intervisibility Analyses Using Multi-Computing Techniques. In Report to European Research Office, US Army Engineer Research and Development Center p.1-49 |
| Mineter, M.J., Dowers, S. and Gittings, B.M. (2001) Software Infrastructure to Enable Parallel Spatial Data Handling. In Report to European Research Office, US Army Engineer Research and Development Center p.1-35 |
| Mineter, M.J. (1998) Modelling in the Geographical Sciences, Edinburgh Parallel Computing Centre, course in the EPCC Diploma in High Performance Computing (Access via http://www.epcc.ed.ac.uk/epcc-tec/Diploma/Syllabus/Syllabus.html) |
| Mineter, M.J. (1997) Optimisation of the Hull Acid Rain Model (for the Meterorological Office, University of Hull and Department of Geography) |
| Mineter, M.J. (1996) Pilot Study for Parallel Processing Approach to Raster Image Generalisation with Potential Application to Forest Mapping |
| Harding, T.J., Mineter, M.J. and Sloan, T. (1993) GIS Operations Interface Functional Specification. In EPCC-PAP-GIS-INTERFACE-FS EPCC Pub No. EPCC-CC93-08, EPCC and University of Edinburgh Dept of Geography, Edinburgh |
| Hopkins, S., Mineter, M.J. and Harding, T.J. (1993) Polygon Overlay Functional Specification. In EPCC-PAP-GIS OVERLAY-FS EPCC Pub No. CC93-10, EPCC and University of Edinburgh Dept of Geography, Edinburgh |
| Hopkins, S., Harding, T.J., Dowers, S., Healey, R.G. and Mineter, M.J. (1993) Polygon Overlay: High Level Design. In EPCC-PAP-GIS-OVERLAY-HLD, EPCC Pub. No. EPCC-CC94-08, EPCC and University of Edinburgh Dept of Geography, Edinburgh |
| Harding, T.J., Mineter, M.J., Sloan, T., Wilson, A.J.S., Dowers, S. and Gittings, B.M. (1993) Raster to Vector Conversion and Vector to Raster Conversion Concepts. In EPCC-PAP-GIS-R2V2R-CONC, EPCC PUB. NO. EPC-CC93-07, EPCC AND EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY DEPT OF GEOGRAPHY, EDINBURGH |
| Mineter, M.J., Harding, T.J., Dowers, S., Healey, R.G., Chapple, S.R. and Trewin, S.M. (1993) Raster to Vector Conversion: High level Design.. In EPCC-PAP-GIS-R2V-HLD EPCC Pub No. cc94-09, EPCC and University of Edinburgh Dept of Geography, Edinburgh |
| Mineter, M.J. and Dowers, S. (1993) Smallworld GIS Interface Study. In EPCC-PAP-GIS-INTERFACE-STUDY-SW EPCC PUB NO. CC93-01, EPCC and University of Edinburgh Dept of Geography, Edinburgh |
| Welsh, E., Mineter, M.J. and Harding, T.J. (1993) Sub-raster-block Distribution Component of Raster-toVector Conversion: Detailed design. In EPCC-PAP-GIS-R2V-DD-SRB EPCC Pub No. CC94-10, EPCC and U. of Edinburgh Dept of Geography, Edinburgh |
| Hopkins, S., Mineter, M.J. and Harding, T.J. (1993) ~ector to Raster Conversion Functional Specification. In EPCC-PAP-GIS-V2R-FS EPCC Pub No. CC93-09, EPCC and University of Edinburgh Dept of Geography, Edinburgh |
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