About the Journal

gis.Business ISSN: 1869-9286 is an international, peer-reviewed scholarly journal dedicated to advancing research, innovation, methodologies, and practical applications in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), geoinformatics, geospatial science, and spatial information technologies. The journal provides a scholarly platform for researchers, academics, scientists, practitioners, and professionals to disseminate original research and contribute to the development of knowledge in the rapidly evolving geospatial domain.

The journal addresses the theoretical, methodological, technological, and applied dimensions of geospatial information and its use across scientific, environmental, social, governmental, industrial, and commercial contexts. gis.Business encourages interdisciplinary research that integrates geospatial technologies with emerging computational methods, data science, artificial intelligence, environmental sciences, urban studies, infrastructure, and other related disciplines.

The journal publishes original research articles, review articles, technical papers, methodological contributions, case studies, application-oriented studies, and other scholarly contributions that demonstrate academic rigor, methodological soundness, originality, and relevance to the geospatial research community.

Scope of the Journal

The scope of gis.Business encompasses a broad range of topics related to geospatial information, spatial technologies, geographic analysis, and their interdisciplinary applications. Areas of interest include, but are not limited to:

  • Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
  • Geoinformatics and Spatial Information Science
  • Geospatial Data Science and Analytics
  • Remote Sensing and Earth Observation
  • Digital Cartography and Mapping
  • Spatial Databases and Information Systems
  • Spatial Modelling, Simulation, and Analysis
  • Geographic Information Technology
  • Location-Based Services and Technologies
  • Urban and Regional Planning
  • Smart Cities and Smart Infrastructure
  • Environmental and Climate Applications
  • Natural Resource Management
  • Agricultural and Environmental Geoinformatics
  • Transportation and Infrastructure Planning
  • Disaster Management and Risk Assessment
  • Land Use and Land Cover Analysis
  • 3D GIS and Three-Dimensional Geospatial Modelling
  • Digital Twins and Virtual Geographic Environments
  • Geospatial Artificial Intelligence (GeoAI)
  • Machine Learning and Deep Learning for Geospatial Applications
  • Spatial Statistics and Geostatistics
  • Big Geospatial Data and Cloud-Based GIS
  • Web GIS and Distributed Geospatial Systems
  • Mobile and Real-Time Geospatial Technologies
  • Emerging Geospatial Technologies and Applications

The journal particularly welcomes research that demonstrates the application of geospatial methods to contemporary scientific and societal challenges. Contributions involving multidisciplinary approaches, innovative analytical frameworks, computational techniques, spatial decision-support systems, and technology-driven geospatial solutions are encouraged where they make a substantive contribution to the field.

Aim of the Journal

The primary aim of gis.Business is to provide a reliable and internationally accessible scholarly platform for the communication of research findings, methodological developments, technological innovations, and practical applications in geospatial science and related disciplines.

The journal seeks to facilitate the exchange of knowledge among researchers and professionals working across GIS, geoinformatics, remote sensing, spatial data science, cartography, environmental applications, urban and regional development, and emerging geospatial technologies. It also aims to encourage interdisciplinary collaboration and the development of innovative approaches to the collection, processing, analysis, visualization, management, and application of spatial information.

Through the publication of high-quality scholarly contributions, gis.Business supports the advancement of geospatial research and promotes the responsible application of spatial technologies to scientific, environmental, economic, infrastructural, and societal challenges.

Editorial and Publication Standards

gis.Business is committed to maintaining appropriate standards of peer review, editorial independence, publication ethics, transparency, and research integrity. Submitted manuscripts are subject to editorial assessment and, where appropriate, peer review in accordance with the journal's established editorial policies and publication procedures.

The journal encourages authors to follow recognized standards of research and publication ethics and expects submitted work to be original, appropriately documented, and prepared according to the journal's submission requirements.

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Manuscripts may be submitted via email to editor@journal-gis.business.