• Using accessibility to investigate the level of integration of the various public transport systems within the City of Johannesburg 

  Mokgukulushi, AM; Hattingh, M; Cooper, Antony K (http://www.africageoproceedings.org.za/ also Consas Foundation NPC, 2018-09)

  The main focus of this study was to investigate the level of integration between various public transport systems operating within the City of Johannesburg. Accessibility was used to evaluate integration, since integration ...
• Model to predict dynamic performance of a tractor semi-trailer car-carrier 

  Deiss, JA; Berman, Robert J; Kienhofer, F (2018-09)

  A performance-based standards (PBS) framework evaluates actual on-road performance of a vehicle, allowing the length and mass of a vehicle to exceed prescriptive legislation, without compromising on vehicle safety and ...
• Status of the standardization of geographical information in Africa 

  Cooper, Antony K (2004-10)

  This presentation was part of the project, "Guidelines for Data Content Standards for Africa", which was initiated by the EROS Data Center of the United States Geological Survey (USGS/EROS) and EIS-Africa, with funding ...
• Volunteered geographical information, crowdsourcing, citizen science and neogeography are not the same 

  Cooper, Antony K; Coetzee, S; Kourie, DG (Copernicus Publications, 2018)

  The terms user-generated content, volunteered geographical information, crowdsourcing, citizen science and neogeography are elucidated. The purpose is to expose the range of meanings associated with these terms, and to ...
• A national standard for the exchange of digital geo-referenced information 

  Cooper, Antony K; van Rooyen, MH; Clarke, DG; Liebenberg, EC (CSIR, 1987-09)

  Geographically referenced (geo-referenced) information consists of all information that refers to the man-environment system and that can be localized in space and time. The basic entity of geo-referenced information is ...
• Adapting the Dyna-CLUE model for simulating land use and land cover change in the Western Cape Province 

  Tizora, P; le Roux, Alize; Mans, Gerbrand G; Cooper, Antony K (AJOL, 2018-09)

  Models which integrate and evaluate diverse factors of Land Use and Land Cover (LULC) change can be used to guide planners in making more informed decisions and achieving a balance between urban growth and preservation of ...
• Integrating land-cover data with data on population and household characteristics to assess densification along the BRT route in the City of Tshwane 

  Dudeni-Tlhone, Nontembeko; Petzer, Engela; Gxumisa, Athi A; Holloway, Jennifer P; Makhanya, Sibusisiwe A (2018-07)

  This paper is centred on an investigation of whether the integrating earth observation and census data can result in useful information to support transport planning and monitoring. In particular circular buffers with radii ...
• Investigating information technology and related processes in the civil and criminal justice systems 

  Turpin, SM; Cooper, Antony K (1998-11)

  Recently, the CSIR has been involved in two projects investigating information technology (IT) and related processes in the civil and criminal justice systems, one with the Department of Justice focusing on civil justice, ...
• Analysing the practical feasibility of FOSSGIS in military operations - A cholera outbreak use case 

  Henrico, SJ; Coetzee, S; Cooper, Antony K (AGSE Publishing, 2018)

  Remaining ahead of the enemy in all circumstances is crucial to any military power. Geographic information systems (GIS) can provide the military commander with geospatial information about the theatre of war to assist ...
• Impact of Gautrain stations on property prices and sales activity in the City of Johannesburg between 2006 and 2015 

  Arnold, Kathryn A; Le Roux, Alize; Hattingh, M (CONSAS Conference, 2017-08)

  The core objective of this study was to analyse the impact of three Gautrain stations on real estate in the City of Johannesburg, looking specifically at how the Sandton, Rosebank and Midrand stations affected property ...
• Investigating food environments in selected areas of Tshwane 

  Cooper, Antony K; Schmitz, Peter MU; Tshabalala, N; Whittle, T (ISRSE-37, 2017-05)

  A food environment is a combination of physical, biological, social and psychological factors that affect the eating habits and patterns of people. The food environment is determined by the availability, affordability and ...
• A comparative analysis of stakeholder roles in the spatial data infrastructures of South Africa, Namibia and Ghana 

  Sinvula, KM; Coetzee, S; Cooper, Antony K; Owusu-Banahene, W; Nangolo, E; Rautenbach, V; Hipondoka, M (European Commission, 2017-03)

  Spatial data infrastructures (SDIs) at various levels (global, regional national, local and corporate) are being developed by and in countries around the world. We assess here the SDI developments in three African countries, ...
• The Academic SDI—Towards understanding spatial data infrastructures for research and education 

  Coetzee, S; Steiniger, S; Köbben, B; Iwaniak, A; Cooper, Antony K (Springer, 2017-05)

  The demand for geospatial data across different disciplines and organisations has led to the development and implementation of spatial data infrastructures (SDI) and the theory and concepts behind them. An SDI is an evolving ...
• VGI, crowd-sourcing, citizen science and neogeography are not the same! 

  Cooper, Antony K (United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, 2015-11)

  This presentation discusses the differences between meanings of various geographical information definitions.
• Investigating the food environment in Hatfield and Hillcrest, Tshwane 

  Lubisi, Sibusiso X; Cooper, Antony K (2015-08)

  This study explored the availability of and accessibility to, healthy and varied food in the Hatfield and Hillcrest suburbs of Tshwane, South Africa. These suburbs are adjacent to the main campus of the University of ...
• Towards a detailed on-road vehicle emissions inventory: The use of a travel demand model 

  Naidoo, Mogesh; Mokonyama, Mathetha T; Nkosi, Muzi (2016-10)

  In terms of air quality management in the urban setting, an on-road vehicle emissions inventory is important, particularly in growing economies as private vehicle ownership increases. The basis of vehicle emissions inventory ...
• Meta-language for land use classification systems 

  Cooper, Antony K (2014-04)

  This presentation provides an overview of a meta-language for land use classification. It also explains why land use can’t always be determined from imagery, and why land use is not the same as land cover, zoning or ...
• An exposition of the nature of volunteered geographical information and its suitability for integration into spatial data infrastructures 

  Cooper, Antony K (2016-07)

  This thesis presents an analysis of the nature of volunteered geographical information (VGI) and on its applicability for use in a spatial data infrastructure (SDI) to supplement official and commercial sources, particularly ...
• Evaluating a public sector organisation for SDI readiness – the case of a South African government department 

  Hlela, S; Coetzee, S; Cooper, Antony K (CONSAS, 2016-09)

  Spatial data infrastructure (SDI) facilitates the collection and sharing of geographic information developed by different organisations. As a result, SDI initiatives are occurring in different countries. Various government ...
• Assessing the roll stability of heavy vehicles in South Africa 

  Benade, R; Berman, RJ; Kienhöfer, F; Nordengen, Paul A (SATC, 2016-07)

  In South Africa there are approximately 12.5 truck-crash-related fatalities per 100 million kilometres travelled. This is between 4 and 10 times higher than a number of European countries such as Denmark, France, Germany ...

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