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Research Interests

Books

2007. Harvey J. Miller (ed.) Societies and Cities in the Age of Instant Access, Springer, in press

"Societies and Cities in the Age of Instant Access provides a timely, broad, and richly detailed look at today's most important driving forces in the development and evolution of city life -- the advent of online and mobile information and communication technologies, and the widespread availability of access devices." - Howard Rheingold, author of Smart Mobs: The Next Social Revolution.
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2006. Martin Raubal, Harvey J. Miller, Andrew U. Frank, and Michael F. Goodchild, (eds.) Geographic Information Science. Fourth International Conference, GIScience 2006, Münster, Germany, September 2006, Proceedings. Springer: Lecture Notes in Computer Science 4197.
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Papers

Disclaimers: 1) draft papers may be cited but detailed discussion or quotes should be cleared with the author (they are in draft form and things can change);  2) forthcoming and published papers may not reflect changes during the final publication process - please refer to the published source for the definitive version.

Forthcoming/working papers

In press. Harvey J. Miller and Scott A. Bridwell, "A field-based theory for time geography," Annals of the Association of American Geographers

In press.  Scott A. Bridwell and Harvey J. Miller, “Location-based services,” in L. Liu and M. Tamer Özsu (eds.) Encyclopedia of Database Systems, Springer.

In press.  Harvey J. Miller “Time geography,” in S. Shekhar and H. Xiong (eds.) Encyclopedia of GIS, Springer.

In press. Harvey J. Miller, “Geocomputation,” in A. S. Fotheringham and P.A. Rogerson (eds.) Handbook of Spatial Analysis, Sage Publications.


Recently published

2007. Harvey J. Miller "Geographic data mining and knowledge discovery," in J.P. Wilson and A. S. Fotheringham (eds.) Handbook of Geographic Information Science, Blackwell.  Manuscript - posted 23 January 2004

2007. Harvey J. Miller, "Place-based versus people-based geographic information science," Geography Compass, 1, 503-535.

2007. Nobbir Ahmed and Harvey J. Miller, "Time-space transformations of geographic space for exploring, analyzing and visualizing transportation systems," Journal of Transport Geography, 15, 2-17.

2006.  Adam Sobek and Harvey J. Miller, “U-Access: A web-based system for routing pedestrians of differing abilities,” Journal of Geographical Systems, 8, 269-287.

2006.  Harvey J. Miller, "Modeling accessibility using space-time prism concepts within geographical information systems": Fourteen years on in P. Fisher (ed.) Classics from IJGIS, Taylor and Francis, 175-179.  DRAFT - posted 11 November 2005

2006. Harvey J. Miller, "Social exclusion in space and time," in K.W. Axhausen (ed.) Moving through Nets: The Social and Physical Aspects of Travel, Elsevier, 353-380.  DRAFT -  posted 4 May 2005

2005.  Harvey J. Miller "Place-based versus people-based accessibility"  in D. Levinson and K. J. Krizek (eds.) Access to Destinations, London: Elsevier, 63-89. DRAFT - posted 11 May 2005.

2005. Harvey J. Miller  "What about people in geographic information science?" in P. Fisher and D. Unwin (eds.) (2005)  Re-Presenting Geographic Information Systems, John Wiley, 215-242. Uncorrected proofs posted 16 May 2005

2005. Harvey J. Miller "Necessary space-time conditions for human interaction," Environment and Planning B: Planning and Design, 32, 381-401.

2005. Harvey J. Miller, "A measurement theory for time geography," Geographical Analysis, 37, 17-45. Note: This is an electronic version of a paper published in Geographical Analysis.  Complete citation information for the final version of the paper, as published in the print edition, is available on the Blackwell Synergy online delivery service, accessible via  http://www.blackwell-synergy.com

Errata:  i ) Figure 7, top half - the time associated with the prism Zij(t) should be t rather than t prime.; ii) Figure 11 - pij(t) should be pj(t)

2004. Martin Raubal, Harvey J. Miller and Scott Bridwell "User centered time geography for location-based services," Geografiska Annaler - B, 86, 245-265.

2004. Harvey J. Miller, "Tobler's First Law and spatial analysis" Annals of the Association of American Geographers, 94(2), 284-289. Note: This is an electronic version of a paper published in the Annals, AAG.  Complete citation information for the final version of the paper, as published in the print edition of the Annals,AAG is available on the Blackwell Synergy online delivery service, accessible via the journal’s website at www.blackwellpublishing.com/journals/anna or http://www.blackwell-synergy.com

2004. Harvey J. Miller, "Activities in space and time," P. Stopher, K. Button, K. Haynes and D. Hensher (eds.) Handbook of Transport 5: Transport Geography and Spatial Systems, Pergamon/Elsevier Science.
2003.  Harvey J. Miller and Elizabeth A. Wentz, "Representation and spatial analysis in geographic information systems," Annals of the Association of American Geographers, 93(3), 574-594. Note: This is an electronic version of a paper published in the Annals, AAG.  Complete citation information for the final version of the paper, as published in the print edition of the Annals,AAG is available on the Blackwell Synergy online delivery service, accessible via the journal’s website at www.blackwellpublishing.com/journals/anna or http://www.blackwell-synergy.com

2003. Harvey J. Miller "Transportation and communication lifeline disruption," in S. L. Cutter, D. B. Richardson and T. Wilbanks (eds.) The Geographic Dimensions of Terrorism, Routledge, 145-152.

2001. Yi-Hwa Wu, Harvey J. Miller and Ming-Chih Hung, "A GIS-based decision support system for dynamic network congestion analysis and routing," Journal of Geographical Systems, 3, 3-24.

2000. Harvey J. Miller and Yi-Hwa Wu, "GIS software for measuring space-time accessibility in transportation planning and analysis," GeoInformatica, 4, 141-159.

2000. Michael Batty and Harvey J. Miller, "Representing and visualizing physical, virtual and hybrid information spaces,"in D. Hodge and D. Janelle (eds.) Measuring and Representing Accessibility in the Information Age, Berlin: Springer Verlag, 133-146

1999.  Harvey J. Miller,"Measuring space-time accessibility benefits within transportation networks: Basic theory and computational methods,"Geographical Analysis , 31, 187-212.

Note: this replaces the version published in the January issue (vol 31, 1-26). See the footnote in the April issue for an explanation.
1999.  Harvey J. Miller, Yi -Hwa Wu and Ming Hung, "GIS-based dynamic congestion modeling to support time-critical logistics," Proceedings of the Hawai'i International Conference on System Sciences, CD-ROM.

1999.  Harvey J. Miller, "Potential contributions of spatial analysis to geographic information systems for transportation (GIS-T)," Geographical Analysis, 31, 373-399 (invited paper for 30th anniversary issue).


Questions? Comments? Email me! harvey.miller@geog.utah.edu