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MIMO

cartography
Also known as: map in map out
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  • GIS

    His MIMO (ā€œmap in–map outā€) system made it possible to convert maps into a computer-usable form, manipulate the files, and produce a new map as the output. This innovation and its earliest descendants are generally classified as computerized cartography, but they set the stage for GIS.

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    His MIMO (ā€œmap in–map outā€) system made it possible to convert maps into a computer-usable form, manipulate the files, and produce a new map as the output. This innovation and its earliest descendants are generally classified as computerized cartography, but they set the stage for GIS.

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