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	%0 Journal Article
	%A Jaroslav Burian and  Kateřina Sorbiová and  Pavel Tuček and  Michaela Tučková
	%D 2012
	%J International Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences
	%B World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology
	%I Open Science Index 69, 2012
	%T Possibilities of Delimitation of City Centers Using GIS
	%U https://publications.waset.org/pdf/14851
	%V 69
	%X The article describes problems of city centers with regard to possibilities of their delimitation in a GIS environment. First the definitions and delimitations of a city centre which are in use are mentioned, furthermore a chosen case study (the historical centre of Olomouc city in the Czech Republic) is employed to describe the methods of delimitation in use. In addition to describing the current state, the article also deals with possibilities of delimitation of a city centre in GIS environment by means of several chosen approaches. The authors describe, compare and discuss the chosen methods and assess the achieved results and also applicability of the designed methods for other cities.

	%P 2404 - 2411