Ian D. Bishop

Ian Bishop is a Professorial Fellow in the Department of Infrastructure Engineering at the University of Melbourne. His research includes quantitative and analytical approaches to land use, environmental assessment, planning and design especially using tools such as geographic information systems (GIS), visualization and agent-based modeling. He is committed to expanding the role of technology in the management of natural resources and in facilitation of public participation in planning and design issues.

Publications

Using an Online Data Portal and Prototype Analysis Tools in an Investigation of Spatial Livability Planning
Using an Online Data Portal and Prototype Analysis Tools in an Investigation of Spatial Livability Planning
Ian D. Bishop, Serryn Eagleson, Christopher J. Pettit, Abbas Rajabifard, Hannah Badland, Jennifer Eve Day, John Furler, Mohsen Kalantari, Sophie Sturup, Marcus White. © 2020. 23 pages.
This paper introduces an online spatial data portal with advanced data access, analytical and visualisation capabilities which can be used for evidence based city planning and...
Sequential Experiences in Energy Producing Landscapes
Sequential Experiences in Energy Producing Landscapes
Ian D. Bishop. © 2019. 23 pages.
Wind turbines are a major presence in the landscapes of some countries. This presence will become more widespread across the world as the need to reduce coal dependence becomes...
Residential Resource Consumption: A New Approach to Collection of Dwelling Data
Residential Resource Consumption: A New Approach to Collection of Dwelling Data
Maryam Saydi, Ian D. Bishop. © 2018. 37 pages.
Residential energy and water consumption depend on dwelling structure and the behaviour of residents. Aspects of residential behaviour can be derived from census data. Dwelling...
Using an Online Data Portal and Prototype Analysis Tools in an Investigation of Spatial Livability Planning
Using an Online Data Portal and Prototype Analysis Tools in an Investigation of Spatial Livability Planning
Ian D. Bishop, Serryn Eagleson, Christopher J. Pettit, Abbas Rajabifard, Hannah Badland, Jennifer Eve Day, John Furler, Mohsen Kalantari, Sophie Sturup, Marcus White. © 2017. 21 pages.
This paper introduces an online spatial data portal with advanced data access, analytical and visualisation capabilities which can be used for evidence based city planning and...
Sequential Experiences in Energy Producing Landscapes
Sequential Experiences in Energy Producing Landscapes
Ian D. Bishop. © 2015. 22 pages.
Wind turbines are a major presence in the landscapes of some countries. This presence will become more widespread across the world as the need to reduce coal dependence becomes...
Virtual Identification of Dwelling Characteristics Online for Analysis of Urban Resource Consumption
Virtual Identification of Dwelling Characteristics Online for Analysis of Urban Resource Consumption
Maryam Saydi, Ian Bishop, Abbas Rajabifard. © 2015. 28 pages.
The impact of dwelling structure on residential energy and water consumption is important in urban resource management. This paper introduces Virtual Identification of Dwelling...
Collaborative Environmental Knowledge Management
Collaborative Environmental Knowledge Management
Haohui Chen, Ian D. Bishop. © 2013. 24 pages.
This article describes the integration of a smartphone, a world viewer and a geodatabase into a collaborative virtual environment (CVE) as a knowledge management platform for use...
Real-Time Data Visualisation in Collaborative Virtual Environment for Emergency Management
Real-Time Data Visualisation in Collaborative Virtual Environment for Emergency Management
Pan Wang, Ian Bishop. © 2013. 32 pages.
A collaborative virtual environment (CVE) is a shared virtual environment used for collaboration of many participants that may be spread over large distances. CVEs have been...
On-Line Approaches to Data Delivery and Visualisation in Landscape Planning and Management
On-Line Approaches to Data Delivery and Visualisation in Landscape Planning and Management
Ian D. Bishop. © 2012. 11 pages.
Those involved in planning and management in landscape have long recognised the value of good information provided in the form of timely, appropriate and digestible data. Whether...
Understanding New Landscapes: Support for Renewable Energy Planning
Understanding New Landscapes: Support for Renewable Energy Planning
Ian D. Bishop, Sophie Atkinson. © 2012. 16 pages.
The pace of transition to new energy sources, and away from fossil fuels, is as hard to predict as any other impact of climate change. However, it appears inevitable that a...