PV019 Geographical Information Systems I
Faculty of InformaticsAutumn 2007
- Extent and Intensity
- 2/0. 2 credit(s) (plus extra credits for completion). Recommended Type of Completion: zk (examination). Other types of completion: k (colloquium), z (credit).
- Teacher(s)
- RNDr. Milan Drášil, CSc. (lecturer)
- Guaranteed by
- prof. RNDr. Václav Matyáš, M.Sc., Ph.D.
Department of Computer Systems and Communications – Faculty of Informatics
Contact Person: RNDr. Milan Drášil, CSc. - Timetable
- Mon 14:00–15:50 D3
- Prerequisites
- Basic searching/sorting techniques. Algorithms complexity. Realational databeses, SQL.
- Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
- fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- there are 37 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display
- Course objectives
- The goal of this course is teaching basis techniques used in commercial geoinformation systems. The course is practically oriented, techniques are illustrated by examples.
- Syllabus
- An overview of basic notions of geo-information systems , land-oriented infor mation systems and cartography.
- The hierarchy of spatial data: vector representation, raster representation a nd topological relations.
- Spatial data structures and methods of an effective access (indexing a space).
- Operational calculus over vector spatial data.
- Raster representation.
- Basic operations over raster data.
- Topological relations and typical tasks used in geo-information technology.
- Administration of spatial data, databases and techniques related to spatial data.
- Assessment methods (in Czech)
- Kurz je zakončen testem a ústní zkouškou na konci semestru
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further Comments
- Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
- Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2007, recent)
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