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(ECTS: 6; SWS: 4)Lecturers
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Liqiu Meng| prerequisites | Introduction to Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and GIS | |
| contents | Fundamental elements and state of the art of geo-information sciences should be imparted to the students in this course. The topics include: 1. Overview of spatial data modelling methods - spatiotemporal dimensions - semantic attributes - levels of detail - data quality 2. A comparative study of geo-data structures - proprietary databases - relational databases - object-oriented databases - database interfaces 3. Interactive functions of geo-information systems - spatial data queries - map projection and cartographic design - analytical calculations and data mining - user interface 4. Geo-services - searching machine for geo-data and maps in the Internet - generalisation of geo-data and maps - geo-visualisation - exploration of virtual reality |
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| literature | Longley, Goodchild, Maguire, Rhind (2005): Geographical Information Systems: Principles, Techniques, Management and Applications. John Wiley & Sons. ISBN: 0471735450 Lecture Notes |
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