155GISE Geographic Information Systems

Basic Information

• 2 hours lectures per week
• 2 hours exercises per week
• 6 credits
• finished with an exam
• winter semester

Anotation

Literature

1. Bolstad, P. (2005) GIS Fundamentals: A First Text on Geographic Information Systems. 2nd Edition, Eider Press, White Bear Lake, Minnesota.
2. De Smith, M.J., Goodchild, M.F. and Longley, P.A. (2015) Geospatial Analysis A Comprehensive Guide to Principles, Techniques, and Software Tools.
3. P. A. Burrough, Rachael McDonnell (1998) Principles of Geographical Information Systems. Oxford University Press.

Lectures

Lecturers: prof. Ing. Jiří Cajthaml, Ph.D., Ing. Tomáš Janata, Ph.D.

Tuesday 12am, B973

date	topic	lecturer	material
27.09.	Basics of GIS	TJ
04.10.	self-study
11.10.	Coordinate systems in GIS, cartographic projections, transformations,	TJ	Bolstad p. 69-121
18.10.	self-study
25.10.	Vector data, vector models, topology, data creation, attributes, queries	TJ	Bolstad p. 32-42, 305-307, 326-341; Burroughs p. 58-74
01.11.	self-study
08.11.	Spatial functions and analysis of vectors	JC	Bolstad p. 342-361
15.11.	self-study
22.11.	Raster data, creation of data, compression, georeferencing	JC	Bolstad p. 51-59; Burroughs p. 51-57
29.11.	Map Algebra, Cost raster, 3D terrain, TIN	JC	Bolstad p. 371-412; Smith p. 143-157
06.12.	self-study
13.12.	Interpolations, geostatistics, terrain and hydrologic analyses		Bolstad p. 442-460; Smith p. 287-328

Exercises

Thursday 8am, B973