P019 Geographical Information Systems I

Faculty of Informatics
Autumn 2001
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. PhDr. Karel Pala, CSc.
Department of Machine Learning and Data Processing – Faculty of Informatics
Contact Person: RNDr. Milan Drášil, CSc.
Timetable
Mon 17:00–18:50 A107
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
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.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 1995, Autumn 1996, Autumn 1997, Autumn 1998, Autumn 1999, Autumn 2000.
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