ZD221 Spatial databases

Faculty of Science
Autumn 2015
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Karel Staněk, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. RNDr. Milan Konečný, CSc.
Department of Geography – Earth Sciences Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: Mgr. Karel Staněk, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Geography – Earth Sciences Section – Faculty of Science
Prerequisites (in Czech)
PROGRAM(D-GR4) || PROGRAM(KOS)
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
At the end of the course students should be able to: understand and explain approaches to spatial data storage and indexing
Syllabus
  • 1. Data models for spatial data storage 2. Spatial data Indexing 3. PostGIS 4. Custom funtions design in PostGIS 5. Spatial data export in PostGIS
Literature
  • Databáze : profi. Praha: Computer Press. info
  • LACKO, Ľuboslav. Databáze : datové sklady, OLAP a dolování dat s příklady v Microsoft SQL Serveru a Oracle. Vyd. 1. Brno: Computer Press, 2003, 486 s. ISBN 8072269690. info
  • LAURINI, Robert and Derek THOMPSON. Fundamentals of spatial information systems. San Diego: Academic Press, 1998, xxiii, 680. ISBN 0124383807. info
Assessment methods
written exam
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught once in two years.
The course is taught: in blocks.
Information on course enrolment limitations: pro studenty doktorského studijního programu
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2001, Spring 2002, Autumn 2003, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2013, autumn 2017.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2015, recent)
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