GIS 1

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Department of Geomatics

Synopsis:

Time and space in GIS, possibility of spatial representation, spatial analysis, technical issues of GIS.

1. Introduction, definition and application areas and GIS types

2. History of GIS

3. Space in GIS, geographic information, object x raster GIS

4. Topological characteristics of geometric types, topology control

5. Attribute data in GIS. Temporal dimension.

6. Vector and raster representation of spatial objects - models

7. Geometric types in raster representations

8. 3dimensional data, digital models of terrain, relief and surface

9. Manipulation and analytic functions - geometry of vector data

10. Manipulation and analytic functions of attribute data, queries

11. General analysis of spatial data - neighbourhood data, topographic functions

12. Structures of raster data

13. Data input into databases, restructuring, data generalisation

Requirements:

no prerequisites

Syllabus of lectures:

1. Introduction, definition and application areas and GIS types

2. History of GIS

3. Space in GIS, geographic information, object x raster GIS

4. Topological characteristics of geometric types, topology control

5. Attribute data in GIS. Temporal dimension.

6. Vector and raster representation of spatial objects - models

7. Geometric types in raster representations

8. 3dimensional data, digital models of terrain, relief and surface

9. Manipulation and analytic functions - geometry of vector data

10. Manipulation and analytic functions of attribute data, queries

11. General analysis of spatial data - neighbourhood data, topographic functions

12. Structures of raster data

13. Data input into databases, restructuring, data generalisation

Syllabus of tutorials:

1. Introduction to ArcGIS

2. Data formats, geodabases

3. Vector data, attribute queries

4. Vector data, spatial queries

5. Vector data spatial functions

6. Raster data, mosaic datasets, georeferencing

7. External data (XLS, CSV), georeferencing of vector data

8. Creation of database, vectorisation

9. Web map service (WMS, WFS, WCS). Connecting in GIS.

10. ArcGIS Online

11. Public Administration data (WMS, INSPIRE, VFK), open data (OSM, VFR)

12. Test credit test

13. Credit test

Study Objective:

Students will be able to understand philosophy and possibilities of conversion of the real world to digital environment.

Study materials:

!Rapant, P. (2006): Geoinformatika a geoinformační technologie. VŠB-TU Ostrava, 500 str. ISBN 80-248-1264-9.

!Konecny, G. (2014): Geoinformation, Taylor & Francis, 436 str. ISBN 978-1-4200-6856-6

!Campbell, J., Shin, M.: Geographic Information System Basics. eBook.2018. Saylor.org ISBN-13: 978-1453321973.

?Hlásny, T. (2007): Geografické informačné systémy. Priestorové analýzy, Zephyros &Národné lesnícké centrum - Lesnický výskumný ústav Zvolen.160 str.

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Further information:

http://gama.fsv.cvut.cz/gwiki/1551GIS

No time-table has been prepared for this course

The course is a part of the following study plans: