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
- Bolstad, P. (2005) GIS Fundamentals: A First Text on Geographic Information Systems. 2nd Edition, Eider Press, White Bear Lake, Minnesota.
- De Smith, M.J., Goodchild, M.F. and Longley, P.A. (2015) Geospatial Analysis A Comprehensive Guide to Principles, Techniques, and Software Tools.
- 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.
2023 Course
Thursday 10am, C208
| date | topic | lecturer | material |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28.9. | --- no class (Czech national holiday) --- | ||
| 5.10. | Basics of GIS | TJ | |
| 12.10. | self-study | ||
| 19.10. | Mathematical cartography, Coordinate systems, Cartographic projections | JC | Bolstad p. 69-121 |
| 26.10. | self-study | ||
| 2.11. | Vector data, vector models, topology, data creation, attributes, queries | TJ | Bolstad p. 32-42, 326-341; Burroughs p. 58-74 |
| 9.11. | self-study | ||
| 16.11. | Spatial functions and analysis of vectors | TJ | Bolstad p. 342-361 |
| 23.11. | self-study | ||
| 30.11. | Raster data, creation of data, compression, georeferencing | JC | Bolstad p. 51-59; Burroughs p. 51-57 |
| 7.12. | self-study | ||
| 14.12. | Map Algebra, Cost raster, 3D terrain, TIN | JC | Bolstad p. 371-412; Smith p. 143-157 |
| 21.12. |
2023 Exercises
Thursday 14:00, B973
| Date | Topic | Instructors |
|---|---|---|
| 28.9. | --- no class (Czech national holiday) --- | |
| 5.10. | Course introduction, ArcGIS Pro basics | Marek Hoffmann, Josef Münzberger, Vojtěch Cehák |
| 12.10. | Coordinate systems, geodatabase, shapefile, reference scale | Marek Hoffmann, Josef Münzberger, Vojtěch Cehák |
| 19.10. | Vector data (Feature Classes), selections, attribute query, location query | Marek Hoffmann, Josef Münzberger, Vojtěch Cehák |
| 26.10. | Attribute table, join, spatial join, calculate field, calculate geometry | Marek Hoffmann, Josef Münzberger, Vojtěch Cehák |
| 2.11. | Creating vector data, editing tools (constraints, snapping, absolute location, fixed angle/distance, move, rotate, scale, split, merge, copy geometry between layers) |
Marek Hoffmann, Josef Münzberger, Vojtěch Cehák |
| 9.11. | Geoprocessing tools (Buffer, Clip, Union, Intersect, Project), specific use case (finding the best location for a new city bus stop) |
Marek Hoffmann, Josef Münzberger, Vojtěch Cehák |
| 16.11. | Data resource overview, web data services, geoportals | Marek Hoffmann, Josef Münzberger, Vojtěch Cehák |
| 23.11. | Raster data, raster parameters (extent, px size, px depth, bands, pyramids, spatial reference), basic symbology, terrain representation in GIS |
Marek Hoffmann, Josef Münzberger, Vojtěch Cehák |
| 30.11. | Geoprocessing tools for raster data (Slope, Aspect, Reclassify, Raster Calculator) | Marek Hoffmann, Josef Münzberger, Vojtěch Cehák |
| 7.12. | Raster/vector conversion, subsequent conversion GP tools | Marek Hoffmann, Josef Münzberger, Vojtěch Cehák |
| 14.12. | ArcGIS Online, sharing data from ArcGIS Pro | Marek Hoffmann, Josef Münzberger, Vojtěch Cehák |
| 21.12. | Assessment Project Presentation | Marek Hoffmann, Josef Münzberger, Vojtěch Cehák |