155GISE Geographic Information Systems

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Basic Information

  • Up-to-date and complete information are HERE
  • Code: 155GISE
  • Lectures:

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

  • Practical classes:

prof. Ing. Jiří Cajthaml, Ph.D. (head of the classes), Ing. Josef Münzberger, Ing. Vojtěch Cehák

  • lectures per week: 2 hours
  • exercises per week: 2 hours
  • Credits: 6
  • 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.

2024 Course

Thursday 14:00, C208

date topic lecturer material
26.9. Basics of GIS TJ
3.10. self-study
10.10. Mathematical cartography, Coordinate systems, Cartographic projections JC Bolstad p. 69-121
17.10. self-study
24.10. self-study
31.10. Vector data, vector models, topology, data creation, attributes, queries TJ Bolstad p. 32-42, 326-341; Burrough p. 58-74
7.11. Spatial functions and analysis of vectors TJ Bolstad p. 342-361
14.11. self-study
21.11. Raster data, creation of data, compression, georeferencing JC Bolstad p. 51-59; Burrough p. 51-57
28.11. Map Algebra, 3D terrain, TIN JC Bolstad p. 371-412; Smith p. 143-157
5.12. self-study
12.12. Interpolations, geostatistics, terrain and hydrologic analyses TJ Bolstad p. 442-460; Smith p. 287-328
19.12. exam test

self-study


2024 Exercises

Thursday 12:00, B973

Study Materials

Date Topic Instructors
26.9. Course introduction, ArcGIS Pro basics Josef Münzberger, Vojtěch Cehák
3.10. Coordinate systems, geodatabase, shapefile, reference scale Josef Münzberger, Vojtěch Cehák
10.10. Vector data (Feature Classes), selections, attribute query, location query Josef Münzberger, Vojtěch Cehák
17.10. Attribute table, join, spatial join, calculate field, calculate geometry Josef Münzberger, Vojtěch Cehák
24.10. Creating vector data, editing tools (constraints, snapping, absolute location,
fixed angle/distance, move, rotate, scale, split, merge, copy geometry between layers)
Josef Münzberger, Vojtěch Cehák
31.10. Geoprocessing tools (Buffer, Clip, Union, Intersect, Project),
specific use case (finding the best location for a new city bus stop)
Josef Münzberger, Vojtěch Cehák
7.11. --- no class ---
14.11. Data resource overview, web data services, geoportals Josef Münzberger, Vojtěch Cehák
21.11. Raster data, raster parameters (extent, px size, px depth, bands, pyramids, spatial reference),
basic symbology, terrain representation in GIS
Josef Münzberger, Vojtěch Cehák
28.11. Geoprocessing tools for raster data (Slope, Aspect, Reclassify, Raster Calculator) Josef Münzberger, Vojtěch Cehák
5.12. Raster/vector conversion, subsequent conversion GP tools Josef Münzberger, Vojtěch Cehák
10.12. ArcGIS Online, sharing data from ArcGIS Pro Josef Münzberger, Vojtěch Cehák
17.12. Assessment Project Presentation Josef Münzberger, Vojtěch Cehák