155GISE Geographic Information Systems
Basic Information
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- 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
- 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.
2024 Course
Thursday 14:00, C208
| date | topic | lecturer | supplementary 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. | self-study | ||
| 11.11. 10am | Vector data, vector models, topology, data creation, attributes, queries | TJ | Bolstad p. 32-42, 326-341; Burrough p. 58-74 |
| 14.11. | Raster data, creation of data, compression, georeferencing | TJ | Bolstad p. 51-59; Burrough p. 51-57 |
| 21.11. | Spatial functions and analysis of vectors | TJ | Bolstad p. 342-361 |
| 28.11. | self-study | ||
| 5.12. | Map Algebra, 3D terrain, TIN | JC | Bolstad p. 371-412; Smith p. 143-157 |
| 12.12. | Interpolations, geostatistics, terrain and hydrologic analyses | TJ | Bolstad p. 442-460; Smith p. 287-328 |
| 19.12. | exam test |
2024 Exercises
Thursday 12:00, B973
| 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. | Geoprocessing tools for raster data (Slope, Aspect, Reclassify, Raster Calculator) | 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. | Data resource overview, web data services, geoportals | 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 |