Taylor, G., Blewitt, G.: Intelligent Positioning. GIS-GPS Unification. Wiley, 2006.
Decker, D.: GIS Data Sources. New York, Wiley, 2001.
Worboys, M., F.: GIS: A Computing Perspective. Taylor & Francis, London, 1995.
Terminated in academic year 2019/2020
Geoinformatics
| Type of study | Doctoral |
|---|---|
| Language of instruction | Czech |
| Code | 541-0924/02 |
| Abbreviation | GI_D |
| Course title | Geoinformatics |
| Credits | 10 |
| Coordinating department | Department of Geological Engineering |
| Course coordinator | doc. RNDr. František Staněk, Ph.D. |
Subject syllabus
1. Definitions and basic terminology (information, informatics, etc.). Significance of informatics use in Earth sciences.
2. Mathematical foundations of informatics.
3. Principles construction of information systems in geosciences.
4. Data structures and databases.
5. Geological documentation systems. Processing of geological research data.
6. Geographical information systems.
7. Expert systems.
8. Organization of geoinformatical services. Remote sensing.
9. Global positioning and navigation satellite systems. Computer networks and Internet.
10. Lawful directives and norms.
2. Mathematical foundations of informatics.
3. Principles construction of information systems in geosciences.
4. Data structures and databases.
5. Geological documentation systems. Processing of geological research data.
6. Geographical information systems.
7. Expert systems.
8. Organization of geoinformatical services. Remote sensing.
9. Global positioning and navigation satellite systems. Computer networks and Internet.
10. Lawful directives and norms.
Literature
Advised literature
Clarke, G., Stillwell, J.: Applied GIS and Spatial Analysis. Wiley, 2004.