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Terminated in academic year 2005/2006

Sources of Spatial Data

Type of study -
Language of instruction Czech
Code 548-0019/01
Abbreviation ZPD
Course title Sources of Spatial Data
Coordinating department Department of Geoinformatics
Course coordinator Fiktivní Uživatel

Course aims

The purpose of the subject is to familiarize students with the questions in the range that will allow them to apply their knowledge and skills for basic manipulation with spatial data and for their decision making about the selection of appropriate sources while solving practical assignments of certain thematic solutions.

Literature

ANSELIN, L., REY, S.J. ed. 2010: Perspectives on spatial data analysis. Berlin: Springer.
DEVILLERS, R., JEANSOULIN, R., 2010: Fundamentals of Spatial Data Quality, John Wiley & Sons.
KRAAK, M.J., ORMELING, F.J. 2011: Cartography: visualization of spatial data. 3rd ed. New York: Guilford Press.
NOGUERAS-ISO, J., ed. 2005: Geographic information metadata for spatial data infrastructure. Springer.

Advised literature

MONMONIER. M. 2018: How to Lie with Maps. 3rd ed. The University of Chicago Press. 256 p.
TYNER, J.A. 2010: Principles of map design. New York: Guilford Press. 259 p.
MAGUIRE, D.J., BATTY, M., GOODCHILD, M.F. ed. 2005: GIS, spatial analysis, and modeling. Redlands: ESRI Press. 480 p.
DUCKHAM, M., GOODCHILD, M.F., WORBOYS, M. ed. 2003. Foundations of geographic information science. London: Taylor & Francis.