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Drones in GIS

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction English
Code 548-0132/02
Abbreviation DRGIS
Course title Drones in GIS
Credits 4
Coordinating department Department of Geoinformatics
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Michal Kačmařík, Ph.D.

Osnova předmětu

1. Introduction to Unmanned Air Vehicles (UAV). Used terms.
2. UAV categorization.
3. UAV sensor equipment for (spatial) data collection.
4. UAV applications.
5. UAV legislation in the Czech Republic and in EU.
6. UAV technologies.
7. Preparation and realization of flight with UAV. Meteorological limitations.
8. Basic principles of aerial photogrammetry.
9. Spatial data collection with UAV. Ground control points.
10. RGB imagery processing for 3d products derivation. Structure from Motion technique.
11. Aerial laser scanning using UAV.
12. Classification and filtration of 3d point clouds.
13. Multispectral and thermal imagery processing.

Povinná literatura

VALAVANIS, K., VACHTSEVANOS, G. J. Handbook of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles. Springer, 2015, ISBN: 978-90-481-9706-4 .
CARRIVICK, J., SMITH, M., QUINCEY, D. Structure from Motion in the Geosciences. Wiley, 2016, ISBN: 978-1-118-89584-9 .
COLOMINA, I., MOLINA, P. Unmanned aerial systems for photogrammetry and remote sensing: A review. ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, 92, 79-97, 2014.
EASA. Easy Access Rules for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (Regulations (EU) 2019/947 and (EU) 2019/945), 2020. Dostupné online z: https://www.easa.europa.eu/sites/default/files/dfu/Easy_Access_Rules_for_Unmanned_Aircraft_Systems.pdf

Doporučená literatura

CASAGRANDE, G., SIK, A., SZABO, G. Small Flying Drones: Applications for Geographic Observation, 1st edition. Springer, 2017, ISBN-10: 3319665766 , 170 s.
GREEN, D., GREGORY, B., KARACHOK, A. Unmanned Aerial Remote Sensing: UAS for Environmental Applications, 1st edition. CRC Press, 2020, ISBN-10: 1482246074 , 363 s.
KARAS, J. Challenges and future of the UAV regulation. GIS Ostrava 2020 - UAV in Smart City, Smart Region, Ostrava, 18.-19.3.2020.
Agisoft Tutorials. Dostupné online z:
https://www.agisoft.com/support/tutorials/beginner-level/