The course is based on the basic cartographic principles. It focuses on the implementation of cartographic tasks in the computing environment. Selected cartographic themes are presented during the lectures with an emphasis on linking computer cartography and geographic information systems. The course includes topics: Concepts and specifics of computer maps, reference systems in computer cartography, maps on Internet mapping sites, digital cartographic data sources in the Czech Republic, Metadata of computer maps, Web maps and atlases, interoperability and more.
Terminated in academic year 2018/2019
Computer Cartography
| Type of study | Doctoral |
|---|---|
| Language of instruction | Czech |
| Code | 548-0912/02 |
| Abbreviation | PocKr |
| Course title | Computer Cartography |
| Credits | 10 |
| Coordinating department | Department of Geoinformatics |
| Course coordinator | prof. RNDr. Vít Voženílek, CSc. |
Subject syllabus
Literature
Batson, R.M.: Cartography of the Planets: New Methods, Its Status, and Its Future, September 1987, Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing, Vol. 53, No. 9, pp. 1211-1218 1987
Baxes, G.A.: Digital Image Processing Principles and Applications, John Wiley and Sons Inc., New York, pp 350-353 1994
Huml M., Michal J.: Mapování 10, Vydavatelství ČVUT, Praha 2000
Kliment V.: Právní vztahy k nemovitostem, VÚGTK, Praha 1998
McMaster, R.B. & Shea, S: Generalisation in Digital Cartography, The Association of American Geographers, Washington D.C., pp.3, 71-91 1992
Veverka B.: Tématická a topografická kartografie, Vydavatelství ČVUT, Praha 1998
Baxes, G.A.: Digital Image Processing Principles and Applications, John Wiley and Sons Inc., New York, pp 350-353 1994
Huml M., Michal J.: Mapování 10, Vydavatelství ČVUT, Praha 2000
Kliment V.: Právní vztahy k nemovitostem, VÚGTK, Praha 1998
McMaster, R.B. & Shea, S: Generalisation in Digital Cartography, The Association of American Geographers, Washington D.C., pp.3, 71-91 1992
Veverka B.: Tématická a topografická kartografie, Vydavatelství ČVUT, Praha 1998
Advised literature
Batson, R.M.: Cartography of the Planets: New Methods, Its Status, and Its Future, September 1987, Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing, Vol. 53, No. 9, pp. 1211-1218 1987
Baxes, G.A.: Digital Image Processing Principles and Applications, John Wiley and Sons Inc., New York, pp 350-353 1994
Huml M., Michal J.: Mapování 10, Vydavatelství ČVUT, Praha 2000
Kliment V.: Právní vztahy k nemovitostem, VÚGTK, Praha 1998
McMaster, R.B. & Shea, S: Generalisation in Digital Cartography, The Association of American Geographers, Washington D.C., pp.3, 71-91 1992
Veverka B.: Tématická a topografická kartografie, Vydavatelství ČVUT, Praha 1998
Baxes, G.A.: Digital Image Processing Principles and Applications, John Wiley and Sons Inc., New York, pp 350-353 1994
Huml M., Michal J.: Mapování 10, Vydavatelství ČVUT, Praha 2000
Kliment V.: Právní vztahy k nemovitostem, VÚGTK, Praha 1998
McMaster, R.B. & Shea, S: Generalisation in Digital Cartography, The Association of American Geographers, Washington D.C., pp.3, 71-91 1992
Veverka B.: Tématická a topografická kartografie, Vydavatelství ČVUT, Praha 1998