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Geoinformation Technologies

Summary

Real world. Views of real world. Cognition of the real world. Informatics, geoinformatics, GIT and MGIT. History, nowadays and future of geoinformatics. Data, information, knowledge. Metadata, spatial data, geodata. Space, positioning. Time, timing. Feature, components of feature description. Geodata gathering. GIT: GIS, RS, GNSS, DMT, MGIT, geoweb, lidar.

Literature

Clarke, K.C. (2003). Getting Started with Geographic Information Systems. Prentice Hall: Upper Saddle River. 340. See Chapter 8, "How to Pick a GIS"
Longley, P.A., Goodchild M.F., Maguire D.J., Rhind D.W.: Geographical Information Systems and Science. Wiley, 2005
Maguire D., Kouyoumjian V., Smith R. (2008): The Business Benefits of GIS. An ROI Approach. ESRI press 2008.
Korte, G. B.: The GIS Book. The Fifth Edition. OnWord Press. Santa Fe, 2001.

Advised literature

Kaplan, Elliott, D.: Understanding GPS: Principles and Applications, Second Edition, Artech House Publishers; 2nd edition, 2005, pages 726, ISBN-10: 1580538940


Language of instruction čeština, čeština
Code 548-0916
Abbreviation GIT
Course title Geoinformation Technologies
Coordinating department Department of Geoinformatics
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Petr Rapant, CSc.