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Geoweb Services and Sensor Networks

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Course Unit Code548-0119/01
Number of ECTS Credits Allocated5 ECTS credits
Type of Course Unit *Compulsory
Level of Course Unit *Second Cycle
Year of Study *Second Year
Semester when the Course Unit is deliveredSummer Semester
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-face
Language of InstructionCzech
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites Course succeeds to compulsory courses of previous semester
Name of Lecturer(s)Personal IDName
RUZ76Ing. Jan Růžička, Ph.D.
KUK064Ing. Pavel Kukuliač, Ph.D.
SVO0051Ing. Vladislav Svozilík, Ph.D.
Summary
The subject should give overview of most commonly used web services for geoinformatics. The subject is focused mainly on Web Map Service, Web Feature Service, Web Coverage Service, Web Processing Service, Catalogue Service and Sensor Observation Service. Other services are mentioned only briefly.
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
* student knows:
* geoweb services,
* sensor networks
* technologies for geoweb services and sensor networks
* student is able:
* to create geoweb services,
* to create simple software that consumes data from sensor network
* to test geoweb services,
* to evaluate usage of geoweb service
* to interpret several standars for geoweb services
Course Contents
1) Web Service Common.
2) Web Map Service.
3) Web Feature Service.
4) Filter Encoding.
5) Web Coverage Service.
6) Web Processing Service.
7) Catalogue Service and ISO 19139.
8) Sensor Observation Service.
9) Other services.
Recommended or Required Reading
Required Reading:
OGC. Catalogue Services. 2005. http://portal.opengeospatial.org/files/?artifact_id=5929&version=1
OGC. Filter Encoding. http://www.opengeospatial.org/standards/filter
OGC. Sensor Observation Service. 2012. http://www.opengeospatial.org/standards/sos
OGC. Web Coverage Service. 2009. http://www.opengeospatial.org/standards/wcs
OGC. Web Map Service. 2007. http://www.opengeospatial.org/standards/wms
OGC. Web Feature Service. 2009. http://www.opengeospatial.org/standards/wfs
OGC. Web Processing Service (WPS). 2011. http://www.opengeospatial.org/standards/wps
OGC. Catalogue Services. 2005. http://portal.opengeospatial.org/files/?artifact_id=5929&version=1
OGC. Filter Encoding. http://www.opengeospatial.org/standards/filter
OGC. Sensor Observation Service. 2012. http://www.opengeospatial.org/standards/sos
OGC. Web Coverage Service. 2009. http://www.opengeospatial.org/standards/wcs
OGC. Web Map Service. 2007. http://www.opengeospatial.org/standards/wms
OGC. Web Feature Service. 2009. http://www.opengeospatial.org/standards/wfs
OGC. Web Processing Service (WPS). 2011. http://www.opengeospatial.org/standards/wps
Recommended Reading:
OGC. Sensor Planning Service. 2009. http://www.opengeospatial.org/standards/sps
OGC. Web Map Tile Service. 2009. http://www.opengeospatial.org/standards/wmts
XML Protocol Working Group: Home Page. 2004. http://www.w3.org/2000/xp/Group/
OGC. Sensor Planning Service. 2009. http://www.opengeospatial.org/standards/sps
OGC. Web Map Tile Service. 2009. http://www.opengeospatial.org/standards/wmts
XML Protocol Working Group: Home Page. 2004. http://www.w3.org/2000/xp/Group/
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, Tutorials, Project work
Assesment methods and criteria
Task TitleTask TypeMaximum Number of Points
(Act. for Subtasks)
Minimum Number of Points for Task Passing
Credit and ExaminationCredit and Examination100 (100)51
        CreditCredit33 17
        ExaminationExamination67 18