GEOENGINE - Geoinformatics

Geoinformatics (2nd semester)
Instructor	Prof. Dr.-Ing. D. Fritsch / Dr.-Ing. V. Walter
Lecture	Thursday / weekly	11:30 - 13:00	Room: 2.370
Exercise	N.N..	N.N.	Room: Cippool
Course Contents
Introduction to GIS, data capture (methods, data sources, hardware, data types and data structures), data administration (file systems, databases, data models), representation schemes, operations in databases, spatial access and data structures, official information systems
Pre-requisites

Recommended textbooks
D. Ian Heywood, Sarah Cornelius, Steve Carver, Ian Heywood: An Introduction to Geographical Information Systems, 2nd Edition 2002, Prentice Hall. Christopher Jones: Geographical Information Systems and Computer Cartography, Addison Wesley Longman Ltd., Harlow, 1997. Michael Worboys: GIS – A Computing Perspective, Taylor and Francis, 1995. S. Aronoff: Geographic Information Systems: A Management Perspective, WDL Publications, Ottawa, Canada, 1991.

Lecture Notes:
Introduction Data Collection Data Modeling
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11-Apr-2013	Introduction to the Exercises
18-Apr-2013	Additional Explanations to the Exercises
18-Apr-2013	Introduction
25-Apr-2013	Introduction, cont
02-May-2013	Data Collection
16-May-2013	Geometric Data Modeling
06-Jun-2013	Geometric Data Modeling, cont
20-Jun-2013	Geometric Data Modeling, cont
27-Jun-2013	Data Collection
04-Jul-2013	Data Modeling
11-Jul-2013	Data Modeling, cont

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