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Geographical Information Systems
FAST-TE01Acad. year: 2023/2024
Geographical information system (GIS),its objective, function and structure. relation between GISand CAD. geographic object, information and database systems, modern methods of works with data (genetic algorithm. neural networks), Various forms of data, their relations (homeomorfismus), Basic characteristics of geographical data, topology in GIS. SDI, INSPIRE, Digital terrain model, organization of DTM data in GIS. Standards,"openGIS", spatial analysis of data, current trends in GIS
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Basis knowledge needed for GIS design.
Ability to create a GIS project in Geomedia Intergraph and Arc/Info Systems.
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Basic literature
Smutný, J.: Geografické informační systémy. VUT, FAST, Brno, 1998. (CS)
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Longley, P. .A. et all.: Geographic Information – Systems and Science. Wiley Europe, 2001. (EN)
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