Course detail

Information systems and digital cartography

FAST-DEB065Acad. year: 2024/2025

Introduction. definition of information system (IS), basic concepts. Anthony's paradigm, IS history, IS types.
Theory of information, data, information, knowledge, evidence, wisdom. IS with territorial link, IS relation and GIS.
IS lifecycle, IS design methods (structured and object design), UML diagrams.
Security IS, motivation, basic concepts, methods, cryptographic algorithms, electronic signature, GDPR.
Transactional and analytical systems (OLTP, OLAP). Data warehouses and data markets. Issues of ITSM (Information Technology System Management).
Social aspects of IS. The notion of globalization, information and knowledge society.
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP). Application of IS in state administration. ISKN, e-Government (system of 4 basic registers), GeoInfoStrategie.
GIS Analytical Tools, the issue of creating a digital cartographic work.
Cartographic modeling in vector data model environments.
Cartographic modeling methods in raster data model environment.
Classification of spatial data.
Optimization tasks in GIS environment, network analysis and optimal localization tasks.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

8

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

doc. Ing. Dalibor Bartoněk, CSc.

Department

Institute of Geodesy (GED)

Entry knowledge

Basic of informatics, applied mathematics, basic databases, knowledge of map projections.

Rules for evaluation and completion of the course

Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Aims

Not applicable.

Study aids

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Not applicable.

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme DKA-GK Doctoral 2 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional
  • Programme DPA-GK Doctoral 2 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional
  • Programme DPC-GK Doctoral 2 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional
  • Programme DPC-GK Doctoral 2 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

39 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. Dalibor Bartoněk, CSc.

Syllabus

I. Information systems 1. Introduction. definition of information system (IS), basic concepts. Anthony's paradigm, IS history, IS types. 2. Theory of information, data, information, knowledge, evidence, wisdom. IS with territorial link, IS relation and GIS. 3. IS lifecycle, IS design methods (structured and object design), UML diagrams. 4. Security IS, motivation, basic concepts, methods, cryptographic algorithms, electronic signature, GDPR. 5. Transactional and analytical systems (OLTP, OLAP). Data warehouses and data markets. Issues of ITSM (Information Technology System Management). 6. Social aspects of IS. The notion of globalization, information and knowledge society. 7. Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP). Application of IS in state administration. ISKN, e-Government (system of 4 basic registers), GeoInfoStrategie. II. Digital Cartography and GIS 8. GIS Analytical Tools, the issue of creating a digital cartographic work. 9. Cartographic modeling in vector data model environments. 10. Cartographic modeling methods in raster data model environment. 11. Classification of spatial data. 12. Optimization tasks in GIS environment, network analysis and optimal localization tasks.