Course: Advanced Processing of Geodata

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Course title Advanced Processing of Geodata
Course code KGI/POGEO
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Exercise
Level of course Master
Year of study 1
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Macků Karel, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Dobešová Zdena, doc. Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
1. Advanced exploratory data anylsis 2. Spatial statistics 3. Geographically weighted methods 4. Spatial regression models 5. Logistic regression 6. Application of fuzzy sets theory in GI 6. Application of information theory in GI 7. Shape and spatial metrics for data analysis in GIS 8. Application of fractal geometry in GI 9. Kernel density estimation

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Laboratory Work
Learning outcomes
The course provides basic information in the field of geodata preparation and advanced geodata processing using various computational methods. The presented theoretical knowledge and procedures will be the basis for independent experiments of students with knowledge discovery in databases.
Application of advanced data mining and analytical methods of spatial data.
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of KGI / DATAM Data Mining course.

Assessment methods and criteria
Seminar Work, Written exam

Theoretical and practical knowledge of presented topics.
Recommended literature
  • Lampart, M, Horák, J, Igor I. (2013). Úvod do dynamických systémů: teorie a praxe v geoinformatice. Ostrava.
  • Pászto V. (2015). Prostorová informace a vybrané metody geocomputation pro její hodnocení, doktorská práce. Olomouc.
  • Shekhar S., Xiong H., Zhou X. (2017). Encyclopedia of GIS. Springer.
  • Witten IH, Frank F, Hall AH. (2011). Data Mining: Practical Machine Learning Tools and Techniques. Morgan Kauf.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Science Study plan (Version): Geoinformatics and Cartography (2020) Category: Geography courses 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer