5th Sem, GEO

Digital Cartography Geo 5th Sem Syllabus for BE 2017 Regulation Anna Univ (Professional Elective II)

Digital Cartography Geo 5th Sem Syllabus for BE 2017 Regulation Anna Univ (Professional Elective II) detail syllabus for Geoinformatics Engineering (Geo), 2017 regulation is collected from the Anna Univ official website and presented for students of Anna University. The details of the course are: course code (GI8002), Category (PE), Contact Periods/week (3), Teaching hours/week (3), Practical Hours/week (0). The total course credits are given in combined syllabus.

For all other geo 5th sem syllabus for be 2017 regulation anna univ you can visit Geo 5th Sem syllabus for BE 2017 regulation Anna Univ Subjects. For all other Professional Elective II subjects do refer to Professional Elective II. The detail syllabus for digital cartography is as follows.

Course Objective:

  • To gain knowledge and practice the art, science and technology of digital cartography for designing, visualization and communication of Maps and other Cartographic products using computing and information technology.
  • To gain skills in the use of cartographic and GIS software, algorithms and hardware.

Unit I

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Unit II

Data Capture and Representation
Spatial data capture in raster and vector formats – texture data capture / creation – non-spatial data loggers and attributes – metadata design – data classes and graphics for metadata – graphics and maps – storage, warehousing and mining for automated mapping -graphic formats for visualization, communication and printing – 3D printing – compressions and standards.

Unit III

Digital Map Design
Selection of point, line and pattern symbols – simple and multivariate maps – information abstraction and maps -scientific and artistic design principles – designing dynamics – time representation and animation – animated and multimedia maps – representing processes – 3D graphical designs and maps.

Unit IV

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Unit V

Digital Map Modeling
Map generalization – geo-statistics in generalization, and quantitative mapping – digital classification – contiguity and hierarchy in mapping – map models

Course Outcome:

At the end of the course the student will be able to understand

  • The concept of digital mapping and automated mapping
  • The principles involved in data collection and cartographic design of digital maps
  • The concepts of geovisulisation and map modelling

Text Books:

  1. Robert G Cromley, Principles of Digital Cartography, Prentice hall, 1992
  2. Word, Clifford H and C peter kerer (Edr) 1996 Cartigraphic Designs-theoretical and practical perspective, John wiley and sones, chichester.

References:

  1. Menno Jan Kraak and Ferjan Ormeling, Cartography Visualization of Geospatial Data, 2nd Edition, Pearson Education, 2004
  2. Jobst, Markus, Presentation in Digital Cartography 2010.
  3. Ruas, dnme, Advances in Cartography and GI Science, Vol 1,2011
  4. Lindur, Wilfried, Digital Photogrammetry 2009 Springer

For detail syllabus of all other subjects of BE Geo, 2017 regulation do visit Geo 5th Sem syllabus for 2017 Regulation.

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