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290003 VO New Issues in Cartography/GIScience (2021S)

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 29 - Geographie
Moodle

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Details

max. 20 participants
Language: German, English

Examination dates

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

digital only

  • Wednesday 17.03. 13:00 - 15:00 Digital
  • Wednesday 24.03. 13:00 - 15:00 Digital
  • Wednesday 14.04. 13:00 - 15:00 Digital
  • Wednesday 21.04. 13:00 - 15:00 Digital
  • Wednesday 28.04. 13:00 - 15:00 Digital
  • Wednesday 05.05. 13:00 - 15:00 Digital
  • Wednesday 12.05. 13:00 - 15:00 Digital
  • Wednesday 19.05. 13:00 - 15:00 Digital
  • Wednesday 26.05. 13:00 - 15:00 Digital
  • Wednesday 02.06. 13:00 - 15:00 Digital
  • Wednesday 09.06. 13:00 - 15:00 Digital
  • Wednesday 16.06. 13:00 - 15:00 Digital
  • Wednesday 23.06. 13:00 - 15:00 Digital

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The aim of this course is to give an overview of selected, current topics in cartography and GIScience and to consider these in the context of technological developments and social challenges. The methods, theories and approaches presented are related to the following topics, among others:
GIsciene Learning and Teaching
User centered applications and their development
Openess - Open Data, Open GIS etc.
Geoparticipation
Visual Storytelling
KI and Deep Learning
selected EO use cases
Sensor data/ -networks

Assessment and permitted materials

The assessment is based on an "open book" examination at the end of the semester, during which "mini-essays" are to be written on selected questions.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

The students work on relevant questions on the basis of the content learned in the course. Here they should show that can combine different knowledge for describing and finding decision for a certain problem.

Examination topics

The content that was presented during the lecture.

Reading list

Copies of course slides (incl. linked material)

Association in the course directory

(MK2-NPI)

Last modified: Fr 12.05.2023 00:22