Online Courses Handbook 2003

10431 (v.2) Analytical Cartography 681

Area:	Department of Spatial Sciences
Contact Hours:	5.0
Credits:	25.0
Lecture:	1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Tutorial:	1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Laboratory:	1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Other Requisite(s):	Admission: to a Postgraduate Spatial Science program.
Directed study and research. Algorithms and mathematical models for use in modern cartography including triangulation for DTM generation, skeletonization, analytical hill shading, surface rendering for visualisation and animation, dynamic cartographic presentation, artificial intelligence in cartography, intelligent cartographic databases, map data structures and error modelling.