3984 (v.5) Computer Assisted Cartography 282
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 |
Introduction to computer assisted cartography. Copyright issues. Raster and vector representation. Raster/vector conversion algorithms. Spatial interpolation concepts. Distance weighting. Kriging. Trend surfaces. Contouring. Computer assisted map compilation. Spatial data capture and editing. Surface visualisation. Map project management. |