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The Evil is in The Data
Contents
Geospatial Data Models and Modelling
Representing Real World Geography
- Digital representation
- The fundamental problem
- The spatial data models
- Topology data models
Georeferencing
- Basic concepts of projections and coordinates
- Georeferencing
- Geocoding
Geospatial data modelling
- Geospatial database design
- Spatial Metadata
- Spatial indexing
- Multi-user editing and versioning
Geospatial Data Repositories
- File-based
- Geospatial RDBMS
- Cloud based geospatial database
Before Class Readings
A Gentle Introduction to GIS, sections on:
Hands-on Session
Week 2: Working with Geospatial Data (The hands-on exercise handout and dataset are available in Dropbox)
References
ESRI Press (1999) Modeling Our World: The ESRI Guide to Geodatabase Design
Map Projection [1]