Analytical and Computer Cartography
When | What | Reading |
---|---|---|
March 29th |
What is Analytical Cartography? | Moellering 2000/Tobler 1959/Tobler 1976 |
March 31st |
Map projections [Sarah Battersby Guest
Lecture] |
Map
Projections web sites |
April 5th | A Transformational View of Cartography | Tobler 1979 |
April 7th | Geocoding, Map Data Capture | Clarke Chapter 2, 4 |
April 12th | Data
Storage and Representation. Access and Standards |
Clarke Chapter 5, 6 |
April 14 | Mobile GIS: tablets, PDAs and wearable
computers [Guest lectures: Pingel, Dillemuth] |
Clarke et al. 2003; Pingel 2005;
Dillemuth
2005 |
April 19th | Spatial
Data Structures for Computer Cartography: Maps and Attributes |
Chapter 7, 8, 9 |
April 21st | Terrain and SRTM [Guest
lecture: Jorge Sifuentes] |
|
April 26th |
The Spatial Data Infrastructure: Digital
Earth and the National Map |
|
April 28th |
Mid-term Examination | Review |
May 3rd | Algorithms, Conflation, Mosaicing, Error | Chapter 10/Tobler 1979 |
May 5th | Map Transformations I | Chapter 11 |
May 10th | Map Transformations II | Chapter 11/Saalfeld |
May 12th | Data Structure Transformations | Chapter 12 |
May 17th | Terrain
Analysis and Visualization |
Chapter 13/Krajewski |
May 19th | Visualization and Animation: [Guest lecture
Kirk Goldsberry] |
Slocum
Website |
May 24th | GPS: Positioning systems and cartography |
Chapter 14 |
May 26th | Terrain
Analysis: Surface derivatives and analysis |
|
May 31st |
Programming and the User Interface | Chapters 15, 16 |
June 2nd | Conclusion, Summary and Review | Clarke, 1998 |
TBA | Final Examination | All since Mid-Term |
Teaching Assistant for the Class is:
Ting Lei
e-mail to: tinglei@geog.ucsb.edu
Ting Lei's Office Hours are: Monday 11-12:00 and Tuesday 1-2:00 in
the Descartes Lab.
This page last updated 3/25/05 by Keith Clarke kclarke@geog.ucsb.edu