Learn · NPTEL

Course10710508864 lectures

Geographic Information System

Prof. Bharath H Aithal · IIT Kharagpur

Start with lecture 1 At NPTEL

About

:

This course targets to introduce and teach students basics of GIS using free and open software. Starting with basic, it would discuss analyzing various issues and criticalities in producing accurate data. The concepts are illustrated with appropriate examples

INTENDED AUDIENCE : Geoinformatics, Urban planning, Civil, Electronics

PREREQUISITES : Set theory basics, Remote Sensing basics [Not Mandatory]

INDUSTRY SUPPORT : ESRI, Hexagon Geospatial, SkyMap Global, GISDATA, Digicollect GIS, GIS Maps,

Lectures

Week 1

  1. Lecture 01 : Introduction to GIS YouTube
  2. Lecture 02 : Introduction (Continued) YouTube
  3. Lecture 03 : Introduction (Continued) YouTube
  4. Lecture 04 : Introduction (Continued) YouTube
  5. Lecture 05 : Introduction (Continued) YouTube

Week 2

  1. Lecture 06 : Real World to Digital World Through GIS YouTube
  2. Lecture 07 : Real World to Digital World Through GIS (Continued) YouTube
  3. Lecture 08 : Real World to Digital World Through GIS (Continued) YouTube
  4. Lecture 09 : GIS Data (Continued) YouTube
  5. Lecture 10 : Real World to Digital World Through GIS (Continued) YouTube

Week 3

  1. Lecture 11 : Representing the Real World YouTube
  2. Lecture 12 : Representing the Real World (Continued) YouTube
  3. Lecture 13 : Representing the Real World (Continued) YouTube
  4. Lecture 14 : Representing the Real World in Surface Models (Continued) YouTube
  5. Lecture 15 : Representing the Real World (Continued) YouTube

Week 4

  1. Lecture 16 : Quering and Georeferencing YouTube
  2. Lecture 17 : Elevation, Relative and Discrete Referencing YouTube
  3. Lecture 18 : Coordinate Systems YouTube
  4. Lecture 19 : Maps and Numbering YouTube
  5. Lecture 20 : Map Projections YouTube

Week 5

  1. Lecture 21 : Data Quality and Measures YouTube
  2. Lecture 22 : Positional Accuracy and Source of Errors YouTube
  3. Lecture 23 : Classification Accuracy and Pixel Errors YouTube
  4. Lecture 24 : Spatial Data Editing and Transformations YouTube
  5. Lecture 25 : Map Display and Visualization in GIS YouTube

Week 6

  1. Lecture 26 : Introduction to GPS YouTube
  2. Lecture 27 : GPS: Working and Signals YouTube
  3. Lecture 28 : GPS errors and DGPS YouTube
  4. Lecture 29 : GNSS and Applications YouTube
  5. Lecture 30 : Introduction to QGIS YouTube

Week 7

  1. Lecture 31 : Introduction to database YouTube
  2. Lecture 32 : DataBase Management System - Introduction YouTube
  3. Lecture 33 : DataBase Management System - (Continued) YouTube
  4. Lecture 34 : DBMS models YouTube
  5. Lecture 35 : Normalization forms YouTube

Week 8

  1. Lecture 36 : Creating and Maintaining a database YouTube
  2. Lecture 37 : Spatial Query using SQL - Introduction YouTube
  3. Lecture 38 : Spatial analysis YouTube
  4. Lecture 39 : Spatial analysis Contd.. YouTube
  5. Lecture 40 : Basic Editing YouTube

Week 9

  1. Lecture 41 : Introduction to Remote Sensing YouTube
  2. Lecture 42 : Basic spatial analysis YouTube
  3. Lecture 43 : Basic spatial analysis (contd.) YouTube
  4. Lecture 44 : Advanced spatial analysis YouTube
  5. Lecture 45 : Advanced spatial analysis (contd.) YouTube

Week 10

  1. Lecture 46 : Introduction to QGIS and Data Import YouTube
  2. Lecture 47 : QGIS Plugins YouTube
  3. Lecture 48 : Georeferencing an Image YouTube
  4. Lecture 49 : Creating Vector Features YouTube
  5. Lecture 50 : Vector Functions and Querying YouTube

Week 11

  1. Lecture 51 : Data Acquisition and Raster Functions YouTube
  2. Lecture 52 : Data Acquisition and Raster Functions (contd.) YouTube
  3. Lecture 53 : Map composition YouTube
  4. Lecture 54 : Bhuvan geoportal and Google earth YouTube
  5. Lecture 55 : Introduction to R YouTube
  6. Lecture 56 : Introduction to R (contd.) YouTube

Week 12

  1. Lecture 57 : Open Source GIS Softwares YouTube
  2. Lecture 58 : Open Source GIS softwares: Introduction YouTube
  3. Lecture 59 : PROS & CONS of open source YouTube
  4. Lecture 60 : GIS Data Standards YouTube
  5. Lecture 61 : Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) YouTube
  6. Lecture 62 : National Spatial Data Infrastructure (NSDI) YouTube
  7. Lecture 63 : Introduction to Web GIS and Geoserver YouTube
  8. Lecture 64 : Geoserver – Raster and SLD Integration YouTube

Syllabus and materials

At NPTEL, as the course publishes them.

Credits and licence

Institution
IIT Kharagpur
Department
Engineering Design
Teacher
Prof. Bharath H Aithal
Level
Graduate
Language
English
Subjects
Engineering, Art, architecture and design
Source
NPTEL
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA, as NPTEL states it. Non-commercial use only. NPTEL's terms
Attribution
NPTEL states: "Distributed under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike / CC BY - NC - SA", beside a BY-NC-SA badge.
Who can watch
NPTEL gives no rating. Invisible Network shows it to Tweens profiles and older, judged from what the source says about it. How courses are placed