Course Objective
§ Introduce modern systems and recent techniques in the field of surveying, photogrammetry and mapping.
Course content
§ Total Station Systems:
§ Features and function of Total Systems.
§ Data collectors.
§ Use of Total Station Systems.
§ Remotely Controlled Systems
§ Global Positioning Systems design (GPS) :
§ System components.
§ Receiver components and design
§ Errors in the GPS.
§ Positioning methods.
§ On-the-fly Ambiguity Resolution.
§ Planning and data acquisition
§ Data Processing and analysis.
§ Various GPS applications.
§ Photogram metric Mapping:
§ Cameras and sensors.
§ Geometric analysis of images.
§ Photogram metric Triangulation.
§ Photogram metric systems.
§ Rectified imagery and photography.
§ GPS Photogrammetry.
§ Satellite Photogrammetry.
§ Processing of digital images
§ Automated Photogrammetry.
§ Soft-copy stereo systems.
§ Digital Mapping & Spatial Information Systems.
§ Digital Terrain Models (DTMs) .
§ Computer-Aided Drafting ad Design.
§ Computer-Aided Mapping.
§ Data collection for digital mapping.
§ Data storage and management.
§ Spatial and geographic information systems
Who can benefit?
§ Civil and surveying engineers and qualified technicians