GIS-52: MAPPING AND CARTOGRAPHY

Order No:

GIS-52

Reference No:

GIS 52-1

Length:

55 minutes


Using Images within a GIS for Spatial Analysis

Reference No:

GIS 52-1

The advantage of using remotely-sensed imagery to overcome some of the deficiencies associated with map-based spatial analysis is demonstrated, with an example of performing image-based spatial analysis within an integrated GIS environment.

Lecturer:

  • Eugene Derenyi, University of New Brunswick

Suitability for
Level of
Instruction:

  • University (Undergraduate)
  • Advanced Research
  • Professional

Year of
Presentation:

1996

Duration:

20 minutes

The Need for Cartographic Skills in Map Presentation

Reference No:

GIS 52-2

As more and more companies are beginning to explore the use of GIS and desktop mapping it is advantageous to receive "proper" training in map-making.

Lecturer:

  • Karl Kliparchuk, Terratech Mapping Service Inc.

Suitability for
Level of
Instruction:

  • University (Undergraduate)
  • Advanced Research
  • Professional

Year of
Presentation:

1996

Duration:

20 minutes

Recent Advances in Mobile Mapping Technology for GIS

Reference No:

GIS 52-3

Given the task of "creating a functional urban GIS" in order to collect all information from a moving van within an accuracy of 0.3 meters or better, a VISAT van is used, equipped with 5 CCD digital cameras, a GPS receiver, a strapdown inertial platform, and a computer for data recording.

Lecturer:

  • David Fraser, University of New Brunswick

Suitability for
Level of
Instruction:

  • University (Undergraduate)
  • Advanced Research
  • Professional

Year of
Presentation:

1996

Duration:

15 minutes

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