Course - detail

LEB5054 - Geoprocessing


Credit hours

In-class work
per week
Practice
per week
Credits
Duration
Total
5
20
4
2 weeks
60 hours

Instructor
Ana Claudia dos Santos Luciano

Objective
Present and discuss the basic fundamentals of geoprocessing. Study the theoretical and practical fundamentals for acquisition, management and analysis of geospatial data and their applications in studies of agricultural, urban, environmental, forestry and socio-economic projects.

Content
1. Introduction to geoprocessing;
2. Introduction to remote sensing;
4. Fundamentals of Cartography;
5. Geographic Information Systems;
6. Analysis of vector and raster data;
7. Digital Image Processing;
8. Spatial data analysis
9. Geoprocessing applications

Bibliography
1) FITZ, Paulo Roberto. Geoprocessamento sem complicação. São Paulo: Oficina de Textos, 2008.
2) CROSTA, A. P. Processamento Digital de Imagens de Sensoriamento Remoto. UNICAMP, 1992.
3) ZANOTTA, C, D; et.al. – Processamento de Imagens de Satélites, São Paulo, Oficina de Textos, 2019
4) Peter A. Burrough, Rachael A. McDonnell, Christopher D. Lloyd. Principles of Geographical Information Systems. Oxford University Press, 3rd ed., 2015.
5) JENSEN, J. R., Sensoriamento Remoto do Ambiente: uma perspectiva em recursos terrestres. Editora Parêntese, São José dos Campos, SP. 2009.
6) RICHARDS, J.A. Remote Sensing Digital Image Analysis. New York, Springer-Verlag, 2 ed., 1993.
7) SCHOWENGERDT, R.A. Remote Sensing: Models and Methods for Image Processing.San Diego, CA, Academic Press, 1997.