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Lecturer(s)
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Trojan Jakub, RNDr. MSc, Ph.D.
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Adam Matyáš, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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1. Introduction to GIS - positioning of geoinformatics in logistics 2. Basic concepts of cartography, specifics of logistics 3. Coordinate systems in logistics (S-JTSK, S-42, ETRS, WGS84) 4. Map composition elements, map design 5. Principles of GIS, HW and SW for GIS 6. Geographic data and its use in logistics 7. Creation of thematic maps - principles (data classification, generalization, symbology, map elements, colours...) 8. Basic analysis in GIS over vector data 9. Basic analysis in GIS over raster data 10. Specific GIS analysis for logistics - network analysis, routing, origin-destination cost matrix, location-allocation ... 11. Navigation systems - GNSS (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo ...) 12. Location-based services and new geoinformation technologies 13. Errors in maps and critical cartography 14. Case study of the use of GIS in logistics
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Lecturing, Activities related to graphics and visual arts, Exercises on PC, Practice exercises
- Participation in classes
- 42 hours per semester
- Home preparation for classes
- 14 hours per semester
- Term paper
- 28 hours per semester
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| prerequisite |
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| Knowledge |
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| Basic PC skills, B2 level knowledge of English (to understand the controls of selected SW tools) |
| Basic PC skills, B2 level knowledge of English (to understand the controls of selected SW tools) |
| learning outcomes |
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| Understand the basic principles and functions of geographic information systems (GIS) in the context of logistics. |
| Understand the basic principles and functions of geographic information systems (GIS) in the context of logistics. |
| Identify and describe specific GIS technologies and tools used in logistics. |
| Identify and describe specific GIS technologies and tools used in logistics. |
| Understanding how to integrate and analyze different types of data in conjunction with GIS in logistics. |
| Understanding how to integrate and analyze different types of data in conjunction with GIS in logistics. |
| Understand procedures and standards for managing and sharing geographic data in logistics. |
| Understand procedures and standards for managing and sharing geographic data in logistics. |
| Understanding the ethical, legal and security aspects associated with the use of GIS in logistics. |
| Understanding the ethical, legal and security aspects associated with the use of GIS in logistics. |
| Skills |
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| Collect and manage geographic data relevant to logistics. |
| Collect and manage geographic data relevant to logistics. |
| Proficient in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) software and use it for data analysis and visualization in logistics. |
| Proficient in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) software and use it for data analysis and visualization in logistics. |
| Perform geographic analysis and data modelling to identify risks and assess the impact of crisis situations. |
| Perform geographic analysis and data modelling to identify risks and assess the impact of crisis situations. |
| Create thematic maps and charts using GIS tools and techniques. |
| Create thematic maps and charts using GIS tools and techniques. |
| Interpret and evaluate the results of geographic analyses and present them in logistics processes. |
| Interpret and evaluate the results of geographic analyses and present them in logistics processes. |
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| Knowledge |
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| Practice exercises |
| Exercises on PC |
| Activities related to graphics and visual arts |
| Activities related to graphics and visual arts |
| Practice exercises |
| Exercises on PC |
| Lecturing |
| Lecturing |
| assessment methods |
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| Composite examination (Written part + oral part) |
| Composite examination (Written part + oral part) |
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Recommended literature
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ARMSTRONG, Lori. Mapping and modeling weather and climate with GIS. ESRI Press, 2015. ISBN 978-1-58948-376-7.
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BRUNSDON, Chris a Alex SINGLETON. Geocomputation: a practical primer. Sage, 2015. ISBN 978-1-4462-7292-3.
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CRAMPTON, Jeremy W. Mapping: a critical introduction to cartography and GIS. Malden, Mass.: Wiley-Blackwell, 2010. ISBN 9781405121729.
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DESSERS, Ezra. Spatial data infrastructures at work: analysing the spatial enablement of public sector processes. Leuven University Press, 2013. ISBN 978-90-5867-937-6.
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LAW, Michael a Amy COLLINS. Getting to Know ArcGIS. Esri Press, 2015. ISBN 978-1-58948-382-8.
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SLOCUM, Terry A. Thematic cartography and geovisualization. Upper Saddle River: Pearson Prentice Hall, 2009. ISBN 9780132298346.
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TROJAN, Jakub a Arnošt WAHLA. Základy geoinformatiky. Brno: Vysoká škola Karla Engliše, 2012. ISBN 978-80-86710-53-2.
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WAHLA, Arnošt a Jakub TROJAN. Aplikovaná geoinformatika. Brno: Vysoká škola Karla Engliše, 2012. ISBN 978-80-86710-54-9.
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WOLF, Paul R, Bon A DEWITT a Benjamin E WILKINSON. Elements of photogrammetry with applications in GIS. McGraw-Hill Education, 2014. ISBN 9780071761123.
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WOOD, Denis, John FELS a John KRYGIER. Rethinking the power of maps. New York, N.Y: Guilford Press, 2010. ISBN 9781593853662.
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