GIS HELPDESK - uni-goettingen.de

1GIS Campus Day 19/20. April 2018 | Dr. Daniel Wyss [email protected] | GIS Helpdesk

GIS HELPDESK

https://www.uni-goettingen.de/en/187111.html


GIS HELPDESK o Offered through the Cartography, GIS and RS section;

o Since 2008, funded by the state of Lower Saxony.Aim: To improve quality of Teaching and Learning (Studienqualitätsmittel / SQM);

o Multidisciplinary; Cross departmental;

o For students engaging in: o Acquisition; o Management;o Analysis;o Presentation

of geospatial information.


GIS HELPDESK

Supports:

o GIS Capacity Development (Delivery of Basic and Advanced GIS courses);

o Spatial Data Acquisition (OpenData);

o GIS Tools and Methods;

o GIS Software (Proprietary and FOSS GIS);

o Use of GPS;

o ArcGIS Desktop Licenses for students.CORINE Land Cover, Source: BKG


Interpolation of Survey Data (Lake Tana, Ethiopia) Source: ITC, 2009, ESRI BaseMaps

o Cross-faculty key competency courses;

o Integral Part of B.Sc. and M.Sc. Degree curricula.

GIS Courses for the summer term 2018Interdisciplinary and cross-departmental

‘Introduction to GIS’ (B.Geg.751)Weekly Wednesdays, 10:00 to 12:00

‘Advanced GIS’ (B.Geg.752)Delivered in block mode (13. to 17. August 2018)

GIS COURSES


Introduction to GIS :

Course Outcomes:

o Methodological skills to handle spatial data using GIS-Software;

o Create, edit, manage, analyse and present spatial data for basic applications and small projects.

Proximity Analysis / John Snow 1854

GIS COURSES


Introduction to GIS :

Course Contents:

o Introduction to GIS – Concepts, Applications and Trends;

o Exploring Spatial Data;

o Working with Descriptive Information (attributes);

o Coordinate Systems and Projections;

o Georeferencing of images;

o Topological Editing;

o Geoprocessing / Vector Analysis;

o Open Data Acquisition & Processing;

o Map compilation and Cartographic Symbolization.

Topographic Map 1: 100.000 in combination with Analytical Hillshading (Selenge, Mongolia)


OutputsIntroduction to GIS:

Agroecology – Mapping of Calcareous Grasslands



Proximity / Site Analysisof potential wind turbine areas



Site Analysis / Forestry –Utilisation Zones



Choropleth Mapping based on socio-economic survey data



Heatmap of human activity & Black Bear events in Canada



International Conflict Research(QGIS Flowmapper Plugin)



Species Distribution based on Survey and Climate Data (WorldClim)

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Advanced GIS :

Course Outcomes:

o Advanced methodological skills in the spatial analysis and modelling of space-related data;

o Application of advanced tools within real-world and problem-driven projects.

GIS COURSES

Sentinel 2 – GöttingenSource: USGS

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MODIS NDVI / Active FiresSource: LDOPE Facility, Dr. David Roy

Advanced GIS :

Course Contents:

o Data Management – Working with ESRI Geodatabases;

o Methods of Terrain Analysis;

o 3D Visualisation and Animations;

o Satellite Image Processing and Interpretation;

o Methods of Image Classification;

o Time Series Analysis;

o Methods of Data Interpolation;

o Spatial Analysis using ArcGIS ModelBuilder.


OutputsAdvanced GIS:

Suitability Analysis /NDVI Applications



Application of Interpolation Methods



Application of Indices for Vegetation Mapping



Habitat Analysis Botanical Garden University of Göttingen

Terrain Analysis – River Profiles based on SRTM and LIDAR data



Fire / Terrain Analysis

NDVI Analysis to map Algae Blooms



Multitemporal Change Detection

Kernel Density Mapping


Some Statistics


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Introduction to GIS- Distribution According to Study Course

WS2016/2017 SS2017 WS2017/2018


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Advanced GIS - Distribution According to Study Course

SS2017 WS2017/2018 (A) WS2017/2018 (B)


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Introduction to GIS - Distribution According to Main Study Area in Percent of Total

Agriculture Biology / Biodiversity

Economics Forestry

Geosciences Mathematics / Statistics

Other

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Advanced GIS– Distribution According to mainStudy Area in Percent of Total

Agriculture Biology / Biodiversity

Economics Forestry

Geosciences Mathematics / Statistics

Other


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Advanced GIS - Distribution According to Degree in Percent of Total

Bachelor Master Promotion

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Introduction to GIS - Distribution According to Degree in Percent of total

Bachelor Master Promotion Other


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Cartography

Data Management

Spatial Statistics

GPS

GIS Software

Topological Editing

OpenData

Spatial Analysis (Raster)

Terrain Analysis

Projections and Coordinate Systems

Geoprocessing

Image Processing & Analysis

General Project Support

Topics GIS Consultation February 2017 to February 2018

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GIS HELPDESK - uni-goettingen.de

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