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| GEOG0270-1 | Special issues on GIS
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| Duration : | 20h Th, 20h Pr |
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| Number of credits : |
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| Lecturer : | Roland Billen, Jean‑Paul Donnay |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language |
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Course contents :
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| Sharing treatments and knowledge on geographic data
Deployment of a GIS on a distributed architecture
Web Programming for the publication of geographic information
- Client-side solutions,
- Server-side solutions
GML (Geographic Mark-up Language) mark-up language for describing geographic data
Web_GIS: OGC geographic Web services (WMS, WFS, WCS, CWS, WPS) |
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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| Lectures in GIS and data base management systems |
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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| Theory: 4 x 2.5 h
One exercise carried out by the class consisting of a prototype of GIS in a client-server-web architecture (design, implementation, web application development) |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| Face-to-face learning for the theory.
Autonomy in organizing and carrying out the exercise by the group. |
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Recommended or required readings :
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| Mittchell T. (2005) Web Mapping Illustrated. Sebastopol (CA) : O'Reilly.
Online publications from the OGC (http://www.opengeospatial.org/) |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| Oral presentation and report concerning the exercise |
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Contacts :
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| Jean-Paul Donnay
Unit of Geomatics
17 Allée du 6 Août (B5)
4000 Liège
Tél: 04/366.54.24
jp.donnay@ulg.ac.be |
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