Theory

• Physics of Remote Sensing
• RS Data Acquisition Mechanism
• Microwave and LiDAR Remote Sensing
• Thermal Remote Sensing
• Hyperspectral Remote Sensing

Practicals

• Satellite Image Annotation
• Study and Use of Radiation Thermometer
• Spectral Response Pattern of Different land Cover Objects
• Ground Data Collection Instruments
• Visual Interpretation of Aerial Images
• Visual Interpretation of Thermal Images
• Visual Interpretation of SAR Data
• Visual Interpretation of Satellite Imagery
• Interpretation of Land use and Land cover Ma

Theory

• Aerial Photogrammetry
• Satellite Photogrammetry
• Image Matching
• Terrain Analysis
• Cartography

Practicals

• Determination of Photo Scale
• Preparation of Base Map
• Orientation of Stereo Model Under Mirror Stereoscope
• Determination of Heights from Single Photograph
• Height Determination Using Parallax Bar
• DEM and Derivates Generation
• Satellite DEM and OrthoImage Generation
• Map Projection

Theory

• Introduction to Digital Image Processing
• Image Preprocessing
• Image Enhancement
• Image Classification
• Image Fusion and Change Detection
• Image Texture and Segmentation
• Hyperspectral Image Analysis
• Microwave & LiDAR Data Processing

Practicals

• Demo on ILWIS Software
• ERDAS IMAGINE
• Knowledge Base Classification
• Image Data Fusion
• Change Detection Analysis
• Hyperspectral Data
• Neural Network Classification
• Microwave Data Processing
• LiDAR Date processing
• Demo on GRASS

Theory

• Introduction to Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
• GIS Software and Application
• Geospatial Database Generation and Organisation
• Spatial Data Analysis with GIS
• Technology trends in GIS

Practicals

• Introduction to Geographical Information System
• Creation of Vector Layers in QGIS
• Geo-referencing and Projection
• Spatial Data Analysis
• Vector Data Analysis
• Raster Data Analysis
• Map Composition
• Network Routing
• Multi-Criteria Analysis
• Demo on DSS and LBS
• Demo on ArcGIS
• Geo-Web Services

Theory

• Introduction to GNSS
• Introduction to GPS
• Error Sources and Positioning Types of GPS
• Elements of GPS
• Global Navigation Satellite System

Practicals

• Handheld GPS Receiver
• DGPS Data Collection
• Mobile Mapping and LBS

Theory

• Customisation of Geospatial Tools
• GIS - Development Environment

Practicals

• GIS Customisation Using ArcGIS
• QGIS Customisation Using Python
• Customisation of GDAL/OGR in Python
• Software Application Development for Web-Based GIS
• Server Configuration for Apache Tomcat
• Server Configuration for Mapserver
• Server Configuration for Geoserver
• Customisation of Web-GIS application using OpenLayer

Theory

• Operational Remote Sensing
• Natural Resource Management
• Disaster Management
• Planetary Missions