Gi8301 Cartography And Gis Concepts Lecture Notes Syllabus Book Previous 2 13 15 Marks Anna University Important Question Bank With Answers Regulation 2017 Study Materials Pdf Ppt

Gi8301 Cartography And Gis Concepts Lecture Notes Syllabus Book Previous  2 13 15 Marks  Anna University Important Question Bank With Answers  Regulation 2017 Study Materials Pdf Ppt

GI8301 CARTOGRAPHY AND GIS CONCEPTS 

UNIT I ELEMENTS OF CARTOGRAPHY 

Definition of Cartography - Maps - functions - uses –– Types of Maps – Map Scales and Contents – Map projections – shape, distance, area and direction properties – perspective and mathematical

projections – Indian maps and projections – Map co-ordinate systems – UTM and UPS references

UNIT II MAP DESIGN AND PRODUCTION 

Elements of a map - Map Layout principles – Map Design fundamentals – symbols and conventional signs - graded and ungraded symbols - color theory - colours and patterns in symbolization – map lettering - map production – map printing– colours and visualization – map reproduction - Map generalization - geometric transformations – bilinear and affine transformations

UNIT III FUNDAMENTALS OF GIS 

Introduction to GIS - Definitions – History of GIS - Components of a GIS – Hardware, Software,

Data, People, Methods – Introduction to data quality -Types of data – Spatial, Attribute data- types

of attributes – scales/ levels of measurements - spatial data models – Raster Data Structures – Raster Data Compression - Vector Data Structures - Raster vs Vector Models- TIN and GRID data

models.

UNIT IV DATA INPUT AND TOPOLOGY 

Scanner - Raster Data Input – Raster Data File Formats – Georeferencing – Vector Data Input

–Digitiser – Datum Projection and reprojection -Coordinate Transformation – Topology - 

Adjacency, connectivity and containment – Topological Consistency – Non topological file formats - Attribute Data linking – Linking External Databases – GPS Data Integration - Raster to Vector and Vector to Raster Conversion

UNIT V DATA QUALITY AND OUTPUT 

Assessment of Data quality - Basic aspects - completeness, logical consistency, positional accuracy, temporal accuracy, thematic accuracy and lineage – Metadata – GIS Standards – Interoperability - OGC - Spatial Data Infrastructure - -Data Output - Map Compilation – Chart/Graphs – v

TEXTBOOKS:

1. Arthur, H. Robinson, Elements of Cartography, Seventh Edition, John Wiley and Sons, 2004.

2. Kang-Tsung Chang, " Introduction to Geographic Information Systems", McGraw Hill Publishing, 2nd Edition, 2011.

3. Ian Heywood, Sarah Cornelius, Steve Carver, Srinivasa Raju, “An Introduction to Geographical Information Systems, Pearson Education, 2nd Edition, 2007.

REFERENCES:

1. John Campbell, " introductory Cartography", Wm.C. Brown Publishers, 3rd Edition, 2004

2. C.P. Lo Albert K.W. Yeung, Concepts and Techniques of Geographic Information Systems, Prentice Hall of India Publishers, 2006

Gi8301 Cartography And Gis Concepts Lecture Notes Syllabus Book Previous  2 13 15 Marks  Anna University Important Question Bank With Answers  Regulation 2017 Study Materials Pdf Ppt