ADJUSTMENT OF OBSERVATIONS AND ESTIMATION THEORY

Course Information
TitleΣΥΝΟΡΘΩΣΕΙΣ ΠΑΡΑΤΗΡΗΣΕΩΝ ΚΑΙ ΘΕΩΡΙΑ ΕΚΤΙΜΗΣΗΣ / ADJUSTMENT OF OBSERVATIONS AND ESTIMATION THEORY
CodeΑ07
FacultyEngineering
SchoolRural and Surveying Engineering
Cycle / Level1st / Undergraduate
Teaching PeriodSpring
CoordinatorChristoforos Kotsakis
CommonNo
StatusActive
Course ID20000864

Programme of Study: UPS of School of Rural and Surveing Engineering

Registered students: 253
OrientationAttendance TypeSemesterYearECTS
CoreCore Courses424

Class Information
Academic Year2016 – 2017
Class PeriodSpring
Faculty Instructors
Weekly Hours4
Class ID
600059997
Course Type 2016-2020
  • Scientific Area
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
  • Face to face
Digital Course Content
Language of Instruction
  • Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Prerequisites
General Prerequisites
1. Linear Algebra and matrix calculus(Υ29) 2. MATHEMATICS (Υ34) 3. STATISTICS AND DATA ANALYSIS (Α06) 4. Surveying(Α02)
Learning Outcomes
Understanding of methods, analysis of a physical problem and methodology for its solution, ability to perform complex computations, directions for algorithms development.
General Competences
  • Apply knowledge in practice
  • Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
  • Make decisions
  • Work autonomously
  • Work in an international context
  • Generate new research ideas
Course Content (Syllabus)
Basic concepts and definitions. Alternative adjustment methods. Least square criterion and best estimations. Method of observation equations. Method of condition equations. Method of mixed equations. Constraints in adjustment. Statistical assessment of the results. Hypothesis testing and confidence regions. Special cases of adjustment models. Applications.
Keywords
least squares criterion, adjustment of observations, parameter estimation, methods of observation adjustment, statistical tests of adjustment results,
Educational Material Types
  • Notes
  • Book
Course Organization
ActivitiesWorkloadECTSIndividualTeamworkErasmus
Lectures52
Total52
Student Assessment
Description
Written final exam, including questions (simple or complex)and problem solution with computations or solution presentation using proper notation.
Student Assessment methods
  • Written Exam with Short Answer Questions (Formative, Summative)
  • Written Exam with Extended Answer Questions (Formative, Summative)
  • Written Exam with Problem Solving (Formative, Summative)
  • WRITTEN EXAM (Formative, Summative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
Επιλογή ενός από τα παρακάτω: 1. Βιβλίο [11103]: Μέθοδοι και εφαρμογές συνόρθωσης παρατηρήσεων, Δερμάνης Αθανάσιος Α., Φωτίου Αριστείδης Ι., Εκδόσεις Ζήτη, Θεσσαλονίκη. 2. Βιβλίο [11291]: Συνορθώσεις παρατηρήσεων και θεωρία εκτίμησης, Τόμος 2, Δερμάνης Αθανάσιος Α., Εκδόσεις Ζήτη, Θεσσαλονίκη.
Additional bibliography for study
1. C. D. Ghilani, 2010. Adjustment Computations-Spatial data analysis, fifth edition. J. Wiley and Sons. 2. K-R.Koch, 1987. Parameter Estimation and Hypothesis Testing in Linear Models.Springer-Verlag. 3. A. Δερμάνης, 1987.Συνορθώσεις παρατηρήσεων και θεωρία εκτίμησης, Τόμος 1, Εκδόσεις Ζήτη, Θεσσαλονίκη (Εύδοξος: 11290)
Last Update
20-09-2013