Learning Outcomes
After the succesful completion of the course, the students will understand and learn the basic principles of photogrammetry and geoinformation systems, with emphasis on organization subjects, range of applications, mathematical and geometrical principles, photogrammetric procedures (methods, equipment, products), applications with the use of software.
Course Content (Syllabus)
Introduction. Metric camera. Photographic image. Digital image. Stereoscopy. Computer vision. Photogrammetric takings, equipment, organization. Orientations: interior, exterior. Photogrammetric methods and instrumentation. Aerial triangulation. Photogrammetry and digital elevation models. Rectification, orthophotography. Terrestrial, close- range, satellite photogrammetry, Terrestrial laser scanning and photogrammetry, Close range photogrammetry and 3D modelling, 3D modelling of small scale artifacts, mobile mapping systems (system description, sensors), Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (system specifications, sensors and technologies). Geoinformation Systems (GIS): Photogrammetry and GIS, data – data base formation, basic operations of GIS, equipment, GIS organization. Applications in Civil Engineering.
Keywords
photogrammetry, geoinformation systems, close range photogrammetry, Digital elevation models, mobile mapping systems, 3D modelling