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BA8205 - Storage and Communication of Geographic Information

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Examination arrangement

Examination arrangement: Aggregate score
Grade: Passed / Not Passed

Evaluation Weighting Duration Grade deviation Examination aids
Oral examination 38/100 1 hours E
Report 62/100

Course content

The subject will in principle only be given for the minimum of 3 participants. The subject is partly based on new research within Geographic Information Science, in particular visualization and storage of geographic information. Some of the content may be adapted to each PhD students fields of interests. A major exercise/project will be possible to adapt to the students interests within the themes of the subject.

Learning outcome

Knowledge: The candidate should have knowledge of: - New research within Visualization in Geographic Information Science - New research within Storage of Geographic information

Skills: The candidate is able to: - Read and evaluate research papers within Geographic Information Science - Carry out a small research project based on the themes in the subject and own fields of interests - Defend the research project and evaluate the quality of the content - Present the research project as a scientific publication

General competence: The candidate can: - Read and evaluate scientific papers

Learning methods and activities

Study group and self-tution. The lectures and exercises are in English when students who do not speak Norwegian take the course. The major exercise/project counts 2/3 of the final result. To pass the course a score of at least 70 percent is required.

Specific conditions

Admission to a programme of study is required:
Engineering (PHIV)

Required previous knowledge

The subject is based on TBA4250 Geographic Information Handling 2, TBA4560/TBA4561 Geomatics Specialization Project and TBA4925 Geomatics, Master Thesis or similar. Note that if you wish to follow the course the semester it runs, but are not affiliated with the PhD programme in Engineering, please contact phd@ibm.ntnu.no.

Course materials

Notes, books and papers.

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From To
BA8204 10.0 AUTUMN 2013
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Facts

Version: 1
Credits:  10.0 SP
Study level: Doctoral degree level

Coursework

Term no.: 1
Teaching semester:  AUTUMN 2023

Language of instruction: English, Norwegian

Location: Trondheim

Subject area(s)
  • Computer and Information Science
  • Geomatics
  • Cartography
  • Technological subjects
Contact information
Course coordinator:

Department with academic responsibility
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Timetable

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Examination

Examination arrangement: Aggregate score

Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
Autumn ORD Report 62/100

Release
2023-12-01

Submission
2023-12-15


10:00


14:00

INSPERA
Room Building Number of candidates
Autumn ORD Oral examination 38/100 E 2023-12-15 09:00
Room Building Number of candidates
Spring ORD Report 62/100 INSPERA
Room Building Number of candidates
Spring ORD Oral examination 38/100 E
Room Building Number of candidates
  • * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
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