Using Free and Open Source Geospatial (FOSS4G) Tools
24th-28th Feb, 2014, Bengaluru
 Venue: KSCST Lecture Hall, KSCST, IISc Campus, Bengaluru

Organised by
 Co-organised by
http://wgbis.ces.iisc.ernet.in/energy/ http://kscst.org.in

Jointly with
Sir M.Visvesvaraya. Geospatial Chair, IISc, DST

http://kscst.org.in http://www.iiit.ac.in/

Important Dates & Details

 

Last date for submission of the course registration form: 5th February 2014


FOSS4G* 2014 - 2015
Venue : KSCST Lecture Hall, KSCST, Indian Institute of Science Campus, Bengaluru

Important Dates
Inauguration:
Lecture on introduction to Free and Open Source Geospatial tools Basics of GIS and Remote Sensing, Database Management Systems NRDMS Portal - Karnataka 		24th Feb 2014

Desktop-GIS: Paper map to Digital Map
• Scanning/Digitizing
• Field data collection (GPS, etc.)and Data Ingest
• Topology Building
• Geo-referencing (Warping), Attribute Creation

25th Feb 2014

Map Visualization to Map Layout making

• View data/Making Legends
• Labeling/ Symbology/ Thematic mapping
• Multi-layer/ Overlay/Legends
• Export as SVG/JPEG
• Making map layout
Spatial Analysis
• Single Layer Queries (Simple queries/Attributequeries)
• Multi-layer queries (Spatial queries)
• Intersection/Clipping/Point to surface interpolation
• Generating new layers using queries

26th Feb 2014
Raster Analysis
• Raster Clipping using vector polygon
• Raster to Vector
• Reclassification and Resampling
Database
• How to design DB
• Populate GeoDB from Desktop GIS
• Query GeoDB from Desktop GIS
Web-GIS • Overview of Web-GIS 		27th Feb 2014
Hands on training for Select volunteers on data capture and storage in web/hand held device environment
Queries and Feedback 		28th Feb 2014
Software:
Desktop GIS: OpenJUMP/ QGIS,
Database: PostgreSQL/PostGIS