Courses – Fakultet tehničkih nauka u Novom Sadu

Subject: Location based services (17.GI502)

Native organizations units: Department of Civil Engineering

Type of studies	Title
Master Academic Studies	Geodesy and Geoinformatics (Year: 1, Semester: Winter)
Master Academic Studies	Computing and Control Engineering (Year: 1, Semester: Winter)

General information:

Category	Professional-applicative
Scientific or art field	Geoinformatika
ECTS	6

The acquisition of basic and applied knowledge in the field of geodesy, geomatics, and geoinformatics. The acquisition of basic and applied knowledge in the field of position based services in geodesy and geoinformatics.

The acquired knowledge is used for professional purposes, students are able to formulate and solve engineering problems.

An introduction to position services. The classification of services. The architecture of position based services. Technological fundamentals. The position based query processing. Privacy. Object movement monitoring. Position-sensitive sensor networks. Position and data mining. Mobile peer-to-peer systems. The content of practice classes: the practical application of concepts discussed in lectures.

Teaching forms: lectures, computer practice, consultations, individual elaboration of obligatory tasks. Knowledge evaluation: The examination consists of a colloquium in written form, guided and independent completion of obligatory tasks, and the final part of the examination which is in oral form.

Authors	Title	Year	Publisher	Language
McCloy, K.R.	Resource Management Information Systems: Remote Sensing, GIS and Modelling	2006	CRC, Taylor & Francis group, New York	English
Shekhar, S., Chawla, S.	Spatial Databases: A Tour	2003	Prentice-Hall, New Jersey	English
George Taylor, Geoff Blewitt	Inteligent Positioning – GIS – GPS Unification	2006	Wiley	English

Course activity	Pre-examination	Obligations	Number of points
Computer excersise defence	Yes	Yes	10.00
Oral part of the exam	No	Yes	70.00
Computer excersise defence	Yes	Yes	10.00
Computer excersise defence	Yes	Yes	10.00
Coloquium exam	No	No	20.00
Coloquium exam	No	No	20.00