Digital Photogrammetry | Faculty of Technical Sciences

Subject: Digital Photogrammetry (17.GI517)

Native organizations units: Sub-department for Automatic Control and Systems Engineering

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

General information:

Category	Professional-applicative
Scientific or art field	Geoinformatika
ECTS	6

To acquire basic and applied knowledge in the field of Geodesy, Geomatics and Geoinformatics. To acquire basic and applied knowledge in the field of Photogrammetry.

Acquired knowledge is used in professional courses, as well as in the recognition and in solving the engineering problems from the area of digital photogrammetry.

Lecture content: - Photogrammetric scanners. Structure. Geometric radiometric quality. Geometric and radiometric rectification of images. Software. - Digital photogrammetric systems. Principles. Components. Photogrammetric functions. Software. - Automatic digital aerotriangulation. - Automated measurements of the digital elevation model. - 3D structure extraction. - Orthophoto production. Practice content: Practical application of the presented concepts from lectures.

Teaching methods include lectures, computer practice, consultations. Evaluation: guided and independently developed 3 obligatory assignments and 4 written tests; final examination is oral.

Authors	Title	Year	Publisher	Language
Yves Egels, Michel Kasser	Digital Photogrammetry	2001	CRC Press	English
McCloy, K.R.	Resource Management Information Systems: Remote Sensing, GIS and Modelling	2006	CRC, Taylor & Francis group, New York	English
Jones, C.B.	Geographical Information Systems and Computer Cartography	1997	Longman, Singapore	English
K. Kraus	Photogrammetry: Geometry from Images and Laser Scans	2007	Walter de Gruyter	English

Course activity	Pre-examination	Obligations	Number of points
Test	Yes	Yes	10.00
Test	Yes	Yes	10.00
Computer excersise defence	Yes	Yes	10.00
Test	Yes	Yes	10.00
Computer excersise defence	Yes	Yes	10.00
Test	Yes	Yes	10.00
Computer excersise defence	Yes	Yes	10.00
Oral part of the exam	No	Yes	30.00