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Lecturer: Malumbo Chaka Chipofya | Lecturer: Malumbo Chaka Chipofya | ||
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+ | Material for each class of the course can be found here on the spatial databases [[Spatial Databases Classes|Classes]] page | ||
====== Course Description ====== | ====== Course Description ====== | ||
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Note: It is not possible to take both this course and the course "Qualitative Spatial Knowledge Representation and Reasoning" | Note: It is not possible to take both this course and the course "Qualitative Spatial Knowledge Representation and Reasoning" | ||
On Wednesdays, the course will be offered in StudLab 126 (together with "Qualitative Spatial Knowledge Representation and Reasoning"). | On Wednesdays, the course will be offered in StudLab 126 (together with "Qualitative Spatial Knowledge Representation and Reasoning"). | ||
- | ===== Learning Objectives ===== | + | ====== Learning Objectives ====== |
The main learning objectives of this course are | The main learning objectives of this course are | ||
- to gain a general understanding of what Spatial Databases and Database Management Systems are and what they do | - to gain a general understanding of what Spatial Databases and Database Management Systems are and what they do | ||
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- explore a few contemporary database models | - explore a few contemporary database models | ||
====== Main Topics and Tentative Schedule ====== | ====== Main Topics and Tentative Schedule ====== | ||
+ | Material for each class of the course can be found on the spatial databases [[Spatial Databases Classes|Classes]] page | ||
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- Prelude: Data and problem solving in science and applications | - Prelude: Data and problem solving in science and applications | ||
- A small gallery of geospatial applications to be used throughout the course | - A small gallery of geospatial applications to be used throughout the course | ||
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C.J. Date, //An Introduction to Database Systems//, 8th Edition. Pearson Education Inc., 2004. | C.J. Date, //An Introduction to Database Systems//, 8th Edition. Pearson Education Inc., 2004. | ||
+ | PostGis manual - http://postgis.net/docs/ | ||
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+ | PostGis tutorial - http://workshops.boundlessgeo.com/postgis-intro/index.html | ||
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+ | PostgreSQL manual - http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.3/static/index.html | ||
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+ | OGC SFS (Common architecture) - http://www.opengeospatial.org/standards/sfa | ||
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+ | OGC SFS (SQL option) - http://www.opengeospatial.org/standards/sfs | ||
+ | ====== Classes ====== | ||
+ | Spatial Databases: A soft Introduction [[Spatial Databases Classes|Classes]] WS2014/15 |