Advanced Training in Remote Sensing and GIS

Course Title Advanced Training in Remote Sensing and GIS
Institute National Center for Remote Sensing and Geo-Informatics (NCRG), Karachi, Pakistan
Address National Centre for Remote Sensing and Geo-Informatics (NCRG)

SUPARCO Headquarters,

SUPARCO Road, P.O. Box 8402

Karachi-75270, Pakistan

Tel.: +92-21-34650765-79 ext: 2210, 2228

Fax.: +92-21-34644928

URL: www.suparco.gov.pk

e-mail: dh.trd@suparco.gov.pk

Application Deadline 15 February 2013 for local participants
25 December 2012 for foreign participants
Starting Date 25 February 2013
Course Duration Two Weeks
Course Level Advanced
Pre-requisites Basic understanding of Remote Sensing with some programming skills
Objectives The course is aimed at providing concepts and knowledge on the advanced techniques being used in GIS development and applications. It will also cover topics relating to operationalization of Remote sensing and GIS in different discipline areas.
Contents of Course
  • New developments in Satellite Remote Sensing and GIS
  • Developing image processing algorithms
  • Remote Sensing Applications-Multidisciplinary
  • Expert Image Classifier
  • Hyper-spectral Remote Sensing
  • 3D Analysis in GIS
  • Spatial Analysis
  • Customization and Automation in GIS
  • GIS modeling
  • GIS Application in Vehicle Tracking
  • Web GIS
Course Fee PKR 25,000 (US $ 450 for foreign participants)
Venue NCRG, Karachi
Assessment Oral or written examination
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