AG2411 GIS Architecture and Algorithms
KTH Royal Institute of Technology
A completed bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, urban planning, geomatics, geography, engineering physics, computer science, statistics, economics, and/or mathematics, including at least 3 university credits (hp) in each of the following or their equivalents: Programming, Linear Algebra, Calculus in One Variable, and Probability & Statistics." Together with
Eng B/6 according to the Swedish upper secondary school system.
- Basic GIS algorithms
- Modelling of systems (UML)
- Toolkits, libraries, etc
After completing the course the students should:
- be familiar with the architecture of a GIS system,
- have knowledge about the theory behind the most common algorithms in geographic information science,
- have knowledge about methods to handle geometric data in databases,
- have the skill of performing own modelling of geographic data using UML,
- have the confidence and skill to develop their own programming to implement new GIS applications,
- know the basic standards in GIS.
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