548-0126/01 – Geographic Information Systems in Safety Engineering (GISBI)
| Gurantor department | Department of Geoinformatics | Credits | 4 |
| Subject guarantor | Ing. Pavel Kukuliač, Ph.D. | Subject version guarantor | Ing. Pavel Kukuliač, Ph.D. |
| Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Choice-compulsory type B |
| Year | 1 | Semester | winter |
| | Study language | Czech |
| Year of introduction | 2019/2020 | Year of cancellation | |
| Intended for the faculties | FBI | Intended for study types | Follow-up Master |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
The course is aimed at gaining an overview of the use of GIS applications in security engineering in modelling selected real-world problems. The graduate is able to use the acquired theoretical knowledge when designing the GIS applications in practical operations of crisis management or in other areas of safety engineering.
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Summary
The course is aimed at gaining an overview of the use of GIS applications in security engineering in modelling selected real-world problems. The graduate is able to use the acquired theoretical knowledge when designing the GIS applications in practical operations of crisis management or in other areas of safety engineering.
Compulsory literature:
Recommended literature:
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
Students' knowledge acquisition is continuously verified during lessons.
Students work on individual projects within which they demonstrate the acquired knowledge.
At the end of the semester, students present and defend their projects.
Students' knowledge is tested by a written and oral exam at the end of the semester.
E-learning
Other requirements
Only standard requirements.
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
1. Introduction to GIS
2. Use of GIS for solving spatial analytical tasks.
3. Network analysis. Resource allocation and path search.
4. Planning the location of IRS stations and intervention areas.
5. Modeling and visualization of floods.
6. Modeling of hazardous substances propagation in the atmosphere.
7. Information support of dispatching workplaces of IRS units.
8. Role of GIS in emergency call centers and operational management of Integrated Rescue System.
9. Application of GIS to support interventions of IRS units.
10. Specific applications of GIS for the work of security forces (search, prediction of crime,…).
11. Use of global navigation and positioning systems for data collection and navigation.
12. Application of mobile GIS technologies.
13. Satellite imagery and systems for rapid response by satellite imaging in emergency and crisis situations.
Conditions for subject completion
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Occurrence in special blocks
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