GEODETICS

Course objectives

The goal of the course is to supply the fundamentals of Geodesy, Mapping and Estimation Theory. The presentation of the mentioned items will be completed with practical exercises.

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AUGUSTO MAZZONI Lecturers' profile

Program - Frequency - Exams

Course program
1) Geodesy fundamentals 1a) Reference systems and coordinates systems 1b) International reference system definition and realization 1c) Earth gravity field and Geoid 1d) Ellipsoid and ellipsoidal coordinates 2) Satellite positioning principles 2a) GPS system 2b) GPS observation equations 2c) GPS positioning techniques 2d) GPS positioning applications 3) Recalls of cartography 3a) The UTM projection 4) Geographic Information Systems overview 4a) Definitions and data types 4b) Raster data georeferentiation 4c) GIS application examples
Prerequisites
No mandatory prerequisites
Books
All the material will be provided in the Classroom platform fo the teaching
Teaching mode
Standard lessons with web streaming
Frequency
Standard lessons with eventual web streaming
Exam mode
To be defined
Lesson mode
Standard lessons with eventual web streaming
  • Lesson code1018589
  • Academic year2025/2026
  • Coursecorso|32472
  • CurriculumSingle curriculum
  • Year1st year
  • Semester1st semester
  • SSDICAR/06
  • CFU6
  • Subject areaMonitoraggio, diagnostica e impiantistica