GMT757 - NETWORK ANALYSIS IN GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS
| Course Name | Code | Semester | Theory (hours/week) |
Application (hours/week) |
Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NETWORK ANALYSIS IN GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS | GMT757 | Any Semester/Year | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
| Prequisites | - | |||||
| Course language | English | |||||
| Course type | Elective | |||||
| Mode of Delivery | Face-to-Face | |||||
| Learning and teaching strategies | Lecture Discussion Drill and Practice Other: Homework | |||||
| Instructor (s) | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Berk AnbaroÄŸlu | |||||
| Course objective | The course aims to give the students the basic theoretical and practical knowledge on network analyses with geospatial data in order to make better strategic decisions for public and private services. | |||||
| Learning outcomes |
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| Course Content | Network Dataset and Attributes. Network Elements and Connectivity. Turns in the network dataset. Network Directions. Editing Network Datasets. Traffic Data. Route Analyses: Finding Best Route, Closest Facility, Service Area and similar applications. Vehicle Routing Problem Analyses. Hierarchy in Network Analyses. Analysis in 3D network datasets. | |||||
| References | - Spatial Analysis and Geo-Computation., Fischer, Manfred M., 2006. - Spatial Analysis along Networks: Statistical and Computational Methods., Atsuyuki Okabe, Kokichi Sugihara., 2012 - Geospatial Analysis., Smith D, Longley G., 2015 - The ESRI Guide to GIS Analysis Volume 1: Geographic Patterns & Relationships., Andy Mitchell., 2001 | |||||
Course outline weekly
| Weeks | Topics |
|---|---|
| Week 1 | Network Dataset and Attributes |
| Week 2 | Network Elements and Connectivity |
| Week 3 | Turns in the network dataset |
| Week 4 | Network Directions |
| Week 5 | Editing Network Datasets |
| Week 6 | Midterm Exam |
| Week 7 | Traffic Data |
| Week 8 | Route Analyses: Finding Best Route |
| Week 9 | Closest Facility, Service Area and similar Applications |
| Week 10 | Closest Facility, Service Area and similar Applications |
| Week 11 | Vehicle Routing Problem Analyses |
| Week 12 | Midterm Exam |
| Week 13 | Hierarchy in Network Analyses |
| Week 14 | Analysis in 3D network datasets |
| Week 15 | Preparation for the final exam |
| Week 16 | Final Exam |
Assesment methods
| Course activities | Number | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance | 0 | 0 |
| Laboratory | 0 | 0 |
| Application | 0 | 0 |
| Field activities | 0 | 0 |
| Specific practical training | 0 | 0 |
| Assignments | 5 | 10 |
| Presentation | 1 | 10 |
| Project | 1 | 10 |
| Seminar | 0 | 0 |
| Midterms | 2 | 20 |
| Final exam | 1 | 50 |
| Total | 100 | |
| Percentage of semester activities contributing grade succes | 9 | 50 |
| Percentage of final exam contributing grade succes | 1 | 50 |
| Total | 100 | |
WORKLOAD AND ECTS CALCULATION
| Activities | Number | Duration (hour) | Total Work Load |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Duration (x14) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Laboratory | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Application | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Specific practical training | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Field activities | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Study Hours Out of Class (Preliminary work, reinforcement, ect) | 14 | 10 | 140 |
| Presentation / Seminar Preparation | 1 | 20 | 20 |
| Project | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Homework assignment | 5 | 6 | 30 |
| Midterms (Study duration) | 2 | 15 | 30 |
| Final Exam (Study duration) | 1 | 20 | 20 |
| Total Workload | 38 | 84 | 292 |
Matrix Of The Course Learning Outcomes Versus Program Outcomes
| D.9. Key Learning Outcomes | Contrubition level* | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
| 1. Advances contemporary knowledge in the field of geomatics engineering based on novel thinking and research. | X | ||||
| 2. Possesses creative and critical thinking, problem solving, and decision making abilities. | X | ||||
| 3. Conducts a thorough novel research from scratch independently. | X | ||||
| 4. Acquires interdisciplinary knowledge of common terminology and joint working culture. | X | ||||
| 5. Cooperates with national and international scientific research groups. | X | ||||
| 6. Attains the capacity to publish an international peer-reviewed journal manuscript. | X | ||||
| 7. Maintains ethical responsibility. | X | ||||
| 8. Obtains the skills to teach undergraduate and graduate level courses offered in geomatics engineering. | X | ||||
| 9. Conducts verbal-written communication, surveys the literature, and prepares thesis in advanced level English. | X | ||||
*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest