Progress in research, development and applications in the field of geospatial technologies; importance of geospatial knowledge and evolution of geospatial technologies in the last decades; focus on six major geospatial technologies that characterize the so-called geospatial revolution; geoweb, virtual globes, volunteered geographic information, location-based services, big data and geospatial cyber-infrastructure; data/product quality, privacy and confidentiality, and societal implication of these technologies will be discussed. Also known as: (Geomatics Engineering 551)
This course may not be repeated for credit.

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