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GEOG 8406 - Spatial Information and Mobility


Issues related to the collection, storage, and dissemination of data and information used in transportation analysis, planning, and operations. Students are exposed to the functionality of geographic information systems and concepts of Geographic Information Science that enable these tasks, as well as to traditional travel data collection techniques. Advanced data collection and information dissemination approaches are also discussed, including the use of probes, sensors, GPS, and other wireless communication devices. The fundamentals of Intelligent Transportation Systems form a central part of the course. Finally, the state-of the-art and future of location-based services and telematics systems is discussed from the perspective of personal mobility and spatial information.

Credit Hours: (4)
Prerequisite(s): GEOG 5120  or permission of instructor.
Cross-listed Course(s): GEOG 6406 .
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