Application of Remote Sensing and GIS in Engineering

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APPLICATION OF REMOTE BE05000441
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Code: BE05000441 Credits: 2 Semester 5 Food Engg.

Application of Remote Sensing and GIS in Engineering

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Application of Remote Sensing and GIS in Engineering Syllabus — Unit-wise Content

The official GTU curriculum for Application of Remote Sensing and GIS in Engineering (subject code BE05000441) as prescribed for Food Engg. · Semester 5 divides the course into 7 units, covering 42 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.

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Unit 1 FUNDAMENTALS OF REMOTE SENSING

7 lecture hours

  •  Introduction to Remote Sensing: Definition
  • components, and role in multidisciplinary applications.  Types of Remote Sensing: Active and Passive systems with real-world examples (weather radar
  • satellite imaging).  Electromagnetic Spectrum: Basic concepts and relevance in environmental monitoring
  • imaging systems, and sensor design.  Interaction of EMR with Atmosphere: Scattering
  • atmospheric windows and implications for weather
  • climate, and communication systems.  Interaction of EMR with Earth’s Surface: Spectral signatures of natural and built features (vegetation
  • urban areas).  Introduction to freely available satellite data and platforms (Bhuvan
  • Copernicus).  Basic visual interpretation using tools like Google Earth

Unit 2 REMOTE SENSING DATA PRODUCTS

6 lecture hours

  •  Types and classification of remote sensing data products (optical
  • microwave).  Spatial
  • radiometric, and temporal resolutions.  Freely available RS datasets: Bhuvan
  • USGS Earth Explorer
  • Copernicus Open Access Hub.  Overview of modern satellite missions (e.g.
  • Landsat).  Introduction to UAV/Drone-based remote sensing and its applications.  Data formats
  • metadata, and data preprocessing basics

Unit 3 INTRODUCTION TO GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM

6 lecture hours

  •  Definition and scope of GIS in multidisciplinary applications (engineering
  • environment, IT, business analytics).  Components of GIS (hardware
  • people).  Spatial vs Non-spatial data and their integration.  Data input/output methods (manual, GPS, remote sensing
  • APIs).  Data standards and formats (Shapefile
  • KML).  Coordinate systems and map projections
  • georeferencing concepts.  Introduction to spatial data infrastructure and open data ecosystems
  • Program Name: Bachelor of Engineering Level: UG Branch: ALL (Except Civil Engineering and Allied Branches) Subject Code: BE05000441 Subject Name: Application of RS and GIS in Engineering

Unit 4 RS-GIS SOFTWARE AND OPEN PLATFORMS

6 lecture hours

  •  Overview of GIS and image processing software (QGIS
  • Google Earth Engine).  Capabilities and limitations of open-source vs commercial tools.  Data management and visualization in GIS platforms.  Spatial data models: Raster and Vector.  Attribute data management and database basics.  Open GIS data sources: OpenStreetMap
  • Natural Earth
  • Bhuvan.  Mobile GIS tools (QField
  • SW Maps) and field data collection.  Introduction to Web GIS and cloud-based geospatial platforms

Unit 5 IMAGE INTERPRETATION AND DIGITAL IMAGE PROCESSING

7 lecture hours

  •  Digital image fundamentals: sensors
  • image formats, and visualization.  Visual interpretation techniques: tone
  • association using tools like Google Earth.  Image processing techniques: NDVI
  • change detection.  Image enhancement: contrast stretching
  • band combinations.  Image rectification and restoration.  Introduction to AI/ML-based classification concepts (non- mathematical overview)

Unit 6 GIS SPATIAL DATA ANALYSIS

7 lecture hours

  •  Spatial and non-spatial data operations in GIS.  Raster vs Vector analysis in QGIS.  Terrain analysis using DEM: slope
  • drainage network.  Introduction to Python in GIS (conceptual exposure for IT/AI students).  Use of GIS plugins and processing tools.  Basics of spatial modeling and decision support systems

Unit 7 APPLICATION OF REMOTE SENSING & GIS

6 lecture hours

  •  Smart cities
  • urban analytics, and infrastructure planning.  Climate change monitoring and sustainability assessment.  Disaster management: floods
  • earthquakes (real-time monitoring).  Agriculture and environmental applications (crop monitoring
  • deforestation).  Introduction to Web-GIS and geospatial dashboards.  Case studies using free datasets (Bhuvan flood maps
  • Sentinel LULC mapping)
  • Program Name: Bachelor of Engineering Level: UG Branch: ALL (Except Civil Engineering and Allied Branches) Subject Code: BE05000441 Subject Name: Application of RS and GIS in Engineering  Emerging trends: AI/ML in geospatial analysis
  • IoT integration
  • big geospatial data

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