Computer Science (COMP)
School of Computer Science
COMP 5204 [0.5 credit] (CSI 5124)
Computational Aspects of Geographic Information Systems
Computational perspective of geographic information systems (GIS). Data representations and their operations on raster and vector devices: e.g., quadtrees, grid files, digital elevation models, triangular irregular network models. Analysis and design of efficient algorithms for solving GIS problems: visibility queries, point location, facility location.Prerequisite: COMP 3804 or the equivalent.
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