Results

     Geo4D project includes many activities, training workshops, dissemination activities, curriculum developmnet and others, results from past and coming activities are published here in a regular basis. Therefore, we encourage you to visit this page from time to time to keep update with the latest project outcomes.

• ​Questionnaire survey report.

• Master curricular: 

  • Master of Applied Geoinformatics @ Yarmouk University

  • Master of Geoinformatics in Natural Resources Management @ The Hashemite University

  • Master of Geomatics Engineering @ Al- Balqa' Applied University

• ​Training/workshop materials

  • Curricular Development Workshop​

    • Curricular development focusing on competences and learning outcomes​

    • Guidelines to Write Learning Outcomes (LO)

    • New Approaches in  Teaching  and Learning in Geodesy Education

  • GIS and Applications Workshop

    • Introduction to the course

    • Introduction to QGIS Basics of QGIS with examples

    • Hands-on session QGIS 

    • Global geospatial databases

    • Geospatial Database Management Systems for Big Data

    • Introduction to OpenStreetMap

    • OpenStreetMap applications

    • OpenStreetMap Mapping Party

    • ArcGIS Network Analyst

    • Practice with the Network Analyst of ArcGIS

    • Introduction to  RUSLE equation for soil-loss estimation

    • Land use changes observation using multi-temporal datasets

    • Introduction to Web mapping Web Services

    • Web mapping from QGIS QGIS Server and LizMap

    • How to create my WebGIS the server side (Geoserver)

    • Scientific visit: Big Data Analytics For Agriculture

    • Scientific visit: Copernicus Earth Observations programme

    • Scientific visit: Copernicus Emergency Services - Mapping

    • Scientific visit: Earth Observation Data and Processing Platform

    • Scientific visit: Spatial Data Infrastructures

    • The Geospatial Web SDI's

    • How to create my webGIS the client side

    • Overview of Volunteered Geographic Information

    • Examples of mobile mapping applications

    • Cloud mapping with Geonode

  • Remote Sensing and Digital Mapping Workshop

    • Part 1: LiDAR Remote Sensing

      • Digital Mapping using LiDAR Data​

      • Fundamentals of LiDAR

      • Outlier Removal and Data Filtering

      • LiDAR Data Interpolation

      • LiDAR Model Validation

    • Part 2: Hyperspectral Remote Sensing​

      • Fundamentals of spectroscopy​

      • The Spectro-radiometer and applications

      • Introduction airborne and spaceborne sensors

      • Spectro-radiometer_data acquisition and pre-processing

      • Mineral spectral behavior

      • Mapping methods

      • Land-forms and geological applications

      • Protocol for collecting field reflectance spectra and processing

      • Quick Reference Guide  for RS-3 Software

      • Spectral Measurements field Guide

    • Part 3: Object Based Image Analysis (OBIA)

      • Introduction and OBIA applications

      • Case Study 1: Eucalyptus mapping

      • Case Study 2: Building extraction

    • Part 4: Digital mapping using high spatial resolution remote sensors (UAVs)​

      • UAV Image Gathering​

      • 3D Image SfM Reconstruction and Indirect Georeferencing

      • RTK / PPK Direct Georeferencing

      • Digital Mapping Products: DTM, DSM, orthos

  • Workshop on e‐learning and PBL (Problem‐Based Learning) pedagogy

    • PBL and E-learning workshop Contents

    • Active Learning Online Learning

    • PBL when learning begins with a problem

    • PBL design implementation

    • PBL implementation example 1

    • PBL implementation example 2

    • WP6 PBL templates for the workshop

    • Moodle Basics 

    • Parameterized exercises

    • Advanced Moodle Peer-reviewed tasks

    • Moodel Gradebook

    • Other tools: m-learning (Socrative)

    • Tools and resources of e-learning

    • Make a video with PowerPoint 

  • Engineering Applications of Geomatics
    • Introduction
    • Deformation monitoring: introduction, overview on traditional and modern techniques
    • Validation Techniques for Land Cover Classification
    • Validation with GlobeLand30 Geoportal
    • Some operations in cloud compare
    • SEMINAR: “Innovative Teaching at Politecnico di Milano”
    • The Teaching and Learning Innovation Program of Politecnico di Milano
    • The Master of Sciences in Geoinformatics Engineering and its innovative teachings
    • Innovative teaching @ Politecnico di Milano –giCASES-
    • Can we use low cost 360 degree cameras to create accurate 3d models?
    • Introduction to BIM GIS systems
  • Training course on modern geodesy concepts​
    • Introduction to Geomatics​
    • Gravity, Geoid and Height Systems
    • Geodetic Reference Systems
    • Swedish geodetic infrastructure
    • 3D Helmert Transformation
  • Geomatics: Current Status and Future Trends​​
    • Remote Sensing: present, trends and future.​
    • Review on GIS and Citizen Science
    • Review on the State-of-the-art of Photogrammetry
    • From geometry to modern geodesy
    • Imaging Spectrometry and Geoinformation for geological resources and hazards mapping
    • Smart Cities and GIS
    • GNSS research and future trends

• External Experts Evaluation Report​