Information Package

Ph.D. on Computer Engineering

BİL626

DIGITAL ANALYSIS OF SATELLITE IMAGERY

Course Code
BİL626
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
10
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelDoctorate Of Science
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS10
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Know the pre-processing and enhancement techniques of satellite imagery.
  2. Know the spectral classification in space borne imagery.
  3. Know the selection and evaluation of training sites used in classification.
  4. Know the supervised and unsupervised classification techniques.
  5. Know the digital change detection.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionImage preprocessing and enhancement of satellite imagery, Spectral classification in spaceborne imagery, Selection and evaluation of training sites, Different methods of unsupervised (sequential cluster, statistical cluster, isodata) and supervised (parallelepiped, minimum distance, Mahalanobis distance, maximum likelihood/ Bayesian) classification, Digital change detection.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Image preprocessing and enhancement of satellite imagery.
2nd Week Image preprocessing and enhancement of satellite imagery.
3rd Week Spectral classification in spaceborne imagery.
4th Week Spectral classification in spaceborne imagery.
5th Week Selection and evaluation of training sites.
6th Week Selection and evaluation of training sites.
7th Week Selection and evaluation of training sites.
8th Week Mid-term
9th Week Different methods of unsupervised (sequential cluster, statistical cluster, isodata) and supervised (parallelepiped,minimum distance
10th Week Different methods of unsupervised (sequential cluster, statistical cluster, isodata) and supervised (parallelepiped,minimum distance
11th Week Mahalanobis distance, maximum likelihood/ Bayesian) classification.
12th Week Mahalanobis distance, maximum likelihood/ Bayesian) classification.
13th Week Digital change detection.
14th Week Digital change detection.
Recommended or Required Reading1. Jensen, J., "Introductory Digital Image Processing", 3rd edition, Prentice Hall, (2004).
2. Richards, J.A., & Jia, Xiuping, J., "Remote Sensing Digital Image Analysis: An Introduction", 4th edition, Springer (2005).
3. Lillesand, T., Kiefer, R.W., & Chipman, J., "Remote Sensing and Image Interpretation", 6th edition, Wiley, (2007).
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Questions/Answers
  • Problem Solving
  • Practice
  • Project
  • Report Preparation
  • Presentation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 30
Assignment 1 15
Project 1 15
Total(%) 60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 40
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 2 2
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 14 11 154
Preparation for Final exam 1 69 69
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 44 44
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 2 2
Homework
Total Work Load313
Total Work Load / 30 (h)10.43
ECTS Credit of the Course10
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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