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- Computational
Cartography - Winter 2002
Calendar
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MONDAY | WEDNESDAY | FRIDAY |
WEEK 1 |
January 7 Extended introductions and demonstrations of participants' software. Jeff Shih's simulations. Background reading: |
January 9 Extended introductions and demonstrations of participants' software. Jeff Shih's simulations. Background reading: |
January 11 Search
for Latitude Background reading: |
WEEK 2 |
January 14 Borland C++ Rapid Application Development platform. Beginning a triangle application. Programming on the fly: forms, buttons, objects, components, properties & variables. Required text: |
January 16 Borland C++ Rapid Application Development. Finishing the application: debugging on the fly, functions, events, logic, icons & stand-alone executables. Recommended texts: |
January 18 Borland C++ Rapid Application Development. Tidying up: labels, documentation, comments, probes, other components & color space (cube & ramp). The cultural context of maps... Required text: |
WEEK 3 |
January 21 Holiday |
January 23 ATSAC schedule field trip: a Tuesday. Triangle applications:
Specifying Color:
Borland Help |
January 25 Triangle revisited. Jeff's question revisited: Traversing: A Windows application Downloading your GPS data to a file using WayPoint software. Using SynEdit to examine a file structure. Importing a file into a GPS track visualizing application. |
WEEK 4 |
January 28 Waypoint
App debugged. Cosgrove, "Mapping Meaning." National Geographic astronomical maps. Measurement:
Dimensions of Information
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January 30 CLICC Classroom "A"
Not Available.
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February 1 Programming review:
New Resources Saturday at 9:30 a.m. I will swing by the flagpole to pick up anyone who wants to go to the Getty Devices of Wonder exhibition. |
WEEK 5 |
February 4 Dave on Reconfigurable Robots: Getty Map for the Blind Programming review:
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February 6 A Tufte Visualization Online Maps |
February 8 Some modifications:
Map presentations by participants. Intro to topographic maps.
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WEEK 6 |
February 11 Paper map presentations by participants.
Schedule ATSAC tour for Feb 14? Introduction to Topographic Maps, compass and alidade.. |
February 13 Mika's Planets
Challenge Cyber and paper map presentations by participants. Topographic Maps continued. |
February 15 Cyber and Paper map presentations.
Triangulation & Topographic Maps
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WEEK 7 |
February 18 Holiday |
February 20 CLICC Classroom "A"
Not Available. We are guests in Susanne Lohmann's class in Political Science simulations.
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February 22 Rooftop Field Work - Topographic
Maps Meet on the roof of Math Science - 9th Floor. |
WEEK 8 |
February 25 Jon Topographic Maps concluded.
3D and Stereo visualization:
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February 27 GPS Revisited - Checking the data... Stereo: Noon until 2:00: |
March 1 Windows Source Code Judgement Magnetism - World - Paleo -Model - Reversals - Sequence Holography - 3D Geographic Spaces Rapid Prototyping - 3D Physical Models |
WEEK 9 |
March 4 Laser-scanned topographic data at Sluis:
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March 6 Analglyphic DEM
Video on Artificial Life
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March 8 Video on Artificial Life
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WEEK 10 |
March 11 DEM
Some interactive mapping tools among:
Dynamic Maps
ATSAC Tour |
March 13 Muffins & Coffee The Winner: Where is the Getty? Project Presentations
Evaluations... Tuesday 10-11 |
March 15 No Class |
FINALS WEEK |
March 18 Association of American Geographers Meeting, Los Angeles, March 19-23. no final |
March 20 Association of American Geographers Meeting, Los Angeles, March 19-23. no final |
March 22 Association of American Geographers Meeting, Los Angeles, March 19-23. no final |
March 25 | March 27 | March 29 |