Geoinformatics IIRS

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Indian Space Research Organisation (IIRS) Geoinformatics Department is one of the youngest technological departments, set-up in 1996 with the collaboration of University of Twente, Faculty of Geoinformation Science & earth Observation (ITC), The Netherlands, to offer core technological courses in the field of Geo-information Science.

Regular Courses:

M.Sc in Geoinformation Science & Earth Observations (Specialisation in Geoinformatics) IIRS-ITC JEP
P.G. Diploma in Geoinformation Science & Earth Observations IIRS-ITC JEP
M.Tech in RS & GIS (Specialisation in Geoinformatics)
P.G. Diploma Course in Remote Sensing & GIS of CSSTEAP (UN)
NNRMS Course for University Faculty
ITEC Course

Organised Special Courses:

Indian Air Force
West Bengal Forest Department
NCERT
ISRO/DOS Officials
Indian Bureau of Mines, Ministry of Mines
ISPRS Summer School
Department of Science and Technology
National Institute of Electronics & Information Technology (NIELIT-DeITY)
Ministry of AYUSH
Indian Council of Medical Research

Major Research Area

Distributed GIS & Enterprise GIS
3D GIS and CityGML
Spatio-temporal modeling
Health GIS
Advanced geo-statisitics
Transportation GIS
Modeling in High performance computing environment
OGC standards and interoperability
Mobile and Location Based Services (LBS)
Handling of multi-dimensional geo-spatial databases (SOLAP) & Analytics
Geo-webservices and online geo-processing
Spatial decision support system
Wireless sensor network based real time road traffic monitoring
Computational Geometry
Big data analytics
Semantic Web using Ontology
Spatial Data Mining
Crowdsourcing & Citizen science
Sensor web enablement
Software development in FOSS4G
IoT (Internet of Things)

Facilities

Instruments

High-sensitivity 48 channel GPS devices
Digital Video Camera Recorder
Digital multimeter
Digital Storage Oscilloscopes
HD Video recording Camera

Hardware/Software

High end work stations and desktops
ILWIS, ERDAS Imagine, ArcGIS, ENVI, Quantum GIS, IGIS, etc.

Laboratories

Common computer lab for conducting training programmes
Research computer lab for M.Sc & M.Tech students in research phase
JRF computer laboratory


Contact info:
Indian Institute of Remote Sensing, ISRO, Dept. of Space, Govt. of India, 4 Kalidas Road, Dehradun – 248001, Uttarakhand, India.

Director's Office
Email ID : director[At]iirs[dot]gov[dot]in
Phone : +91-135-2524103, 2744583
Fax : +91-135-2741987

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