Course Content
This course is devoted to visual information systems with both meanings, i.e. Systems of Visual Information, and Visual Systems of Information.
So, the objective of this course is to give the students the fundamentals to understand and to design information systems using images, raster or vector, not only for graphic user interfaces, but also on image contents. Especially, will be studied geographic information systems, images information systems, portals, etc.
The contents are as follows:
1 – Visions of Space
2 – Graphic Semiology
3 – Fundamentals of computational geometry and image processing
4 – From shape grammars to fractal geometry
5 – Geographic information systems
6 – Image Databases
7 – Visual Languages
8 – Visual Portals to multimedia Information Systems
9 – Contents Visualization
10 – Image Extension of ORACLE
Prerequisites : database design, information systems design, computational geometry, image processing
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