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EduServ 10 - E-Learning courses 2012

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Four distance elearning courses hosted by the Dublin Institute of Technology (DIT), Ireland.
The 2012 series of e-learning courses from EuroSDR, began with a pre-course seminar, hosted by DIT in Dublin, Ireland, from 12th to 13th March 2012.

The seminar will be followed by four two-week distance e-learning courses, designed for knowledge transfer from the research to the production domain (see details below).
EduServ courses are followed over the Internet from any location, thereby allowing participants to update their knowledge with minimum disruption. Courses require about thirty hours of online study and are completed over a period of two weeks during Spring of each year.

Terrestrial Reference Frames: application to the realisation of the European Reference System (ETRS89)
Principal group: Ecole Nationale des Sciences Géographiques, Paris.
Tutor: Zuher Altamimi (Homepage)
The practical application of this course is placed in the context of the optimal implementation of the ETRS89 by the European National Mapping and Cadastral Agencies (NMCAs).
Dates: 19th to 30th March 2012

3D data in Urban Environments
Principal group: IGN France
Tutors: Nicolas Paparoditis (Homepage), Juha Hyyppä/Harri Kaartinen, Marc Pierrot-Deseilligny (Homepage), Mathieu Brédif (Homepage), Bruno Vallet (Homepage), Sylvain Airault, Nicolas Bellaiche
On completion of the course, the participants will be familiar with the main tools (operational and research ones) to design, produce and process 3D data (geometry and semantics) in urban environments.
Dates: 9th to 20th April 2012

Open Standards & Open Source WebMapping
Principal group: ITC University of Twente, Netherlands
Tutors: Barend Köbben (Homepage), Ivana Ivanova (Homepage)
Teaching the principles of Open Standards WebMapping using Open Source tools. Participants will learn the principles and theoretical background on interoperability, geo-webservices and Open Geo-Standards, and will apply them by setting up WMS and WFS services using MapServer, and by building a web-based client using OpenLayers.
Dates: 7th to 18th May 2012

Radiometric performance of Digital Photogrammetric Cameras and Laser Scanners
Principal group: Finnish Geodetic Institute and TU Vienna
Tutors: Lauri Markelin, Eija Honkavaara (Finnish Geodetic Institute), Christian Briese, Norbert Pfeifer (TU Vienna)
Details to follow
Dates: 28th May to 8th June 2012

The courses were preceded by a two-day seminar from 12th to 13th March 2012 at the Dublin Institute of Technology (DIT), Ireland. Background material is presented by the tutors; participants meet the tutors and fellow participants; the learning platform - Moodle - is demonstrated

Local organiser and host for EduServ 10 is Kevin Mooney of DIT, Dublin.

Course fees are: 600 € for 1-2 courses, and 700 € for 3-4 courses