ES 775 Schedule

ES 775 Schedule
Spring 2008

ES 775 meets on Tuesday afternoons, 1:00 to 2:50 pm, in the GeoSpatial Analysis (GSA) laboratory. These sessions are primarily for conducting lab exercises on image processing. However, lab work may be done at any other time or location--all lab materials are available via Internet. On-campus class meetings will also be used for reviews and special presentations. The following weekly schedule reflects Tuesday meeting dates, except for the first and last weeks.

Weekly announcements.

Semester schedule for spring 2008

**First Block**
Week of	Activity	Reading*
Jan. 16	Introduction to Idrisi No on-campus class meeting	Chap. 1: Introduction RST Introduction and Interpretation
Jan. 22	Begin lab exercise 1	Chap. 2: Digital remote sensing Landsat introduction (only) RST Landsat multispectral scanner
Jan. 29	Complete lab exercise 1	Chap. 3: Image processing RST GIS analysis
Feb. 5	Begin lab exercise 2	Chap. 4: Quality and statistics Landsat technical characteristics RST Landsat thematic mapper
Feb. 12	Complete lab exercise 2	Chap. 5: Display and visualization Landsat image interpretation
Feb. 19	Begin lab exercise 3	Landsat applications Landsat image processing
Feb. 26	Complete lab exercise 3	Chap. 6: Radiometric correction RST elevation data
March 4	Begin lab exercise 4	Chap. 7: Geometric correction RST Morro Bay, CA: Part 1 through Part 3

Second Block
Week of Activity Reading*
March 11 Complete lab exercise 4 Chap. 8: Image enhancement
RST Morro Bay, CA: Part 4 through Part 6
Spring break
March 25 Begin lab exercise 5
Choose individual projects Chap. 9: Image classification
RST Morro Bay, CA: Part 8 through Part 11

April 1 Complete lab exercise 5 Chap. 11: Hyperspectral imagery
RST Morro Bay, CA: Part 12 through Part 15
April 8 Begin lab exercise 6 Chap. 12: Change detection
RST Morro Bay, CA: Part 16 through Part 20
April 15 Complete lab exercise 6 Chap. 13: Thematic accuracy
April 22 Work on individual projects Project-related references
April 29 Work on individual projects Previous student projects
May 6 Present individual projects Turn in project reports
May 12 Final exam Available on 9th; due on May 13th

**Second Block**
Week of	Activity	Reading*
March 11	Complete lab exercise 4	Chap. 8: Image enhancement RST Morro Bay, CA: Part 4 through Part 6
	Spring break
March 25	Begin lab exercise 5 Choose individual projects	Chap. 9: Image classification RST Morro Bay, CA: Part 8 through Part 11
April 1	Complete lab exercise 5	Chap. 11: Hyperspectral imagery RST Morro Bay, CA: Part 12 through Part 15
April 8	Begin lab exercise 6	Chap. 12: Change detection RST Morro Bay, CA: Part 16 through Part 20
April 15	Complete lab exercise 6	Chap. 13: Thematic accuracy
April 22	Work on individual projects	Project-related references
April 29	Work on individual projects	Previous student projects
May 6	Present individual projects	Turn in project reports
May 12	Final exam	Available on 9th; due on May 13th

* Background reading in Introductory digital image processing.