QIP Short term Course on I agree to abide by the rules of the QIP courses. QIP SHORT TERM COURSE PRINCIPLES AND APPLICATIONS OF GIS If selected I shall participate in the course for th AND REMOTE SENSING the entire duration [8-12 October 2012] 8th to 12th October 2012 ]. PRINCIPLES AND Date APPLICATIONS OF GIS REGISTRATION FORM Place Signature AND REMOTE SENSING (Please mail duly filled form with DD to reach th th th 8 to 12 October 2012 before 10 September 2012) Name:

Name:______(Photocopy of this form may be used). Office Address:______The applicant Mr. / Ms. ______Co-ordinator ______from ______our institution will be permitted to attend the Dr. T.V. Ramachandra QIP short term course on ‘GIS and Remote Energy & Wetlands Research Group Permanent Address______Sensing Applications in Environmental Centre for Ecological Sciences th ______Management’ to be held during 8-12 Indian Institute of Science ______October 2012 at CCE, Indian Institute of E Mail: [email protected] Science, Bangalore, if selected for the same. Tel: 080-2293 3099/ 22932247/22932491 E Mail: ______URL: http://ces.iisc.ernet.in/energy Tele (+ STD Code): ______Date Place Fax (+ STD code): ______Sponsored by Signature of the Head of the AICTE, New Delhi Date of Birth: ______institution with seal. Sex : Male / Female Highest Academic Qualification and subject Last date for submission of application form (with proof) ______10th September 2012. ______Please mail the application form along with Professional Experience: ______demand draft to ______Deputy Registrar, CCE Teaching / Research Interest: ______Centre for Continuing Education ______Indian Institute of Science Centre for Continuing Education Accommodation required: YES / NO Bangalore 560 012 INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE Caution deposit (teachers) / Course fee (non- Tel: 91-080-23600988 / 2293 2491 Bangalore 560 012, India. teachers) Fax: 080-23600 911 http://cce.iisc.ernet.in Demand Draft No: ______Rs. ______E Mail: [email protected] Tel :080-22932491/22932247 dated:______Bank: ______Web: http://cce.iisc.ernet.in development planning , disaster management and towards boarding and lodging charges as per QIP rule (DA as per norm for 5 days). The lodging PRINCIPLES AND APPLICATIONS OF risk modeling.  Physical aspects of remote sensing, charges at Hoysala house is Rs.100 per day (for AND EMOTE ENSING GIS R S spectral characteristics of earth's surface and of teachers - sponsored by an education institution) th 8 TO 12 October 2012 atmosphere, Sensors and their characteristics: multi-spectral scanners Aerial and satellite Few seats are available for practicing engineers and scientists from R & D organisations, platforms. Ground truth data. Digital image COURSE OVERVIEW industries, government agencies and others Remote sensing, geographic information system processing and image classification. Concept of interested in this course. A course fee of Rs. (GIS) and global positioning system (GPS) provides environment, economic benefits of remote 15,000 will be charged to these non-teacher extremely useful tools for environmental and natural sensing, the geographical uses of remote sensing, participants. The course fee entitles the resources management. They are widely recognized sensors for environmental monitoring. candidates to participate in the course and receive as supporting tools for the planning, monitoring, and  Remote sensing and GIS integration, the course materials. management of the appropriate utilization of Applications to resources inventorying, Accommodation: Single room accommodation is resources at the country, regional and global levels. monitoring and management.  Open Source GIS: Principles available at the Hoysala house (2293 2535) on the campus. The participants have to request in advance  Application of Remote Sensing : Water in This course provides an overview of the key along with the registration form for such concepts and principles in ecosystems and environment, Soil and landforms, Ecology, accommodation. The lodging charges will be Rs. environmental management, areas of global and conservation and resource management, Land 150 per day subject to the availability of the national environmental concern, and strategies and use/land cover dynamics, Urban sprawl analysis, accommodation for non-teachers. tools for effective environmental management. Hazards and disasters, Coastal zone management. Attempt to understand the genesis of environmental  Laboratory sessions: Participants are Application Submission: Intending applicants problems, the concerns that leads to various required to carry their own lap-top computers may use the attached application form (or a international and national initiatives to tackle them for lab sessions.. Session will include installation photocopy of the same). Applicants from AICTE have been made in this course. Various tools, which of GIS software, GIS - digitization of vector recognized colleges are required to submit their can be used to address environmental problems and layers, creation of thematic layers, remote sensing applications sponsored by their colleges. A caution deposit of Rs.500 by demand draft drawn in favour the role that the professionals can play in managing data analysis (every day during 3 -6.30PM). of ‘The Registrar, Indian Institute of Science, Lectures: lab sessions: 65:35 environment in their respective areas would be Bangalore 560 012 (payable at Bangalore) should discussed. accompany each application. This amount will be Faculty: IISc Faculty and Research Scholars refunded to those not selected and at the end of the COURSE CONTENT will deliver the lectures of the course course to those selected. Non-teacher applicants  Geographical information systems: and lab sessions will be handled by should send their application along with a DD for Introduction, historical development, from the research scholars and project staff. Rs.15,000 drawn in favour of Registrar, Indian real world to GIS, basic data models, Geo- Venue: CCE seminar hall, IISc campus. Institute of Science, Bangalore 560 012 (payable at Bangalore). references and co-ordinate systems, basic spatial Course schedule: 9 30 am to 6.30 pm analysis and modeling, GIS implementation and project management, GIS issues and prospects, ELIGIBILITY: Deadlines: Data models and data quality: Problems and The course is meant for faculty of AICTE – Completed Application form (with DD and recognized engineering colleges in India. Selected th prospects, GIS in Environmental modeling: other enclosures): 10 September 2012 teachers will be paid TA at actuals subject to the Hydrological modeling, atmospheric modeling, limit of three-tier AC train / bus fare by the shortest land surface-subsurface modeling, route from the place of work to IISc, Bangalore and Intimation of Selection: biological/ecological modeling, infrastructure back. Participants will be paid daily allowance 15th September 2012.