Class Calendar
Advanced Aerial Photos and Remote Sensing
FOR 420/520
Fall 2004
M, W 3:00 - 4:20 pm; Peavy 240


Date Topic Lab Reading
Black = 5th edition\ Red = 4th edition

9/27 Introduction, Types of Resolution, Electromagnntic Radiation (EMR)

Project Outline;
Lab 1: Introduction to Imagine

L & K p. 1-26
L & K p. 1 - 26


9/29 EMR Continued Lab 2: Digital and Spectral Numbers L & K p. 1 - 26
L & K p. 1 - 26


10/4      Digital Image Processing: Radiometric Enhancements Lab 3: Contrast Enhancements and Dark Object Subtraction L & K p. 499-517
L & K p. 477-489, 492-499

10/6    (Lab 2 Due!) Digital Image Processing: Geometric Enhancements Lab 4: Geometric Enhancements - Reprojection, Ground Control Points, Rubber Sheeting L & K p. 494-499
L & K p. 472-477

10/11 Digital Image Processing: Spatial Enhancements and Filters Lab 5: Spatial Enhancements - convolution filters, image merge, density slicing, fourier L & K p. 517-531
L & K p. 499-512

10/13    (Lab 3 and 4 Due!)
Digital Image Processing: Spectral Enhancements and Indices Lab 6: Spectral Indices, Principle Components Analysis (PCA), Tassled Cap
L & K p. 531-550
L & K p. 513-532

10/18 Unsupervised Classification Lab 7: Unsupervised Classification L & K Ch. p. 550-586
L & K Ch. p. 532-568

10/20 (Lab 5 and 6 Due!) Supervised Classification Lab 8: Supervised Classification L & K p. 550-586
L & K p. 532-568

10/25 Accuracy Assessment Lab 9: Accuracy Assessment L & K p. 586-593
L & K p. 568-575

10/27 Dr. Janet Ohmann (Guest Lecture)

11/1 Change Detection Lab 10: Change Detection

11/3(Labs 7, 8, and 9 Due!) Dr. Christian Torgerson (Guest Lecture)

11/8 Spatial Modeling Lab 11: Using Spatial Modeler in Imagine

11/10 Project Time

11/15 (Lab 10 and 11 Due!) Project Time

11/17 Project Time

11/22 Project Time

11/24 Project Time

11/29 Student Presentations

12/1 (FINAL PAPER DUE!) Student Presentations

Optional Text:
Lillesand, T.M. and R.W. Kiefer. 2004. Remote Sensing and Image Interpretation,
Fifth edition. Wiley.
Lillesand, T.M. and R.W. Kiefer. 2000. Remote Sensing and Image Interpretation,
Fourth edition. Wiley.
Lillesand, T.M. and R.W. Kiefer. 1994. Remote Sensing and Image Interpretation,
Third edition. Wiley.

Date	Topic	Lab	Reading Black = 5th edition\ Red = 4th edition
9/27	Introduction, Types of Resolution, Electromagnntic Radiation (EMR)	Project Outline; Lab 1: Introduction to Imagine	L & K p. 1-26 L & K p. 1 - 26
9/29	EMR Continued	Lab 2: Digital and Spectral Numbers	L & K p. 1 - 26 L & K p. 1 - 26
10/4	Digital Image Processing: Radiometric Enhancements	Lab 3: Contrast Enhancements and Dark Object Subtraction	L & K p. 499-517 L & K p. 477-489, 492-499
10/6 (Lab 2 Due!)	Digital Image Processing: Geometric Enhancements	Lab 4: Geometric Enhancements - Reprojection, Ground Control Points, Rubber Sheeting	L & K p. 494-499 L & K p. 472-477
10/11	Digital Image Processing: Spatial Enhancements and Filters	Lab 5: Spatial Enhancements - convolution filters, image merge, density slicing, fourier	L & K p. 517-531 L & K p. 499-512
10/13 (Lab 3 and 4 Due!)	Digital Image Processing: Spectral Enhancements and Indices	Lab 6: Spectral Indices, Principle Components Analysis (PCA), Tassled Cap	L & K p. 531-550 L & K p. 513-532
10/18	Unsupervised Classification	Lab 7: Unsupervised Classification	L & K Ch. p. 550-586 L & K Ch. p. 532-568
10/20 (Lab 5 and 6 Due!)	Supervised Classification	Lab 8: Supervised Classification	L & K p. 550-586 L & K p. 532-568
10/25	Accuracy Assessment	Lab 9: Accuracy Assessment	L & K p. 586-593 L & K p. 568-575
10/27	Dr. Janet Ohmann (Guest Lecture)
11/1	Change Detection	Lab 10: Change Detection
11/3(Labs 7, 8, and 9 Due!)	Dr. Christian Torgerson (Guest Lecture)
11/8	Spatial Modeling	Lab 11: Using Spatial Modeler in Imagine
11/10	Project Time
11/15 (Lab 10 and 11 Due!)	Project Time
11/17	Project Time
11/22	Project Time
11/24	Project Time
11/29	Student Presentations
12/1 (FINAL PAPER DUE!)	Student Presentations