Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Applications in Transportation Systems Engineering and Planning
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Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Applications in Transportation Systems Engineering and Planning
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Applications in Transportation Systems Engineering and Planning
21 -
25
Jul
2024
Dubai,
United Arab Emirates

What are the Goals?
- Have a thorough understanding of how Geographic Information System (GIS) can help in transportation studies
- Identify trends in traffic operations and safety performance measures, leading to improvement in transportation safety
- Detect root causes of traffic incidents and determine effective countermeasures
- Evaluate the performance of segments, corridors, networks, or regions
- Pinpoint hot and cold spots via density estimation heat mapping
- Conduct complex spatial analysis required to plan the transportation systems of the future
- Build dynamic and rich mapping applications
- Gain critical spatial thinking skills and become confident in spatial decision making
Who is this Training Course for?
- Traffic & Transportation Engineers and Professionals
- Professionals in Urban Planning and Development
- Project Managers in Infrastructure Solutions Consulting
- Data Analysts, Technicians in Traffic Management Centers
- Researchers and Consultants
- Practitioners in Traffic and Transport Engineering
- Traffic Safety Professionals
- Highway and Roadway Design Engineers
Daily Agenda
Day One: Geographical Information Systems (GIS) Fundamentals
- Geographic Information System (GIS) Applications in General
- Geographic Information System (GIS) Applications in Transportation Studies
- Major Functions of Geographic Information System (GIS)
- Relating Information from Multiple Sources
- Geographic Data and the Database
- Data Acquisition
- Data Integration
- Data Structure
- Data Modeling
- ArcMap Practice
Day Two: Understanding Geographic Information System (GIS) Maps
- Data Information
- Spatial data
- Geographic Information System (GIS) Database
- Raster vs. Vector Data
- GIS Shapefiles
- ESRI Shapefile format
- Displaying and Navigating Geographic Information System (GIS) Maps
- Feature Attributes
- Census Units
- The Point, Line, Polygon Data
Day Three: Data Collection
- Global Positioning System (GPS)
- Geographic Data Library
- Census Data
- Transportation Data and Analytics with Geographic Information System (GIS)
- Geospatial Crash Analysis
Day Four: Visualization and Data Processing
- Symbolizing and Labeling Geographic Information System (GIS) Data
- Continuous and Categorical Data
- Classification Methods
- Normalization
- Geographic Information System (GIS) Data Query
- Classification
- Identify, Select, Find
- Select Features by Attributes
- Joining and Relating Tables
- Spatial Joining
- Dissolving and Clipping layers
Day Five: Geospatial Analysis and Hotspot Analysis
- Introduction to Spatial Analysis
- Buffering Features
- Overlaying Data
- Spatial Analysis Methods to Identify Hotspots
- Fishnet-based Analysis
- Kernel Density Estimation
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