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1 ANNOUNCEMENTBROCHURES patial Data Science Post Graduate Diploma in Indian Institute of Remote SensingIndian Space Research OrganisationDepartment of Space, Government of India4-KalidasRoad, Dehradun, Duration12 Months Understandtheconceptofspatialdatascience ,spatialdataacquisition,analysis,modelli ngandgeo-visualizationinlargedataenviron ments; Understandhowartificialintelligence,mach inelearning,anddataminingtechniquescanbe usedinknowledgediscoverytoprovidesolutio nsforgeographicalorlocationspecificprobl ems; Understandtheconceptofseamlessdataaccess fromonlinedatarepositories,Webservicesan dAPIsfordataanalytics,processing,modelli ngandsimulations. Applyingthedatascienceskillsforsolvingre alworldproblems.

2 GISE ngineer/Developer; MarketAnalysist; Defenceandstrategicplanner;and Manymorechallengingjobprofiles DataScientists; Researcher; Spatialdataanalysist; Spatialdatamodeller;LEARNING OBJECTIVESCAREER IN SPATIAL DATA SCIENCE Students,researchersandprofessionalsfrom engineeringincomputerscienceandinformati ontechnology,Physics,mathematicsandstati sticslookingforacareeropportunityinspati aldatascienceWHO SHOULD ATTEND?ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA sdegreeinScience(withScience&Mathssubjec ts)orEngg.(OR) )withBachelor sdegreeinScience(withScience&Mathssubjec ts)orEngg.(OR) DATA SCIENCEG eospatialtechniquehasitsownnicheforsolvi ngvariousreallifeproblemsandfinditsappli cationindisciplineslikenaturalresource,d isastermanagement&monitoring,big-geodata analytics,ArtificialIntelligence(AI)appl icationsforsmartsolutions:healthcare&loc ationservices,smarttransportation,defens e&strategicapplications,geo-fencing, (mobile,sensornetworks,unmannedaerialveh icles,microsatellites)aswellasopendataan dcrowddatahavemadegeospatialdata big,characterizednotonlybythevolume, :howtoscaleanalysesforthe big data;dealwithuncertaintyandqualityfordat asynthesis;evaluateoptionsandchoosetheri ghtdataortool;integrateoptions.

3 :SKILLS YOU WILL GAINP aper-1: Big Data Analytics: Understandtheconceptofbigdataanditsdimen sions; Understandthechallengesinhandlingandproc essingthebiggeo-data; Understandthedistributedprocessingframew orkinclustercomputing( )forbigdataanalytics; Applyspatialdataminingtechniquesforgeogr aphicalproblems; Understandtheimportanceofspatialdatacube conceptanditsapplications; : Machine Learning: Understandlinearalgebra,informationtheor yandnumericalcomputationformachinelearni ng; Understandtheconceptofvariousmachinelear ningapproachesforEarthobservationdataand unconventionalsensordata; Understandandapplyregressionandtreebased approaches,Unsupervisedlearning,Supervis edlearningandFuzzyAlgorithmsandReinforce dlearningforclassification, : Programming Skills Development for Geo-Processing: DevelopcomplexPythoncode; Solveanalyticalproblemsusingcodeinbasicp ythonprogramming; UnderstandusefulnessofNumpy,Matplotlib,a ndgeospatialpackagestoundertakegeospatia ltasksusingPythonanditslibraries; : Spatial Modeling and Data Assimilation: Tounderstandtheconceptsofspatialmodeling andtheirarchitectures; Tounderstandtheprocessandproceduresinapp licationofspatialmodelsforrealworldprobl ems.

4 Tounderstandtheconceptsandtechniquesofda taassimilationanditsapplicationinspatial models; Tounderstandtheconceptsofglobalandregion almodels,theirconfiguration,components& Structure & ContentsModule IIPROJECT WORK Institute of Remote SensingIndian Space Research OrganisationDepartment of Space, Government of India4-KalidasRoad, Dehradun, Duration & Fee CouseStartDate:Willbeannouncedshortly CouseEndDate:Willbeannouncedshortly CourseFeeforSelfFinancedcandidates(INR): 72000 (INR):NIL CourseFeeforforeigncandidates(USD):$7200 (USD) ApplicationFee: 1,000/-(RupeesOneThousandonly)How to Apply? Onlyonlineapplicationsareaccepted. [17:30hrs]About IIRSTheIndianInstituteofRemoteSensing(II RS)isaconstituentunitofIndianSpaceResear chOrganisation(ISRO),DepartmentofSpace, ,IIRS isakeyplayerfortrainingandcapacitybuildi ngingeospatialtechnologyanditsapplicatio nsthroughtraining, (EO) details at: from data is virtually universally useful.

5 Master it and you will be welcomed nearly every Elder, Elder Research