N D M V P S C o l l e g e o f A r c h i t e c t u r e, N a s h i k

Elective III

GIS applications in

Architecture and Urban Studies

Name of the Student: Himani Choudhary

Fourth year Architecture 2019-20

Guide : Abhishek Nasikkar

Purva Harish Shah

 Index

1. Cover Note

2. GIS Introduction - Notes

3. Assignment 1 – Quiz

4. Assignment 2 – Steps to create points, lines and polygons

5. Assignment 3 – Steps to do Spatial Analysis and Geo referencing

6. Assignment 4 - GIS approach to solve an Urban Issue

7. Assignment 5 - Review of research paper on GIS application

8. Assignment 6 - Smart city project – GIS Recommendations

9. Assignment 7 - ArcGIS online certification course

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Cover note:
200-500 words

What have you learnt in the workshop?

What are the possible avenues for your further exploration?

Where do you plan to use GIS in your RIA/ thesis ?

GIS introduction
Add introductory notes about GIS – 2-3 pages

Cover all aspects taught in first day lecture

What is GIS

Why use GIS in Architecture

Application of GIS with examples

Vector Data, raster data

Overlay process

Venn diagrams

Intersection, unions,
Assignment 1 – Quiz
Print all the 6 pages of the Quiz shared with you.

Tickmark correct answers

Assignment 2 – Steps to create points, lines and polygons
Write steps for digitization and creating points, lines and polygons as you did in groups of 5
on the GIS software on day 1
Assignment 3 – Steps to do Spatial Analysis and Geo referencing
Write steps to do spatial analysis and geo referencing as you did in groups of 5 on the GIS
software on day 1
Assignment 4 – GIS approach to solve an Urban Issue
Write your research question based on the issue selected 2 -4 lines

List the information that you will need to solve the issue - flowchart 1

Identify the layers you will need in GIS software to show the above information–flowchart 2

Mention the GIS approach to form the layers in GIS software and do its overlay analysis for
results/ solution you have expected from the GIS application – flowchart 3
Assignment 5 – Review of research paper on GIS application
Print the research paper you have selected for review

Write brief information about what is the research paper about

Write the methodology / steps that have been followed in the research paper – flowchart 4
Assignment 6 – Smart city project – GIS Recommendations
Print the information about the smart city project you have selected

OR

If not available write in your own words what is the project about support with
photographs/maps.

And

Write the GIS methodology used in the smart city project you are studying – flowchart 5

OR

If not used GIS you develop a methodology and give recommendations to use GIS in the
project. - – flowchart 5
Assignment 7 – ArcGIS online certification course

Print the screenshots of the online course

Print the certificate you have earned.