
Explore geospatial data analysis with free geospatial APIs and Python, accessing Google Earth Engine and Foursquare data in Google Colab to derive practical insights and visualize results.
The data and code for the course can be obtained from this google drive: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1SChg6AVFkqGw5SoLKLGvnfPl7ny_XAf8?usp=sharing
Explore how Google Colab provides access to GPUs and TPUs to accelerate deep learning tasks, compare GPU versus CPU performance, and configure runtime hardware accelerators for data science workflows.
Fetch geospatial data from the one map sg api to extract singapore mrt stations using python. Build a pandas dataframe by parsing json and collecting addresses, latitudes, and longitudes.
Learn to filter geospatial data by numerical attributes using greater than conditions, visualizing protected areas and computing totals like area and counts for specific regions such as Cambodia.
Learn to create a GeoJSON bounding box for an area of interest, generate a GeoJSON feature with coordinates, and use it in Google Earth Engine.
Import a user defined feature and then clip a raster elevation image to the shapefile extent, visualizing the clipped Amazonian Bolivia elevation map.
Learn how to upload external data to Google Earth Engine, including shapefiles and accompanying files, ingest assets, share access, and use them in JavaScript or Python via Colab.
Extract yearly nightlight data from an image collection, focus on Mumbai, and compare 1992 and 2012 with a split map to visualize changes in development.
Access sentinel-2 data from 2015 to present, select dry and wet season imagery, and compute the normalized difference water index with bands 3 and 8 for flood mapping.
Explain why active remote sensing uses microwave illumination and backscatter to reveal vegetation structure, as seen with alos palsar synthetic aperture radar and band penetration differences.
Obtain Landsat time series data for a point in a Thai wildlife sanctuary with the gee extract package in Python, using a 300 metre buffer, Landsat 5, start date 1985.
Explore pandas, the essential Python data science package, and its data structures: series and data frames, and learn to read data from external sources into data frames for analysis.
Convert noisy geospatial time-series data into a clean pandas DataFrame and plot with Python libraries to reveal a publication-ready time series from 2017 to 2020.
Conduct unsupervised land-cover clustering for Cambodia using Landsat 8 surface reflectance data, filter by date and cloud cover, and train with six clusters visualized via an RG color composite.
Evaluate a random forest classifier on Landsat imagery, compute confusion matrices and overall accuracy, validate with unseen data, and troubleshoot missing assets by trying other images.
Learn how spectral unmixing uses endmembers and band reflectance to classify land cover without training data. See unmixed fractions for grass, trees, soil, and water using Landsat 8.
apply supervised classification to map land cover in cambodia using geolocations, landsat data, and multiple algorithms, building robust training and testing sets to produce a land cover map.
Apply object-based image analysis in Google Earth Engine to prepare Landsat data for Ethiopia, perform normalization and band selection, generate clusters, and set the stage for random forest classification.
Distributed computing frameworks orchestrate large problems by dividing work among many nodes, enabling parallel processing, fault tolerance, scalable resource allocation, as shown by Hadoop and Apache Spark.
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Are you currently enrolled in any of my GIS and remote sensing related courses?
Or perhaps you have prior experiences in GIS or tools like R and QGIS?
You want to quickly analyse large amounts of geospatial data
Implement machine learning models on remote sensing data
You don't want to spend 100s and 1000s of dollars on buying commercial software for imagery analysis?
You want to have access to a multi-petabyte catalogue of satellite imagery and geospatial datasets with planetary-scale analysis capabilities
The next step for you is to gain proficiency in obtaining free geospatial datasets from a variety of sources, from Foursquare to Google Earth Engine via their Python-friendly APIs and analyse these using data science techniques
MY COURSE IS A HANDS-ON TRAINING WITH REAL REMOTE SENSING AND GIS DATA ANALYSIS WITH GOOGLE EARTH ENGINE- A planetary-scale platform for Earth science data & analysis; including implementing machine learning models on imagery data, powered by Google's cloud infrastructure. !
My course provides a foundation to carry out PRACTICAL, real-life remote sensing and GIS analysis tasks in this powerful cloud-supported platform. By taking this course, you are taking an important step forward in your GIS journey to become an expert in geospatial analysis.
Why Should You Take My Course?
I have an MPhil (Geography and Environment) from the University of Oxford, UK. I also completed a PhD at Cambridge University (Tropical Ecology and Conservation).
I have several years of experience in analyzing real-life spatial geospatial data from different sources and producing publications for international peer-reviewed journals.
In this course, actual geospatial data obtained via Foursquare and GEE APIs will be used to give you hands-on experience of applying data science and machine learning techniques to these data to answer real-life questions such as identifying the best locations for a restaurant or changes in socio-economic dynamics of a territory.
This course will ensure you learn & put geospatial data analysis into practice today and increase your proficiency in using APIs for obtaining these data and deriving valuable insights from them.
This is a fairly comprehensive course, i.e. we will focus on learning the most essential and widely encountered data science techniques applied to geospatial data
In addition to all the above, you’ll have MY CONTINUOUS SUPPORT to make sure you get the most value out of your investment!
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