CE515 ADJUSTMENT OF OBSERVATIONS
Course Code: |
5620515 |
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
ECTS Credit: |
8.0 |
Department: |
Civil Engineering |
Language of Instruction: |
English |
Level of Study: |
Graduate |
Course Coordinator: |
Prof.Dr. MAHMUT ONUR KARSLIOÐLU |
Offered Semester: |
Once in several years. |
Course Content
Geodetic engineering methodology. Classes of mathematical models. Statical models, concept of weight, covariance law. Least squares adjustment: implicit, parametric and condition methods of adjustment. Special adjustment techniques: sequential adjustment, treatment of a priori knowledge of the parameters. Statistical tests for outliers. Assessment of parameter estimates: confidence regions in one, two and three dimensions. Applications in the adjustment of geodetic networks. (R)