There are a variety of places available for UNBC students to run Jupyter Notebooks On Campus https://jupyter.gis.unbc.ca On Desktop via RDP at anaconda-1.gis.unbc.ca UNBC Credentials Compute Canada: unbc.syzygy.ca ArcGIS Online: University of Northern BC (arcgis.com) (contact SLI for Access) (GPU Support) External *The following services have no connection to UNBC Read more…
Calculate statistics on segments Log into jupyter.gis.unbc.ca Open a new terminal mount gisfs install rasterstats with conda (conda install rasterstats) after a couple minutes accept the solution installing this packages changes gdal path update the system to correct for this (sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade) Start a notebook Read more…
Submitting your final project presentation file: Please submit your final project presentation as a .PPT or .PPTX file ONLY: Most programs allow you to export presentation slides as a .ppt file extension – if you are having trouble with this, please let us know before 4:00 PM on Friday, December Read more…
Some Housekeeping Notes: Lab computers: Please do not turn off computers when leaving the lab! They get important updates at night, but only if they are left running (do log out of your personal account, though). Lab flexibility: The next three weeks of lab are going to be dedicated to Read more…
To view an index of UNBC’s air-photo collection you can connect to the database through QGIS. In the QGIS file browser right click on PostGIS then select “New connection” You may name the connection whatever you like Host: pgadmin.gis.unbc.caPort: 5432Database: airphotoUse basic authentication with Username: sde, and Password: unbc-user Expand Read more…
If you are enrolled in a GIS Course and would like after hours access to the GIS Lab please fill out the form below save it as <username>_gislab_key_access_fall_2021.pdf and e-mail it to matt.mclean@unbc.ca with the subject line “GIS Lab Access”
Learning Outcomes: Overview of the labs in this semester Login to the GIS lab computers and get access to the window desktop and get to know the GIS filesystem Submission instructions: No lab needs to be submitted this week 1. Overview of the labs People in this lab Teaching assistant: Read more…
This term you will be using QGIS to learn how a Geographic Information System (or more commonly referred to as a GIS) operates. QGIS is a free and open source software package (FOSS) that is developed using open standards. We will be talking more about Open Source and Open Standards Read more…
Agisoft Metashape Pro Software We are going to be using software specifically written to produce three dimensional modelscreated from overlapping photos taken from any type of imaging equipment. This is a Russiancompany called Agisoft called Metashape Pro. Over the years Scott has had several projects thatmake use of Metashape Pro Read more…
For today’s lab, we will be looking at image segmentation using SciKit-Image, while there are other software platforms that we could use SciKit-Image is used as it offers a large selection of algorithms and provides a good framework for testing hyperparameters (hyperparameters are the variables used to control machine learning Read more…