International Law for International Relations
Environment and Social Development
Intelligent Robot and Advanced Manufacturing
Multi-field cross-scale simulation
Critical Conservation and Revitalization of Architecture Heritage
Curating Contemporary Art: Museums, Galleries, Exhibitions and the Curator
Artificial Intelligence and Big Data
Introduction to Computer Science and Programming
Basics of Machine Learning and Data Analysis
Smart Earth
Infections and Immune Response
Healthy China Initiative and International Health Cooperation
Course Form for WHU Summer School International 2024
Course Title |
(英 文) Smart Earth |
(中 文)智慧地球 |
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Teacher |
You Li, Mi Wang, Haigang Sui, Zhen Dong, Yuan Zhuang, Timo Balz, Wei He, Xinlian Liang |
First day of classes |
1st, July |
Last day of classes |
10th , July |
Course Credit |
1 |
Course Description |
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Course Introduction |
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Smart Earth supports participation and communication between humans as well as human-machine and machine–machine interactions to provide IoT oriented intelligent services. This course focuses on the development and use of state-of-the-art emerging technologies, and the applications and services of smart Earth. This course covers basic smart Earth knowledge and current directions of research in smart Earth.
This course presents the advances in smart Earth applications, which include l Smart city; l The birth of Qimingxing and Luojia-3 satellites; l Remote sensing natural disaster monitoring and rapid response; l Intelligent remote sensing; l International cooperation in remote sensing; l Motion sensing in daily life; l Intelligent localization and perception for future development; l Smart perception in forest environment. |
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Objective |
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The aim of smart Earth is to make the world more intelligent, and increase interactions among individuals, enterprises, organizations, governments, and nature. Any interaction between them are opportunities to improve performance, efficiency, and productivity. The development of intelligent systems for smart Earth provides a more meaningful, and brand-new opportunity for us. Besides national defense and national security, smart Earth will have a wide range of applications in all kinds of work.
This course focuses on the development and use of state-of-the-art emerging technology, and the applications and services of smart Earth. This course covers basic smart Earth knowledge and current directions of research in Smart Earth.
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Assignments (essay or other forms) |
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A term report related to smart Earth (e.g., remote sensing, geoinformatics, smart city, smart transportation, intelligent motion tracking, or other topics based on the student’s interest of research), with around 800 words.
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Text Books and Reading Materials |
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l 《Introduction to remote sensing (6th Edition)》, J. Campbell, R. Wynne, V. Thomas, Guilford Press, 2022. l 《Principles of geographical information systems (3rd Edition)》, P. Burrough, R. McDonnell, and C. Lloyd, Oxford University Press, 2015. l 《Principles of GNSS, inertial, and multisensor integrated navigation systems (2nd Edition)》, P. Groves, Artech House, 2013. l Smart and digital city: A systematic literature review, A Cocchia, Springer, 2014. l 《Deep Learning》, I. Goodfellow, Y. Bengio, A. Courville, MIT Press, 2016. |