Dec 05, 2025  
PUBLISHED 2025-2026 Credit Catalog 
    
PUBLISHED 2025-2026 Credit Catalog

SURV 263 - Measurement Analysis and Adjustment


Description
Theory of errors, analysis of errors and reliability measures of Geomatics data, implementation of error propagation in different Geomatics applications, pre-analysis for Geomatics projects, formulation of direct, indirect, conditional and implicit models for Geomatics problems, application of parametric, conditional and combined least-squares estimation techniques for adjustment of Geomatics measurements, linear and non-linear least-squares estimation with iterative solutions, introduction to univariate and multivariate statistics, estimation of unknowns with weighted observations, quality assessment of the adjustment results, error ellipses, percent errors, advanced least-squares estimation techniques applied in Geomatics such as Kalman filtering and sequential solution methods.



3 Credits

Time Guidelines
The standard instructional time for this course is 90 hours.


Prerequisites
  • MAPS 204
  • MATH 238
  • SURV 214