UAV Data Science

About this course

Turn drone surveys into evidence clients can act on. Analyse change, count objects, assess condition and vegetation, quantify uncertainty, and design repeatable analytics pipelines and clear data products.

This advanced course is part of the UAV, Photogrammetry & 3D school. Delivery: Self-Paced / Instructor-Led. Estimated study time: 22 h.

Course curriculum

• Module 1 — Drone Data as Data
• Module 2 — Multi-Survey Analytics and Change
• Module 3 — Detection and Counting
• Module 4 — Condition and Defect Analysis
• Module 5 — Multispectral Analytics for Vegetation
• Module 6 — Uncertainty from Survey to Answer
• Module 7 — Automating Survey Pipelines
• Module 8 — Reports and Data Products Clients Act On

Applied learning

• Case Study — Brackenhill: the Sand That Weighed Less
• Lab 1 — Plant Counts with Error Bars
• Lab 2 — A Condition Report from Two Inspections
• Lab 3 — A Monthly Quarry Analytics Pipeline
• Capstone — A Drone Analytics Service for One Client

Who this course is for

GIS / Remote Sensing Professional; Technology Professional

Prerequisites

NE-UAV-304

Course details

• Course code: NE-UAV-307
• Level: Advanced
• Estimated duration: 22 h
• Delivery: Self-Paced / Instructor-Led

Includes online course lessons and practice activities. Course scenarios use simulated data. Course materials are in pilot review.