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Vol. 4, Issue 14, April 2018

GIS for Smart Cities

By: Mr. Sartajvir Singh Dhillon

The processing of geographic information, that includes capturing, storing, manipulating, analyzing & managing of geographic data and presenting & visualizing it in a map, is done by a system called Geographic Information System (GIS). It has numerous applications such as climate monitoring, coastal zone monitoring, agriculture monitoring, map compiling, urban management, natural hazards analysis and help us understand what belongs where. If a GIS application covers a large geographic area then it has to rely on Satellite imagery (as aerial imagery may not be practical for capturing large areas). Today, Satellite imaging & GIS is playing a significant role in development...

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Launching Tech-Connect Talks

An attempt to provide a platform where best Technology Connect Articles are discussed among likeminded people.

  • Readers are invited to rate the articles of Technology Connect.
  • Article that will receive top rating in a quarter will be selected for the Tech-Connect Talk.
  • Author of the selected article will be invited to deliver a 30 minutes talk.
  • Author will be rewarded with a certificate & a memento.
  • CLICK HERE to rate the articles. The same link is also present at the end of each article.

*Tech-Connect Talks to be organized quarterly. First Talk will be held in April 2018*

Previous Issues

About Technology Connect
Aim of this weekly newsletter is to share with students & faculty the latest developments, technologies, & updates in the field Electronics & Computer Science and there by promoting knowledge sharing. All our readers are welcome to contribute articles to Technology Connect. Just drop an email to the editor. The first Volume published during June-Dec 2015 featured 21 Issues. 2nd & 3rd Volume each featuring 46 Issues got published during Jan 2016 - Dec 2016 and Jan 2017 - Dec 2017 respectively. This is Volume 4.

Editorial Team
Editor: Mr. Sagar Juneja, Associate Professor, ECE, Chitkara University, H.P.
Consulting Editor: Dr. Rajnish Sharma, Dean (Research), CURIN, Chitkara University, India
Designer: Mr. Arun Goyal, Student, CSE, Chitkara University, H.P.