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Institute of Engineering Geodesy (IIGS)

Faculty 6: Aerospace Engineering and Geodesy

Engineering Geodesy, Positioning, Measurement Systems, Geodesy and Geoinformatics Degree Programs, Geomatics for Environmental Monitoring (GEM)

Welcome to the Institute of Engineering Geodesy Stuttgart (IIGS)

Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Dr. h.c. Volker Schwieger
Geschwister-Scholl-Str. 24D
70174 Stuttgart, Germany
Phone +49 711 685-84041, Fax +49 711 685-84044

Research and Education

The main research areas at the IIGS:

  • Location (kinematic / static position determination)
  • Analysis of building processes
  • Construction control
  • Monitoring
  • Traffic telematics
  • Process and quality modeling
  • Digital road map
  • Comprehensive data acquisition

Institute of Engineering Geodesy, University of Stuttgart

The central areas in the student teaching:

  • Geodetic and industrial metrology
  • Kinematic position determination and multi-sensor systems
  • Engineering geodesy and monitoring
  • GIS-based data acquisition
  • Traffic telematics
  • Statistics and error theory
  • GIS-based data acquisition
  • Traffic telematics

Study courses at the IIGS:

In teaching, the institute represents the subject areas mentioned in the degree program
Geodesy and Geoinformatics as well as the international master program
Geomatics for Environmental Monitoring (GEM)

and additional courses for further study programs in:

  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Civil engineering
  • Real estate technology and real estate management
  • Infrastructure Planning 
  • Traffic engineering

M.Sc in Geomatics for Environmental Monitoring (GEM)

Contact:

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Volker Schwieger

Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Dr. h.c.

Director of the Institute

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