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Course Name	Turkish	Hata Teorisi & Parametre Tahm
	English	Theory of Errors & Parameter Estimation
Course Code	JDF 232	Credit	Lecture (hour/week)	Recitation (hour/week)	Laboratory (hour/week)
Semester	-	3	3	-	-
Course Language		Turkish
Course Coordinator		Orhan Akyılmaz
Course Objectives		1. To teach the use of theory of errors in geodetic applications, 2. To provide the applications of error propagation law in terms of accuracy measures, 3. To give an ability to apply parameter estimation methods in geodetic applications.
Course Description		Geodetic measurements and measurements error, A measurement as a random variable, and its relations with probability theory, Expectation value, variance, covariance, coloration, normal distribution concepts, Error propagation law for direct and indirect measurements, weights of geodetic measurements, Linear models for parameter estimations: Gauss-Markof model, least squares method, Maximum likelihood method, Aplication of Least squares method on direct and indirect measurements: Functional and stochastic models as the mathemathics model of adjustment, Error computation in adjustment with least squares method: unit variance, standart deviation of a measurement, coefficients of weights of unknown parameters, and Tienstra rule, Gauss-Helmert model in parameter estimation.
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