FMIPA UI received a grant for ArcGIS software from PT ESRI Indonesia related to geospatial science, as a form of cooperation in supporting national development, through the utilization of all resources in the field of geospatial technology owned by FMIPA UI and ESRI Indonesia.
This was marked by the signing of a cooperation agreement by Dr. rer. nat. Abdul Haris as Dean of FMIPA UI and Dr. Achmad Istamar, as CEO of Esri Indonesia on Wednesday (10/10) at the Apung Room, University of Indonesia, Depok, in a series of G-Days 10 events.th.
This collaboration is based on the awareness and desire of both parties to create harmonious synergy between the Private Sector/Industry and Higher Education in the context of implementing the Tri Dharma Program of Higher Education.
Haris said that this collaboration focuses more on aspects of human resource development and community service as well as conducting scientific research to provide solutions to problems in society.
Dr. Supriatna M.T. Head of the Geography Department, FMIPA UI explained that the ArcGIS software is very useful for the development of map making science in the geospatial field. Not only that, Supriatna further said that this software can be used in Urban Management, Regional Planning and Licensing, Disaster Management, Infrastructure Development Planning, and Regional Resources and Potential Management.
The software will also be used free of charge by UI academics, including students, lecturers, teaching assistants, and researchers within the UI environment in research activities and the process of completing final assignments, such as theses, dissertations, and dissertations.
To obtain a software license developed by ESRI, continued Supriatna, UI academics can submit an application to the Geographic Information System (GIS) Laboratory Coordinator of the Department of Geography, FMIPA UI by filling out the application form.
Through this collaboration, PT ESRI Indonesia also provides facilities for Bachelor/Master/Doctoral program students to do internships in the PT ESRI Indonesia work environment.
PT ESRI Indonesia will also support maintenance and upgrades on the software. ArcGIS Platform in accordance with the existing license period, namely 2 years, in addition to providing the Esri Newsletter, ArcNews bulletin and ArcUser in the form of Hardcopy or Softcopy.
Brief Definition and Uses of ArcGIS
ArcGIS is one of the software developed by ESRI (Environment Science & Research Institute) which is a compilation of functions from various different GIS software such as desktop GIS, server, and web-based GIS. This software began to be released by ESRI in 2000.
ESRI (Environmental Systems Research Institute) based in Redlands, California, is one of the established companies in developing software for GIS. Debuting with ArcInfo 2.0 product in the early 1990s, ESRI has continued to improve its products to accommodate various needs in natural resource and environmental management.
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