Topographic laser ranging and scanning : principles and processing /

Topographic laser ranging and scanning : principles and processing / edited by Jie Shan and Charles K. Toth.

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"Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) is the most important geospatial data acquisition technology to be introduced in recent years. A systematic, in-depth introduction to theories and principles of this groundbreaking technology is long overdue. Professionals in fields ranging from geology, geo...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Other Authors: Shan, Jie, Toth, Charles K.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton : CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group, ©2009.
Subjects:
Lasers in surveying.
Aerial photogrammetry.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction to Laser Ranging, Profiling, and Scanning / Gordon Petrie and Charles K. Totli
  • 2. Airborne and Spaceborne Laser Profilers and Scanners / Gordon Petrie and Charles K. Toth
  • 3. Terrestrial Laser Scanners / Gordon Petrie and Charles K. Toth
  • 4. LiDAR Systems and Calibration / Aloysius Wehr
  • 5. Pulsed Laser Altimeter Ranging Techniques and Implications for Terrain Mapping / David Harding
  • 6. Georeferencing Component of LiDAR Systems / Naser El-Sheimy
  • 7. Waveform Analysis for Small-Footprint Pulsed Laser Systems / Uwe Stilla and Boris Jutzi
  • 8. Strip Adjustment and Registration / Charles K. Toth
  • 9. Accuracy, Quality Assurance, and Quality Control of LiDAR Data / Ayman Habib
  • 10. Management of LiDAR Data / Lewis Graham
  • 11. LiDAR Data Filtering and DTM Generation / Norbert Pfeifer and Gottfried Mandlburger
  • 12. Forest Inventory Using Small-Footprint Airborne LiDAR / Juha Hyyppa [and others]
  • 13. Integration of LiDAR and Photogrammetric Data: Triangulation and Orthorectification / Ayman Habib
  • 14. Feature Extraction from LiDAR Data in Urban Areas / Frediric Bretar
  • 15. Building Extraction from LiDAR Point Clouds Based on Clustering Techniques / Jie Shan and Aparajithan Sampath
  • 16. Building and Road Extraction by LiDAR and Imagery / Franz Rottensteiner and Simon Clade
  • 17. Data-Driven Method for Modeling 3D Building Objects Using a Binary Space Partitioning Tree / Gunho Sohn, Xianfeng Huang and Vincent Tao
  • 18. Framework for Automated Construction of Building Models from Airborne LiDAR Measurements / Keqi Zhang, Jianhua Yan and Shu-Ching Chen
  • 19. Quality of Buildings Extracted from Airborne Laser Scanning Data: Results of an Empirical Investigation on 3D Building Reconstruction / Eberhard Gulch, Harri Kaartinen and Juha Hyyppa.

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