Modeling road centerlines and predicting lengths in 3-D using LIDAR point cloud and planimetric road centerline data

Computer-Aided Civil and Infrastructure Engineering

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 157-173

  Cai, Hubo ^a   Rasdorf, William ^b  

^a Western Michigan University   (United States)

^b North Carolina State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISTANCE MEASUREMENT; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; OPTICAL RADAR; PHOTODETECTORS; QUALITY CONTROL; REMOTE SENSING;

DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; LINEAR REFERENCING SYSTEM; ROAD CENTERLINE DATA;

ROADS AND STREETS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISTANCE MEASUREMENT; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; OPTICAL RADAR; PHOTODETECTORS; QUALITY CONTROL; REMOTE SENSING; ROADS AND STREETS;

DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; GIS; LIDAR; REMOTE SENSING; ROAD; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING;

EID: 39349091217     PISSN: 10939687     EISSN: 14678667     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8667.2008.00518.x     Document Type: Article

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