Automated planimetric quality control in high accuracy airborne laser scanning surveys

ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing

Volumn 74, Issue , 2012, Pages 90-100

  Vosselman, George ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Feature extraction; Laser scanning; Mapping; Point cloud; Quality analysis

Indexed keywords

3D MODELLING; AIRBORNE LASER SCANNING; AREA COVERING; CONTROL PROCEDURES; DIGITAL TERRAIN MODEL; LASER SCANNING; LASER SCANNING SURVEY; PILOT PROJECTS; POINT CLOUD; POINT DENSITY; RIDGE LINES; ROOF TILES; SELECTION CRITERIA;

BUILDING MATERIALS; FEATURE EXTRACTION; LASER APPLICATIONS; MAPPING; QUALITY CONTROL; ROOFS; SURVEYS;

LASERS;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; DIGITAL TERRAIN MODEL; LASER; MAPPING; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING;

EID: 84867588986     PISSN: 09242716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.isprsjprs.2012.09.002     Document Type: Article

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