Aug 4, 2023 | Frontpage, Research and releases, Success Stories
The research teams of the National Land Survey of Finland and the Finnish Meteorological Institute have studied the future of Antarctic snow and ice in the LAS3R project. The project is special in the way that it investigates new methods for determining snow surface...
Jun 3, 2019 | Achievements, CoE in media, Research and releases
Our researcher Samuli Junttila’s dissertation Utilizing multispectral lidar in the detection of declined trees has been published and popularized as a music video. The main objective of Junttila’s thesis was to investigate the capabilities of multispectral terrestrial...
Sep 4, 2018 | Achievements, Research and releases, Selected Papers
The potential of terrestrial laser scanning (TLS) in forest applications, both in industry and in national forest inventories (NFIs), has gained increasing awareness in the last two decades. Boosting this development, there has been tremendous research efforts and...
Oct 11, 2017 | Research and releases, Uncategorized
Collaboration between researchers from the Department of Forest Sciences (University of Helsinki) and end users from industry, consulting, and governmental organizations, for example, has been one of the main aims when developing forest applications within the Centre...
May 19, 2016 | Achievements, Research and releases
Our novel Hyperspectral Terrestrial Laser Scanning (TLS) dataset has been published as open data. The laser scanning point cloud dataset consists of 30 individual scans collected as a time series covering a 26 hour time frame. Each point in the laser scanning point...
Mar 10, 2016 | Achievements, Events, Research and releases
Personal laser scanners (PLS) lead the way towards compact, agile and flexible solutions for mapping complex environments and challenging locations, such as rugged terrain and complicated urban structures. Our Akhka R2 backpack laser scanning system allows the...