Feb 13, 2015 | Success Stories
FGI has coordinated international benchmarkings of laser scanning data processing methods and mobile laser scanning systems, such as ISPRS/EuroSDR Tree Extraction comparison, EuroSDR Building Extraction, EuroSDR Towards integration of Laser Scanning and Photogrammetry...
Feb 13, 2015 | Success Stories
Under the EuroSDR Commission III “Production Systems and Processes”, a joint test was undertaken in order to compare various methods of building extraction using airborne image and laser scanning data. The study was initiated due to the fast development of sensors and...
Feb 13, 2015 | Success Stories
The Finnish Geodetic Institute coordinated the EuroSDR/ISPRS Tree Extraction project comparing various methods of tree extraction using airborne image and laser scanning data. 12 partners from Germany, Sweden, Canada, Austria, Finland, Norway, Taiwan, USA,...
Feb 13, 2015 | Success Stories
The objective of the EuroSDR Mobile Mapping – Road Environment Mapping using Mobile Laser Scanning project was to evaluate the quality, accuracy, and feasibility of mobile laser scanning (MLS) systems and methods. Prior to this study, there have been only a few...
Feb 11, 2015 | Success Stories
We have been active in initiating several new research areas in the field of laser scanning, such as individual tree inventory (Hyyppä and Inkinen, 1999), forest change detection (Hyyppä, et al. 2003, Yu et al. 2004), and densification of LS point clouds with...
Feb 11, 2015 | Success Stories
Dr. Mikko Vastaranta received his M. Sc. and PhD in Forestry from University of Helsinki (UH) in 2007 and 2012, respectively. Since 2007 he has been part of 4D GeoScientists crew at UH. In five years, he has published more than 50 peer reviewed scientific articles and...