The authors of this short, newly published book are full professors, Dong at University of North Texas and Chen, University of Hawaii. Both…
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06.22.2018
Points & Pixels: Bluesky Esri UK Partnership to Support Roll-Out of 5G and Full Fibre Networks
Aerial mapping company Bluesky and Esri, the global leader in spatial analytics, have come together to offer a range of software, services and…
06.22.2018
Fusion of Sensor Data Advances Geospatial Technology
The steady climb up the slope of improving sensor technology is generating better geospatial solutions, especially in mobile mapping and machine control, and…
06.22.2018
How ASPRS Helps Guide the Lidar Industry
The American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ASPRS) is a scientific association with a proud and storied history that dates back to…
06.22.2018
Airborne Lidar Flies High in Manitoba
The rising popularity of surveys using UAVs has led to great advances in photogrammetric techniques. Airborne lidar, however, still leads the way when…
06.22.2018
The RIEGL miniVUX-1UAV—Charting the Evolution of RIEGL Sensors and Systems
Over the last five decades, few can claim to have devoted more to the development of lidar technology than Dr. Johannes Riegl, founder…
06.22.2018
Capturing the Past—Historic Livermore Winery Building Lives on in a 3D Point Cloud
Livermore, California has a famous light…or more precisely, a lightbulb. For more than a century now the 4-watt light bulb, called the Centennial…
06.22.2018
Coastal Monitoring Project Provides Blueprint for Future Surveys
Though it happened almost 25 years ago, the dramatic collapse of Holbeck Hall Hotel in Scarborough, United Kingdom remains a pertinent reminder of…
06.18.2018
Black Swift Technologies Awarded NASA Contract to Develop Unmanned Aircraft System for Atmospheric Observations of Venus
Boulder, CO – (June 18, 2018) – Black Swift Technologies (BST), a specialized engineering firm recognized for its purpose-built scientific aerial platforms, announced today it has…
06.16.2018
Convoluted Thinking
Neural Networks - Part II
This month I was going to discuss how to fly and process LIDAR data for 27 cents per km2 but Allen (Cheves, the…
