In the realm of filmmaking and television, 3D laser scanning is increasingly utilized to bring physically impossible worlds and captivating stories to life….
Category: Feature
10.07.2023
EAASI: Uniting the European Aerial Surveying Industry for a Sustainable Future
Inspired by MAPPS, but not the same
In today’s digital era, the significance of the aerial surveying sector cannot be overstated. As our societies become increasingly reliant on up-to-date, reliable,…
10.07.2023
Elevations for the Nations
Understanding Europe's varied approach to lidar mapping
In recent years, the United States has made remarkable progress in the field of lidar mapping through its ambitious 3D Elevation Program (3DEP)….
10.07.2023
UAV-Lidar Improves Landmine Clearance Planning
Lidar technology facilitates vital humanitarian efforts
Casualties from landmines and explosive remnants of war have been worryingly high for the past seven years. This trend is mainly the result…
10.06.2023
The ASPRS Positional Accuracy Standards, Edition 2
The geospatial mapping industry guide to best practices
The geospatial industry is fortunate to have the American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ASPRS) to safeguard and advance industry best practices…
06.14.2023
Top Geospatial Trends to Watch in 2023
And lidar is one of them!
For the last six years, I have been writing this “Top Geospatial Trends” column, which is usually published in January or February. Some…
05.24.2023
Topobathymetric Lidar Reveals Hidden Springs in Florida
Gum Slough’s hydrology and karst features discovered in CZMIL Nova data
We would always tease hydrogeologist colleagues that in southwest Florida there are probably 1000 types of rocks, 999 of which are limestone, because,…
05.24.2023
Innovations in Lidar Education and Research at the University of South Florida
Demand for employees with education and training in advanced geospatial technologies is at an all-time high, because of the rapid growth of the…
05.24.2023
Lidar Looks Lively in the Sunshine State
A synopsis of the 13th UF/FL-ASPRS Lidar Workshop
FL-ASPRS/UF FALL 2022 Virtual Lidar Workshop The Florida Region of the American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (FL-ASPRS) and the University of…
05.24.2023
Enhancing Visual Intelligence with Efficient Beam Shaping for Automotive Lidar
How to achieve efficient, uniform illumination and iterate quickly with a customized solid-state lidar design As automobiles become more technologically sophisticated, they require…
