A review of GPR application on transport infrastructures: Troubleshooting and best practices

M Solla, V Pérez-Gracia, S Fontul - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
The non-destructive testing and diagnosis of transport infrastructures is essential because of
the need to protect these facilities for mobility, and for economic and social development …

Close-range sensing and data fusion for built heritage inspection and monitoring—a review

E Adamopoulos, F Rinaudo - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
Built cultural heritage is under constant threat due to environmental pressures,
anthropogenic damages, and interventions. Understanding the preservation state of …

[HTML][HTML] gprMax: Open source software to simulate electromagnetic wave propagation for Ground Penetrating Radar

C Warren, A Giannopoulos, I Giannakis - Computer Physics …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract gprMax is open source software that simulates electromagnetic wave propagation,
using the Finite-Difference Time-Domain (FDTD) method, for the numerical modelling of …

A machine learning-based fast-forward solver for ground penetrating radar with application to full-waveform inversion

I Giannakis, A Giannopoulos… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The simulation, or forward modeling, of ground penetrating radar (GPR) is becoming a more
frequently used approach to facilitate the interpretation of complex real GPR data, and as an …

Testing Sentinel-1 SAR interferometry data for airport runway monitoring: a geostatistical analysis

V Gagliardi, L Bianchini Ciampoli, S Trevisani… - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Multi-Temporal Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (MT-InSAR) techniques are gaining
momentum in the assessment and health monitoring of infrastructure assets. Amongst …

From its core to the niche: Insights from GPR applications

F Lombardi, F Podd, M Solla - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Thanks to its non-destructive, high-resolution imaging possibilities and its sensitivity to both
conductive and dielectric subsurface structures, Ground-Penetrating Radar (GPR) has …

Ground-penetrating radar for observing tree trunks and other cylindrical objects

J Ježová, L Mertens, S Lambot - Construction and Building Materials, 2016 - Elsevier
To improve forest management and to prevent collapses of trees, it is necessary to
investigate the internal part of tree trunks. In order to do it non-invasively, ground-penetrating …

Semi-automatic detection of buried rebar in GPR data using a genetic algorithm

Y Wang, G Cui, J Xu - Automation in Construction, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a new method for semi-automatic detection of buried rebar in ground
penetrating radar (GPR) data based on searching the reflected waveform of target by the …

An automatic recognition algorithm for GPR images of RC structure voids

X Xie, H Qin, C Yu, L Liu - Journal of Applied Geophysics, 2013 - Elsevier
Ground penetrating radar (GPR) is a powerful tool for detecting defects in and behind
reinforced concrete (RC) structures. However, the traditional way of interpreting GPR data …

Integration of Terrestrial Laser Scanner (TLS) and Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) to Characterize the Three-Dimensional (3D) Geometry of the Maoyaba Segment …

D Zhang, Z Wu, D Shi, J Li, Y Lu - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
High-resolution topographic and stratigraphic datasets have been increasing applied in
active fault investigation and seismic hazard assessment. There is a need for the …