This paper reviews the use of modern 3D image-based and Light Detection and Ranging
(LiDAR) methods of surface reconstruction techniques for high fidelity surveys of small rock …

The recent years saw an extensive use of 3D point cloud data for heritage documentation,
valorisation and visualisation. Although rich in metric quality, these 3D data lack structured …

Automatic building material classification has been a popular research interest over the past
decades because it is useful for construction management and facility management …

In recent years, the terrestrial laser scanning system (TLS) has become one of the most
popular remote and nondestructive testing (NDT) methods for diagnostic measurements of …

The use of machine learning techniques for point cloud classification has been investigated
extensively in the last decade in the geospatial community, while in the cultural heritage field …

Preservation of heritage buildings should be carried out to get a better understanding of the
behavior of their structures and keep them in a good condition. As such, corrective diagnosis …

Accurate assessment of building damage is very important for disaster response and rescue.
Traditional damage detection techniques using 2D features at a single observing angle …

Heritage recording has received much attention and benefits from recent developments in
the field of range and imaging sensors. While these methods have often been viewed as two …

Historical wooden structures often present numerous irregularities and changes of section
along the longitudinal axis of the beams that compose them. For this reason, in order to carry …

Digital documentation for heritage buildings is one of the methods of preserving them as it
provides a current record for the buildings. Digital records of heritage buildings can be used …