A critical review of discontinuity plane extraction from 3D point cloud data of rock mass surfaces

H Daghigh, DD Tannant, V Daghigh, DD Lichti… - Computers & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Field investigations of geometric discontinuity properties in rock masses are increasingly
using three-dimensional point cloud data. These point clouds sample the rock mass surface …

[HTML][HTML] Closing the gap between phenotyping and genotyping: review of advanced, image-based phenotyping technologies in forestry

L Bian, H Zhang, Y Ge, J Čepl, J Stejskal… - Annals of Forest …, 2022 - Springer
Key message The lack of efficient phenotyping capacities has been recognized as a
bottleneck in forestry phenotyping and breeding. Modern phenotyping technologies use …

[HTML][HTML] Non-destructive estimation of individual tree biomass: Allometric models, terrestrial and UAV laser scanning

B Brede, L Terryn, N Barbier, HM Bartholomeus… - Remote Sensing of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Calibration and validation of aboveground biomass (AGB)(AGB) products retrieved from
satellite-borne sensors require accurate AGB estimates across hectare scales (1 to 100 ha) …

Unmanned aerial vehicle and artificial intelligence revolutionizing efficient and precision sustainable forest management

T Liu, Y Sun, C Wang, Y Zhang, Z Qiu, W Gong… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
The ecological value of tropical forests in water conservation district has been of great
interest because of their rich vegetation types and higher biomass density than any other …

Individual tree detection from unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) derived point cloud data in a mixed broadleaf forest using hierarchical graph approach

SA Ahmadi, A Ghorbanian, F Golparvar… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Studying individual trees is a common way that scientists employ to study forests and
estimate forest parameters. In this study, a graph-based approach was developed for …

[HTML][HTML] Quality Assessment of DJI Zenmuse L1 and P1 LiDAR and Photogrammetric Systems: Metric and Statistics Analysis with the Integration of Trimble SX10 Data

F Diara, M Roggero - Geomatics, 2022 - mdpi.com
This manuscript focuses on a quality assessment of DJI's new sensors: the Zenmuse L1 and
P1, which are LiDAR and photographic payload sensors, respectively, for UAVs/UASs. In …

A computationally efficient approach to automatically extract rock mass discontinuities from 3D point cloud data

H Daghigh, DD Tannant, M Jaberipour - International Journal of Rock …, 2023 - Elsevier
Geometric characterization of discontinuity planes in rock masses is an essential practice in
rock engineering. Analysis of 3D point cloud data of exposed rock surfaces acquired by …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of individual tree height estimated from LiDAR and digital aerial photogrammetry in young forests

A Gyawali, M Aalto, J Peuhkurinen, M Villikka, T Ranta - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Biomass stored in young forests has enormous potential for the reduction of fossil fuel
consumption. However, to ensure long-term sustainability, the measurement accuracy of …

[HTML][HTML] UAV LiDAR and hyperspectral data synergy for tree species classification in the Maoershan Forest Farm region

B Wang, J Liu, J Li, M Li - Remote Sensing, 2023 - mdpi.com
The accurate classification of single tree species in forests is important for assessing species
diversity and estimating forest productivity. However, few studies have explored the …

[HTML][HTML] Estimating primary forest attributes and rare community characteristics using unmanned aerial systems (UAS): an enrichment of conventional forest …

BT Fraser, RG Congalton - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
The techniques for conducting forest inventories have been established over centuries of
land management and conservation. In recent decades, however, compelling new tools and …