Abstract 3D point clouds have emerged as a crucial source of information in the field of
Cultural Heritage due to their ability to capture reality with high density and accuracy. They …

In recent years, advanced digital technologies have driven an outstanding paradigm shift in
the field of architectural heritage, particularly for building modelling, historical documentation …

The study of strain effects in thermally-forced rock masses has gathered growing interest
from engineering geology researchers in the last decade. In this framework, digital …

Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have recently become popular in building façade
inspections to maintain a safe and well-performed built environment. A camera-equipped …

In some applications of thermography, spatial orientation of the thermal infrared information
can be desirable. By the photogrammetric processing of thermal infrared (TIR) images, it is …

Comprehensive documentation is the foundation of effective conservation, repair and
maintenance (CRM) practices for architectural heritage. In order to diagnose historic …

For preservation efforts and stability assessment of historic structures it is imperative to
understand the extent of existing damages and possible modes for how they could have …

Thermal mapping of buildings can be one approach to assess the insulation, which is
important in regard to upgrade buildings to increase energy efficiency and for climate …

To increase the energy conversion efficiency and power production, the size of wind turbine
blades has continued to grow larger. As such, the need to identify defects and monitor the …

In the framework of built heritage monitoring techniques, a prominent position is occupied by
thermography, which represents an efficient and non-invasive solution for these kinds of …