This paper presents a short history of the appraisal of laser scanner technologies in
geosciences used for imaging relief by high-resolution digital elevation models (HRDEMs) …

In the last two decades, significant research has been conducted in the field of automated
extraction of rock mass discontinuity characteristics from three-dimensional (3D) models …

Rock mass characterization requires a deep geometric understanding of the discontinuity
sets affecting rock exposures. Recent advances in Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) …

This manuscript presents a review on the application of a remote sensing technique
(terrestrial laser scanning, TLS) to a well‐known topic (rock slope characterization and …

The routine application of remote surveying techniques which can quickly acquire 3D digital
data with high resolution, in particular digital photogrammetry, light detection and ranging …

Maintaining the structure and ornaments of historical buildings is essential to preserve
cultural heritage in any society. Thus, dating the state and the evolution of the elements …

Multi-platform remote sensing using space-, airborne and ground-based sensors has
become essential tools for landslide assessment and disaster-risk prevention. Over the last …

Terrestrial laser scanning (TLS) is one of the most promising surveying techniques for
rockslope characterization and monitoring. Landslide and rockfall movements can be …

Terrestrial laser scanning (TLS) provides high-resolution point clouds of the topography and
new TLS instruments with ranges exceeding 300 m or even 1000 m are powerful tools for …

With the advancements of technology in the era of Big Data and artificial intelligence,
Internet of Things (IoT) has a major role for the purpose of monitoring natural disasters like …