Generating 3D city models without elevation data

F Biljecki, H Ledoux, J Stoter - Computers, Environment and Urban Systems, 2017 - Elsevier
Elevation datasets (eg point clouds) are an essential but often unavailable ingredient for the
construction of 3D city models. We investigate in this paper to what extent can 3D city …

Reconstruction and efficient visualization of heterogeneous 3D city models

M Buyukdemircioglu, S Kocaman - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
The increasing efforts in developing smart city concepts are often coupled with three-
dimensional (3D) modeling of envisioned designs. Such conceptual designs and planning …

Data mining for recognition of spatial distribution patterns of building heights using airborne lidar data

S Shirowzhan, S Lim, J Trinder, H Li… - Advanced Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
There is an increasing demand for spatial big data visualisation in Geographic Information
Systems (GIS) in building construction and urban development. Exploring building height …

Multimodal location based services—semantic 3D city data as virtual and augmented reality

JM Santana, J Wendel, A Trujillo, JP Suárez… - Progress in location …, 2017 - Springer
The visualization of cross-domain spatial data sets has become an important task within the
analysis of energy models. The representation of these models is especially important in …

Design and implementation of a 4D web application for analytical visualization of smart city applications

SM Murshed, AM Al-Hyari, J Wendel… - … International Journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Contemporary development of computer hardware and software, WebGIS and geo-web
services as well as the availability of semantic 3D city models, facilitate flexible and dynamic …

The effect of acquisition error and level of detail on the accuracy of spatial analyses

F Biljecki, GBM Heuvelink, H Ledoux… - Cartography and …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
There has been a great deal of research about errors in geographic information and how
they affect spatial analyses. A typical GIS process introduces various types of errors at …

Development of a web-GIS platform for environmental monitoring and conservation of the Muringato catchment in Kenya

W Kipkemboi, BT Kuria, DN Kuria, AW Sichangi… - … of Geovisualization and …, 2023 - Springer
Monitoring and protecting the environment is a major goal for various stakeholders due to
the continuous degradation by anthropogenic factors and climate change occurrences …

[HTML][HTML] Extension of HBIM to 3D city modeling: Application for the port city of Massawa, Eritrea

YT Sewasew, M Teklemariam, B Teame… - Digital Applications in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Despite the significance of 3D city models, the associated costs and reliance on modern
data acquisition tools hindered progress. This research aims to bridge these gaps by …

Dynamic online 3D visualization framework for real-time energy simulation based on 3D tiles

B Mao, Y Ban, B Laumert - ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2020 - mdpi.com
Energy co-simulation can be used to analyze the dynamic energy consumption of a building
or a region, which is essential for decision making in the planning and management of smart …

A method for the automated construction of 3D models of cities and neighborhoods from official cadaster data for solar analysis

C Beltran-Velamazan, M Monzón-Chavarrías… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
3D city models are a useful tool to analyze the solar potential of neighborhoods and cities.
These models are built from buildings footprints and elevation measurements. Footprints are …