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Using Drone-Based Lidar

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September 25 - Day 5 - Demonstration
May 19, 2021
In this course, we will look at an example of how to use lidar and UAVs to create accurate digital surface maps. Using simulated data, we...
September 22 - Day 2 - Lidar and UAV Technology
May 19, 2021
The two technologies we will use in this class to develop point clouds lidar and UAV. In this course, we will go into the details of each, especially in relation to our main topic of using drone-based lidar.
September 21 - Day 1 - Primer on Point Clouds
May 18, 2021
Point clouds have many uses. Simply put, they are a set of points in space. This allows 3D imaging of all manner of objects, including manufactured parts and the external environment. In this course, we take a look at the general concept of point...