MAPS 362 - 3D Modeling

Course Description:
This course introduces the concepts and applications of three-dimensional modelling using terrestrial and airborne laser scanning methods. The course expands on the technological limitations of laser scanning and how the limitations are overcome with technology integration. There is in depth investigation of data collection and processing laser scanning data. The topics include terrestrial laser scans in the field, visualization, organization, registration, and calibration of laser data; feature extraction, quality assurance, and presentation of laser scanning results.

3 Credits

Prerequisite(s):

SURV 342
SURV 263