[HTML][HTML] Recent applications of smart technologies for monitoring the sustainability of forest operations

R Venanzi, F Latterini, V Civitarese, R Picchio - Forests, 2023 - mdpi.com
Precision forestry is a useful technique to help forest stakeholders with proper sustainable
forest management. Modern sensors and technologies, with special reference to the …

[HTML][HTML] Benchmarking airborne laser scanning tree segmentation algorithms in broadleaf forests shows high accuracy only for canopy trees

Y Cao, JGC Ball, DA Coomes, L Steinmeier… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Individual tree segmentation from airborne laser scanning data is a longstanding and
important challenge in forest remote sensing. Tree segmentation algorithms are widely …

Segmentation of individual tree points by combining marker-controlled watershed segmentation and spectral clustering optimization

Y Liu, D Chen, S Fu, PT Mathiopoulos, M Sui, J Na… - Remote Sensing, 2024 - mdpi.com
Accurate identification and segmentation of individual tree points are crucial for assessing
forest spatial distribution, understanding tree growth and structure, and managing forest …

Individual tree segmentation from UAS Lidar data based on hierarchical filtering and clustering

C Zhang, C Song, A Zaforemska, J Zhang… - … Journal of Digital …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Accurate Individual Tree Segmentation (ITS) is fundamental to fine-scale forest
structure and management studies. Light detection and ranging (Lidar) from Unoccupied …

A comprehensive review on tree detection methods using point cloud and aerial imagery from unmanned aerial vehicles

W Kuang, HW Ho, Y Zhou, SA Suandi… - Computers and Electronics …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) have been widely used in agriculture and forest
management with high cost-effectiveness. While numerous reviews have explored UAVs in …

Individual tree crown width detection from unmanned aerial vehicle images using a revised local transect method

L Hu, X Xu, J Wang, H Xu - Ecological Informatics, 2023 - Elsevier
The width of individual tree crowns is a critical parameter of canopy structure that can
indirectly determine the stand diameter at breast height, tree height, competition, and …

[HTML][HTML] Improving country-wide individual tree detection using local maxima methods based on statistically modeled forest structure information

C Schaller, C Ginzler, E van Loon, C Moos… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Individual tree detection using airborne laser scanning (ALS) can provide relevant data to
complement forest inventory data. Local Maxima-based (LM) methods for individual tree …

Individual tree segmentation and tree-counting using supervised clustering

Y Wang, X Yang, L Zhang, X Fan, Q Ye, L Fu - Computers and Electronics in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Individual tree segmentation (ITS), or tree counting, is a fundamental work in precision
forestry and agriculture processes. Rather than the time-consuming and labor-intensive …

[HTML][HTML] VrsNet-density map prediction network for individual tree detection and counting from UAV images

T Luo, W Gao, A Belotserkovsky, A Nedzved… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Individual tree detection and counting in unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) imagery constitute
a vital and practical research field. Vegetation remote sensing captures large-scale trees …

A reliable dbh estimation method using terrestrial lidar points through polar coordinate transformation and progressive outlier removal

Z Hui, L Lin, S **, Y **a, YY Ziggah - Forests, 2024 - mdpi.com
Diameter at breast height (DBH) is a crucial parameter for forest inventory. However,
accurately estimating DBH remains challenging due to the noisy and incomplete cross …