Classification methods for point clouds in rock slope monitoring: A novel machine learning approach and comparative analysis

L Weidner, G Walton, R Kromer - Engineering Geology, 2019 - Elsevier
High-resolution remote monitoring of slopes using terrestrial LiDAR and photogrammetry is
a valuable tool for the management of civil and mining geotechnical asset hazards, but …

Development and optimization of an automated fixed-location time lapse photogrammetric rock slope monitoring system

R Kromer, G Walton, B Gray, M Lato, R Group - Remote Sensing, 2019 - mdpi.com
An automated, fixed-location, time lapse camera system was developed as an alternative to
monitoring geological processes with lidar or ground-based interferometric synthetic …

[HTML][HTML] Rockfall detection using LiDAR and deep learning

I Farmakis, PM DiFrancesco, DJ Hutchinson… - Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Rockfall risk management has traditionally been built upon scenarios based on statistical
analysis of historic frequency-magnitude rockfall patterns which allows for an estimation of …

Temporal-spatial frequency rockfall data from open-pit highwalls using a low-cost monitoring system

A Giacomini, K Thoeni, M Santise, F Diotri, S Booth… - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
In surface mining, rockfall can seriously threaten the safety of personnel located at the base
of highwalls and cause serious damage to equipment and machinery. Close-range …

Combining ground based remote sensing tools for rockfalls assessment and monitoring: The Poggio Baldi Landslide Natural Laboratory

S Romeo, A Cosentino, F Giani, G Mastrantoni… - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Nowadays the use of remote monitoring sensors is a standard practice in landslide
characterization and monitoring. In the last decades, technologies such as LiDAR, terrestrial …

Evaluation of rockfall trends at a sedimentary rock cut near Manitou Springs, Colorado, using daily photogrammetric monitoring: Evaluation of rockfall trends at a …

G Walton, C Christiansen, R Kromer, A Silaev - Landslides, 2023 - Springer
Rockfall remains a prominent hazard for transportation corridors worldwide. Recent studies
have shown promising results in resolving the relationships between rockfall activity and …

Assessing the relationship between weather conditions and rockfall using terrestrial laser scanning to improve risk management

T Birien, F Gauthier - Natural Hazards and Earth System …, 2023 - nhess.copernicus.org
Since 1987, more than 13 200 rockfalls have been inventoried by the ministère des
Transports du Québec (MTQ) as having impacted the national road Route 132 in northern …

Leveraging historical aerial photographs and digital photogrammetry techniques for landslide investigation—A practical perspective

E Deane, R Macciotta, MT Hendry, C Gräpel, R Skirrow - Landslides, 2020 - Springer
Aerial photography has been extensively used for civil engineering applications for more
than a century. The availability of digital photogrammetry tools has allowed for aircraft, UAV …

Classifying rock slope materials in photogrammetric point clouds using robust color and geometric features

L Weidner, G Walton, A Krajnovich - ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Photogrammetry is increasingly being used to characterize rock slope hazards in
mountainous environments. With growth in the amount of point cloud data being collected …

Monitoring the effects of slope hazard mitigation and weather on rockfall along a Colorado highway using terrestrial laser scanning

L Weidner, G Walton - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
Rockfall is a frequent hazard in mountainous areas, but risks can be mitigated by the
construction of protection structures and slope modification. In this study, two rock slopes …