See the forest and the trees: Effective machine and deep learning algorithms for wood filtering and tree species classification from terrestrial laser scanning

Z **, C Hopkinson, SB Rood, DR Peddle - ISPRS Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Determining tree species composition in natural forests is essential for effective forest
management. Species classification at the individual tree level requires fine-scale traits …

Stem–leaf segmentation and phenotypic trait extraction of individual maize using terrestrial LiDAR data

S **, Y Su, F Wu, S Pang, S Gao, T Hu… - … on Geoscience and …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Accurate and high throughput extraction of crop phenotypic traits, as a crucial step of
molecular breeding, is of great importance for yield increasing. However, automatic stem …

A novel approach for the detection of standing tree stems from plot-level terrestrial laser scanning data

W Zhang, P Wan, T Wang, S Cai, Y Chen, X **, G Yan - Remote sensing, 2019 - mdpi.com
Tree stem detection is a key step toward retrieving detailed stem attributes from terrestrial
laser scanning (TLS) data. Various point-based methods have been proposed for the stem …

A geometric method for wood-leaf separation using terrestrial and simulated lidar data

S Tao, Q Guo, S Xu, Y Su, Y Li… - … Engineering & Remote …, 2015 - ingentaconnect.com
Terrestrial light detection and ranging (lidar) can be used to record the three-dimensional
structures of trees. Wood-leaf separation, which aims to classify lidar points into wood and …

A novel and efficient method for wood–leaf separation from terrestrial laser scanning point clouds at the forest plot level

P Wan, J Shao, S **, T Wang, S Yang… - Methods in ecology …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
With the increasing use of terrestrial laser scanning (TLS) technology in the field of forest
ecology, a large number of studies have been carried out on the separation of wood and …

Wood and leaf separation from terrestrial LiDAR point clouds based on mode points evolution

Z Hui, S **, Y **a, L Wang, YY Ziggah… - ISPRS Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
To improve the accuracy of wood and leaf points classification for individual tree, this paper
proposed a separation method based on mode points evolution from terrestrial LiDAR point …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of phenology on waveform features in deciduous and coniferous trees in airborne LiDAR

I Korpela, A Polvivaara, A Hovi, S Junttila… - Remote Sensing of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Information on forest structure is vital for sustainable forest management. Currently,
airborne LiDAR remote sensing has been well established as an effective tool to …

An improved convolution neural network-based model for classifying foliage and woody components from terrestrial laser scanning data

B Wu, G Zheng, Y Chen - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
Separating foliage and woody components can effectively improve the accuracy of
simulating the forest eco-hydrological processes. It is still challenging to use deep learning …

Separating tree photosynthetic and non-photosynthetic components from point cloud data using dynamic segment merging

D Wang, J Brunner, Z Ma, H Lu, M Hollaus, Y Pang… - Forests, 2018 - mdpi.com
Many biophysical forest properties such as wood volume and leaf area index (LAI) require
prior knowledge on either photosynthetic or non-photosynthetic components. Laser …

Evaluation of automated pipelines for tree and plot metric estimation from TLS data in tropical forest areas

O Martin-Ducup, G Mofack, D Wang… - Annals of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Aims Terrestrial LiDAR scanning (TLS) data are of great interest in
forest ecology and management because they provide detailed 3-D information on tree …