[HTML][HTML] UAVs and 3D City Modeling to Aid Urban Planning and Historic Preservation: A Systematic Review

D Hu, J Minner - Remote Sensing, 2023 - mdpi.com
Drone imagery has the potential to enrich urban planning and historic preservation,
especially where it converges with the growing creation and use of 3D models in the context …

[HTML][HTML] Deep learning based multi-view stereo matching and 3D scene reconstruction from oblique aerial images

J Liu, J Gao, S Ji, C Zeng, S Zhang, JY Gong - ISPRS Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper, we propose a practical three-dimensional (3D) real-scene reconstruction
framework named Deep3D, which is paired with a deep learning based multi-view stereo …

[HTML][HTML] Damage-augmented digital twins towards the automated inspection of buildings

BG Pantoja-Rosero, R Achanta, K Beyer - Automation in Construction, 2023 - Elsevier
Current procedures for the rapid inspection of buildings and infrastructure are subjective,
time-consuming, and cumbersome to document, necessitating new technologies to …

Parallel inversion of neural radiance fields for robust pose estimation

Y Lin, T Müller, J Tremblay, B Wen… - … on Robotics and …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present a parallelized optimization method based on fast Neural Radiance Fields
(NeRF) for estimating 6-DoF pose of a camera with respect to an object or scene. Given a …

[HTML][HTML] Generating LOD3 building models from structure-from-motion and semantic segmentation

BG Pantoja-Rosero, R Achanta, M Kozinski… - Automation in …, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper describes a pipeline for automatically generating level of detail (LOD) models
(digital twins), specifically LOD2 and LOD3, from free-standing buildings. Our approach …

CherryPicker: Semantic skeletonization and topological reconstruction of cherry trees

L Meyer, A Gilson, O Scholz… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - openaccess.thecvf.com
In plant phenoty**, accurate trait extraction from 3D point clouds of trees is still an open
problem. For automatic modeling and trait extraction of tree organs such as blossoms and …

Automated image-based generation of finite element models for masonry buildings

BG Pantoja-Rosero, R Achanta, K Beyer - Bulletin of Earthquake …, 2024 - Springer
To predict the response of masonry buildings to various types of loads, engineers use finite
element models, specifically solid-element and macro-element models. For predicting …

[HTML][HTML] Estimating energy consumption of residential buildings at scale with drive-by image capture

WOC Ward, X Li, Y Sun, M Dai, H Arbabi… - Building and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Data-driven approaches to addressing climate change are increasingly becoming a
necessary solution to deal with the scope and scale of interventions required to reach net …

High‐resolution 3‐D geometry updating of digital functional models using point cloud processing and surface cut

Y Zhang, B **a, S Taylor - Computer‐Aided Civil and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Point cloud can provide rich 3‐D geometric information of structures, and it has been widely
investigated for generating digital functional models, such as finite element (FE) model and …