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Point clouds captured with laser scanning systems from forest environments can be utilized in a wide variety of applications within forestry and plant ecology, such as the estimation of tree stem attributes, leaf angle distribution, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-11 Lassi Ruoppa , Oona Oinonen , Josef Taher , Matti Lehtomäki , Narges Takhtkeshha , Antero Kukko , Harri Kaartinen , Juha Hyyppä

Terrestrial laser scanning technology provides an efficient and accuracy solution for acquiring three-dimensional information of plants. The leaf-wood classification of plant point cloud data is a fundamental step for some forestry and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-08 Zichu Liu , Qing Zhang , Pei Wang , Yaxin Li , Jingqian Sun

Conservation and decision-making regarding forest resources necessitate regular forest inventory. Light detection and ranging (LiDAR) in laser scanning systems has gained significant attention over the past two decades as a remote and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-14 Narges Takhtkeshha , Lauris Bocaux , Lassi Ruoppa , Fabio Remondino , Gottfried Mandlburger , Antero Kukko , Juha Hyyppä

Forest stands are the fundamental units in forest management inventories, silviculture, and financial analysis within operational forestry. Over the past two decades, a common method for mapping stand borders has involved delineation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-04 Håkon Næss Sandum , Hans Ole Ørka , Oliver Tomic , Erik Næsset , Terje Gobakken

The pattern analysis of tree structure holds significant scientific value for genetic breeding and forestry management. The current trunk and branch extraction technologies are mainly LiDAR-based or UAV-based. The former approaches obtain…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-06 Chenyang Fan , Xujie Zhu , Taige Luo , Sheng Xu , Zhulin Chen , Hongxin Yang

Crops for food, feed, fiber, and fuel are key natural resources for our society. Monitoring plants and measuring their traits is an important task in agriculture often referred to as plant phenotyping. Traditionally, this task is done…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-18 Gianmarco Roggiolani , Federico Magistri , Tiziano Guadagnino , Jens Behley , Cyrill Stachniss

We present a method for detecting and mapping trees in noisy stereo camera point clouds, using a learned 3-D object detector. Inspired by recent advancements in 3-D object detection using a pseudo-lidar representation for stereo data, we…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-03-31 Brian H. Wang , Carlos Diaz-Ruiz , Jacopo Banfi , Mark Campbell

Point-cloud data acquired using a terrestrial laser scanner (TLS) play an important role in digital forestry research. Multiple scans are generally used to overcome occlusion effects and obtain complete tree structural information. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-31 Xiuxian Xu , Pei Wang , Xiaozheng Gan , Yaxin Li , Li Zhang , Qing Zhang , Mei Zhou , Yinghui Zhao , Xinwei Li

We present TreeON, a novel neural-based framework for reconstructing detailed 3D tree point clouds from sparse top-down geodata, using only a single orthophoto and its corresponding Digital Surface Model (DSM). Our method introduces a new…

Graphics · Computer Science 2026-03-12 Angeliki Grammatikaki , Johannes Eschner , Pedro Hermosilla , Oscar Argudo , Manuela Waldner

In the efforts for safer roads, ensuring adequate vertical clearance above roadways is of great importance. Frequently, trees or other vegetation is growing above the roads, blocking the sight of traffic signs and lights and posing danger…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-29 Miriam Louise Carnot , Eric Peukert , Bogdan Franczyk

Tree-based models are widely recognized for their interpretability and have proven effective in various application domains, particularly in high-stakes domains. However, learning decision trees (DTs) poses a significant challenge due to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-13 Sascha Marton

Technology to recognize the type of component represented by a point cloud is required in the reconstruction process of an as-built model of a process plant based on laser scanning. The reconstruction process of a process plant through…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-30 Hyungki Kim , Duhwan Mun

Recognising individual trees within remotely sensed imagery has important applications in forest ecology and management. Several algorithms for tree delineation have been suggested, mostly based on locating local maxima or inverted basins…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-01-25 Juheon Lee , David Coomes , Carola-Bibiane Schonlieb , Xiaohao Cai , Jan Lellmann , Michele Dalponte , Yadvinder Malhi , Nathalie Butt , Mike Morecroft

Automatic classification of trees using remotely sensed data has been a dream of many scientists and land use managers. Recently, Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) has been expected to be an easy-to-use, cost-effective tool for remote sensing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-04-30 Masanori Onishi , Takeshi Ise

Semantic segmentation is a fundamental task for agricultural robots to understand the surrounding environments in natural orchards. The recent development of the LiDAR techniques enables the robot to acquire accurate range measurements of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-04 Hanwen Kang , Xing Wang

Up-to-date catalogs of the urban tree population are important for municipalities to monitor and improve quality of life in cities. Despite much research on automation of tree mapping, mainly relying on dedicated airborne LiDAR or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-08 Steve Branson , Jan Dirk Wegner , David Hall , Nico Lang , Konrad Schindler , Pietro Perona

We introduce a novel deep learning method for detection of individual trees in urban environments using high-resolution multispectral aerial imagery. We use a convolutional neural network to regress a confidence map indicating the locations…

With the development of technology, the chemical production process is becoming increasingly complex and large-scale, making fault detection particularly important. However, current detective methods struggle to address the complexities of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-08-13 Ming Lu , Zhen Gao , Ying Zou , Zuguo Chen , Pei Li

Trees are key components of the terrestrial biosphere, playing vital roles in ecosystem function, climate regulation, and the bioeconomy. However, large-scale monitoring of individual trees remains limited by inadequate modelling. Available…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-01 Dimitri Gominski , Martin Brandt , Xiaoye Tong , Siyu Liu , Maurice Mugabowindekwe , Sizhuo Li , Florian Reiner , Andrew Davies , Rasmus Fensholt

LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) has become an essential part of the remote sensing toolbox used for biosphere monitoring. In particular, LiDAR provides the opportunity to map forest leaf area with unprecedented accuracy, while leaf area…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-11 Yuchen Bai , Jean-Baptiste Durand , Grégoire Vincent , Florence Forbes