Augmented Virtuality for Coastal Management: A Holistic Use of In Situ and Remote Sensing for Large Scale Definition of Coastal Dynamics
In this paper, the authors describe the architecture of a multidisciplinary data acquisition and visualization platform devoted to the management of coastal environments. The platform integrates heterogeneous data acquisition sub-systems that can be roughly divided into two main categories: remote s...
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doaj-167abb946fc641a4ac46be96ad2b025f2020-11-25T00:57:14ZengMDPI AGISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information2220-99642018-03-01739210.3390/ijgi7030092ijgi7030092Augmented Virtuality for Coastal Management: A Holistic Use of In Situ and Remote Sensing for Large Scale Definition of Coastal DynamicsSandro Bartolini0Alessandro Mecocci1Alessandro Pozzebon2Claudia Zoppetti3Duccio Bertoni4Giovanni Sarti5Andrea Caiti6Riccardo Costanzi7Filippo Catani8Andrea Ciampalini9Sandro Moretti10Department of Information Engineering and Mathematical Sciences, University of Siena, Via Roma 56, 53100 Siena, ItalyDepartment of Information Engineering and Mathematical Sciences, University of Siena, Via Roma 56, 53100 Siena, ItalyDepartment of Information Engineering and Mathematical Sciences, University of Siena, Via Roma 56, 53100 Siena, ItalyDepartment of Information Engineering and Mathematical Sciences, University of Siena, Via Roma 56, 53100 Siena, ItalyDepartment of Earth Sciences, University of Pisa, Via Santa Maria 53, 56126 Pisa, ItalyDepartment of Earth Sciences, University of Pisa, Via Santa Maria 53, 56126 Pisa, ItalyDepartment of Information Engineering, University of Pisa, Via Girolamo Caruso 16, 56122 Pisa, ItalyDepartment of Information Engineering, University of Pisa, Via Girolamo Caruso 16, 56122 Pisa, ItalyDepartment of Earth Sciences, University of Florence, Via Giorgio La Pira 4, 50121 Firenze, ItalyDepartment of Earth Sciences, University of Pisa, Via Santa Maria 53, 56126 Pisa, ItalyDepartment of Earth Sciences, University of Florence, Via Giorgio La Pira 4, 50121 Firenze, ItalyIn this paper, the authors describe the architecture of a multidisciplinary data acquisition and visualization platform devoted to the management of coastal environments. The platform integrates heterogeneous data acquisition sub-systems that can be roughly divided into two main categories: remote sensing systems and in situ sensing systems. Remote sensing solutions that are going to be implemented include aerial and underwater data acquisition while in situ sensing solutions include the use of Radio Frequency IDentification (RFID) tracers, Wireless Sensor Networks and imaging techniques. All the data collected by these subsystems are stored, integrated and fused on a single platform that is also in charge of data visualization and analysis. This last task is carried out according to the paradigm of Augmented Virtuality that foresees the augmentation of a virtually reconstructed environment with data collected in the real world. The described solution proposes a novel holistic approach where different disciplines concur, with different data acquisition techniques, to a large scale definition of coastal dynamics, in order to better describe and face the coastal erosion phenomenon. The overall framework has been conceived by the so-called Team COSTE, a joint research team between the Universities of Pisa, Siena and Florence.http://www.mdpi.com/2220-9964/7/3/92coastal monitoringremote sensingin situ sensingaugmented virtualityAUVdronesRFIDWireless Sensor Networks3D imaging |
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Sandro Bartolini Alessandro Mecocci Alessandro Pozzebon Claudia Zoppetti Duccio Bertoni Giovanni Sarti Andrea Caiti Riccardo Costanzi Filippo Catani Andrea Ciampalini Sandro Moretti |
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Sandro Bartolini Alessandro Mecocci Alessandro Pozzebon Claudia Zoppetti Duccio Bertoni Giovanni Sarti Andrea Caiti Riccardo Costanzi Filippo Catani Andrea Ciampalini Sandro Moretti Augmented Virtuality for Coastal Management: A Holistic Use of In Situ and Remote Sensing for Large Scale Definition of Coastal Dynamics ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information coastal monitoring remote sensing in situ sensing augmented virtuality AUV drones RFID Wireless Sensor Networks 3D imaging |
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Sandro Bartolini Alessandro Mecocci Alessandro Pozzebon Claudia Zoppetti Duccio Bertoni Giovanni Sarti Andrea Caiti Riccardo Costanzi Filippo Catani Andrea Ciampalini Sandro Moretti |
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Augmented Virtuality for Coastal Management: A Holistic Use of In Situ and Remote Sensing for Large Scale Definition of Coastal Dynamics |
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Augmented Virtuality for Coastal Management: A Holistic Use of In Situ and Remote Sensing for Large Scale Definition of Coastal Dynamics |
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Augmented Virtuality for Coastal Management: A Holistic Use of In Situ and Remote Sensing for Large Scale Definition of Coastal Dynamics |
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Augmented Virtuality for Coastal Management: A Holistic Use of In Situ and Remote Sensing for Large Scale Definition of Coastal Dynamics |
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Augmented Virtuality for Coastal Management: A Holistic Use of In Situ and Remote Sensing for Large Scale Definition of Coastal Dynamics |
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augmented virtuality for coastal management: a holistic use of in situ and remote sensing for large scale definition of coastal dynamics |
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ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information |
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In this paper, the authors describe the architecture of a multidisciplinary data acquisition and visualization platform devoted to the management of coastal environments. The platform integrates heterogeneous data acquisition sub-systems that can be roughly divided into two main categories: remote sensing systems and in situ sensing systems. Remote sensing solutions that are going to be implemented include aerial and underwater data acquisition while in situ sensing solutions include the use of Radio Frequency IDentification (RFID) tracers, Wireless Sensor Networks and imaging techniques. All the data collected by these subsystems are stored, integrated and fused on a single platform that is also in charge of data visualization and analysis. This last task is carried out according to the paradigm of Augmented Virtuality that foresees the augmentation of a virtually reconstructed environment with data collected in the real world. The described solution proposes a novel holistic approach where different disciplines concur, with different data acquisition techniques, to a large scale definition of coastal dynamics, in order to better describe and face the coastal erosion phenomenon. The overall framework has been conceived by the so-called Team COSTE, a joint research team between the Universities of Pisa, Siena and Florence. |
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coastal monitoring remote sensing in situ sensing augmented virtuality AUV drones RFID Wireless Sensor Networks 3D imaging |
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