Automatic Detection of Single Trees in Airborne Laser Scanning Data through Gradient Orientation Clustering

Currently, existing methods for single-tree detection based on airborne laser scanning (ALS) data usually require some thresholds and parameters to be set manually. Manually setting threshold or parameters is laborious and time-consuming, and for dense forests, the high commission and omission rate...

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Main Authors: Tianyang Dong, Qizheng Zhou, Sibin Gao, Ying Shen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-05-01
Series:Forests
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/9/6/291