PolyU invention makes 3D mapping more accurate

Tuesday, June 7, 2016 - 07:31 in Earth & Climate

The two major traditional 3D mapping techniques are photogrammetry using satellite/aerial imagery and laser scanning. The former offers higher accuracy in the horizontal direction while the latter shows higher accuracy in vertical direction. They may produce errors at different levels and there are usually inconsistences between the mapping products derived from them.

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