ROAD EXTRACTION FROM LIDAR DATA IN RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL AREAS OF ONEIDA COUNTY, NEW YORK, State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry Featured Paper by Yue Zuo and Lindi J. Quackenbush Since roads play an important role in many application areas, up-to-date road …

IMPROVING WORLD AGRICULTURAL SUPPLY AND DEMAND ESTIMATES BY INTEGRATING NASA REMOTE SENSING SOIL MOISTURE DATA INTO USDA WORLD AGRICULTURAL OUTLOOK BOARD DECISION MAKING ENVIRONMENT, Wyle Information Systems, Inc. Featured Paper by William Teng, Richard de Jeu, Paul Doraiswamy, Steve Kempler, Iliana Mladenova and Harlan Shannon A primary goal of the U.S. …

FRAMEWORK TO AUTOMATICALLY CHARACTERIZE REAL PROPERTY USING HIGH RESOLUTION AERIAL IMAGES, Institute for Computer Graphics and Vision Featured Paper by Philipp Meixner, Franz Leberl Accurate and realistic 3-dimensional models of urban environments are increasingly …

GEOMETRIC EVALUATION AND VALIDATION OF AERIAL AND SATELLITE DATA USING SIOUX FALLS GEOMETRIC TEST RANGE, Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center Featured Paper by Aparajithan Sampath, Don Moe, Jon Christopherson and Gregory Stensaas The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) has developed the first …

SPATIO-TEMPORAL ANALYSIS OF BADLAND EXTENT IN SOUTHERN GUAM, MARIANA ISLANDS, USING TONAL ANALYSIS, University of Guam Featured Paper by Yuming Wen, Maria Kottermair, Mohammad Golabi and Shahram Khosrowpanah Soil erosion in the form of badlands is a common …

LEAST-SQUARES BUILDING MODEL FITTING USING AERIAL PHOTOS AND LIDAR DATA, National Cheng Kung University Featured Paper by Sendo Wang, Yi-Hsing Tseng and Ayman F. Habib Building models are conventionally reconstructed by measuring their vertices …