Photogrammetry and Digital Mapping

Links to Other Web Sites


Digital Photogrammetry

The CoSMoLUP Project for the Improvement of Fishfarm Pen Design Using Computational Structural Modelling and Large-Scale Underwater Photogrammetry. Paper in pdf format by H. Schewe, E. Moncrieff, and L. Grundig.

Digital Imaging for Mining Applications. Paper in pdf format by CSIRO in Australia that describes how one can select a digital camera for mapping in the mining environment.

Digital Mapping Laboratory at Carnegie Mellon. Site contains numerous links to research areas in cartographic feature extraction, photogrammetry, registration and stereo, etc.

Digital Orthophotography. Web page from Rob Wooding & Associates gives a good overview of digital orthophotography including the main problems that need to be overcome and the processes involved in their creation.

Digital Orthophotography and GIS, paper by Gary Smith, presented at the ESRI 1995 Users Conference.

OEEPE Workshop on Automation in Digital Photogrammetric Production, June 1999. Topics include: state of the art of digital cameras, digital scanners, automation in photogrammetric DTM elaboration, automatic aerotriangulation, orthophoto production, and logistics, management and financial aspects.

Soft Tissue Analysis and Cast Measurement in Orthodontics Using Digital Photogrammetry. Paper in pdf format by H. Schewe and F. Ifert.

Photogrammetry Associations

American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing

CIPA (the International Committee for Architectural Photogrammetry) web page with numerous links from this body.  This page is for the ICOMOS/ISPRS Committee for Documentation of Cultural Heritage

International Society of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing

EuroSDR (formerly known as OEEPE) home page.

Irish Society of Surveying, Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing

Photogrammetry Educational Sites (institutions and individual sites that may be helpful to the student)

Chair of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, Institute of Geodesy and Photogrammetry (ETH), Switzerland.  Links to research projects and publications dealing with photogrammetry and remote sensing.

Chair of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, Faculty of Civil Engineering and Geosciences, Department of Geodesy, Delft University of Technology home page.  Site has links to education, research and other items of interest in photogrammetry and remote sensing.

Jan Skaloud Home Page.  Dr. Skaloud is at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology and this page contains links to research and publications that he authored or co-authored.  The papers deal with mobile mapping and other topics.

Mark Shortis Home Page.  Dr. Shortis is at the University of Melbourne.  This site contains links to photogrammetry and other geomatics papers that he authored/co-authored.

Photogrammetry Equipment/Systems

airbornelasermapping.com. This site contains a wealth of information on LIDAR.

Intergraph. Digital photogrammetry and GIS imaging solutions company.

LH Systems. Photogrammetry and image sensor supplier - Leica and Helava

Vexcel Company home page with information on products and services.

Photogrammetry Miscellaneous Sites

Aerial Archive. This web site is located at the Institute for Prehistory and Protohistory at the University of Vienna. Contains an introduction to photogrammetry. Contains an introduction to photogrammetry, aerial archaeology, and an aerial archive.

Airborne GPS Kinematic Positioning and Its Application to Oceanographic Mapping. Paper in pdf format by S. Han and C. Rizos discussing achieving sub-decimeter accuracy in water surface topography.

CALTRANS Photogrammetry. Web site from the California Department of Transportation with links to Products and Services, Photogrammetric Mapping Standards, and other photogrammetry related links.

Camera calibration. This site is maintained by Young-Hoo Kwon and contains the basic theory behind camera calibration.

Coordinate Transformations. Chapter 2 from K. B. Atkinson, editor, 1996. "Theory of Close Range Photogrammetry.

Development and Implementation of a Rapid Low-Cost Photogrammetric Data Archival System for Artifact and Osteological Inventory, by A. Gisiger, E. Cooper, Y. Yuan and W. Limp, Center for Advanced Spatial Technologies, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Empirical Evaluation of Airborne GPS-Photogrammetry in a Commercial Environment. PhD Thesis by Peter Kunta-Mensah

Geodetic Services Inc. web site. Contains an excellent review of what is photogrammetry, papers authored by employees, benefits of photogrammetry, and other valuable links.

National Mapping Program Standards, this page contains links to the National Map Accuracy Standards, DEM Standards, DLG Standards, Digital Orthophoto Standards and other standards for the National Mapping Program by the US Geological Survey.

Short History of Photogrammetry

Survey Data - Airborne GPS Controlled Photogrammetry. By Timothy E. LeSiege, PE. which discusses the activities of the Maine Department of Transportation.


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