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JDZ7261Laser Scanning Technology3+0+0ECTS:7.5
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseThird Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of GEOMATICS ENGINEERING
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face, Practical
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerProf. Dr. Fevzi KARSLI
Co-LecturerNone
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
Objectives of this course are to explain the basic fundamentals of laser scanning, instruments and techniques and how to get information from laser scanning data.
 
Programme OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
PO - 1 : Have ability to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of laser scanning systems, concepts and techniques.11, 3
PO - 2 : Analyze laser scanning point clouds data, and perform geometric transformation of its.21, 3
PO - 3 : Integrate laser scanning data and photogrammetric data for the various applications such as true ortho-photo.11, 3
PO - 4 : Manage a simple laser scanning project from the beginning to the end.21, 3
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), PO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
Laser scanners, the principles of laser scanners, airborne laser scanners, physical principles, geometric principles, available sensors, auxiliary equipments, terrestrial laser scanners, fundamental problems, triangulation algorithms, cleaning point abundances, geometric transformation, terrestrial laser scanners integrated with photogrammetry, comparison between photogrammerty and laser scanning technology, application areas of laser scanning technique, availability of systems, future expectations.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Laser scanners, the principles of laser scanners
 Week 2Airborne laser scanners
 Week 3Physical and geometric principles
 Week 4Available sensors, auxiliary equipments
 Week 5Terrestrial laser scanners
 Week 6Tundamental problems, triangulation algorithms
 Week 7Cleaning point abundances
 Week 8Geometric transformation
 Week 9Mid-term exam
 Week 10Terrestrial laser scanners integrated with photogrammetry
 Week 11Comparison between photogrammerty and laser scanning technology
 Week 12Application areas of laser scanning technique
 Week 13Availability of systems
 Week 14Applications
 Week 15Applications
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Shan, J., Toth, C. K., 2008.Topographic Laser Ranging and Scanning: Principles and Processing, Taylor-Francis Group, CRC Press.
 
Recommended Reading
1Mather, P. M., 1999. Computer Processing of Remotely- Sensed Images. Second edition. John Wiley -Sons Ltd. England.
2Kraus, K., 2007. Fotogrametri, Fotoğraflardan ve Lazer Tarama Verilerinden Geometrik Bilgiler, Çeviri, İTÜ.
3http://www.lidarmap.org/
4http://www.fergi-online.de/
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 2 30
Homework/Assignment/Term-paper 15 23/12/2016 10 20
End-of-term exam 16 09/01/2017 2 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Sınıf dışı çalışma 7 14 98
Arasınav için hazırlık 10 1 10
Arasınav 2 1 2
Ödev 4 5 20
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 12 1 12
Dönem sonu sınavı 2 1 2
Total work load144