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Frank Bertini of Velodyne Lidar will present on the business cases for 3D lidar technology in mobile mapping applications at AUVSI XPONENTIAL 2019.
LiDAR is one of the most discussed and deployed 3D imaging techniques for AoT™ (Autonomy of Things) applications which includes autonomous vehicles (AV), Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS ...
LiDAR sensors are used in professional and scientific settings all the time, but why have them on a smartphone? Turns out, ...
Velodyne presents business cases of lidar solutions in forestry, utilities and surveying at AUVSI’s Xponential. Frank Bertini, UAV and robotics business manager at Velodyne Lidar (booth #1420), will ...
Lidar technology was developed in the early 1960s, closely following the invention of the laser. It gained public notice in 1971 when the Apollo 15 mission used the technology to map the moon’s ...
LiDAR was first used in 1961 to track satellites by measuring the time it took for a laser signal to return. In 1971, a LiDAR altimeter was used to map the moon's surface, but the device was ...
Lidar does more than help autonomous cars create 3D maps of the highway to detect and avoid people, animals, objects, or other vehicles in their path. In anticipation of expanding market segments ...
Lidar is useful for all kinds of mapping, but is particularly well-suited to measure the often-complex details of a coast, and track events like erosion, flooding, etc.
Smart City trials are ongoing, many with LiDAR which offers performance consistency in bad weather and lighting, and data privacy. Real deployments will rely on ease of use, reliability ...
Frank Bertini of Velodyne Lidar will present on the business cases for 3D lidar technology in mobile mapping applications at AUVSI XPONENTIAL 2019.