Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 58, Issue 24, 2401003(2021)

Initial Road Extraction of Airborne LiDAR Point Cloud

Zilong Yu* and Youjian Hu
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  • School of Geography and Information Engineering, China University of Geosciences (Wuhan), Wuhan, Hubei 430074, China
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    Technical route
    Grid division diagram
    Schematic diagram of road and non-road grid
    Central grid and its neighborhood grid
    Experimental data area. (a) Data1; (b) Vaihingen_Strip_05 bands; (c) data2; (d) Toronto_Strip_02 bands
    Filtering results. (a) Data1; (b) data2
    Histogram of the intensity distribution of ground points. (a) Data1; (b) data2
    Initial road obtained by this method. (a) Data1; (b) data2
    Initial road obtained by the traditional method. (a) Data1; (b) data2
    • Table 1. Number of road points extracted from data1 by two methods

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      Table 1. Number of road points extracted from data1 by two methods

      StepMethodNumber of total pointsNumber of road points
      After filtering4139212632
      After extractingOur method2863910620
      Direct intensity method259234120
    • Table 2. Number of road points extracted from data2 by two methods

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      Table 2. Number of road points extracted from data2 by two methods

      StepMethodNumber of total pointsNumber of road points
      After filtering5819632847
      After extractingOur method3362822042
      Direct intensity method3408922485
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    Paper Information

    Category: Atmospheric Optics and Oceanic Optics

    Received: Nov. 27, 2020

    Accepted: Mar. 2, 2021

    Published Online: Nov. 29, 2021

    The Author Email: Zilong Yu (zl_y20181130@163.com)

    DOI:10.3788/LOP202158.2401003

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