Commission VI Symposium The International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ISPRS) Commission VI Symposium was held jointly with the Japan Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (JSPRS) at the...

Institute of Geomatics (Spain) is organising modules of the International MSc. in Airborne Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing. The language of the course is English. Registration is open for all modules....

Image-based modelling is still the most widely used approach in building documentation and 3D investigations, but panoramic camera laser scanners are gaining in importance. They offer large fields of view,...

Founded in 1978 in Sunnyvale, California, US, Trimble provides positioning solutions that enable professionals in many areas to improve their work processes. As well as utilising positioning technologies such as...

Intergraph Corporation (AL, USA) has received the Type Certification from the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the sole science agency serving the U.S. Department of the Interior, for the Intergraph...

A new version of Trident-3D Analyst data extraction software, version 3.3, has been released by Geo-3D Inc. (Canada). Trident-3D Analyst is a soft-copy photogrammetric tool for the analysis of digital...

China now has five navigation-and-positioning satellites, the launch of the fifth Beidou satellite took place in April. The system provides regional coverage of China and surrounds. It is named Beidou...

GPS is good for perhaps 70% of surveying needs. Inertial Navigation is the forgotten friend of GPS. Traditionally complex and expensive, Inertial Navigation has become competitive, easy-to-use and cost-effective. Need...

The JACIE (Joint Agency Commercial Imagery Evaluation) team, comprising representatives from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and the U.S. Geological...

The extreme avalanche winters of 1951 and 1999 in Switzerland clearly demonstrated the need for hazard mapping in mountainous areas. Hazard mapping helps in devising mitigation measures such as the...