LiDAR Applications in Archaeology: A Systematic Review

G Vinci, F Vanzani, A Fontana… - Archaeological …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
In the last two decades, the analysis of data derived from LiDAR (light detection and
ranging) technology has dramatically changed the investigation and documentation of past …

AGNet: An attention-based graph network for point cloud classification and segmentation

W Jing, W Zhang, L Li, D Di, G Chen, J Wang - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Classification and segmentation of point clouds have attracted increasing attention in recent
years. On the one hand, it is difficult to extract local features with geometric information. On …

Integrated close range remote sensing techniques for detecting, documenting, and interpreting lost medieval settlements under canopy: the case of Altanum (RC, Italy)

N Abate, D Ronchi, V Vitale, N Masini, A Angelini… - Land, 2023 - mdpi.com
This paper focuses on the potential of an integrated approach using aerial LiDAR, aerial and
terrestrial photogrammetry, terrestrial laser scanning, and archaeological survey to detect …

Airborne LiDAR data in landscape archaeology. An introduction for non-archaeologists

B Štular, E Lozić - it-Information Technology, 2022 - degruyter.com
The use of airborne LiDAR data has become an essential component of landscape
archaeology. This review article provides an understandable introduction to airborne LiDAR …

UAV LiDAR based approach for the detection and interpretation of archaeological micro topography under canopy—The rediscovery of Perticara (Basilicata, Italy)

N Masini, N Abate, FT Gizzi, V Vitale… - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
This paper deals with a UAV LiDAR methodological approach for the identification and
extraction of archaeological features under canopy in hilly Mediterranean environments …

UAV lidar survey for archaeological documentation in Chiapas, Mexico

W Schroder, T Murtha, C Golden, AK Scherer… - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
Airborne laser scanning has proven useful for rapid and extensive documentation of historic
cultural landscapes after years of applications mapping natural landscapes and the built …

Automatic 3D building reconstruction from OpenStreetMap and LiDAR using convolutional neural networks

M Barranquero, A Olmedo, J Gómez, A Tayebi… - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
This paper presents the implementation of an automatic method for the reconstruction of 3D
building maps. The core innovation of the proposed method is the supplementation of …

The impact of vegetation on the visibility of archaeological features in airborne laser scanning datasets from different acquisition dates

M Doneus, Ł Banaszek, GJ Verhoeven - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Digital elevation models derived from airborne laser scanning have found worldwide
application in archaeology and other disciplines. A key feature that makes these models so …

Airborne lidar survey, density-based clustering, and ancient Maya settlement in the Upper Usumacinta River region of Mexico and Guatemala

C Golden, AK Scherer, W Schroder, T Murtha… - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
We present results from the archaeological analysis of 331 km2 of high-resolution airborne
lidar data collected in the Upper Usumacinta River basin of Mexico and Guatemala. Multiple …

Application of Airborne LiDAR Data to the Archaeology of Agrarian Land Use: The Case Study of the Early Medieval Microregion of Bled (Slovenia)

E Lozić - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
The use of topographic airborne LiDAR data has become an essential part of archaeological
prospection, particularly as a tool for detecting archaeological features in the landscape …