Working Group II/1
Real Time Mapping
Technologies
Chair
Dr. Rongxing (Ron) Li
Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering and Geodetic Science
The Ohio State University
470 Hitchcock Hall, 2070 Neil Avenue
Columbus, OH 43210-1275
USA
Tel: +1 614 292 6946
Fax: +1 614 292 2957
E-mail: li.282@osu.edu
Co-chair
Dr. Nobert Haala
Institute for Photogrammetry
University of Stuttgart
Geschwister-Scholl-Str.24D, D-70174 Stuttgart
Tel: +49 711 121-3386 Fax: +49 711 121-3297
E-mail: Norbert.Haala@ifp.uni-stuttgart.de
Secretary
Dr. Kaichang Di
Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering and Geodetic Science
The Ohio State University
470 Hitchcock Hall, 2070 Neil Avenue
Columbus, OH 43210-1275
USA
Tel: +1 614 292 4303
Fax: +1 614 292 2957
E-mail: di.2@osu.edu
WG II/1 - Objectives
Design and development of integrated real time mobile data collection systems and autonomous vehicle navigation systems including: techniques such as GPS, INS and wheel sensors and mapping sensors such as CCD cameras, laser rangers and radar devices;
Research in real time processing of mobile mapping data systems aspects related to sensor calibration, data reduction and optimization, and sensor information processing;
Automation of information extraction from mobile mapping sensor data; and
Integration of navigation and mapping sensors.
The long term objective is to coordinate activities for advancing the technologies and promoting applications.
Terms of Reference
Design and development of integrated real time mobile data collection systems and autonomous vehicle navigation systems which include positioning sensors and techniques such as GPS, INS and wheel sensors, and mapping sensors, for example CCD cameras, laser rangers and radar devices;
Research in real / near real time processing of mobile mapping data;
Systems aspects related to sensor calibration, data reduction and optimization and sensor information processing;
Automation of information extraction from mobile mapping sensor data; and
Integration of navigation and mapping sensors.
Planned WG activities
WG Newsletters distributed irregularly.
Sessions at ISPRS Com. II symposium, Xi'an, China, August 20-23, 2002.
Co-sponsor of the 4th International Symposium on Mobile Mapping Technology (MMT 2003), Kunming, China, May 25-27, 2003.
Sessions at the 20th ISPRS Congress, Istanbul, Turkey, July 12-23, 2004.
ISPRS WG II/1 Mobile Mapping Conference in France, 2005.