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Cleaning Scans in Polyworks IMAlign

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Basic Cleaning and Exporting in OptoCat

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Konica-Minota Vivid 9i – Check List

Note:  The Konica Minolta VIVID 9i is best suited for indoor use.  It will not work in direct or indirect sunlight.  Any planned outdoor scanning should be done at night or under a blackout tent.  The Minolta is also meant … Continue reading

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Konica-Minota Vivid 9i – Scanner Settings & Data Collection

This document guides you through scanner settings and collection procedures using the Konica-Minolta Vivid 9i, a turntable and Polyworks IMAlign software. Hint: You can click on any image to see a larger version. [wptabs style=”wpui-alma” mode=”vertical”] [wptabtitle] CALIBRATION [/wptabtitle] [wptabcontent] … Continue reading

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Konica-Minolta Vivid 9i – Setup with turntable

This document will guide you through setting up the Konica-Minolta for use with a turntable. Hint: You can click on any image to see a larger version. [wptabs style=”wpui-alma” mode=”vertical”] [wptabtitle] TRIPOD & MOUNT [/wptabtitle] [wptabcontent] 1.  Setup the scanner … Continue reading

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Semantic Attributes – Software Options

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CloudCompare – – Deriving Visualization Values from Scanning Data

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MeshLab – Deriving Visualization Values from Scanning Data

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PhotoModeler – Basic Processing II

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LPS Processing – Extrude Features & Create Orthoimage

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LPS Processing – Measure Breaklines & Extract 3D Surface

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LPS Processing – Measure Controls & Block Adjustment

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LPS Processing – Estimate Parameters & Build Block File

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Documentation for Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV)

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Octocopter – Check List

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Ocotcopter – Setup Operation

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Survey Options for GMV Technologies – Summary Table

Click on the image below to activate the interactive guide. The table summarizes the technologies referenced on the GMV, their typical applications and properties as experienced in the projects and workflows within this site.

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Evaluating Objectives for Data

This document will introduce you to some of the initial questions that are posed when evaluating the overall objectives for your data as they relate to processing and future use. Hint: You can click on any image to see a … Continue reading

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Evaluating the Project Scope

This document will introduce you to some of the initial issues involved in evaluating the overall scope of a project as it relates to data collection. Hint: You can click on any image to see a larger version. [wptabs style=”wpui-alma” … Continue reading

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Polyworks PIFEdit: Cleaning Point Cloud Data

This page will show you how to view and ‘clean’ the data in Polyworks PIFEdit. Hint: You can click on any image to see a larger version. [wptabs style=”wpui-alma” mode=”vertical”] [wptabtitle] POLYWORKS PIFEDIT [/wptabtitle] [wptabcontent] Introducing Polyworks PIFEdit: PIFEdit is … Continue reading

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Optech ILRIS-3D Parser: Pre-Processing Scan Data

This page will show you how to process raw scan data from the Optech ILRIS in ILRIS Parser and how to view and ‘clean’ the data in Polyworks PIFEdit. Hint: You can click on any image to see a larger … Continue reading

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Optech ILRIS 3D: Set up and Basic Operation

These are basic set-up and operation instructions for operating the Optech ILRIS 3D with a laptop. See the Optech Manual that accompanies the scanner for more detailed information. 1.  Set up the tripod as levelly as possible 2.  Attach scanner … Continue reading

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Optech ILRIS 3D: Equipment Checklist

Equipment Checklist – Confirm before leaving the lab!! 1. Tripod – DO NOT FORGET!!! 2. ILRIS 3D Scanner 3. Scanner Batteries – fully charged (4 total) 4. I-Bar/Battery Holder 5. Gray Battery Cable 6. Copy of Operation Manual 7. Operating … Continue reading

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Leica Cyclone 7.0: Advanced Guide for Building Modeling: Modeling and Placing Repeating Features

This series will show you advanced modeling building modeling techniques using Leica’s Cyclone. Hint: You can click on any image to see a larger version. As objects become more complex, using layers (Shift + L) becomes essential to organizing and … Continue reading

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Leica Cyclone 7.0: Advanced Guide for Building Modeling: Modeling a Complex Shape

This series will show you advanced modeling building modeling techniques using Leica’s Cyclone. Hint: You can click on any image to see a larger version. As objects become more complex, using layers (Shift + L) becomes essential to organizing and … Continue reading

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Leica Cyclone 7.0: Advanced Guide for Building Modeling: Modeling Openings in Objects

This series will show you advanced modeling building modeling techniques using Leica’s Cyclone. Hint: You can click on any image to see a larger version. [wptabs style=”wpui-alma” mode=”vertical”] [wptabtitle] SELECT OBJECT[/wptabtitle] [wptabcontent] Note that restoring the original points that are … Continue reading

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Leica Cyclone – Creating a Mesh and Modeling Surface Topography: Creating the Topographic Mesh

This series will show you how create a mesh and model surface topography in Leica’s Cyclone Hint: You can click on any image to see a larger version. [wptabs style=”wpui-alma” mode=”vertical”] [wptabtitle] SELECT POINTS[/wptabtitle] [wptabcontent]9. Select Points (when dealing with … Continue reading

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Using Leica’s COE Plug-in in Cyclone

This workflow will show you how to use Leica’s COE plug-in to import and export objects and points in Cyclone. Hint: You can click on any image to see a larger version. [wptabs style=”wpui-alma” mode=”vertical”] [wptabtitle] IMPORTING & EXPORTING[/wptabtitle] [wptabcontent] … Continue reading

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Modeling an Irregular Features – Comparing Modeled Objects to Original Points

In this series, columns in a deteriorating colonnade will be modeled by several methods. Hint: You can click on any image to see a larger version.   [wptabs style=”wpui-alma” mode=”vertical”] [wptabtitle] CLOUDWORX[/wptabtitle] [wptabcontent] Comparing Modeled Objects to Original Points in … Continue reading

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Modeling an Irregular Features – Method 2

In this series, columns in a deteriorating colonnade will be modeled by several methods. Hint: You can click on any image to see a larger version. [wptabs style=”wpui-alma” mode=”vertical”] [wptabtitle] USE THE CLOUDWORX SLICE TOOLBAR[/wptabtitle] [wptabcontent]Method 2: Slicing Single Cross … Continue reading

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Leica Cyclone 7.1.1: Sub-Dividing Large Point Clouds for Autodesk Applications – Final Images from Example

This page will show you examples of sub-divided point clouds. Hint: You can click on any image to see a larger version. [wptabs style=”wpui-alma” mode=”vertical”] [wptabtitle] TOP VIEW[/wptabtitle] [wptabcontent]VI. Final Images from Example Figure 16 – Top view of the … Continue reading

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Leica Cyclone 7.1.1: Sub-Dividing Large Point Clouds for Autodesk Applications – Exporting the Data

This workflow will show you how to export your sub-divided point cloud. Hint: You can click on any image to see a larger version. [wptabs style=”wpui-alma” mode=”vertical”] [wptabtitle] CREATING PIECES AND EXPORTING DXF’S[/wptabtitle] [wptabcontent]V. Creating Pieces and Exporting DXF’s – … Continue reading

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Leica Cyclone 7.1.1: Sub-Dividing Large Point Clouds for Autodesk Applications

This workflow will explain a method of sub-dividing registered, unified point cloud data into more manageably-sized pieces. Hint: You can click on any image to see a larger version. [wptabs style=”wpui-alma” mode=”vertical”] [wptabtitle] INITIAL CLEAN-UP[/wptabtitle] [wptabcontent]This workflow may follow “Scanning, … Continue reading

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Instructions for Using Leica’s TruView Viewer

[wptabtitle] DOWNLOAD[/wptabtitle] [wptabcontent]1. Download Leica’s FREE TruView Internet Explorer Plug-in here. NOTE: You are able to use TruView once without the plug-in; The plug-in is for Windows Internet Explorer only. 2. Open a TruView Site Map in Internet Explorer.  Here … Continue reading

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Using Leica’s COE Plug-In in AutoCAD

This workflow will show you how to use Leica’s COE plug-in to import and export objects and points in AutoCAD. Hint: You can click on any image to see a larger version. [wptabs style=”wpui-alma” mode=”vertical”] [wptabtitle] INTRODUCTION[/wptabtitle] [wptabcontent] Using COE … Continue reading

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University of Arkansas – Vol Walker Building – Exterior

Working with the University of Arkansas’ Facilities Management and Planning Departments, CAST is documenting the historical Vol Walker Building and its renovation. Here are merged scans of the exterior of the building which were collected with the Leica C10 Scan … Continue reading

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University of Arkansas – Vol Walker Building – Interior Basement Level

Working with the University of Arkansas’ Facilities Management and Planning Departments, CAST is documenting the historical Vol Walker Building and its renovation. Here are merged scans of the basement or ground floor of the interior, which were collected with the … Continue reading

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University of Arkansas – Vol Walker Building – Interior Basement Level

Working with the University of Arkansas’ Facilities Management and Planning Departments, CAST is documenting the historical Vol Walker Building and its renovation. Here are merged scans of the basement or ground floor of the interior, which were collected with the … Continue reading

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University of Arkansas – Vol Walker Building – Interior Floor 3

Working with the University of Arkansas’ Facilities Management and Planning Departments, CAST is documenting the historical Vol Walker Building and its renovation. Here are merged scans of the third floor of the interior, which were collected with the Z+F 5005i … Continue reading

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Leica CloudWorx 4.2 and AutoCAD 2012 – Digitizing a Point Cloud in 2D

This workflow will show you how to install and use Leica’s Cloudworx plug-in for AutoCAD. Hint: You can click on any image to see a larger version. [wptabs style=”wpui-alma” mode=”vertical”] [wptabtitle] WHY USE BOTH PLATFORMS[/wptabtitle] [wptabcontent]Why use both platforms? : … Continue reading

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Getting Started in the GMV

These slides will show you how to get started using the GMV.  Hint: You can click on any image to see a larger version.  [SlideDeck id=’4314′ width=’100%’ height=’350px’]

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Prezi Example

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University of Arkansas – Vol Walker Building – Interior Floor 2

  Working with the University of Arkansas’ Facilities Management and Planning Departments, CAST is documenting the historical Vol Walker Building and its renovation.  Here are merged scans of the second floor of the interior, which were collected with the Z+F … Continue reading

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University of Arkansas – Vol Walker Building – Interior Floor 1

  Working with the University of Arkansas’ Facilities Management and Planning Departments, CAST is documenting the historical Vol Walker Building and its renovation.  Here are merged scans of the first floor of the interior, which were collected with the Z+F … Continue reading

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Tiwanaku, Bolivia – Digital Elevation Model (1972)

The Center has been involved in a multi-year project in collaboration with Dr. Alexei Vranich at the University of Pennsylvania to scan and document the Pre-Incan site of Tiwanaku, Bolivia.  Read a short synopsis of the project at Tiwanaku Project Details … Continue reading

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Cuzco, Peru – Vector Line Data of Past Terraces

  Data collected in 2009 as part of the Computer Modeling of Heritage Resources, Peru. tin_of_past_cuzco.zip (ESRI TIN, 1MB) Collected 2009 Vector line data of possible past terraces. Terraces are based on maps from the 1978 survey and from in … Continue reading

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Cuzco, Peru – TIN of Past Terraces

  Data collected in 2009 as part of the Computer Modeling of Heritage Resources, Peru.   cuzco_past.zip (TIF, 2MB) Collected 2009 Triangulated Irregular Network (TIN) of possible past terraces. Terraces are based on maps from the 1978 survey and from … Continue reading

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Cuzco, Peru – TIN with Overlaid Walls

  Data collected in 2009 as part of the Computer Modeling of Heritage Resources, Peru. walls.zip (ESRI shapefile, 2MB) Collected 2009 TIN (Triangulated Irregular Network) with verified walls overlaid in red. The view is from the tail of the puma, … Continue reading

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Cuzco, Peru – Georeferenced Map from 1978

  Data collected in 2009 as part of the Computer Modeling of Heritage Resources, Peru. cuzco_1978.zip (TIF, 16MB) Collected 2009 Georeferenced map from 1978 showing existing walls (slightly thicker black). Red features are walls verified by Geomatics students and mapped … Continue reading

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Machu Picchu, Peru – Photogrammetry of Earth Temple (Texture)

  Data collected in 2009 as part of the Computer Modeling of Heritage Resources, Peru. Earth_Temple.zip (~740 mb) High resolution DSLR texture photos (Nikon D200 and D70) for visualization applications. Please note. This data is distributed under a Creative Commons 3.0 … Continue reading

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Machu Picchu, Peru – Photogrammetry of Condor Temple (Texture)

  Data collected in 2009 as part of the Computer Modeling of Heritage Resources, Peru.   Temple_Condor.zip (~288 mb) High resolution DSLR texture photos (Nikon D200 and D70) for visualization applications. Please note. This data is distributed under a Creative Commons … Continue reading

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Machu Picchu, Peru – Photogrammetry of Condor Temple (Photos)

  Data collected in 2009 as part of the Computer Modeling of Heritage Resources, Peru. Temple_Condor.zip (~750 mb) High resolution DSLR photos (Nikon D200 and D70) for photogrammetric applications.   Please note. This data is distributed under a Creative Commons 3.0 … Continue reading

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Machu Picchu, Peru – Photogrammetry of Main Temple (Texture)

  Data collected in 2009 as part of the Computer Modeling of Heritage Resources, Peru   Main_Temple.zip (~799 mb) High resolution DSLR texture photos (Nikon D200 and D70) for visualization applications. Please note. This data is distributed under a Creative Commons … Continue reading

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Machu Picchu, Peru – Photogrammetry of Main Temple (Photos)

  Data collected in 2009 as part of the Computer Modeling of Heritage Resources, Peru.   Main_Temple.zip (625 mb) High resolution DSLR photos (Nikon D200 and D70) for photogrammetric applications. Please note. This data is distributed under a Creative Commons 3.0 … Continue reading

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Machu Picchu, Peru – Photogrammetry of Intiwatana (Texture)

  Data collected in 2009 as part of the Computer Modeling of Heritage Resources, Peru Intiwatana.zip (~741 mb) High resolution DSLR texture photos (Nikon D200 and D70) for visualization applications. Please note. This data is distributed under a Creative Commons 3.0 … Continue reading

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Machu Picchu, Peru – Photogrammetry of Intiwatana (Photos)

  Data collected in 2009 as part of the Computer Modeling of Heritage Resources, Peru. Intiwatana.zip (~3 gb) High resolution DSLR photos (Nikon D200 and D70) for photogrammetric applications.   Please note. This data is distributed under a Creative Commons 3.0 … Continue reading

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Machu Picchu, Peru – Photogrammetry of Temple of the Sun (Texture)

  Data collected in 2009 as part of the Computer Modeling of Heritage Resources, Peru.   Temple_Sun.zip (~1 gb) High resolution DSLR texture photos (Nikon D200 and D70) for visualization applications. Please note. This data is distributed under a Creative Commons … Continue reading

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Machu Picchu, Peru – Photogrammetry of Temple of the Sun (Photos)

  Data collected in 2009 as part of the Computer Modeling of Heritage Resources, Peru.   Temple_Sun.zip (~6 gb) High resolution DSLR photos (Nikon D200 and D70) for photogrammetric applications.   Please note. This data is distributed under a Creative Commons … Continue reading

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Tiwanaku, Bolivia – Ortho Image (1992)

  The Center has been involved in a multi-year project in collaboration with Dr. Alexei Vranich at the University of Pennsylvania to scan and document the Pre-Incan site of Tiwanaku, Bolivia. Read a short synopsis of the project at Tiwanaku Project … Continue reading

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Tiwanaku, Bolivia – Ortho Image (1972)

  The Center has been involved in a multi-year project in collaboration with Dr. Alexei Vranich at the University of Pennsylvania to scan and document the Pre-Incan site of Tiwanaku, Bolivia.  Read a short synopsis of the project at Tiwanaku Project … Continue reading

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Cuzco, Peru – Photogrammetry of Saqsaywaman

  Data collected in 2009 as part of the Computer Modeling of Heritage Resources, Peru. For the .jpg, .tif or .img photogrammetry formats, we recommend the free viewerArcGIS Explorer Desktop. This free GIS application provides ways to explore and share … Continue reading

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Cuzco, Peru – Photogrammetry of Kuricancha

  Data collected in 2009 as part of the Computer Modeling of Heritage Resources, Peru. For the .tif, .jpg and .img formats, we recommend the free viewerArcGIS Explorer Desktop. This free GIS application provides ways to explore and share GIS … Continue reading

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University of Arkansas, Fayetteville – Photogrammetry Mosaic Northwest

  Data collected on December 10, 2010 by Eagle Forestry Services, Inc. Monticello, Arkansas For the geotiff (TIF) format, we recommend the free viewer ArcGIS Explorer Desktop. This free GIS application provides ways to explore and share GIS data.   … Continue reading

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University of Arkansas, Fayetteville – Photogrammetry Mosaic Northeast

  Data collected on December 10, 2010 by Eagle Forestry Services, Inc. Monticello, Arkansas For the geotiff (TIF) format, we recommend the free viewerArcGIS Explorer Desktop. This free GIS application provides ways to explore and share GIS data.     … Continue reading

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University of Arkansas, Fayetteville – Photogrammetry Mosaic Northeast

  Data collected on December 10, 2010 by Eagle Forestry Services, Inc. Monticello, Arkansas For the geotiff (TIF) format, we recommend the free viewerArcGIS Explorer Desktop. This free GIS application provides ways to explore and share GIS data.     … Continue reading

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University of Arkansas, Fayetteville – Photogrammetry Mosaic Southeast

  Data collected on December 10, 2010 by Eagle Forestry Services, Inc. Monticello, Arkansas For the geotiff (TIF) format, we recommend the free viewerArcGIS Explorer Desktop. This free GIS application provides ways to explore and share GIS data.     … Continue reading

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University of Arkansas, Fayetteville – Photogrammetry Mosaic Southwest

  Data collected on December 10, 2010 by Eagle Forestry Services, Inc. Monticello, Arkansas For the geotiff (TIF) format, we recommend the free viewerArcGIS Explorer Desktop. This free GIS application provides ways to explore and share GIS data.     … Continue reading

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University of Arkansas, Fayetteville – Photogrammetry Mosaic

  Data collected on December 10, 2010 by Eagle Forestry Services, Inc. Monticello, Arkansas For the geotiff (TIF) format, we recommend ArcGIS Explorer Desktop. This viewer is a free GIS application providing ways to explore and share GIS data. UAcampusmosaic_2010.tif … Continue reading

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Ostia Antica, Italy – Capitoline Temple

  Using the Optech ILRIS-3D laser scanner and the Konica-Minolta VIVID 9i, data was collected in 2007 as part of the Ostia Antica 3D Scanning Project. Several data sets from the Ostia Antica survey are available in these posts as … Continue reading

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Ostia Antica, Italy – Baths of the Seven Sages

  Using the Optech ILRIS-3D laser scanner and the Konica-Minolta VIVID 9i, data was collected in 2007 as part of the Ostia Antica 3D Scanning Project. Several data sets from the Ostia Antica survey are available in these posts as … Continue reading

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Ostia Antica, Italy – House of the Charioteers Exterior

  Using the Optech ILRIS-3D laser scanner and the Konica-Minolta VIVID 9i, data was collected in 2007 as part of the Ostia Antica 3D Scanning Project. Several data sets from the Ostia Antica survey are available in these posts as … Continue reading

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Ostia Antica, Italy – Casa Giordino Insula

  Using the Optech ILRIS-3D laser scanner and the Konica-Minolta VIVID 9i, data was collected in 2007 as part of the Ostia Antica 3D Scanning Project. Several data sets from the Ostia Antica survey are available in these posts as … Continue reading

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Virtual Hampson Museum, Arkansas USA – Artifact BR_1503

  This data were collected as part of the Virtual Hampson Museum Project.  The Virtual Hampson Museum contains nearly 450 3D digital artifacts from the collections located at Hampson Archeological Museum State Park in Wilson, AR.  These artifacts were scanned … Continue reading

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Virtual Hampson Museum, Arkansas USA – Artifact Ark_HM_1260A

  This data were collected as part of the Virtual Hampson Museum Project.  The Virtual Hampson Museum contains nearly 450 3D digital artifacts from the collections located at Hampson Archeological Museum State Park in Wilson, AR.  These artifacts were scanned … Continue reading

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Virtual Hampson Museum, Arkansas USA – Artifact Ark_HM_792

  This data were collected as part of the Virtual Hampson Museum Project.  The Virtual Hampson Museum contains nearly 450 3D digital artifacts from the collections located at Hampson Archeological Museum State Park in Wilson, AR.  These artifacts were scanned … Continue reading

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Virtual Hampson Museum, Arkansas USA – Artifact Ark_HM_730

  This data were collected as part of the Virtual Hampson Museum Project.  The Virtual Hampson Museum contains nearly 450 3D digital artifacts from the collections located at Hampson Archeological Museum State Park in Wilson, AR.  These artifacts were scanned … Continue reading

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Virtual Hampson Museum, Arkansas USA – Artifact Ark_HM_314

  This data were collected as part of the Virtual Hampson Museum Project.  The Virtual Hampson Museum contains nearly 450 3D digital artifacts from the collections located at Hampson Archeological Museum State Park in Wilson, AR.  These artifacts were scanned … Continue reading

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AutoCAD 2009 – Scaling and Adjusting the Coordinate System of AutoCAD Objects

This workflow is demonstrated on AutoCAD drawings for the University of Arkansas Mapping and Room Use Study in the Fall of 2010.  In this case, the reference drawing is a globally accurate campus map (in engineering units).  Detailed, floor plans … Continue reading

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AutoCAD 2009 – Interface and File Structure Basics

This workflow is intended for users with minimal AutoCAD experience who want to learn the basic navigation and file logic.  As with any modeling program, there are many ways to perform each function and every user has different methods/shortcuts to … Continue reading

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Leica Cyclone 7.1.1 – Creating Basic Geometries Tracing Topography (2D)

This workflow will show you how to create basic geometries and trace topography in Leica’s Cyclone software. Hint: You can click on any image to see a larger version. [wptabs style=”wpui-alma” mode=”vertical”] [wptabtitle] DEFINITIONS[/wptabtitle] [wptabcontent]Definitions: Vector Objects are geometrical primitives, … Continue reading

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Modeling an Irregular Feature from Point Cloud Data – Method 1

In this series, columns in a deteriorating colonnade will be modeled by several methods. Hint: You can click on any image to see a larger version. [wptabs style=”wpui-alma” mode=”vertical”] [wptabtitle] IMPORTANT NOTE ON OBJECTS IN ACAD[/wptabtitle] [wptabcontent]IMPORTANT NOTE ON OBJECTS … Continue reading

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