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Hans-Gerd Maas

Hans-Gerd Maas

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Computer Science

D-Index
36
Citations
7546
World Ranking
11065
National Ranking
553

Overview

Hans-Gerd Maas is affiliated with TU Dresden in Germany. Their research spans multiple fields with a focus on engineering, environmental science, and earth and planetary sciences. The subfields they engage in include geology, civil and structural engineering, environmental engineering, computer vision and pattern recognition, and aerospace engineering.

The scientist's research covers a variety of specialized topics such as 3D surveying and cultural heritage, remote sensing and LiDAR applications, optical measurement and interference techniques, infrastructure maintenance and monitoring, robotics and sensor-based localization, advanced optical sensing technologies, and forest ecology and management.

Maas has contributed numerous publications to prominent venues. Frequent publication outlets include:

  • The "international archives of the photogrammetry, remote sensing and spatial information sciences
  • ISPRS annals of the photogrammetry, remote sensing and spatial information sciences
  • PFG - Journal of Photogrammetry Remote Sensing and Geoinformation Science
  • Sensors
  • ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing

Notable papers by Hans-Gerd Maas include:

  • Geospatial Information Research: State of the Art, Case Studies and Future Perspectives, 2022, PFG - Journal of Photogrammetry Remote Sensing and Geoinformation Science
  • Automatic extraction and measurement of individual trees from mobile laser scanning point clouds of forests, 2021, Annals of Botany
  • Assessing the Influence of Temperature Changes on the Geometric Stability of Smartphone- and Raspberry Pi Cameras, 2020, Sensors
  • Supervised Detection of Façade Openings in 3D Point Clouds with Thermal Attributes, 2020, Remote Sensing
  • River water segmentation in surveillance camera images: A comparative study of offline and online augmentation using 32 CNNs, 2023, International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation

The scientist collaborates frequently with a number of co-authors. These include Frank Liebold with 19 collaborations, David Mader with 9, K. Richter with 8, Hannes Sardemann with 8, and Franz Wagner with 7.

Best Publications

  • Airborne and Terrestrial Laser Scanning

    George Vosselman;Hans-Gerd Maas

  • Particle tracking velocimetry in three-dimensional flows

    H. G. Maas;A. Gruen;D. Papantoniou

  • Two algorithms for extracting building models from raw laser altimetry data

    Hans-Gerd Maas;George Vosselman

  • Automatic forest inventory parameter determination from terrestrial laser scanner data

    H. G. Maas;A. Bienert;S. Scheller;E. Keane

  • Sensor modelling and camera calibration for close-range photogrammetry

    Thomas Luhmann;Clive Fraser;Hans-Gerd Maas

  • Photogrammetric techniques in civil engineering material testing and structure monitoring

    Hans-Gerd Maas;Uwe Hampel

  • Validation of geometric models for fisheye lenses

    D. Schneider;E. Schwalbe;H.-G. Maas

  • Methods for measuring height and planimetry discrepancies in airborne laserscanner data

    Hans-Gerd Maas

  • THE POTENTIAL OF HEIGHT TEXTURE MEASURES FOR THE SEGMENTATION OF AIRBORNE LASERSCANNER DATA

    Hans-Gerd Maas

  • Least-Squares Matching with Airborne Laserscanning Data in a TIN Structure

    Hans-Gerd Maas

  • THE USE OF ANISOTROPIC HEIGHT TEXTURE MEASURES FOR THE SEGMENTATION OF AIRBORNE LASER SCANNER DATA

    S.J. Oude Elberink;Hans Gerd Maas

  • 3D BUILDING MODEL GENERATION FROM AIRBORNE LASER SCANNER DATA USING 2D GIS DATA AND ORTHOGONAL POINT CLOUD PROJECTIONS

    Ellen Schwalbe;Hans-Gerd Maas;Frank Seidel

  • Comparison and Combination of Mobile and Terrestrial Laser Scanning for Natural Forest Inventories

    Anne Bienert;Louis Georgi;Matthias Kunz;Hans-Gerd Maas

  • Mobile LiDAR mapping for 3D point cloud collecation in urban areas : a performance test

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  • Quantitative Measurement of Soil Erosion from Tls and Uav Data

    A. Eltner;C. Mulsow;H.-G. Maas

  • An integrated spatial and spectral approach to the classification of Mediterranean land cover types: the SSC method

    Steven M de Jong;Tom Hornstra;Hans-Gerd Maas

  • On the Accuracy Potential in Underwater/Multimedia Photogrammetry.

    Hans-Gerd Maas

  • Analysis and correction of ocean wave pattern induced systematic coordinate errors in airborne LiDAR bathymetry

    Patrick Westfeld;Hans-Gerd Maas;Katja Richter;Robert Weiß

  • New developments in Multimedia Photogrammetry

    Hans-Gerd Maas

  • Large-Eddy Simulation of Inhomogeneous Canopy Flows Using High Resolution Terrestrial Laser Scanning Data

    Fabian Schlegel;Jörg Stiller;Anne Bienert;Hans-Gerd Maas

  • A geometric model for linear‐array‐based terrestrial panoramic cameras

    Danilo Schneider;Hans-Gerd Maas

  • ANALYSIS OF THE INFORMATION CONTENT OF TERRESTRIAL LASERSCANNER POINT CLOUDS FOR THE AUTOMATIC DETERMINATION OF FOREST INVENTORY PARAMETERS

    Anne Bienert;Hans-Gerd Maas;Steffen Scheller

Frequent Co-Authors

Gino Casassa
Gino Casassa University of Magallanes
Armin Gruen
Armin Gruen ETH Zurich
Uwe Hampel
Uwe Hampel Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf
Derek D. Lichti
Derek D. Lichti University of Calgary
George Vosselman
George Vosselman University of Twente

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