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Harri Kaartinen

Harri Kaartinen

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Computer Science

D-Index
60
Citations
12887
World Ranking
3271
National Ranking
21

Environmental Sciences

D-Index
63
Citations
13581
World Ranking
2485
National Ranking
34

Overview

Harri Kaartinen is affiliated with the University of Turku in Finland. Their research primarily focuses on Environmental Science, with a significant concentration within the subfields of Environmental Engineering, Geology, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Ecology, and Insect Science.

The main topics of their work address Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications, 3D Surveying and Cultural Heritage, Forest Ecology and Management, Forest Ecology and Biodiversity Studies, Remote Sensing in Agriculture, Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics, and Infrastructure Maintenance and Monitoring.

Harri Kaartinen has contributed to various publication venues, including:

  • ISPRS Open Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Remote Sensing
  • ISPRS annals of the photogrammetry, remote sensing and spatial information sciences
  • ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing

Their frequent coauthors include Juha Hyyppä, Antero Kukko, Teemu Hakala, Eric Hyyppä, and Xiaowei Yu.

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Harri Kaartinen are:

  • Under-canopy UAV laser scanning for accurate forest field measurements (2020, ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing)
  • Accurate derivation of stem curve and volume using backpack mobile laser scanning (2020, ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing)
  • Comparison of Backpack, Handheld, Under-Canopy UAV, and Above-Canopy UAV Laser Scanning for Field Reference Data Collection in Boreal Forests (2020, Remote Sensing)
  • Close-Range Remote Sensing of Forests: The state of the art, challenges, and opportunities for systems and data acquisitions (2022, IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Magazine)
  • Effect of small-scale snow surface roughness on snow albedo and reflectance (2021, The Cryosphere)

Best Publications

  • Terrestrial laser scanning in forest inventories

    Xinlian Liang;Xinlian Liang;Ville Kankare;Ville Kankare;Juha Hyyppä;Juha Hyyppä;Yunsheng Wang;Yunsheng Wang

  • Fast Automatic Precision Tree Models from Terrestrial Laser Scanner Data

    Pasi Raumonen;Mikko Kaasalainen;Markku Åkerblom;Sanna Kaasalainen

  • An International Comparison of Individual Tree Detection and Extraction Using Airborne Laser Scanning

    Harri Kaartinen;Juha Hyyppä;Xiaowei Yu;Mikko Vastaranta

  • International benchmarking of terrestrial laser scanning approaches for forest inventories

    Xinlian Liang;Juha Hyyppä;Harri Kaartinen;Harri Kaartinen;Matti Lehtomäki

  • Automatic detection of harvested trees and determination of forest growth using airborne laser scanning

    Xiaowei Yu;Juha Hyyppä;Harri Kaartinen;Matti Maltamo

  • A low-cost multi-sensoral mobile mapping system and its feasibility for tree measurements

    Anttoni Jaakkola;Juha Hyyppä;Antero Kukko;Xiaowei Yu

  • Automatic Stem Mapping Using Single-Scan Terrestrial Laser Scanning

    Xinlian Liang;P. Litkey;J. Hyyppa;H. Kaartinen

  • Detection of Vertical Pole-Like Objects in a Road Environment Using Vehicle-Based Laser Scanning Data

    Matti Lehtomäki;Anttoni Jaakkola;Juha Hyyppä;Antero Kukko

  • Multiplatform Mobile Laser Scanning: Usability and Performance

    Antero Kukko;Harri Kaartinen;Juha Hyyppä;Yuwei Chen

  • Seamless Mapping of River Channels at High Resolution Using Mobile LiDAR and UAV-Photography

    Claude Flener;Matti Vaaja;Anttoni Jaakkola;Anssi Krooks

  • Advances in Forest Inventory Using Airborne Laser Scanning

    Juha Hyyppä;Xiaowei Yu;Hannu Hyyppä;Mikko Vastaranta

  • Comparison of the Selected State-Of-The-Art 3D Indoor Scanning and Point Cloud Generation Methods

    Ville V. Lehtola;Harri Kaartinen;Andreas Nüchter;Risto Kaijaluoto

  • International Benchmarking of the Individual Tree Detection Methods for Modeling 3-D Canopy Structure for Silviculture and Forest Ecology Using Airborne Laser Scanning

    Yunsheng Wang;Juha Hyyppa;Xinlian Liang;Harri Kaartinen

  • Change Detection Techniques for Canopy Height Growth Measurements Using Airborne Laser Scanner Data

    Xiaowei Yu;Juha Hyyppä;Antero Kukko;Matti Maltamo

  • Radiometric Calibration of Terrestrial Laser Scanners with External Reference Targets

    Sanna Kaasalainen;Anssi Krooks;Antero Kukko;Harri Kaartinen

  • Under-canopy UAV laser scanning for accurate forest field measurements

    Eric Hyyppä;Juha Hyyppä;Juha Hyyppä;Teemu Hakala;Antero Kukko;Antero Kukko

  • Accurate derivation of stem curve and volume using backpack mobile laser scanning

    Eric Hyyppä;Antero Kukko;Antero Kukko;Risto Kaijaluoto;Joanne C. White

  • The Use of a Mobile Laser Scanning System for Mapping Large Forest Plots

    Xinlian Liang;Juha Hyyppa;Antero Kukko;Harri Kaartinen

  • Comparison of Backpack, Handheld, Under-Canopy UAV, and Above-Canopy UAV Laser Scanning for Field Reference Data Collection in Boreal Forests

    Eric Hyyppä;Xiaowei Yu;Harri Kaartinen;Teemu Hakala

  • Forest in situ observations using unmanned aerial vehicle as an alternative of terrestrial measurements

    Xinlian Liang;Yunsheng Wang;Jiri Pyörälä;Matti Lehtomäki

  • Tree mapping using airborne, terrestrial and mobile laser scanning – A case study in a heterogeneous urban forest

    Markus Holopainen;Ville Kankare;Mikko Vastaranta;Xinlian Liang

  • Feasibility of Terrestrial laser scanning for collecting stem volume information from single trees

    Ninni Saarinen;Ninni Saarinen;Ville Kankare;Ville Kankare;Mikko Vastaranta;Mikko Vastaranta;Ville Luoma;Ville Luoma

  • Application of boat‐based laser scanning for river survey

    P. Alho;A. Kukko;H. Hyyppä;H. Kaartinen

  • Automatic Detection of Buildings and Changes in Buildings for Updating of Maps

    Leena Matikainen;Juha Hyyppä;Eero Ahokas;Lauri Markelin

Frequent Co-Authors

Juha Hyyppä
Juha Hyyppä Finnish Geospatial Research Institute
Antero Kukko
Antero Kukko Aalto University
Hannu Hyyppä
Hannu Hyyppä Aalto University
Anttoni Jaakkola
Anttoni Jaakkola Finnish Geospatial Research Institute
Markus Holopainen
Markus Holopainen University of Helsinki
Mikko Vastaranta
Mikko Vastaranta University of Eastern Finland
Xinlian Liang
Xinlian Liang Finnish Geospatial Research Institute
Petteri Alho
Petteri Alho University of Turku
Xiaowei Yu
Xiaowei Yu Finnish Geospatial Research Institute
Sanna Kaasalainen
Sanna Kaasalainen Finnish Geospatial Research Institute

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