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Jean-Romain edited this page Dec 21, 2018 · 107 revisions

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The wiki pages were temporarily removed in prevision of the release of the version 2.0.0 of the lidR package.

Wiki pages provide some useful information and I try to keep everything up-to-date. Feel free to modify, correct, add or update the content. It's a wiki 😉

How to quickly learn lidR

These are some reading that, read in order, might provide a good quick overview of the package. Some links point to lidR vignettes (official documentation). Other links point to wiki pages that may be written by me or by contributors. If some pages are not written yet anyone can contribute.

  • LAS objects: read, plot, process a point cloud from a .las file (:star:)
  • Rasterizing perfect canopy height models (:star:)
  • Area-based-approach from A to Z (:star:)
  • Segment individual trees and compute metrics (:star:)
  • LAScatalog objects: read, plot, process many .las files (:star: :star:)
  • Extract and normalize ground inventories (:star: :star:)
  • A simple example with catalog_apply (:star: :star:)
  • How to speed-up computation on a LAScatalog (:star: :star:)
  • An advanced example with catalog_apply (:star: :star: :star:)
  • Modify the LAScatalog drivers to write the output in a SQL database (:star: :star: :star:)