Cleaning Lidar Data: Object Identification
Ghosts, fragments, reflections and munged objects are common defects in lidar data. How common? There’s no real answer to that question. It depends on the quality of the lidar, their number and pla...
Lidar Data Quality
An Introduction to Lidar Data Cleaning In the last couple of years lidar has become a foundational technology in people measurement. Along with camera and electronics, it’s one of the thre...
Real-time People Measurement and Crowd Analytics
Real-time People Measurement One of the biggest learnings we had to make going from digital analytics to physical location analytics was the vastly increased importance of real-time data and m...
LiDAR Sensors for People Measurement Review Series: Livox Mid-360
LiDAR has become a go to people measurement technology for Digital Mortar. Although LiDAR has numerous use cases including autonomous vehicles, mapping and robotics, in this review series we discus...
Lidar and People Measurement Platforms
Lidar is becoming the go to technology for people measurement applications, combining accuracy, precision, privacy and excellent real-time performance. Yet if you buy a lidar sensor, you get...
LiDAR Sensors for People Measurement Review Series: Ouster OS0
Lidar has become a go to people measurement technology for Digital Mortar. Although lidar has numerous use cases including autonomous vehicles, mapping and robotics, in this review series we discuss ...
Lidar Perception Software and Crowd Analytics
Lidar is becoming the go to technology for people measurement applications, combining accuracy, precision, privacy and excellent real-time performance. Those measurement capabilities combined with li...
The Lidar Software Stack for People Measurement
A sensor is a sensor is a sensor. If you buy a lidar sensor, you get a mechanical device. Every 10th of a second, it will produce and send a point cloud (a binary mapping of the space with millions o...
Choosing the Right Lidar for People-Measurement
Within any given type of lidar sensor, the most important characteristic for people-measurement is the density of the point-cloud. You’ll often see lidar devices classified by their beam count, and...