- International Fees
International fees are typically 3.12 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
Course Overview
Thorough introduction to structure-from-motion (SfM) photogrammetric processing of color, multi-spectral and thermal drone images to create digital surface models (DSM) and orthomosaics.
Prerequisite(s)
- No prerequisites are required for this course.
Credits
0.5
Domestic fees
$232.70
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Perform structure-from-motion photogrammetric reconstruction using drone images.
- Create sparse and dense 3D point clouds, DSMs, DTMs and orthomosaics.
- Assess quality of initial tie-points.
- Perform tie-point filtering to improve relative position of 3D sparse point cloud.
- Competently use AgiSoft MetaShape Pro software to perform SfM drone image reconstruction.
Effective as of Winter 2023
Related Programs
Cloud-based Processing of Visible, Thermal, and multi-spectral Images (XRPA 1500) is offered as a part of the following programs:
- Indicates programs accepting international students.
- Indicates programs with a co-op option.
School of Construction and the Environment
- Drone Applications for Environmental Risk Assessment
Microcredential Part-time
Course Offerings
Fall 2024
Below is one offering of XRPA 1500 for the Fall 2024 term.
CRN 50710
Dates
Mon Oct 21 - Sat Oct 26
- 4 days
- CRN 50710
- Domestic fees $232.70
Status
Seats Available
This course offering has seats available.
Class meeting times
Instructor
Eric Saczuk
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Important information
- International fees are typically 3.12 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
- The field lab on Saturday for this course will be held at the Burnaby campus, either in the playing field or the Photogrammetry lab SW3-2785.
Programs and courses are subject to change without notice.