Research on colorized physical terrain modeling for intelligent vehicle navigation

• Published in: Advances in mechanical engineering Vol. 10; no. 7; p. 168781401878741
• Main Authors: Hao, Jingbin, Ji, Hansong, Liu, Hao, Li, Zhongkai, Yang, Haifeng
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: London, England SAGE Publications 01.07.2018; Sage Publications Ltd; SAGE Publishing
• Subjects: 3-D printers; Algorithms; Architecture; Authorship; Color; Digital Elevation Models; Digital imaging; Elevation; Format; Global positioning systems; GPS; Intelligent vehicles; Land use management; Land use planning; Military strategy; Navigation; Printers (data processing); Rapid prototyping; Terrain; Terrain models; Three dimensional models; Three dimensional printing; Topography; Virtual reality; China; colorized physical terrain model; aerial image; Intelligent vehicle navigation; digital elevation model; rapid prototyping

Colorized physical terrain models are needed in many applications, such as intelligent navigation, military strategy planning, landscape architecting, and land-use planning. However, current terrain elevation information is stored as digital elevation model file format, and terrain color information...