Questions tagged [lidar]

LIDAR (Light Detection And Ranging) is an optical remote sensing technology that measures properties of scattered light to find range and/or other information of a distant target.

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Ransac ground plane segmentation for lidar data

I want to use the ransac algorithm to segment the ground plane lidar rings, I use the python-pcl to do that, but I got the false results as the pictures showed below. As we known, the lidar data has many rings of the ground plane, it can't find the…
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KITTI dataset crop labelled point cloud

I am trying to train my model to recognize car, pedestrian and cyclist, it requires the cyclist, car and pedestrian point cloud as the training data. I downloaded the dataset from KITTI…
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Dstance measurement using LidarLite- python code

The following is the python code I received from some source. They defined a class called GLLv3 in the code. i can execute the program. But nothing happened with my lidar sensor. Do I need to create an object of the class or are we expecting that…
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LiDAR Velodyne Veloview PointCloud Data

I'm new to this .. I am working on some mapping project and I need help filtering LIDAR pointcloud data. I have two questions and i hope you can help in this: 1) Can you use Veloview to filter Point Cloud data? Can you crop the data captured?…
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Identifying x, y coordinates in the same row and are closest to 1000, 2000 respectively

I have a pandas dataframe with x,y columns containing coordinates. These coordinates are ground lidar point cloud coordinates. I would like to find the scan position coordinate of x closest to 1000 and y coordinate closest to 2000 ( original scan…
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Creating a GUI for Point Cloud Visualization

I have this very simple tool that visualizes lidar sensor data online using Opencv. I want to create a GUI for it but I am a noob in the area. Any suggestions for material or examples? The GUI needs to do only two things for now: Take the sensor…
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Download multiple CSV files (Lidar data), give a name to the columns and join every files

Hi to the R community! I'm a new R user and after hours of searching how to do, I hope you would help me to solve my problem and understand where is/are the mistake(s). So, I have Lidar data from the french Litto3D programm. I need to use twelve…
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Create subplots from interactive python plot

I have some LVIS Lidar data in hdf5 format. The data has Lat and Long co-ordinates, so I have been able to visualise them on a map using Basemap: f = h5py.File('ILVIS1B_GA2016_0304_R1701_043591.h5','r') LONG = f['/LON0/'] LAT = f['/LAT0/'] X =…
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Type mismatch using C with cnpy library

I am trying to implement https://github.com/bostondiditeam/MV3D/tree/master/src/lidar_data_preprocess/npyConverter . I tried to compile the code with various versions of cnpy but fail each time with mismatch error even though the passed parameters…
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Ubuntu/MacOS cannot see RPLidar

I did all steps having the Manual of RPLidar of RPLidar, but Ubuntu and MacOS cannot connect to RPLidar and give some error like this: Failed to connect to the sensor due to: [Errno 2] could not open port /dev/ttyUSB0: [Errno 2] No such file or…
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Obtaining morethan 360 points from sweeping lidar

I mounted my lidar on a Pan and Tilt Servo Motor and trying to do the same thing just like in this site (Lidar Lite distance measurement and creating point cloud). What I do to obtain the data is that, for every 1degree rotation of the servo motor I…
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Acquiring data from LeddarVu8 Lidar using Arduino

I'm working on a room visualization project, similar to this (taken from this video): Im using LeddarVu8 from leddartech (see image below), arduino uno (with rs485shield): I've also used the code provided from leddartech of simple16channel (no…
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Not getting good reflection readings on lidar(VLP-16)

I mounted VLP-16 on the roof of my car while driving, I was expecting the lidar can detect the lanes on the ground since the white lines should have higher reflectivity. But in fact I cannot see any patterns on the ground. screenshot of rviz The…
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Can raspberry Pi 3 and Lidar lite v3 connecting without resistor in circuit?

I recently try to use Lidar Lite v3 with my Rpi 3, and it works with I2C communication. My wiring method is due to offical documentation. Wiring picture However, what I have learned before is that the gpio pin of RPI can only afford 3.3v working…
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PDAL Reader.las and Writer.las error

I am trying to read and write LAS (*.las) file using PDAL but getting the below warning messages and the reading/writing is not being done correctly by PDAL reader and writer for las files. (pdal pipeline readers.las Warning) C:/denoise\lake.las:…
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