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5 - References and Suggested Readings

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Importance of References in Research

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Today, we're discussing the significance of solid references in our research. Why do you think it's important to include references in our work?

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To support our arguments and show that we've done our homework!

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Exactly! References validate our findings and give credit to authors whose work we rely upon. Can anyone name a reference type we should consider?

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We could use academic journals or textbooks, like the ones on photogrammetry.

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Great point! Citing books provides grounding in established theories while journals give us access to the latest research.

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In summary, good referencing builds credibility and helps us engage with the broader academic community.

Key Texts on Photogrammetry

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Let’s delve into specific texts relevant to our studies. What types of sources come to mind when we discuss photogrammetry?

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I think of the 'Manual of Photogrammetry' by ASPRS. It's loaded with fundamental information!

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Absolutely! That manual is critical for understanding practical applications. What about newer texts?

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I’ve seen ‘Digital Photogrammetry’ by Egels and Kasser mentioned recently; it’s relevant for modern techniques.

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Great suggestions! Combining historical and contemporary perspectives enriches our understanding. Always seek out both types of texts.

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In summary, classic manuals and new research both offer essential insights into the field.

Utilizing Online Resources

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With information now flowing online, which resources do you find particularly useful?

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YouTube tutorials! They often explain concepts visually, which helps me grasp complex topics.

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Excellent! Visual learning is powerful. What about written resources?

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I look at educational websites, like Wikipedia, for quick definitions or overviews.

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Great strategies! Online platforms like these can provide immediate answers and context.

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To sum up, blending books with online resources creates a well-rounded educational experience.

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This section lists crucial references and resources that support the study material on aerial photography and photogrammetry.

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In this section, key references and suggested readings are provided that encompass foundational texts and recent studies in aerial photography and photogrammetry, enhancing the understanding of the subject.

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References and Suggested Readings

This section accentuates the importance of referencing credible materials in the field of photogrammetry and aerial photography. By suggesting a diverse range of resources, it aims to guide students and professionals in deepening their comprehension of the principles, techniques, and applications of aerial imagery. Many of the suggested readings cover historical perspectives, current methodologies, and future directions in the field, ensuring readers can appreciate the evolution and ongoing advancements.

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Academic References

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  1. Aber, James S.; Marzolff, Irene and Ries, Johannes B. (2010), Small-Format Aerial Photography: Principles, Techniques and Geoscience Applications, Elsevier Science.
  2. ASPRS, (1980), Manual of Photogrammetry, ASPRS publication, 4th Ed., p. 1056.
  3. ASPRS, (1983), Multilingual Dictionary of Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry, ASPRS publication, p. 343.

Detailed Explanation

This chunk lists three academic references that are essential for understanding the principles of aerial photography and photogrammetry. The first reference by Aber et al. provides an overview of small-format aerial photography techniques and their applications in geology and environmental science. The second reference is a manual issued by the American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ASPRS), which serves as a comprehensive guide to photogrammetry methods. The third reference is a multilingual dictionary, which can be useful for technical terms related to remote sensing and photogrammetry across different languages.

Examples & Analogies

Imagine you are learning to play a musical instrument. Just like you would refer to music theory books and tutorials to understand concepts, aspiring photographers and geoscientists rely on these publications to master aerial photography techniques and terms.

Digital Photogrammetry References

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  1. Balenovic, I., Seletković, A., Pernar, R., Marjanović, H., Vuletić, D., Paladinić, E., Kolic, J., and Benko, M. (2011). Digital Photogrammetry – State of the Art and Potential for Application in Forest Management in Croatia. South-east European forestry, 2, 81-93.
  2. Ebner H, Heipke C, Mayer H, and Pakzad, K., (2003) Photogrammetric Image Analysis, ISPRS Conference on "Photogrammetric Image Analysis" (PIA '03), Munich, Sept. 17-19, 2003.

Detailed Explanation

This chunk includes references focused on the advancements and applications of digital photogrammetry. The reference by Balenovic et al. highlights the applications of digital photogrammetry specifically in forest management, showcasing real-world uses of the technology. The second reference documents a conference on photogrammetric image analysis, providing insights into recent developments in the field and discussions among professionals.

Examples & Analogies

Think of this section as a tech magazine article that covers the latest gadgets and innovations in photography. Just as readers might learn about new features of cameras and how they can enhance photography skills, professionals can find cutting-edge practices and applications in these scholarly articles.

General Photogrammetry References

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  1. Egels, Yves and Kasser, Michel, (2001), Digital Photogrammetry, CRC Press.
  2. Formlabs (2021), Photogrammetry: Step-by-Step Guide and Software Comparison, https://formlabs.com/asia/blog/photogrammetry-guide-and-software-comparison/
  3. Faig, W. (1979), Canadian Experiences in the Adjustment of Large Photogrammetric Blocks with Auxiliary Vertical Control, International Symposium on Current Trends in Aerial Triangulation, Brisbane, Queensland.

Detailed Explanation

This chunk presents references that cover various aspects of digital photogrammetry. Egels and Kasser's book provides a comprehensive introduction to digital methods. The Formlabs guide offers a practical comparison of different photogrammetry software, making it especially helpful for beginners. Faig's study discusses practical experiences and methods used in adjusting large blocks of data in photogrammetry, reflecting on the importance of accuracy in aerial triangulation.

Examples & Analogies

Imagine you are choosing a new smartphone. Just like you would read user reviews and comparisons to help decide which phone to buy, learners of photogrammetry refer to these resources to deepen their knowledge and select the right techniques or tools.

Historical and Practical References

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  1. Garg, P K (2019), Principles and Theory of Geoinformatics, Khanna Book Publishers Ltd., New Delhi.
  2. Grave, Cliff, (1996) Digital Photogrammetry: An Addendum to Manual of Photogrammetry, ASPRS Publication.
  3. Henderson, Scott, (2010), Sausage Finger, Cooloptical illusions, Trick, https://coolopticalillusions.com/sausage-finger-trick/

Detailed Explanation

This final chunk presents a mix of theoretical and interesting references. Garg's book provides foundational concepts in geoinformatics, key for understanding spatial data. Grave's work serves as an update to earlier manuals, infusing contemporary digital practices. The amusing reference to 'Sausage Finger' shows a lighter side of learning, highlighting the importance of visualization in understanding optics and perspectives, which connects back to photogrammetry.

Examples & Analogies

Consider how you might explore different genres of books—some for academic learning and others for leisure. Similarly, these references illustrate a spectrum of knowledge available in the realm of photogrammetry, from serious technical studies to engaging visual illusions.

Definitions & Key Concepts

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Key Concepts

  • References: Credible sources that validate findings.

  • Aerial Photography: Photos taken from above, essential for mapping.

  • Photogrammetry: Measurement science using photographs.

Examples & Real-Life Applications

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Examples

  • The ASPRS Manual is a comprehensive guide that provides detailed principles of photogrammetry.

  • Digital Photogrammetry methods are essential in mapping current terrains effectively.

Memory Aids

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🎵 Rhymes Time

  • Photos from the sky, let knowledge fly high.

📖 Fascinating Stories

  • Imagine a bird taking photos of its nest. It helps us learn how to map the ground!

🧠 Other Memory Gems

  • RAP: References Are Powerful.

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PAP

  • Photogrammetry Aerial Photography.

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Glossary of Terms

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  • Term: Aerial Photography

    Definition:

    The taking of photographs of the ground from an elevated position, usually using aircraft.

  • Term: Photogrammetry

    Definition:

    The science of making measurements from photographs, especially for recovering the exact positions of surface points.

  • Term: References

    Definition:

    Credible materials used to support research findings and arguments.

  • Term: Manuals

    Definition:

    Comprehensive guides that provide technical details and instructions.

  • Term: Digital Photogrammetry

    Definition:

    Modern techniques that leverage digital imagery for photogrammetric analysis.