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Architectural Photogrammetry
at the chair of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, Delft University of Technology

Texture-mapped reconstruction of the entrance of the Geodesy building from only 3 images
General research objectives
- Efficiency improvement of 3D-modelling of buildings using digital line-photogrammetry.
- The exploitation of a priori scene knowledge for the photogrammetric reconstruction.
Research topics in architectural photogrammetry
Single image topics
- Direct solution for exterior orientation based on a rectangle in object space
- Object reconstruction from a single image using line measurements and object knowledge
- Vanishing point detection
- Camera calibration using vanishing points
Multiple image topics
Links:
Projects:
- Line-photogrammetric bundle adjustment using 4 images of the CIPA dataset
- Line-photogrammetric bundle adjustment using 3 images of our faculty building
- Calibration and reconstruction using a single historic Meydenbauer image
External links:
- CIPA (photogrammetry for documentation of cultural heritage)
- CIPA Task group 2: Single images in conservation
- Research on architectural photogrammetry at the ETH Zürich
Publications:
- F.A. van den Heuvel, 2003.
Automation in Architectural Photogrammetry - Line-Photogrammetry for the Reconstruction from Single and Multiple ImagesPhD-thesis published by: NCG, Netherlands Geodetic Commission, Delft, ISBN 90 6132 281 2
(summary and pdf file are provided by the TUD library) - F.A. van den Heuvel, 2002.
Towards automatic relative orientation for architectural photogrammetryInternational Archives of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, Vol. 34, Part 5, ISSN 1682 - 1750, pp 227 - 232
(download the pdf file; 0.9Mb) - F.A. van den Heuvel, 2001.
Object Reconstruction from a Single Architectural Image Taken with an Uncalibrated CameraPhotogrammetrie Fernerkundung Geoinformation, Jahrgang 2001, Heft 4, ISSN 1432- 8364, pp 247- 260
(download the pdf file; 1.8Mb) - F.A. van den Heuvel, 2000.
Trends in CAD-based photogrammetric measurementInternational Archives of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, Vol. 33, Part 5/2, pp. 852-863
(download the pdf file; 1.3Mb) - F.A. van den Heuvel, 1999.
Estimation of interior orientation parameters from constraints on line measurements in a single imageInternational Archives of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, Vol. 32, Part 5W11, pp. 81-88
(download the pdf file; 1.2Mb) - F.A. van den Heuvel, 1999.
A Line-photogrammetric mathematical model for the reconstruction of polyhedral objectsin Videometrics VI, Sabry F. El-Hakim (ed.), Proceedings of SPIE Vol.3641, ISBN 0-8194-3112-5, pp.60-71
(download the pdf file; 1.9Mb) - F.A. van den Heuvel, 1998.
3D reconstruction from a single image using geometric constraintsISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, Vol.53, No.6, pp.354-368
(abstract and pdf provided by Elsevier) - F.A. van den Heuvel, 1998.
Vanishing point detection for architectural photogrammetry, International Archives of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, Vol. XXXII part 5, pp.652-659
(download the pdf file; 0.8Mb) - F.A. van den Heuvel, M.G. Vosselman, 1997.
Efficient 3D-modeling of buildings using a priori geometric object information, in Videometrics V, Sabry F. El-Hakim (ed.), Proceedings of SPIE Vol.3174, pp.38-49
(download the pdf file; 0.2Mb) - F.A. van den Heuvel, 1997.
Exterior Orientation using Coplanar Parallel Lines, Proceedings of the 10th Scandinavian Conference on Image Analysis, Lappeenranta, ISBN 951-764-145-1, pp.71-78
(download the pdf file; 0.1Mb)
Contact:
Frank A. van den Heuvel
Delft University of Technology
Faculty of Aerospace Engineering
Department of Earth Observation and Space systems (DEOS)
Email: F.A.vandenHeuvel@lr.tudelft.nl
Last update: February, 2004


