FSCT

Segments stems in terrestrial scans and fits cylinders to measure diameter.

Field
Forestry & vegetation
Method
Deep learning
Data it takes
point-cloud
License
GPL-3.0 — restricted use

The Forest Structural Complexity Tool separates terrestrial and mobile laser scans into ground, stems and foliage, then fits cylinders to the stems to measure diameter.

It combines a learned segmentation step with deterministic geometry fitting, and runs on CPU.

The license is GPL-3.0, a copyleft license.

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The lab runs this on its own compute, in a container, with the inputs and parameters recorded alongside the result. Initial scoping conversations are free.

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