This year’s annual UAV meeting honored the 110th birthday of Professor Václav Korf, former dean of the Faculty of Forestry and chair of the Department of Forest Management. The Honorary Workshop took place on October 23, 2017, at the Faculty of Forestry and Wood Sciences, Czech University of Life Sciences Prague.
The workshop focused on UAV applications in forestry, covering photogrammetry, LiDAR scanning, and growth modeling. Experts from Slovakia, the Czech Republic, Norway, Portugal, and the UK presented on close-range photogrammetry, UAV-based LiDAR scanning, dendroclimatology, and digital aerial analysis.
Key speakers included Martin Mokroš (TU Zvolen), Wilfried Karel (TU Wien), Milan Rollo (CTU Prague), Terje Gobakken (Norwegian University of Life Sciences), and Nuno Ribeiro (University of Évora, Portugal).
The event provided a valuable platform for interdisciplinary discussions, advancing UAV research while honoring Professor Korf’s contributions to forestry science.
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