• Acta Photonica Sinica
  • Vol. 51, Issue 11, 1110002 (2022)
Xiang LIU1、2, Lihua ZHANG1、2、*, Zeyuan DAI1、2, Qiu CHEN3, and Yinfei ZHOU1、2
Author Affiliations
  • 1Department of Military Oceanography and Hydrography & Cartography,Dalian Naval Academy,Dalian,Liaoning 116018,China
  • 2Key Laboratory of Hydrographic Surveying and Mapping of PLA,Dalian Naval Academy,Dalian,Liaoning 116018,China
  • 391001 Troops,Beijing 100071,China
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    DOI: 10.3788/gzxb20225111.1110002 Cite this Article
    Xiang LIU, Lihua ZHANG, Zeyuan DAI, Qiu CHEN, Yinfei ZHOU. A Parameter-free Denoising Method for ICESat-2 Point Cloud Under Strong Noise[J]. Acta Photonica Sinica, 2022, 51(11): 1110002 Copy Citation Text show less
    Location of study area and distribution of data
    Fig. 1. Location of study area and distribution of data
    Photons separated by quadtree
    Fig. 2. Photons separated by quadtree
    Tree structure of photons separated by quadtree
    Fig. 3. Tree structure of photons separated by quadtree
    Photons incorrectly separated by quadtree
    Fig. 4. Photons incorrectly separated by quadtree
    Tree structure of photons incorrectly separated by quadtree
    Fig. 5. Tree structure of photons incorrectly separated by quadtree
    Photons separated by pruned quadtree
    Fig. 6. Photons separated by pruned quadtree
    Tree structure of photons separated by pruned quadtree
    Fig. 7. Tree structure of photons separated by pruned quadtree
    Outlier detection by box-plot
    Fig. 8. Outlier detection by box-plot
    Initial point cloud in study area 1
    Fig. 9. Initial point cloud in study area 1
    Initial point cloud in study area 2
    Fig. 10. Initial point cloud in study area 2
    Denoising result of quadtree method in study area1
    Fig. 11. Denoising result of quadtree method in study area1
    Denoising result of pruned quadtree method in study area1
    Fig. 12. Denoising result of pruned quadtree method in study area1
    Denoising result of quadtree method and second-level denoising in study area 1
    Fig. 13. Denoising result of quadtree method and second-level denoising in study area 1
    Denoising result of pruned quadtree method and second-level denoising in study area 1
    Fig. 14. Denoising result of pruned quadtree method and second-level denoising in study area 1
    Ground curves in study area 1
    Fig. 15. Ground curves in study area 1
    Denoising result of quadtree method in study area 2
    Fig. 16. Denoising result of quadtree method in study area 2
    Denoising result of pruned quadtree method in study area 2
    Fig. 17. Denoising result of pruned quadtree method in study area 2
    Denoising result of quadtree method and second-level denoising in study area 2
    Fig. 18. Denoising result of quadtree method and second-level denoising in study area 2
    Denoising result of pruned quadtree method and second-level denoising in study area 2
    Fig. 19. Denoising result of pruned quadtree method and second-level denoising in study area 2
    Canopy top curves in study area 2
    Fig. 20. Canopy top curves in study area 2
    Ground curves in study area 2
    Fig. 21. Ground curves in study area 2
    AlgorithmRMSE/mR2
    Quadtree method10.510.713
    Proposed method0.910.997
    Table 1. Ground accuracy evaluation in study area 1
    AlgorithmRMSE/mR2
    Quadtree method90.170.400
    Proposed method3.560.998
    Table 2. Canopy top accuracy evaluation in study area 2
    AlgorithmRMSE/mR2
    Quadtree method90.920.156
    Proposed method2.470.999
    Table 3. Ground accuracy evaluation in study area 2
    Xiang LIU, Lihua ZHANG, Zeyuan DAI, Qiu CHEN, Yinfei ZHOU. A Parameter-free Denoising Method for ICESat-2 Point Cloud Under Strong Noise[J]. Acta Photonica Sinica, 2022, 51(11): 1110002
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