Overview - What is an ROV? - The ROV business - Basic ROV system components - Observation Class ROVs (OCROVs) - Mid-Sized ROVs (MSROVs) - Work Class ROVs (WCROVs) - Special-Use Vehicles - ROV depth rating by classification - Sensors & data transmission - Tool type versus vehicle characteristics - Type of ROV Services - ROV Economics -...
- Basics of mapping - Photogrammetry for archaeological 3D surveying - Aerial photography workflow - Best ways to create a flight plan - Camera basics for mapping - Optics - Image Quality - Camera calibration, lens distortion - How to turn drone-acquired 2D images into 3D - Agisoft Photoscan and other data processing softwares -...
- Open Source drone - Recreate the digital 3D model with the help of a 3D printer - 3D printers - Material and scale - Online communities - Print on demand...
- Export and share 3D models - Make a short video to demonstrate the process - 3D video softwares...
- Combine data layers in a Geographic Information System - Drone Deploy and ArcGIS...
- Self-processing: Pix4D - DroneDeploy - DroneDeploy: Mission planning - DroneDeploy: 2D Mapping - DroneDeploy: 3D Modeling - DroneDeploy: Map Engine - DroneDeploy: Analysis and volumetric measurements - DroneDeploy: How to improve map accuracy - Drone deploy: Data export - Altizure - Skycatch processing - Online processing: Maps Made Easy - Grid-based mapping programs - Open source vs...
- What is photogrammetry? - History of photogrammetry - Aerial triangulation - Spatial reference systems - Georeferencing - Perspective projection - Scale and coverage - Height (AGL) and field of view - Vanishing points - Camera position, focal length - Camera position, image orientation - Relative camera positions: Parallax and Stereo - Image overlap - Epipolar planes and...
- Advances in hyperspectral remote sensing of archaeological sites - Interpreting archaeological topography: laser, 3D data, observation, visualisation and application - Overview of airborne and terrestrial laser scanning in archaeology - LiDaR: Airborne laser scanning and archaeological interpretation - How lidar can improve archaeological landscape understanding - Aerial survey - Interpreting aerial...
- Brief history of Aerial Archaeology - Kites, aerial photography for archaeology - Helium balloon systems and other traditional techniques - Aircrafts and helicopters - Peru's drone archaeology team - Sudan’s 3,000 year old Nubian Pyramids - Aerial mapping of 70,000 sites along the British coastline - Subjectivity, bias and perception in...
- Safety - Threats - Domestic drone threats - Drones and remote hacking techniques - Drones in airspace - Close-call incidents - The potential effect to traditional aviation - Wildlife strikes - Legitimate concerns - Previously approved use - Forthcoming information - No-fly zones - Countermeasures - UAVs for Drone Inspection...