Publications of Bernhard Höfle

October 2009

Reviewed Journal Papers

  1. Hollaus, M., Dorigo, W., Wagner, W., Schadauer, K., Höfle, B., Maier, B. (2009 accepted): Large-area growing stock estimation based on airborne laser scanning and national forest inventory data. International Journal of Remote Sensing.
  2. Höfle, B., Vetter, M., Pfeifer, N., Mandlburger, Stötter, J. (2009): Water surface mapping from airborne laser scanning using signal intensity and elevation data. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms. Vol. 34 (12), 1635-1649.
  3. Vetter, M., Höfle, B., Rutzinger, M. (2009): Water classification using 3D airborne laser scanning point clouds. Österreichische Zeitschrift für Vermessung & Geoinformation (VGI), Vol. 97 (2), 227-238.
  4. Mandlburger, G., Höfle, B., Briese, C., Ressl, C., Otepka, J., Hollaus, M., Pfeifer, N. (2009): Topographische Daten aus Laserscanning als Grundlage für Hydrologie und Wasserwirtschaft. Österreichische Wasser- und Abfallwirtschaft, Vol. 61 (7-8), 89-97.
  5. Mandlburger, G., Hauer, C., Höfle, B., Habersack, H., Pfeifer, N. (2009): Optimisation of LiDAR derived terrain models for river flow modelling. Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. (HESS), Vol. 13 (8), 1453-1466.
  6. Jochem, A., Höfle, B., Rutzinger, M., Pfeifer, N. (2009): Automatic roof plane detection and analysis in airborne lidar point clouds for solar potential assessment. Sensors, Vol. 9 (7), 5241-5262.
  7. Rutzinger, M., Höfle, B., Hollaus, M., Pfeifer, N. (2008): Object-Based Point Cloud Analysis of Full-Waveform Airborne Laser Scanning Data for Urban Vegetation Classification. Sensors, Vol. 8, 4505-4528.
  8. Höfle, B., Pfeifer, N. (2007): Correction of laser scanning intensity data: data and model-driven approaches. ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, Vol. 62 (6), 415-433.
  9. Geist, T., Höfle, B., Rutzinger, M., Stötter, J. (2005): Der Einsatz von flugzeuggestützten Laserscanner Daten für geowissenschaftliche Untersuchungen in Gebirgsräumen. Photogrammetrie, Fernerkundung, Geoinformation, 3/2005, 183-190.

Book Chapters

  1. Geist, T., Höfle, B., Rutzinger, M., Pfeifer, N., Stötter, J. (2009): Laser scanning - a paradigm change in topographic data acquisition for natural hazard management. in: Veulliet, E., Stötter, J. & H. Weck-Hannemann: Sustainable natural hazard management in alpine environments. Springer. ISBN: 978-3-642-03228-8
  2. Rutzinger, M., Höfle, B., Pfeifer, N. (2008): Object detection in airborne laser scanning data - an integrative approach on object-based image and point cloud analysis. in: Blaschke, T., Lang, S., & G. Hay: Object-Based Image Analysis - Spatial concepts for knowledge-driven remote sensing applications. Springer Berlin. pp. 645-662 (Chapter 7.3). ISBN-13 9783540770572

Reviewed Full Papers in Conference Proceedings

  1. Hollaus, M., Mücke, W., Höfle, B., Dorigo, W., Pfeifer, N., Wagner, W., Bauerhansl, C., Regner, B., (2009 accepted): Tree species classification based on full-waveform airborne laser scanning data. Proceedings of Silvilaser 2009, College Station, Texas, 9 p.
  2. Wagner, W., Hollaus, M., Höfle, B. (2009): Terrain characterization and vegetation structural analysis with full-waveform airborne laser scanners. Proceedings of Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry Society Annual Conference 2009, September 8-11, Leicester, United Kingdom, pp. 208-213.
  3. Jochem, A., Höfle, B., Hollaus, M., Rutzinger, M. (2009): Object detection in airborne LiDAR data for improved solar radiation modeling in urban areas. The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, Vol. XXXVIII, Part 3/W8, Paris, France, pp. 1-6, (on CD-ROM).
  4. Höfle, B., Mücke, W., Dutter, M., Rutzinger, M., Dorninger, P. (2009): Detection of building regions using airborne LiDAR - A new combination of raster and point cloud based GIS methods. In: Proceedings of GI_Forum 2009 - International Conference on Applied Geoinformatics, July 7-10, 2009, Salzburg, Austria, pp. 66-75.
  5. Höfle, B., Hollaus, M., Lehner, H., Pfeifer, N., Wagner, W. (2008): Area-based parameterization of forest structure using full-waveform airborne laser scanning data. in: Hill, R., Rosette, J. & J. Suárez: Silvilaser 2008: 8th international conference on LiDAR applications in forest assessment and inventory, Edinburgh, Scotland, pp. 227-235, on CD-ROM.
  6. Pfeifer, N., Höfle, B., Briese, C., Rutzinger, M., Haring, A. (2008): Analysis of the backscattered energy in terrestrial laser scanning data. International Archives of Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, Vol. XXXVII, pp. 1363-1368.
  7. Briese, C., Höfle, B., Lehner, H., Wagner, W., Pfennigbauer, M., Ullrich, A. (2008): Calibration of Full-Waveform Airborne Laser Scanning Data for Object Classification. Proceedings of SPIE conference Defense and Security, Orlando, Florida, Vol. 6950, Paper 6950-19, 8 p. DOI:10.116/12.781086
  8. Vetter, M., Höfle, B., Mandlburger, G., Rutzinger, M. (2008): Ableitung von Flusssohlenmodellen aus Flussquerprofilen und Integration in Airborne Lasserscanning Geländemodelle mit GRASS GIS. Angewandte Geoinformatik 2008. Beiträge zum 20. AGIT-Symposium Salzburg, Wichmann Verlag, Heidelberg, pp. 382-391.
  9. Rutzinger, M., Höfle, B., Pfeifer, N. (2007): Detection of high urban vegetation with airborne laser scanning data. Proceedings Forestsat 2007, Montpellier, France.
  10. Höfle, B., Geist, T., Rutzinger, M., Pfeifer, N. (2007): Glacier surface segmentation using airborne laser scanning point cloud and intensity data. International Archives of Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, Vol. XXXVI (Part 3/W52), pp. 195-200, on CD-ROM.
  11. Kodde, M.P., Pfeifer, N., Gorte, B.G.H., Höfle, B. (2007): Automatic glacier surface analysis from airborne laser scanning. International Archives of Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, Vol. XXXVI (Part 3/W52), pp. 221-226, on CD-ROM.
  12. Rutzinger, M., Höfle, B., Pfeifer, N., Geist, T., Stötter, J. (2006): Object-based analysis of airborne laser scanning data for natural hazard purposes using open source components. International Archives of Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, Vol. XXXVI (Part 4/C42), on CD-ROM.
  13. Höfle, B., Rutzinger, M., Geist, T., Stötter, J. (2006): Using airborne laser scanning data in urban data management - set up of a flexible information system with open source components. Proceedings of UDMS 2006: 25th Urban Data Management Symposium, Aalborg, Denmark, pp. 7.11-7.23, on CD-ROM.
  14. Edelmaier, F., Höfle, B., Heller, A. (2006): Konzepte zur 3D Visualisierung von Laserscanner-Daten mit VTK und Python. Angewandte Geoinformatik 2006. Beiträge zum 18. AGIT-Symposium Salzburg, Wichmann Verlag, Heidelberg, pp. 128-134.
  15. Rutzinger, M., Höfle, B., Geist, T., Stötter, J. (2006): Object-based building detection based on airborne laser scanning data within GRASS GIS environment. Proceedings of UDMS 2006: 25th Urban Data Management Symposium, Aalborg, Denmark, pp. 7.37-7.48, on CD-ROM.
  16. Höfle, B., Geist, T., Heller, A., Stötter, J. (2005): Entwicklung eines Informationssystems für Laserscannerdaten mit OpenSource-Software. Angewandte Geoinformatik 2005. Beiträge zum 17. AGIT-Symposium Salzburg, Wichmann Verlag, Heidelberg, pp. 277-286.

Reviewed Abstracts in Conference Proceedings

  1. Pfeifer, N., Höfle, B., Hollaus, M., Mücke, W. (2009): Aktueller Stand und Potenzial von Full-waveform Laserscanning in der Geomorphologie. Deutscher Geographentag 2009 – Fachsitzung 62: Möglichkeiten und Grenzen von Laserscanning in der Geomorphologie, Vienna, Austria.
  2. Höfle, B., Mandlburger, G., Pfeifer, N., Rutzinger, M., Bell, R. (2009): Potential of Airborne LiDAR in Geomorphology - A Technological Perspective. Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 11, 5th EGU General Assembly 2009, Vienna, Austria, EGU2009-4630.
  3. Sailer, R., Höfle, B., Bollmann, E., Vetter, M., Stötter, J., Pfeifer, N., Rutzinger, M., Geist, T. (2009): Multitemporal Error Analysis of LiDAR Data for Geomorphological Feature Detection. Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 11, 5th EGU General Assembly 2009, Vienna, Austria, EGU2009-4799.
  4. Vetter, M., Höfle, B., Pfeifer, N., Rutzinger, M., Stötter, J. (2009): On the use of airborne LiDAR for braided river monitoring and water surface delineation. Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 11, 5th EGU General Assembly 2009, Vienna, Austria, EGU2009-7524.
  5. Vetter, M., Höfle, B., Pfeifer, N., Rutzinger, M., Sailer, R., Stötter, J., Geist, T. (2009): The Hintereisferner - eight years of experience in method development for glacier monitoring with airborne LiDAR. Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 11, 5th EGU General Assembly 2009, Vienna, Austria, EGU2009-7405.
  6. Bell, R., Höfle, B., Chlaupek, A. (2009): Potential of Terrestrial and Airborne LiDAR in Geomorphology - A Geomorphological Perspective. Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 11, 5th EGU General Assembly 2009, Vienna, Austria, EGU2009-6188.
  7. Höfle, B., Sailer, R., Vetter, M., Rutzinger, M., Pfeifer, N. (2009): Glacier surface feature detection and classification from airborne LiDAR data. Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 11, 5th EGU General Assembly 2009, Vienna, Austria, EGU2009-4665.
  8. Pfeifer, N., Briese, C., Mandlburger, G., Höfle, B., Ressl, C. (2009): State of the art in high accuracy high detail DTMs derived from ALS. Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 11, 5th EGU General Assembly 2009, Vienna, Austria, EGU2009-4540.
  9. Höfle, B., Pfeifer, N., Ressl, C., Rutzinger, M., Vetter, M. (2008): Water surface mapping using airborne laser scanning elevation and signal amplitude data. Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 10, 4th EGU General Assembly 2008, Vienna, Austria, EGU2008-A-06897.
  10. Geist, T., Höfle, B., Rutzinger, M., Stötter, J. (2004): Analysis of Laser Scanner Data with Remote Sensing Techniques for Determining Surface Characteristics. International Archives of Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, Vol. XXXVI (Part 8/W2), p. 297.

Conference Posters without Proceedings Entry

  1. Vetter, M., Höfle, B., Rutzinger, M. (2009): Einsatz von Airborne Laser Scanning zur Wasseroberflächen-ableitung. 21. AGIT-Symposium Salzburg, July 8-10, 2009, Salzburg, Austria.
  2. Vetter, M., Höfle, B., Pfeifer, N., Ressl, C., Rutzinger, M. (2008): Erstellen von Orthophotos aus terrestrischen Kleinbildaufnahmen zur Referenzdatengewinnung für Laserscannerkampagnen. 20. AGIT-Symposium Salzburg, July 2-4, 2008, Salzburg, Austria.

Technical Reports

  1. Adams, M., Gangkofner, U., Stemberger, W., Doubkova, M., Höfle, B., Hollaus, M., Sabel, D., Aubrecht, C., Steinnocher, K. (2009): SAR-X Environ: Environmental Mapping Applications using TerraSAR-X. Report for Final report submitted to the FFG in the frame of the project SAR-X Environ financed by the Austrian Space Applications Programme; Report No. 817082, 235 p.
  2. Höfle, B., Hollaus, M., Pfeifer, N., Wagner, W. (2008): Vegetationsuntersuchungen mittels full-waveform Laserscanning-Daten. Technical Report, Institute of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, Vienna University of Technology, 59 p.
  3. Briese, C., Höfle, B., Lehner, H. (2008): Airborne Laser Scanning Denmark – Assessment of Data and DTM Quality. Technical Report, Institute of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, Vienna University of Technology, 30 p.
  4. Höfle, B., Rutzinger, M., Pfeifer, N. (2006): Terrestrial Laser Scanner Optech ILRIS 3D - Experiment on the angle of incidence and recorded intensity. Technical Report, Institute of Geography, University of Innsbruck.

Dissertation

B. Höfle (2007): Detection and Utilization of the Information Potential of Airborne Laser Scanning Point Cloud and Intensity Data by Developing a Management and Analysis System. Dissertation, Faculty of Geo- and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Innsbruck, Austria. screen version [3.4 MB] print version [38.9 MB]

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