The Newfor summer school was held in Asiago (July 21-26). 29 students from 9 countries attended the summer school which proposed both theoretical courses, lab sessions and outdoor fieldwork. The final program of the summer school is presented below. All presentations are available under the Creative Commons 3.0 licence so feel free to use them but please cite both the authors and the Newfor project. Day 1: monday 21st:
- Introduction to summer school (Frédéric Berger)
- Introduction to the study area (Marco Pellegrini)
- Introduction to Lidar remote sensing (Milutin Milenković)
- Application of LiDAR in forestry (Milutin Milenković)
Day 2: tuesday 22nd
- Field data collection – forest inventory (Team work)
- OPALS Concepts and practical tasks + Lab session (Milutin Milenković)
Day 3: wednesday 23rd
- Field data collection – road survey (Team work)
- Introduction to forest accessibility (Sylvain Dupire)
- Cable crane implementation (Sylvain Dupire)
- Forest accessibility mapping – lab session Sylvaccess (Sylvain Dupire)
- Tools for forest operations optimization (Milan Kobal)
Day 4: thursday 24th
- Generation of DSM from RPAS (Marco Piras)
- Road survey and design – RoadEng + Lab session (Stefano Grigolato)
- UAV flight simulator (Armin Graf)
Day 5: friday 25th
- Preparation of a UAV mission (Armin Graf)
- Team work
Day 6: saturday 26th
Thanks to all participants and organizers for a very productive week in a friendly atmosphere. The attendance sheet is availble to logged-in users.