Mikko Vastaranta

46 papers C 1Journal 40Unranked 5
YearRankTypeTitle / Venue / Authors
2026 J jnl
Segmentation of living and dead tree crowns using terrestrial laser scanning and deep learning.
Ecol. Informatics
Mika Pehkonen, Mikko Vastaranta, Juha Hyyppä, Jiri Pyörälä
2025 J jnl
Employing Gamified Crowdsourced Close-Range Sensing in the Pursuit of a Digital Twin of the Earth.
Int. J. Hum. Comput. Interact.
Timo Nummenmaa, Samuli Laato, Philip Chambers, Tuomas Yrttimaa, Mikko Vastaranta, Oguz Turan Buruk, Juho Hamari
2025 J jnl
Multispectral airborne laser scanning for tree species classification: a benchmark of machine learning and deep learning algorithms.
CoRR
Josef Taher, Eric Hyyppä, Matti Hyyppä, Klaara Salolahti, Xiaowei Yu, Leena Matikainen, Antero Kukko, Matti Lehtomäki, Harri Kaartinen, Sopitta Thurachen, Paula Litkey, Ville Luoma, Markus Holopainen, Gefei Kong, Hongchao Fan, Petri Rönnholm, Antti Polvivaara, Samuli Junttila, Mikko Vastaranta, Stefano Puliti, Rasmus Astrup, Joel Kostensalo, Mari Myllymäki, Maksymilian Kulicki, Krzysztof Sterenczak, Raul de Paula Pires, Ruben Valbuena, Juan Pedro Carbonell-Rivera, Jesús Torralba, Yi-Chen Chen, Lukas Winiwarter, Markus Hollaus, Gottfried Mandlburger, Narges Takhtkeshha, Fabio Remondino, Maciej Lisiewicz, Bartlomiej Kraszewski, Xinlian Liang, Jianchang Chen, Eero Ahokas, Kirsi Karila, Eugeniu Vezeteu, Petri Manninen, Roope Näsi, Heikki Hyyti, Siiri Pyykkönen, Peilun Hu, Juha Hyyppä
2025 J jnl
Ultra-Wideband-Based Method for Measuring Tree Positions With Decimeter-Level Accuracy Under a Forest Canopy.
IEEE J. Sel. Top. Appl. Earth Obs. Remote. Sens.
Zuoya Liu, Harri Kaartinen, Teemu Hakala, Heikki Hyyti, Juha Hyyppä, Antero Kukko, Ruizhi Chen, Mikko Vastaranta
2024 — conf
Space Probe Retrieval: A LiDAR-Based Augmented Reality Game for Forest Data Collection.
CHI PLAY (Companion)
Ville-Veikko Uhlgren, Samuli Laato, Tuomas Yrttimaa, Philip Chambers, Mikko Vastaranta, Timo Nummenmaa
2023 J jnl
A New Approach for Feeding Multispectral Imagery into Convolutional Neural Networks Improved Classification of Seedlings.
Remote. Sens.
Mohammad Imangholiloo, Ville Luoma, Markus Holopainen, Mikko Vastaranta, Antti Mäkeläinen, Niko Koivumäki, Eija Honkavaara, Ehsan Khoramshahi
2023 J jnl
Evaluating Factors Impacting Fallen Tree Detection from Airborne Laser Scanning Point Clouds.
Remote. Sens.
Einari Heinaro, Topi Tanhuanpää, Mikko Vastaranta, Tuomas Yrttimaa, Antero Kukko, Teemu Hakala, Teppo Mattsson, Markus Holopainen
2022 J jnl
Feasibility of Bi-Temporal Airborne Laser Scanning Data in Detecting Species-Specific Individual Tree Crown Growth of Boreal Forests.
Remote. Sens.
Maryam Poorazimy, Ghasem Ronoud, Xiaowei Yu, Ville Luoma, Juha Hyyppä, Ninni Saarinen, Ville Kankare, Mikko Vastaranta
2022 J jnl
Multispectral Imagery Provides Benefits for Mapping Spruce Tree Decline Due to Bark Beetle Infestation When Acquired Late in the Season.
Remote. Sens.
Samuli Junttila, Roope Näsi, Niko Koivumäki, Mohammad Imangholiloo, Ninni Saarinen, Juha Raisio, Markus Holopainen, Hannu Hyyppä, Juha Hyyppä, Päivi Lyytikäinen-Saarenmaa, Mikko Vastaranta, Eija Honkavaara
2022 J jnl
Terrestrial Laser Scanning in Assessing the Effect of Different Thinning Treatments on the Competition of Scots Pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) Forests.
Remote. Sens.
Ghasem Ronoud, Maryam Poorazimy, Tuomas Yrttimaa, Ville Luoma, Saija Huuskonen, Jari Hynynen, Juha Hyyppä, Ninni Saarinen, Ville Kankare, Mikko Vastaranta
2021 J jnl
UAV-Supported Forest Regeneration: Current Trends, Challenges and Implications.
Remote. Sens.
Midhun Mohan, Gabriella Richardson, Gopika Gopan, Matthew Mehdi Aghai, Shaurya Bajaj, G. A. Pabodha Galgamuwa, Mikko Vastaranta, Pavithra S. Pitumpe Arachchige, Lot Amorós, Ana Paula Dalla Corte, Sergio de-Miguel, Rodrigo Vieira Leite, Mahlatse Kganyago, Eben North Broadbent, Willie Doaemo, Mohammed Abdullah Bin Shorab, Adrián Cardil
2020 J jnl
Comparison of Backpack, Handheld, Under-Canopy UAV, and Above-Canopy UAV Laser Scanning for Field Reference Data Collection in Boreal Forests.
Remote. Sens.
Eric Hyyppä, Xiaowei Yu, Harri Kaartinen, Teemu Hakala, Antero Kukko, Mikko Vastaranta, Juha Hyyppä
2020 J jnl
Multisensorial Close-Range Sensing Generates Benefits for Characterization of Managed Scots Pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) Stands.
ISPRS Int. J. Geo Inf.
Tuomas Yrttimaa, Ninni Saarinen, Ville Kankare, Niko Viljanen, Jari Hynynen, Saija Huuskonen, Markus Holopainen, Juha Hyyppä, Eija Honkavaara, Mikko Vastaranta
2020 J jnl
Structural Changes in Boreal Forests Can Be Quantified Using Terrestrial Laser Scanning.
Remote. Sens.
Tuomas Yrttimaa, Ville Luoma, Ninni Saarinen, Ville Kankare, Samuli Junttila, Markus Holopainen, Juha Hyyppä, Mikko Vastaranta
2020 J jnl
Using Leaf-Off and Leaf-On Multispectral Airborne Laser Scanning Data to Characterize Seedling Stands.
Remote. Sens.
Mohammad Imangholiloo, Ninni Saarinen, Markus Holopainen, Xiaowei Yu, Juha Hyyppä, Mikko Vastaranta
2019 J jnl
Assessing spectral measures of post-harvest forest recovery with field plot data.
Int. J. Appl. Earth Obs. Geoinformation
Joanne C. White, Ninni Saarinen, Michael A. Wulder, Ville Kankare, Txomin Hermosilla, Nicholas C. Coops, Markus Holopainen, Juha Hyyppä, Mikko Vastaranta
2019 J jnl
Investigating the Feasibility of Multi-Scan Terrestrial Laser Scanning to Characterize Tree Communities in Southern Boreal Forests.
Remote. Sens.
Tuomas Yrttimaa, Ninni Saarinen, Ville Kankare, Xinlian Liang, Juha Hyyppä, Markus Holopainen, Mikko Vastaranta
2019 J jnl
Predicting Forest Inventory Attributes Using Airborne Laser Scanning, Aerial Imagery, and Harvester Data.
Remote. Sens.
Atte Saukkola, Timo Melkas, Kirsi Riekki, Sanna Sirparanta, Jussi Peuhkurinen, Markus Holopainen, Juha Hyyppä, Mikko Vastaranta
2018 J jnl
Assessing Biodiversity in Boreal Forests with UAV-Based Photogrammetric Point Clouds and Hyperspectral Imaging.
Remote. Sens.
Ninni Saarinen, Mikko Vastaranta, Roope Näsi, Tomi Rosnell, Teemu Hakala, Eija Honkavaara, Michael A. Wulder, Ville Luoma, Antonio M. G. Tommaselli, Nilton Nobuhiro Imai, Eduardo A. W. Ribeiro, Raul B. Guimarães, Markus Holopainen, Juha Hyyppä
2018 J jnl
Quantitative Assessment of Scots Pine (Pinus Sylvestris L.) Whorl Structure in a Forest Environment Using Terrestrial Laser Scanning.
IEEE J. Sel. Top. Appl. Earth Obs. Remote. Sens.
Jiri Pyörälä, Xinlian Liang, Mikko Vastaranta, Ninni Saarinen, Ville Kankare, Yunsheng Wang, Markus Holopainen, Juha Hyyppä
2017 J jnl
Measuring Leaf Water Content with Dual-Wavelength Intensity Data from Terrestrial Laser Scanners.
Remote. Sens.
Samuli Junttila, Mikko Vastaranta, Xinlian Liang, Harri Kaartinen, Antero Kukko, Sanna Kaasalainen, Markus Holopainen, Hannu Hyyppä, Juha Hyyppä
2017 J jnl
Single-Sensor Solution to Tree Species Classification Using Multispectral Airborne Laser Scanning.
Remote. Sens.
Xiaowei Yu, Juha Hyyppä, Paula Litkey, Harri Kaartinen, Mikko Vastaranta, Markus Holopainen
2015 — conf
Allocating tree crown pruning with ALS-data - A case study in the city of Helsinki.
JURSE
Ville Luoma, Topi Tanhuanpää, Markus Holopainen, Mikko Vastaranta, Ninni Saarinen, Ville Kankare, Juha Hyyppä
2015 J jnl
Automation Aspects for the Georeferencing of Photogrammetric Aerial Image Archives in Forested Scenes.
Remote. Sens.
Kimmo Nurminen, Paula Litkey, Eija Honkavaara, Mikko Vastaranta, Markus Holopainen, Päivi Lyytikäinen-Saarenmaa, Tuula Kantola, Minna Lyytikäinen
2015 J jnl
Comparison of Laser and Stereo Optical, SAR and InSAR Point Clouds from Air- and Space-Borne Sources in the Retrieval of Forest Inventory Attributes.
Remote. Sens.
Xiaowei Yu, Juha Hyyppä, Mika Karjalainen, Kimmo Nurminen, Kirsi Karila, Mikko Vastaranta, Ville Kankare, Harri Kaartinen, Markus Holopainen, Eija Honkavaara, Antero Kukko, Anttoni Jaakkola, Xinlian Liang, Yunsheng Wang, Hannu Hyyppä, Masato Katoh
2015 — conf
Deriving canopy metrics of urban trees from airborne laser scanning data.
JURSE
Topi Tanhuanpää, Ville Kankare, Mikko Vastaranta, Ninni Saarinen, Markus Holopainen, Juha Raisio
2015 J jnl
Intelligent Open Data 3D Maps in a Collaborative Virtual World.
ISPRS Int. J. Geo Inf.
Juho-Pekka Virtanen, Hannu Hyyppä, Ali Kämäräinen, Tommi Hollström, Mikko Vastaranta, Juha Hyyppä
2015 J jnl
Investigating Bi-Temporal Hyperspectral Lidar Measurements from Declined Trees - Experiences from Laboratory Test.
Remote. Sens.
Samuli Junttila, Sanna Kaasalainen, Mikko Vastaranta, Teemu Hakala, Olli Nevalainen, Markus Holopainen
2014 J jnl
Multisource Single-Tree Inventory in the Prediction of Tree Quality Variables and Logging Recoveries.
Remote. Sens.
Mikko Vastaranta, Ninni Saarinen, Ville Kankare, Markus Holopainen, Harri Kaartinen, Juha Hyyppä, Hannu Hyyppä
2014 J jnl
Prediction of Forest Stand Attributes Using TerraSAR-X Stereo Imagery.
Remote. Sens.
Mikko Vastaranta, Mikko T. Niemi, Mika Karjalainen, Jussi Peuhkurinen, Ville Kankare, Juha Hyyppä, Markus Holopainen
2014 J jnl
TerraSAR-X Stereo Radargrammetry and Airborne Scanning LiDAR Height Metrics in Imputation of Forest Aboveground Biomass and Stem Volume.
IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote. Sens.
Mikko Vastaranta, Markus Holopainen, Mika Karjalainen, Ville Kankare, Juha Hyyppä, Sanna Kaasalainen
2013 J jnl
Area-Based Approach for Mapping and Monitoring Riverine Vegetation Using Mobile Laser Scanning.
Remote. Sens.
Ninni Saarinen, Mikko Vastaranta, Matti Vaaja, Eliisa Lotsari, Anttoni Jaakkola, Antero Kukko, Harri Kaartinen, Markus Holopainen, Hannu Hyyppä, Petteri Alho
2013 J jnl
Area-Based Mapping of Defoliation of Scots Pine Stands Using Airborne Scanning LiDAR.
Remote. Sens.
Mikko Vastaranta, Tuula Kantola, Päivi Lyytikäinen-Saarenmaa, Markus Holopainen, Ville Kankare, Michael A. Wulder, Juha Hyyppä, Hannu Hyyppä
2013 J jnl
Classification of Spruce and Pine Trees Using Active Hyperspectral LiDAR.
IEEE Geosci. Remote. Sens. Lett.
Jari Vauhkonen, Teemu Hakala, Juha Suomalainen, Sanna Kaasalainen, Olli Nevalainen, Mikko Vastaranta, Markus Holopainen, Juha Hyyppä
2013 J jnl
Fast Automatic Precision Tree Models from Terrestrial Laser Scanner Data.
Remote. Sens.
Pasi Raumonen, Mikko Kaasalainen, Markku Åkerblom, Sanna Kaasalainen, Harri Kaartinen, Mikko Vastaranta, Markus Holopainen, Mathias Disney, Philip Lewis
2013 J jnl
Retrieval of Forest Aboveground Biomass and Stem Volume with Airborne Scanning LiDAR.
Remote. Sens.
Ville Kankare, Mikko Vastaranta, Markus Holopainen, Minna Räty, Xiaowei Yu, Juha Hyyppä, Hannu Hyyppä, Petteri Alho, Risto Viitala
2012 J jnl
Advances in Forest Inventory Using Airborne Laser Scanning.
Remote. Sens.
Juha Hyyppä, Xiaowei Yu, Hannu Hyyppä, Mikko Vastaranta, Markus Holopainen, Antero Kukko, Harri Kaartinen, Anttoni Jaakkola, Matti Vaaja, Jarkko Koskinen, Petteri Alho
2012 J jnl
An International Comparison of Individual Tree Detection and Extraction Using Airborne Laser Scanning.
Remote. Sens.
Harri Kaartinen, Juha Hyyppä, Xiaowei Yu, Mikko Vastaranta, Hannu Hyyppä, Antero Kukko, Markus Holopainen, Christian Heipke, Manuela Hirschmugl, Felix Morsdorf, Erik Næsset, Juho Pitkänen, Sorin C. Popescu, Svein Solberg, Bernd-Michael Wolf, Jee-Cheng Wu
2012 J jnl
Automatic Stem Mapping Using Single-Scan Terrestrial Laser Scanning.
IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote. Sens.
Xinlian Liang, Paula Litkey, Juha Hyyppä, Harri Kaartinen, Mikko Vastaranta, Markus Holopainen
2012 C conf
SAR radargrammetry and scanning LiDAR in predicting forest canopy height.
IGARSS
Mikko Vastaranta, Markus Holopainen, Mika Karjalainen, Ville Kankare, Juha Hyyppä, Sanna Kaasalainen, Hannu Hyyppä
2011 J jnl
Effects of Individual Tree Detection Error Sources on Forest Management Planning Calculations.
Remote. Sens.
Mikko Vastaranta, Markus Holopainen, Xiaowei Yu, Juha Hyyppä, Antti Mäkinen, Jussi Rasinmäki, Timo Melkas, Harri Kaartinen, Hannu Hyyppä
2011 — conf
The use of ALS, TLS and VLS measurements in mapping and monitoring urban trees.
JURSE
Markus Holopainen, Mikko Vastaranta, Ville Kankare, Hannu Hyyppä, Matti Vaaja, Juha Hyyppä, Xinlian Liang, Paula Litkey, Xiaowei Yu, Harri Kaartinen, Antero Kukko, Sanna Kaasalainen, Anttoni Jaakkola
2010 J jnl
Classification of Defoliated Trees Using Tree-Level Airborne Laser Scanning Data Combined with Aerial Images.
Remote. Sens.
Tuula Kantola, Mikko Vastaranta, Xiaowei Yu, Päivi Lyytikäinen-Saarenmaa, Markus Holopainen, Mervi Talvitie, Sanna Kaasalainen, Svein Solberg, Juha Hyyppä
2010 J jnl
Comparing Accuracy of Airborne Laser Scanning and TerraSAR-X Radar Images in the Estimation of Plot-Level Forest Variables.
Remote. Sens.
Markus Holopainen, Reija Haapanen, Mika Karjalainen, Mikko Vastaranta, Juha Hyyppä, Xiaowei Yu, Sakari Tuominen, Hannu Hyyppä
2010 J jnl
Comparison of Area-Based and Individual Tree-Based Methods for Predicting Plot-Level Forest Attributes.
Remote. Sens.
Xiaowei Yu, Juha Hyyppä, Markus Holopainen, Mikko Vastaranta
2009 — conf
Accuracy of High-Resolution Radar Images in the Estimation of Plot-Level Forest Variables.
AGILE Conf.
Markus Holopainen, Sakari Tuominen, Mika Karjalainen, Juha Hyyppä, Mikko Vastaranta, Hannu Hyyppä