Task Blog Entry 5



Task Blog Entry 5 

The paper; The Mapping Accuracy Of Low-Cost UAV- Based Laser Scanner System: A Case Study Of Hokuyo Utm30lx Laser Scanner is written by Anh Thu Thi Phan. Anh Thu Thi Phan is from the Department of Geomatics Engineering, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Ho Chi Minh University of Technology- Vietnam National University located in Vietnam. His background is in Civil and Geomatics Engineering and in having an engineering background I would interpret this paper as being correct and well researched providing valid information.

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