Partners

Avalmapper project is a joint project between SLF(WSL Institute for Snow andAvalanche Research SLF), and the Autonomous Systems Lab in ETH Zurich More information: Automatische Detektion von Lawinen in Fernerkundungsdaten

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Focus Areas

Autonomous Avalanche Detection

For AVALMAPPER, one of the most important metrics for data quality is to ensure that...

Active Terrain Mapping

Map reconstruction from camera imaging systems generally relies on features to build a 3Drepresentation of...

Terrain Navigation

Visualization of a safe local planner in steep terrain Navigating in steep terrain with a...

Team

Jaeyoung Lim

PhD Candidate / Autonomous Systems Lab, ETH Zurich

Florian Achermann

Postdoctoral Researcher / Autonomous Systems Lab, ETH Zurich

Yves Bühler

Senior Researcher, Project Leader / SLF

Elisabeth Hafner

PhD Candidate / SLF

Autonomous Information Gathering for Avalanche Mapping

The challenge of using a small UAV for avalanche monitoring is that the vehicle has a limited range (~100km), but...

August 8, 2022

Vehicle-based photogrammetry system for avalanche detection

ETH student Andri Bisaz recently completed his semester thesis titled “Vehicle-based photogrammetry system for avalanche detection” as part of the...

June 17, 2022

2021-2022 Winter Trials

The first winter testing of the new platform was conducted in Davos, Switzerland. The goal of the winter trials was...

December 14, 2021