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What you'll learn
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Fundamentals of orthomosaicing and drone image processing.
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Installing and configuring Web-ODM and Node-ODM API on your system.
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Uploading, managing, and processing drone imagery in Web-ODM.
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Automating workflows using the Node-ODM API.
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Customizing processing parameters for high-quality orthomosaic outputs.
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Refining and visualizing orthomosaics for accurate analysis.
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Exporting orthomosaics in various formats for GIS integration.
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Troubleshooting common issues and optimizing performance.
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Integrating orthomosaics into GIS platforms like QGIS.
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Exploring real-world applications in agriculture, forestry, and urban planning.
Training Content
Week 1: Introduction to Orthomosaicing and Web-ODM
Day 1: Introduction to Orthomosaics
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Understanding Orthomosaics: A High-Level Overview.
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The Role of Drone Imagery in Modern Mapping
Day 2: Why Choose Open-Source Solutions?
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Why Open-Source Orthomosaicing?
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Overview of Web-ODM as a Solution for Drone Image Processing.
Day 3: Key Features of Web-ODM
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Web-ODM Features and Real-World Use Cases.
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Advantages of Using Web-ODM Over Proprietary Software.
Day 4: Introduction to Node-ODM API
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What is Node-ODM API?
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How It Extends Web-ODM’s Functionality.
Day 5: Exploring Automation with Node-ODM API
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Real-World Applications and Workflows Automated Using Node-ODM API.
Week 2: Setting Up and Configuring Web-ODM and Node-ODM
Day 6: Installation Prerequisites
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System Requirements for Web-ODM and Node-ODM.
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Setting Up Web-ODM on Local Machines using Docker.
Day 7: Installing Node-ODM API
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Step-by-Step Guide to Installing and Configuring Node-ODM API.
Day 8: Uploading Drone Imagery to Web-ODM
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Preparing Drone Images for Processing.
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Uploading and Managing Imagery in Web-ODM.
Day 9: Organizing Projects in Web-ODM
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Managing Projects in Web-ODM: Key Workflow Features.
Day 10: Configuring Node-ODM API for Automation
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How to Customize Processing Parameters for Better Results.
Week 3: Processing Drone Images and Generating Orthomosaics
Day 11: Processing Options in Web-ODM
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Choosing the Right Processing Options for Your Project.
Day 12: Step-by-Step Breakdown of Image Processing
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Complete Image Processing Workflow in Web-ODM.
Day 13: Visualizing and Refining Orthomosaics
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Tools for Refining Results in Web-ODM.
Day 14: Automating Workflows Using Node-ODM API
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How to Automate Image Upload and Processing.
Day 15: Customizing Node-ODM API Workflows
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Automating Precision Processing Tasks for Custom Outputs.
Week 4: Post-Processing, Exporting, and Troubleshooting
Day 16: Post-Processing Orthomosaics
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Refining Orthomosaics: Cleaning and Adjusting Outputs.
Day 17: Exporting Orthomosaics
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Export Formats (GeoTIFF, PNG, etc.) and Integration into GIS Tools.
Day 18: Troubleshooting and Debugging
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Common Issues in Web-ODM and Node-ODM: How to Fix Them.
Day 19: Optimizing Performance
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Speed and Efficiency Tips for Large Datasets.
Day 20: Leveraging the Open-Source Community
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Resources for Support and Future Learning.
Prerequisites
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A basic understanding of drone technology and drone imagery.
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Familiarity with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and mapping concepts.
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Fundamental knowledge of Python programming (for Node-ODM API automation).
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Experience working with imagery data or digital image processing tools is an advantage.
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Access to a laptop or desktop with the required system specifications for installing and running Web-ODM and Node-ODM API.
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