Adjunct Professor (docent) | D.Sc. (Agr. & For.) Ville Kankare - UTU Research Portal

Ville Kankare
Adjunct Professor (docent) | D.Sc. (Agr. & For.)

- Associate Professor,
Geography (Department of Geography and Geology)

viveka@utu.fi

ORCID identifier: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6038-1579

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An integrated approach combining bi-temporal airborne laser scanning and X-ray microdensitometry in assessing wood properties (2025)
- Forest Ecology and Management
Poorazimy, Maryam; Ronoud, Ghasem; Yrttimaa, Tuomas; Hyyppä, Juha; Saarinen, Ninni; Kankare, Ville; Vastaranta, Mikko
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Assessing forest structural complexity: insights from alternative laser scanning approaches (2025)
- Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research
Cimdins, Reinis; Yrttimaa, Tuomas; Vastaranta, Mikko; Kankare, Ville
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Assessing the consistency of low vegetation characteristics estimated using harvester, handheld, and drone light detection and ranging (LiDAR) systems (2025)
- Silva Fennica
Kafle, Binod; Kankare, Ville; Kaartinen, Harri; Väätäinen, Kari; Hyyti, Heikki; Faitli, Tamas; Hyyppä, Juha; Kukko, Antero; Kärhä, Kalle
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Capturing trends in forest structural complexity development using laser scanning techniques (2025)
- Trees, forests and people
Cimdins, Reinis; Yrttimaa, Tuomas; Hyyppä, Juha; Vastaranta, Mikko; Kankare, Ville
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Effects of a mobile LiDAR-based thinning density assistant (TDA) system on harvester operator performance (2025)
- European Journal of Forest Research
Pohjala, Johannes; Kankare, Ville; Hyyppä, Juha; Kärhä, Kalle
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Remote Sensing of Forests from LiDAR and Radar (2025) Remote Sensing Handbook, Volume IV: Forests, Biodiversity, Ecology, LULC, and Carbon Hyyppä, Juha; Yu, Xiaowei; Karjalainen, Mika; Liang, Xinlian; Jaakkola, Anttoni; Wulder, Mike; Hollaus, Markus; White, Joanne C.; Vastaranta, Mikko; Pyörälä, Jiri; Yrttimaa, Tuomas; Saarinen, Ninni; Taher, Josef; Virtanen, Juho-Pekka; Matikainen, Leena; Wang, Yunsheng; Puttonen, Eetu; Campos, Mariana; Hyyppä, Matti; Karila, Kirsi; Kaartinen, Harri; Vaaja, Matti; Kankare, Ville; Kukko, Antero; Holopainen, Markus; Hyyppä, Hannu; Katoh, Masato; Hyyppä, Eric
(D2 Article in a professional compilation book)
A method for identifying and segmenting branches of Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) trees using terrestrial laser scanning (2024)
- Forestry
Yrttimaa T., Kankare V., Luoma V., Junttila S., Saarinen N., Calders K., Holopainen M., Hyyppä J., Vastaranta M.
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Assessing Forest Traversability for Autonomous Mobile Systems Using Close- Range Airborne Laser Scanning (2024)
- Croatian Journal of Forest Engineering
Yrttimaa, Tuomas; Matsuzaki, Shigemichi; Kankare, Ville; Junttila, Samuli; Saarinen, Ninni; Kukko, Antero; Hyyppä, Juha; Miura, Jun; Vastaranta, Mikko
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Characterizing the competitive stress of individual trees using point clouds (2024)
- Forest Ecology and Management
Ronoud, Ghasem; Poorazimy, Maryam; Yrttimaa, Tuomas; Kukko, Antero; Hyyppä, Juha; Saarinen, Ninni; Kankare, Ville; Vastaranta, Mikko
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Effect of Prior Tree Marking on Cutting Productivity and Harvesting Quality (2024)
- Croatian Journal of Forest Engineering
Pohjala, Johannes; Vahtila, Mika; Ovaskainen, Heikki; Kankare, Ville; Hyyppä, Juha; Kärhä, Kalle
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Quantifying changes in forest structural complexity using bi-temporal airborne laser scanning (2024)
- European Journal of Remote Sensing
Cimdins, Reinis; Yrttimaa, Tuomas; Hyyppä, Juha; Vastaranta, Mikko; Kankare, Ville
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Quantifying fire-induced changes in ground vegetation using bitemporal terrestrial laser scanning (2024)
- Silva Fennica
Tienaho, Noora; Saarinen, Ninni; Yrttimaa, Tuomas; Kankare, Ville; Vastaranta, Mikko
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Capturing seasonal radial growth of boreal trees with terrestrial laser scanning (2023)
- Forest Ecology and Management
Yrttimaa, T.; Junttila, S.; Luoma, V; Calders, K.; Kankare, V; Saarinen, N.; Kukko, A.; Holopainen, M.; Hyyppä, J.; Vastaranta, M.
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Individual tree segmentation and species classification using high-density close-range multispectral laser scanning data (2023)
- ISPRS Open Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing
Hakula Aada; Ruoppa Lassi; Lehtomäki Matti; Yu Xiaowei; Kukko Antero; Kaartinen Harri; Taher Josef; Matikainen Leena; Hyyppä Eric; Luoma Ville; Holopainen Markus; Kankare Ville; Hyyppä Juha
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Assessing Structural Complexity of Individual Scots Pine Trees by Comparing Terrestrial Laser Scanning and Photogrammetric Point Clouds (2022)
- Forests
Tienaho, Noora; Yrttimaa, Tuomas; Kankare, Ville; Vastaranta, Mikko; Luoma, Ville; Honkavaara, Eija; Koivumäki, Niko; Huuskonen, Saija; Hynynen, Jari; Holopainen, Markus; Hyyppä, Juha; Saarinen, Ninni
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Assessing the Dependencies of Scots Pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) Structural Characteristics and Internal Wood Property Variation (2022)
- Forests
Kankare, Ville; Saarinen, Ninni; Pyörälä, Jiri; Yrttimaa, Tuomas; Hynynen, Jari; Huuskonen, Saija; Hyyppä, Juha; Vastaranta, Mikko
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Close-range hyperspectral spectroscopy reveals leaf water content dynamics (2022)
- Remote Sensing of Environment
Junttila, S.; Hölttä, T.; Saarinen, N.; Kankare, V.; Yrttimaa, T.; Hyyppä, J.; Vastaranta, M.
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Close-Range Remote Sensing of Forests: The State of the Art, Challenges, and Opportunities for Systems and Data Acquisitions (2022)
- IEEE geoscience and remote sensing magazine
Liang, Xinlian; Kukko, Antero; Balenovic, Ivan; Saarinen, Ninni; Junttila, Samuli; Kankare, Ville; Holopainen, Markus; Mokros, Martin; Surovy, Peter; Kaartinen, Harri; Jurjevic, Luka; Honkavaara, Eija; Nasi, Roope; Liu, Jingbin; Hollaus, Markus; Tian, Jiaojiao; Yu, Xiaowei; Pan, Jie; Cai, Shangshu; Virtanen, Juho-Pekka; Wang, Yunsheng; Hyyppä, Juha
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Effects of Stem Density on Crown Architecture of Scots Pine Trees (2022)
- Frontiers in Plant Science
Saarinen, Ninni; Kankare, Ville; Huuskonen, Saija; Hynynen, Jari; Bianchi, Simone; Yrttimaa, Tuomas; Luoma, Ville; Junttila, Samuli; Holopainen, Markus; Hyyppä, Juha; Vastaranta, Mikko
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Exploring tree growth allometry using two-date terrestrial laser scanning (2022)
- Forest Ecology and Management
Yrttimaa, T.; Luoma, V; Saarinen, N.; Kankare, V; Junttila, S.; Holopainen, M.; Hyyppä, J.; Vastaranta, M.
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)