Research Article

Monitoring Dynamic Deformation of Building Using Unmanned Aerial Vehicle

Table 1

Comparative analysis with related work.

CharacteristicsYufeng Weng et al. [24]Yongquan Ge et al. [25]This study

MeasurementUAVCameraUAV
DJI Phantom 3 ProSonyDJI Phantom 4 Pro

Monitored structureElevator towerSteel structure buildingSteel structure building
MethodHomographyZ-MP methodImproved Z-MP
AdvantageAbsolute displacementHigh monitoring frequencyHigh monitoring frequency
Limitation(i) The accuracy depends on the feature tracking accuracy and the performance of the FNN(i) Camera position(i) Stability of UAV
(ii) Illumination changes(ii) Absolute displacement(ii) Absolute displacement
(iii) Large movements in multidirections
(iv) Number of image coordinates
(v) Complexity