{"id":1852,"date":"2020-02-12T06:21:19","date_gmt":"2020-02-12T06:21:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/levelfivesupplies.com\/?page_id=1852"},"modified":"2022-11-24T10:45:04","modified_gmt":"2022-11-24T10:45:04","slug":"training","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/levelfivesupplies.com\/training\/","title":{"rendered":"LiDAR Training"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n<div class=\"block-wrapper\">\n\n    <section class=\"section-wrapper full-width-content spacing-top-none spacing-bottom-none bg-none\" data-aos=\"fade-in\">\n\n        <div class=\"container\">\n\n\n            <div class=\"\" data-aos=\"fade-in\" data-aos-delay=\"300\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\" \"><p>Level Five Supplies offers on-demand, custom <a href=\"https:\/\/levelfivesupplies.com\/glossary\/lidar\/\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Light Detection and Ranging - a device that combines a camera sensor and infrared (eye-safe) laser emitter to create a 3D map of the local environment. Famously shunned by Tesla, the LiDAR sensor is otherwise universally adopted for autonomous vehicle research and development efforts, although it remains to be seen as to whether it will&hellip;\" class=\"encyclopedia\">LiDAR<\/a> training courses, designed to complement our other services and accelerate the tricky early stages of integration.<\/p>\n<p>Our courses offer the ideal combination of theory and practice, ensuring you develop a sound working knowledge of LiDAR hardware and software. Learn how to get started with generating, recording and interpreting point clouds for robotics and autonomous systems &ndash; an exclusive opportunity to understand the fundamentals of digital 3D LiDAR technology.<\/p>\n<p>Developed by Dr Rebecca Bennett and the Level Five engineering team, training is for groups of 5 to 10 people.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n            <\/div>\n\n        <\/div>\n\n<\/section><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"block-wrapper\">\n\n    <section class=\"section-wrapper full-width-content spacing-top-regular spacing-bottom-regular bg-none\" data-aos=\"fade-in\">\n\n        <div class=\"container\">\n\n\n            <div class=\"\" data-aos=\"fade-in\" data-aos-delay=\"300\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"section-heading-2 text-blue\">Getting started with LiDAR <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<div class=\" \"><h3>Integrators course<\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_1653\" style=\"width: 2510px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/levelfivesupplies.com\/product-category\/lidar\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1653\" class=\"wp-image-1653 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/levelfivesupplies.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Analyzing.png\" alt=\"Analysing LiDAR data\" width=\"2500\" height=\"1433\" srcset=\"https:\/\/levelfivesupplies.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Analyzing.png 2500w, https:\/\/levelfivesupplies.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Analyzing-300x172.png 300w, https:\/\/levelfivesupplies.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Analyzing-768x440.png 768w, https:\/\/levelfivesupplies.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Analyzing-1024x587.png 1024w, https:\/\/levelfivesupplies.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Analyzing-416x238.png 416w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2500px) 100vw, 2500px\"><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1653\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Analysing LiDAR data<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Designed for intermediate level learning, the Integrators course will help develop practical skills to gather, interpret and analyse the accuracy and usefulness of 3D LiDAR data, primarily using a range of 1D, 2D and 3D LiDAR sensors from a variety of manufacturers. Creating point clouds, ensuring hardware and software connections between sensors and processing systems using&nbsp;<a class=\"encyclopedia tooltipstered\" href=\"https:\/\/levelfivesupplies.com\/glossary\/python\/\" target=\"_self\">Python<\/a>&nbsp;\/ ROS and C++, attendees will prepare themselves to use LiDAR in integrated products, research, and projects.<\/p>\n<p>The training will require a reasonable level of technical skills &ndash; so attendees should be prepared with a knowledge of <a href=\"https:\/\/levelfivesupplies.com\/glossary\/python\/\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Python is an interpreted high-level programming language for general-purpose programming. Extremely popular in the field of autonomous vehicles as an entry-level language and access point to robotic control through ROS, though not used in deployed technologies it is often found in research and development environments due to speed of access.\" class=\"encyclopedia\">Python<\/a> and\/or C++. Using your own laptop and a virtual ROS environment, you&rsquo;ll interpret point cloud data and perform processing and some light Machine Learning techniques to generate results.<\/p>\n<p>Aimed at: Product engineers, Software engineers, Technicians, Developers, Technical Consultants and Researchers<\/p>\n<p><strong>Following the course you will be able to:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Understand LiDAR spec sheets<\/li>\n<li>Choose the best sensor for your project<\/li>\n<li>Connect sensor and set up drivers on Linux, and use the manufacturer&rsquo;s visualisation\/capture tools<\/li>\n<li>Run ROS wrapper to get the data from the sensor in real-time<\/li>\n<li>Save LiDAR data to files<\/li>\n<li>Develop Python code for data exploration using standard Python packages &amp; visualise in web notebooks<\/li>\n<li>Develop Python and C++ code in ROS and PCL (Point Cloud Library) to get useful results from real-time data in a robotics system<\/li>\n<li>Conceptualise, develop and train AI \/ DNN code to work with point cloud data to run&nbsp;<a class=\"encyclopedia tooltipstered\" href=\"https:\/\/levelfivesupplies.com\/glossary\/object-detection\/\" target=\"_self\">object detection<\/a>\/classification in 3D<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n<h4 id=\"introductory-course\">Introductory course<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/levelfivesupplies.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/ouster-lidar-point-cloud-joshue-tree-e1648037521843.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-63065 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/levelfivesupplies.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/ouster-lidar-point-cloud-joshue-tree-e1648037521843.jpg\" alt=\"Ouster LiDAR point cloud of the Joshua Tree\" width=\"1416\" height=\"889\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>What is LiDAR, how can it be used? What are its applications, limitations and industries? Our Course leaders use market knowledge and a variety of LiDAR systems to demonstrate the technology and how it can generate useful spatial information for your applications. We also touch on the skills needed to successfully deliver a project using LiDAR, including looking at how to select and evaluate hardware and datasheets, as well as the pitfalls you may encounter when the work begins.<\/p>\n<p>Aimed at Project Managers, Junior Technicians, non-technical analysts and consultants, decision-makers.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n            <\/div>\n\n        <\/div>\n\n<\/section><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"core-block-section container\" data-aos=\"fade-in\">\n\t\t\t   <div class=\"\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<script>\n\t\t\t\t\t\twindow.hsFormsOnReady = window.hsFormsOnReady || [];\n\t\t\t\t\t\twindow.hsFormsOnReady.push(()=>{\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\thbspt.forms.create({\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tportalId: 6702257,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tformId: \"8b8fe8a3-8b89-403e-9d68-d911bcd8a24d\",\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\ttarget: \"#hbspt-form-1714178529000-6846196003\",\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tregion: \"\",\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t})});\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/script>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hbspt-form\" 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