Analysis of Landslide Evolution Affecting Olive Groves Using UAV and Photogrammetric Techniques by Tomás Fernández, José Luis Pérez, Javier Cardenal, José Miguel Gómez, Carlos Colomo, Jorge Delgado

“…After Digital Surface Models (DSMs) and orthophotographs were obtained, both differential models and displacements at DSM check points between campaigns were calculated. Vertical and horizontal displacements in the range of a few decimeters to several meters were respectively measured. …”
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Immune surveillance activation after neoadjuvant therapy for esophageal adenocarcinoma and complete response by Andromachi Kotsafti, Melania Scarpa, Francesco Cavallin, Matteo Fassan, Roberta Salmaso, Andrea Porzionato, Luca Saadeh, Matteo Cagol, Rita Alfieri, Carlo Castoro, Massimo Rugge, Ignazio Castagliuolo, Marco Scarpa

“…Moreover, pCR was characterized by a lower immune-check points gene expression level. T-cell activation markers mRNA levels were significantly lower in patients with pCR and recurrent disease, showing an excellent accuracy in the prediction of the postoperative recurrence. …”
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ACCURACY ASSESSMENT OF A UAV-BASED LANDSLIDE MONITORING SYSTEM by M. V. Peppa, J. P. Mills, P. Moore, P. E. Miller, J. E. Chambers

“…The data is collected with 6 cm ground sample distance (GSD) and is shown to achieve planimetric and vertical accuracy of a few centimetres at independent check points (ICPs). The co-registration error of the generated elevation models is also examined in areas of stable terrain. …”
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A New and Automated Method for Improving Georeferencing in Nighttime Thermal ECOSTRESS Imagery by Agnieszka Soszynska, Harald van der Werff, Jan Hieronymus, Christoph Hecker

“…The method was tested on imagery of the East African Rift and validated using manually set ground control check points. The results show that the proposed method improves the existing georeferencing of the tested ECOSTRESS images by 12.0 pixels on average. …”
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ALTERNATIVE GCP SOURCES FOR ACCURATE HD MAP PRODUCTION by M.-L. Tsai, K.-W. Chiang, C.-Y. Hsieh, S. Lin, S. Srinara, Y.-T. Chiu

“…With different ground control points sources issue, we measure the features as ground control points and check points from UAS orthophoto. The preliminary results show that the absolute accuracy is suitable the requirement of HD Maps guidelines. …”
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CONNECTING INSIDE AND OUTSIDE THROUGH 360° IMAGERY FOR CLOSE-RANGE PHOTOGRAMMETRY by L. Barazzetti, M. Previtali, F. Roncoroni, R. Valente

“…In the case of a photogrammetric project with several images acquired with a central perspective camera, the lack of total station measurements (i.e., control and check points) could result in a weak orientation for the limited overlap between images acquired through doors and windows. …”
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Automated Aerial Triangulation for UAV-Based Mapping by Fangning He, Tian Zhou, Weifeng Xiong, Seyyed Meghdad Hasheminnasab, Ayman Habib

“…Finally, a global bundle adjustment involving Ground Control Points (GCPs) and check points is carried out to refine all estimated parameters in the defined mapping coordinate system. …”
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Evaluation of the Resilience of the Catering Industry in Hong Kong before and after the COVID-19 Outbreak Based on Point-of-Interest Data by Yijia Liu, Wenzhong Shi, Yue Yu, Linya Peng, Anshu Zhang

“…The results reveal that the resilience of restaurants is quite stable in local central areas, but areas near the checking points at Shenzhen in mainland China are severely affected. …”
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The Multifarious Role of Microglia in Brain Metastasis by Manuel Sarmiento Soto, Manuel Sarmiento Soto, Manuel Sarmiento Soto, Nicola R. Sibson

“…However, most of current clinical trials and newly developed drugs focus on the adaptive immune response (e.g., immune blockade check-points). Additionally, the unique structure of the central nervous system with the presence of the blood-brain barrier have hindered a significant advance in novel therapies against brain metastasis. …”
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ACCURACY ANALYSIS OF HRSI-BASED GEOPOSITIONING USING LEAST SQUARES COLLOCATION by Y. Shen, Y. Shen, C. Li, C. Li, G. Qiao, G. Qiao, S. Liu, S. Liu

“…In the experiments parts of the CPs are used as Ground Control Points (GCPs) to compute the bias-corrected parameters and parts of them are used as check points to calculate the root mean square errors for different schemes. …”
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Analysis of two-option integration of unmanned aerial vehicle and terrestrial laser scanning data for historical architecture inventory by Szymon Sobura, Kamil Bacharz, Grzegorz Granek

“…The study shows that the 3D model created based on ground control points acquired by the laser scanning technique has a mean square error RMSEXYZ = 2.5 cm on the check points. The result obtained is not much larger than the second variant of data integration, for which RMSEXYZ = 1.7 cm. …”
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KORTOWO TEST FIELD FOR TESTING PHOTOGRAMMETRIC PRODUCTS ACCURACY – DESIGN AND FIRST EVALUATION by G. Gabara, P. Sawicki

“…The root mean square error RMSEXYZ on check points in the bundle block adjustment was equal to 0.032 m. …”
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Potential for Resurs DK-1 satellite data by Ireneusz Ewiak, Romuald Kaczynski

“…In each method measurements of image coordinates of the Ground Control Points (GCP’s) and Independent Check Points (ICP’s) with the use semi­automatic methods implemented in the Ortho Engine software were performed. …”
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SENSOR CALIBRATION OF THREE-LINE CCD SCANNERS ON ZY-3 by S. Fang, Y. Chen

“…Geometric calibration field data is used together with simulated ZY-3 data to perform the self-calibration; iii) the newly obtained parameters are used to establish the final geometric relationships model of ZY-3 imaging sensors, and with the aid of ground control points and check points from the geometric calibration field, those parameters are to be validated, and the position accuracy is also assessed by applying ZY-3 image data. …”
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Crystalline silica activates the T-cell and the B-cell antigen receptor complexes and induces T-cell and B-cell proliferation by Theodoros Eleftheriadis, Georgios Pissas, Sotirios Zarogiannis, Vassilios Liakopoulos, Ioannis Stefanidis

“…It is likely that the direct activation of CD4(+)T-cells and B-cells by silica crystals detected in this study circumvents many self-tolerance check-points and offers a mechanistic explanation for the crystalline silica-induced autoimmune diseases.…”
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Role of Cardiac Biomarkers in Cancer Patients by Gennaro Carmine Semeraro, Carlo Maria Cipolla, Daniela Maria Cardinale

“…On the contrary, evidence is still not sufficient to promote the routine use of cardiac biomarkers to early diagnose myocarditis due to immune check points inhibitors (ICIs), radiotherapy induced cardiotoxicity and cardiac complications related to androgenetic deprivation. …”
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Epidemiology of drug dependence among commercial drivers in Iran by Hamid soori, Elaheh Ainy, Mohammad Reza Mehmandar

“…Trained interviewers accompanied by traffic police officers in selected roads asked the drivers to answer the questions and give a urine sample at the police check points. Results: Overall, 14.1 percent of drivers were test positive. …”
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SATELLITE 'CANOPUS-V' IMAGE PROCESSING TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT FOR CARTOGRAPHY PURPOSES BASED ON PRELAUNCH SIMULATION by V. V. Nekrasov, E. Makusheva

“…Process of satellite sensors shooting was simulated with use of calibration data (orthophoto, digital elevation model – DEM, control points for test area used as check points). Subpixel accuracy was achieved for block adjustment. …”
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Alcohol and marijuana use while driving--an unexpected crash risk in Pakistani commercial drivers: a cross-sectional survey by Mir Mohammed, Khan Imran, Ahmed Bilal, Razzak Junaid

“…The issue needs to be recognized by concerned authorities and methods such as random breath tests and sobriety check points need to be employed for proper law enforcement.…”
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Measurement Accuracy and Improvement of Thematic Information from Unmanned Aerial System Sensor Products in Cultural Heritage Applications by Dimitris Kaimaris

“…For this purpose, 20 GCPs and 20 Check Points (CPs) were measured in the field. The results show that the horizontal accuracy of orthophotomosaics is similar in both processing cases. …”
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