Lukas G. Olson PhD Student // Remote Sensing // Researcher // Programmer VE7OGL

About Me

I operate at the intersection of nature and technology. As a PhD student at the University of British Columbia, my remote sensing research develops quantitative approaches for estimating tree health using drones, computer vision, and point cloud analysis.

Digital Forestry

SilvaSight
A suite for managing and cleaning urban forest inventory data.

AutoKit
Python package for integrating CLI tools into research pipelines.

Systems & logic

CEDARR
A seed-reversal program for Go's random number generator.

PalladiumCoin
An open-source, secure cryptocurrency project.

JavaJotter
Slackbot and dashboard for tracking lab dice rolls.

Simulation

SideTracked!
A casual open-world action RPG built in Unity.

MexCube
A 2.5D sidescrolling puzzle-platformer.

Scholarly Publications