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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT 
Mr. Mohammadzadeh would like to thank ISPRS and UN for 
providing financial support to attend the International Lidar 
School- IIT India in April 2008 which helped me to acquire 
suitable knowledge around lidar data processing.