Consensus Theoretic Classification Methods

IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 1992, Pages 688-704

  Benediktsson, Jon Atli ^a   Swain, Philip H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECISION THEORY AND ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING - IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAPS AND MAPPING; REMOTE SENSING;

CONSENSUS THEORETIC CLASSIFICATION METHODS; GAUSSIAN MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHOD; GEOGRAPHIC DATA CLASSIFICATION; MULTISOURCE REMOTE SENSING; STATISTICAL MULTISOURCE ANALYSIS;

PATTERN RECOGNITION;

EID: 0026892150     PISSN: 00189472     EISSN: 21682909     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/21.156582     Document Type: Article

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