Remote sensing of forest change using artificial neural networks

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 398-404

  Gopal, Sucharita ^a   Woodcock, Curtis ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; FORESTRY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; LAND USE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; MODIFICATION; REMOTE SENSING;

CONIFERS; FOREST CHANGE; GRAMM-SCHMIDT TRANSFORMATION; MORTALITY RATE; MULTILAYER FEEDFORWARD NETWORK;

FEEDFORWARD NEURAL NETWORKS;

EID: 0030104285     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/36.485117     Document Type: Article

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