Automatic road detection in grayscale aerial images

Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 60-69

  Treash, Katherine ^a   Amaratunga, Kevin ^a  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY; ALGORITHMS; EDGE DETECTION; IMAGE PROCESSING;

AUTOMATIC ROAD DETECTION; EDGE-LINKING ALGORITHM; MAP-GENERATION SYSTEM; NEVATIA-BABU EDGE DETECTOR;

ROADS AND STREETS;

EID: 0033715846     PISSN: 08873801     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0887-3801(2000)14:1(60)     Document Type: Article

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