Segmentation of SAR images

Pattern Recognition

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 713-724

  El Zaart, Ali ^a   Ziou, Djemel ^a   Wang, Shengrui ^a   Jiang, Qingshan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Gamma distribution; Multi modal histogram; Number of looks; SAR image segmentation; Thresholding

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; SPECKLE; STATISTICAL METHODS; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

HISTOGRAMS;

RADAR IMAGING;

ALGORITHM; HISTOGRAM; IMAGE PROCESSING; SEGMENTATION; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

EID: 0035294788     PISSN: 00313203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-3203(01)00070-X     Document Type: Article

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