Application of snakes and dynamic programming optimisation technique in modeling of buildings in informal settlement areas

ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 269-282

  Rüther, Heinz ^a   Martine, Hagai M ^b   Mtalo, E G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^b ARDHI UNIVERSITY   (Tanzania)

Author keywords

Building extraction; Dynamic programming; Generic building mathematical model; Informal settlements; Semiautomation; Snakes

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; BUILDINGS; CONTOUR MEASUREMENT; DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING; OPTIMIZATION;

BUILDING EXTRACTION;

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY;

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH; BUILDING; IMAGE PROCESSING; INFORMAL SETTLEMENT; REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 0036070508     PISSN: 09242716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-2716(02)00062-X     Document Type: Article

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