Detecting Human Settlements in Satellite Images

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5001, Issue , 2003, Pages 76-83

  Sengupta, S K ^a   Kamath, C ^a   Poland, D ^a   Futterman, J A H ^a  

^a LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Human settlement detection; Land cover; Land use; Remotely sensed imagery; Urban boundary

Indexed keywords

EDGE DETECTION; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; IMAGE SENSORS; SATELLITES;

HUMAN SETTLEMENT DETECTION;

REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 0242660656     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.500370     Document Type: Conference Paper

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