Evaluation of the Wishart Test Statistics for Polarimetric SAR Data

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn 2, Issue , 2003, Pages 699-701

  Skriver, Henning ^a   Nielsen, Allan Aasbjerg ^a   Conradsen, Knut ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Evaluation; Polarimetry; SAR; Segmentation; Wishart

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; EDGE DETECTION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; POLARIMETERS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

CHANGE DETECTION;

SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

EID: 0242711700     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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