A reliable and fast ribbon road detector using profile analysis and model-based verification

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 887-902

  Hu, X ^a   Tao, C V ^a  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; IMAGE SENSORS; RADIOMETRY; ROADS AND STREETS;

PROFILE ANALYSIS; RIBBON ROAD MODEL; TEMPLATE MATCHING; VERIFICATION;

REMOTE SENSING;

ALGORITHM; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MODEL VALIDATION; REMOTE SENSING; ROAD;

EID: 13644266974     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0143116042000298243     Document Type: Article

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