Analysis of automatic road extraction results from airborne SAR imagery

International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences - ISPRS Archives

Volumn 34, Issue , 2003, Pages 105-110

  Wessel, B ^a   Wiedemann, C ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Airborne SAR imagery; Evaluation; Road extraction

Indexed keywords

DATA MINING; EXTRACTION; FEATURE EXTRACTION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAPS; PHOTOGRAMMETRY; ROADS AND STREETS; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; TRAFFIC SIGNS;

AUTOMATIC EXTRACTION; AUTOMATIC ROAD EXTRACTION; HIGH RESOLUTION; HIGH-RESOLUTION SAR; STRONG SCATTERINGS; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR IMAGERY; TOPOGRAPHIC MAP; TOPOGRAPHIC MAPPING;

RADAR IMAGING;

EID: 15944411124     PISSN: 16821750     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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