A comparison of change detection statistics in POLSAR images

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn 7, Issue , 2005, Pages 4836-4839

  Kersten, P R ^a   Lee, J S ^a   Ainsworth, T L ^a  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bartlett test; Change detection; Contrast ratio; Ellipticity; Hypothesis test; POLSAR images; Wish art Distribution

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA PROCESSING; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; IMAGE PROCESSING; POLARIMETERS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

BARTLETT TEST; CHANGE-DETECTION; CONTRAST RATIO; ELLIPTICITY; HYPOTHESIS TEST; POLSAR IMAGES; WISH ART DISTRIBUTION;

SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

EID: 33745700201     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IGARSS.2005.1526756     Document Type: Conference Paper

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