Remote sensing image fusion using the curvelet transform

Information Fusion

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 143-156

  Nencini, Filippo ^a   Garzelli, Andrea ^a   Baronti, Stefano ^b   Alparone, Luciano ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

" trous" wavelet transform; Curvelet transform; Image fusion; Interband structure modeling (IBSM); Multiresolution analysis; Multispectral imagery; Pan sharpening; Ridgelet transform; Satellite remote sensing

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITES; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

CURVELET TRANSFORMS; IMAGE FUSION; INTERBAND STRUCTURE MODELING (IBSM); MULTIRESOLUTION ANALYSIS; MULTISPECTRAL IMAGERY; PAN-SHARPENING; RIDGELET TRANSFORM; SATELLITE REMOTE SENSING;

SENSOR DATA FUSION;

EID: 33846636743     PISSN: 15662535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.inffus.2006.02.001     Document Type: Article

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