Man-made object detection in aerial images using multi-stage level set evolution

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1747-1757

  Cao, G ^a   Yang, X ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FEATURE EXTRACTION; FRACTALS; IMAGE RETRIEVAL; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

AERIAL IMAGES; CHAN-VESE MODEL; LEVEL SET METHOD; OBJECT DETECTION;

OBJECT RECOGNITION;

CONTOUR MAP; DETECTION METHOD; ERROR ANALYSIS; FRACTAL ANALYSIS; GEOMETRY; SEGMENTATION; TOPOLOGY;

EID: 34547117131     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431160600962764     Document Type: Article

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