Object-oriented classification of LIDAR-fused hyperspectral imagery for tree species identification in an Urban environment

2007 Urban Remote Sensing Joint Event, URS

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages

  Sugumaran, Ramanathan ^a   Voss, Matthew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING; OPTICAL RADAR;

ECOGNITION PROFESSIONAL; SPECTRAL IMAGERY;

RADAR IMAGING;

EID: 34648828198     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/URS.2007.371845     Document Type: Conference Paper

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