Comparison of nearest neighbor and rule-based decision tree classification in an object-oriented environment

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 3906-3909

  Laliberte, Andrea S ^a   Koppa, Justin ^a   Fredrickson, Ed L ^a   Rango, Albert ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Decision tree; High resolution satellite imagery; Object oriented classification; Rangelands

Indexed keywords

FEATURE EXTRACTION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE CLASSIFICATION; IMAGE RESOLUTION; IMAGE SENSORS; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

HIGH RESOLUTION IMAGERY; HIGH RESOLUTION SATELLITE IMAGERY; OBJECT ORIENTED CLASSIFICATION; RANGELANDS;

DECISION TREES;

EID: 34948834242     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IGARSS.2006.1006     Document Type: Conference Paper

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