A rapid and automatic MRF-based clustering method for SAR images

IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 596-600

  Xia, Gui Song ^b   He, Chu ^b   Sun, Hong ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (China)

^b WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Graph cuts (GCs); Image clustering; Markov random field (MRF) model; Synthetic aperture radar (SAR)

Indexed keywords

GRAPH CUTS (GCS); IMAGE CLUSTERING; MARKOV RANDOM FIELD (MRF) MODEL; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR (SAR);

CLUSTERING ALGORITHMS; GRAPH THEORY; MARKOV PROCESSES; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; RADAR IMAGING;

SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

EID: 35348839091     PISSN: 1545598X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LGRS.2007.903065     Document Type: Article

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