A stochastic framework for the identification of building rooftops using a single remote sensing image

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 259-271

  Katartzis, Antonis ^b,c   Sahli, Hichem ^a,b  

^a IEEE

^b VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

3 D inference; Markov random fields (MRFs); Perceptual organization; Projective geometry; Remote sensing

Indexed keywords

IMAGE ANALYSIS; MARKOV PROCESSES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; ROOFS; STOCHASTIC CONTROL SYSTEMS; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

MARKOV RANDOM FIELDS (MRF); PERCEPTUAL ORGANIZATION; PROJECTIVE GEOMETRY;

REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 37249074400     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TGRS.2007.904953     Document Type: Article

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