Change detection in multisensor SAR images using bivariate gamma distributions

IEEE Transactions on Image Processing

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 249-258

  Chatelain, Florent ^a   Tourneret, Jean Yves ^a   Inglada, Jordi ^b  

^a IRIT   (France)

^b CNES   (France)

Author keywords

Change detection; Correlation coefficient; Maximum likelihood; Multivariate gamma distributions

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; METHOD OF MOMENTS; RADAR IMAGING; RADAR TRACKING; STATISTICAL METHODS;

CHANGE DETECTION; MULTISENSOR MULTIVARIATE GAMMA DISTRIBUTIONS; MULTIVARIATE GAMMA DISTRIBUTIONS;

SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; EVALUATION; IMAGE SUBTRACTION; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL DISTRIBUTION; TELECOMMUNICATION; TRANSDUCER;

ALGORITHMS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; RADAR; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL DISTRIBUTIONS; SUBTRACTION TECHNIQUE; TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 40749132536     PISSN: 10577149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIP.2008.916047     Document Type: Article

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