Wavelet-based classification of remotely sensed images: A comparative study of different feature sets in an urban environment

Journal of Environmental Informatics

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 2-9

  Chen, J ^a   Chen, D ^a   Blostein, D ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Feature extraction; Image classification; Land cover; Land use; Remote sensing; Wavelet

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; IMAGE CLASSIFICATION; LAND COVER; LAND USE; REMOTE SENSING; TESTING METHOD; URBAN AREA; WAVELET;

EID: 45349092497     PISSN: 17262135     EISSN: 16848799     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3808/jei.200700094     Document Type: Article

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