Improvements to remote sensing using fuzzy classification, graphs and accuracy statistics

Pure and Applied Geophysics

Volumn 165, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1555-1575

  Gómez, Daniel ^a   Montero, Javier ^a   Biging, Gregory ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Classification; Fuzzy partition; Fuzzy sets; Image segmentation; Multicriteria analysis

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; ALGORITHM; FUZZY MATHEMATICS; IMAGE CLASSIFICATION; LAND SURFACE; MULTICRITERIA ANALYSIS; REMOTE SENSING; SEGMENTATION;

EID: 57149092108     PISSN: 00334553     EISSN: 14209136     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00024-004-0389-6     Document Type: Article

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