Classification-based vehicle detection in high-resolution satellite images

ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 65-72

  Eikvil, Line ^a   Aurdal, Lars ^a   Koren, Hans ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN COMPUTING CENTER   (Norway)

Author keywords

Classification; Quickbird; Vehicle detection

Indexed keywords

IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MOTOR TRANSPORTATION; ROADS AND STREETS;

CLASSIFICATION; HIGH RESOLUTIONS; MULTISPECTRAL IMAGES; OBJECT CLASSIFICATIONS; PANCHROMATIC IMAGES; QUICKBIRD; ROAD AUTHORITIES; ROAD NETWORKS; SATELLITE IMAGES; STUDY SITES; TWO STAGES; VEHICLE DETECTION;

VEHICLES;

IMAGE CLASSIFICATION; MULTISPECTRAL IMAGE; SATELLITE IMAGERY; URBAN AREA;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; NORWAY; OSLO [NORWAY]; SCANDINAVIA;

EID: 58149199733     PISSN: 09242716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.isprsjprs.2008.09.005     Document Type: Article

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