Automatic and accurate extraction of road intersections from raster maps

GeoInformatica

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 121-157

  Chiang, Yao Yi ^a   Knoblock, Craig A ^a   Shahabi, Cyrus ^a   Chen, Ching Chien ^b  

^a University of Southern California ^*  (United States)

^b Geosemble Technologies   (United States)

Author keywords

Conflation; Fusion; Geospatial data integration; Imagery; Raster map; Road intersection; Road layer; Vector data

Indexed keywords

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY; IMAGE PROCESSING; INTERSECTIONS; MOTOR TRANSPORTATION;

CONFLATION; FUSION; GEOSPATIAL DATA INTEGRATION; IMAGERY; RASTER MAP; ROAD INTERSECTION; ROAD LAYER; VECTOR DATA;

TRAFFIC CONTROL;

IMAGERY; MAPPING; PATTERN RECOGNITION; RASTER; ROAD;

EID: 62549118305     PISSN: 13846175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10707-008-0046-3     Document Type: Article

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