Effect of errors in ground truth on classification accuracy

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 30, Issue 18, 2009, Pages 4831-4849

  Carlotto, Mark J ^a  

^a GENERAL DYNAMICS ADVANCED INFORMATION SYSTEMS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ERRORS;

CLASSIFICATION ACCURACY; GROUND TRUTH; NUMBER OF CLASS; NUMBER OF SAMPLES; RELATIVE ACCURACY; RELATIVE PERFORMANCE; THEMATIC ACCURACIES; UNBIASED ESTIMATES;

UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; ERROR ANALYSIS; GROUND-BASED MEASUREMENT; IMAGE CLASSIFICATION; LANDSAT; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; SATELLITE IMAGERY; THEMATIC MAPPING;

EID: 70449372975     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431160802672864     Document Type: Article

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