Land use mapping with evidential fusion of features extracted from polarimetric synthetic aperture radar and hyperspectral imagery

Information Fusion

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 251-267

  Jouan, Alexandre ^a   Allard, Yannick ^b  

^a DEFENCE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CANADA VALCARTIER   (Canada)

^b Lockheed Martin Canada   (Canada)

Author keywords

Evidential reasoning; Hyperspectral; Information fusion; Land use mapping; Polarimetric SAR

Indexed keywords

EXPERT SYSTEMS; FEATURE EXTRACTION; IDENTIFICATION (CONTROL SYSTEMS); IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; INTELLIGENT AGENTS; LAND USE; POLARIMETERS; REMOTE SENSING; SENSOR DATA FUSION; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

EVIDENTIAL REASONING; INFORMATION FUSION; LAND USE MAPPING; POLARIMETRIC SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR (SAR);

MAPPING;

EID: 7544245525     PISSN: 15662535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.inffus.2003.10.005     Document Type: Article

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