A spatial-feature-enhanced MMI algorithm for multimodal airborne image registration

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 2580-2589

  Fan, Xiaofeng ^a   Rhody, Harvey ^a   Saber, Eli ^b  

^a ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Kate Gleason College of Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Harris corner detector; Maximization of mutual information; Multimodal image registration

Indexed keywords

AIRBORNE IMAGES; CLASSIFICATION RESULTS; COMPUTING TIME; FEATURE MATCHING; FEATURE-BASED; HARRIS CORNER DETECTOR; IMAGE SAMPLING; INFRARED IMAGES; JOINT ENTROPY; MULTI-MODAL; MULTIMODAL IMAGE REGISTRATION; MUTUAL INFORMATIONS; REGISTRATION ALGORITHMS; SAMPLE SELECTION; SELECTION MECHANISM; SPATIAL FEATURES; SPATIAL INFORMATIONS; SYNTHETIC IMAGES;

ALGORITHMS; IMAGE REGISTRATION; INFRARED IMAGING; OPTIMIZATION; SAMPLING;

FEATURE EXTRACTION;

AIRBORNE SENSING; ALGORITHM; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFRARED IMAGERY; SPATIAL DATA;

EID: 77952586131     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TGRS.2010.2040390     Document Type: Article

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