A novel protocol for accuracy assessment in classification of very high resolution images

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 48, Issue 3 PART 1, 2010, Pages 1232-1244

  Persello, Claudio ^a   Bruzzone, Lorenzo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Accuracy assessment; Classification maps; Geometric accuracy; Image classification; Remote sensing; Thematic accuracy; Very high resolution (VHR) images

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; ACCURACY INDEX; ACCURACY MEASURES; CLASSIFICATION ALGORITHM; CRITERION FUNCTIONS; EDGE LOCATION; FREE PARAMETERS; GEOMETRIC ACCURACY; GEOMETRIC ERRORS; GEOMETRIC PROPERTIES; GEOMETRICAL PROPERTY; HIGH RESOLUTION; MULTI OBJECTIVE; OVER SEGMENTATION; PARAMETER VALUES; QUICKBIRD IMAGES; SHAPE DISTORTIONS; STANDARD PROCEDURES; SUPERVISED CLASSIFIERS; THEMATIC ACCURACY; THEMATIC MAPS; VERY HIGH RESOLUTION (VHR) IMAGE;

IMAGE CLASSIFICATION; MAPS; REMOTE SENSING;

GEOMETRY;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; ERROR ANALYSIS; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; IMAGE CLASSIFICATION; MAP; MULTIOBJECTIVE PROGRAMMING; QUICKBIRD; RESOLUTION; THEMATIC MAPPING;

EID: 77953755136     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TGRS.2009.2029570     Document Type: Article

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