Automatic extraction of main roads using aerial images

Pattern Recognition and Image Analysis

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 225-233

  Silva, C R ^a   Centeno, J A S ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PIAUÍ   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Pattern recognition; Radon transform; Road extraction

Indexed keywords

AERIAL IMAGES; AUTOMATED METHODS; AUTOMATIC EXTRACTION; CENTERLINES; HIGH-RESOLUTION AERIAL IMAGES; ITERATIVE PROCESS; LINE SEGMENT; MAIN ROADS; RADON TRANSFORM; REFERENCE IMAGE; ROAD EXTRACTION; TWO STAGE;

PATTERN RECOGNITION; RADON; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

ROADS AND STREETS;

EID: 77954211101     PISSN: 10546618     EISSN: 15556212     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1134/S105466181002015X     Document Type: Article

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