Automatic object extraction from VHR satellite SAR images using pulse coupled neural networks

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7829, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Del Frate, Fabio ^a   Latini, Daniele ^a   Pratola, Chiara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

building extraction; COSMO Skymed; image segmentation; oil spill detection; PCNN; SAR; TerraSAR X

Indexed keywords

BUILDING EXTRACTION; COSMO-SKYMED; OIL SPILL DETECTION; PCNN; SAR; TERRASAR-X;

IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAMMALS; NEURAL NETWORKS; OIL SPILLS; SATELLITES;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 78649733000     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.867918     Document Type: Conference Paper

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