A complete processing chain for ship detection using optical satellite imagery

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 31, Issue 22, 2010, Pages 5837-5854

  Corbane, Christina ^a,b   Najman, Laurent ^c   Pecoul, Emilien ^d   Demagistri, Laurent ^a   Petit, Michel ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^b JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS EST   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE POITIERS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FISHERIES; LIME; MARINE POLLUTION; MATHEMATICAL MORPHOLOGY; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; POLLUTION CONTROL; REMOTE SENSING; SHIPS; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

GLOBAL MONITORING FOR ENVIRONMENT AND SECURITY; HIGH SPATIAL RESOLUTION; INTEGRATED MONITORING; OPTICAL SATELLITE IMAGERY; PANCHROMATIC SATELLITES; PERFORMANCE EVALUATIONS; REMOTE SENSING IMAGERY; SIGNAL PROCESSING TECHNIQUE;

SATELLITE IMAGERY;

ALGORITHM; DETECTION METHOD; NUMERICAL METHOD; PANCHROMATIC IMAGE; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SHIP MOTION; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; WAVELET ANALYSIS;

EID: 78649902112     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431161.2010.512310     Document Type: Article

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