Object-based image analysis through nonlinear scale-space filtering

ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 2-16

  Tzotsos, Angelos ^a   Karantzalos, Konstantinos ^a,b   Argialas, Demetre ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b Ecole Centrale de Paris   (France)

Author keywords

Analysis; Automation; Classification; Segmentation; Simplification

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS; CLASSIFICATION; CLASSIFICATION FRAMEWORK; CLASSIFICATION PROCEDURE; DATA SETS; IMAGE OBJECTS; KERNEL-BASED LEARNING; LEVELINGS; MULTI-SPECTRAL; MULTISCALE SEGMENTATION; NONLINEAR SCALE; NONLINEAR SCALE SPACE; OBJECT BASED IMAGE ANALYSIS; OBJECT EXTRACTION; OBJECT ORIENTED; OBSERVATION DATA; PASSIVE REMOTE SENSING; QUANTITATIVE EVALUATION; REMOTE SENSING DATA; SAR IMAGES; SCALE-SPACE REPRESENTATION; SEGMENTATION; SIMPLIFICATION; SPACE-BORNE SENSOR; SPECTRAL PROPERTIES; VERY HIGH RESOLUTION;

ADAPTIVE FILTERING; CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); CRYSTAL ORIENTATION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE CLASSIFICATION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; NONLINEAR ANALYSIS; REMOTE SENSING; SPACE OPTICS;

QUALITY CONTROL;

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH; ANISOTROPY; AUTOMATION; DATA SET; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE CLASSIFICATION; NONLINEARITY; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE DATA; SEGMENTATION;

EID: 78650756971     PISSN: 09242716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.isprsjprs.2010.07.001     Document Type: Article

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