Airport detection from large IKONOS images using clustered sift keypoints and region information

IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 128-132

  Tao, Chao ^a   Tan, Yihua ^a   Cai, Huajie ^a   Tian, Jinwen ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Airport detection; clustering; high spatial resolution; scale invariant feature transform (SIFT)

Indexed keywords

AIRPORT RECOGNITION; CLUSTERING; CLUSTERING INFORMATION; DETECTION ACCURACY; HIGH SPATIAL RESOLUTION; IKONOS IMAGES; KEYPOINTS; LOCATION ALGORITHMS; MATCHED POINTS; PRIOR KNOWLEDGE; REGION INFORMATION; SCALE INVARIANT FEATURE TRANSFORMS;

AIRPORTS; ALGORITHMS; IMAGE RESOLUTION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

IMAGE MATCHING;

EID: 78650965134     PISSN: 1545598X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LGRS.2010.2051792     Document Type: Article

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