Building Detection From One Orthophoto and High-Resolution InSAR Data Using Conditional Random Fields

IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 83-91

  Wegner, Jan Dirk ^a   Soergel, Uwe ^a   Hänsch, Ronny ^b   Thiele, Antje ^c  

^a LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

^b TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^c KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Conditional random fields; data fusion; interferometry; object detection; synthetic aperture radar

Indexed keywords

AIRBORNE SAR; BUILDING DETECTION; CONDITIONAL INDEPENDENCE ASSUMPTION; CONDITIONAL RANDOM FIELD; CONTEXT INFORMATION; FEATURE VECTORS; GEOMETRIC RESOLUTION; GLOBAL CONTEXT; GRAPHICAL MODEL; HIGH RESOLUTION; INSAR DATA; INTERFEROMETRIC SAR; MARKOV RANDOM FIELD; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD CLASSIFIERS; OBJECT DETECTION; OPTICAL IMAGERY; SAR DATA; URBAN AREAS; URBAN OBJECTS;

DATA FUSION; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; GEODETIC SATELLITES; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; IMAGING SYSTEMS; INFORMATION FUSION; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD; OBJECT RECOGNITION; RADAR; REMOTE SENSING; SEMANTICS; STRUCTURAL FRAMES; SYNTHETIC APERTURES; TRACKING RADAR;

SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

DATA INTERPRETATION; DETECTION METHOD; GEOMETRY; IMAGE CLASSIFICATION; MARKOV CHAIN; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ANALYSIS; ORTHOPHOTO; RADAR INTERFEROMETRY; SENSOR; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

EID: 79953109299     PISSN: 19391404     EISSN: 21511535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSTARS.2010.2053521     Document Type: Article

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