A supervised classification method based on conditional random fields with multiscale region connection calculus model for SAR image

IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 497-501

  Su, Xin ^a   He, Chu ^a   Feng, Qian ^a   Deng, Xinping ^a   Sun, Hong ^a  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Conditional random fields (CRF); ESAR Image; image classification; iteration reasoning; multiscale region connection calculus

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION RESULTS; CONDITIONAL RANDOM FIELD; DLR E-SAR; ESAR IMAGE; IMAGE PYRAMIDS; ITERATION REASONING; MULTISCALES; REASONING FRAMEWORK; REGION CONNECTION CALCULUS; SAR IMAGES; SPATIAL LOGIC; SUPERPIXELS; SUPERVISED CLASSIFICATION; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR IMAGES;

CALCULATIONS; CONTENT BASED RETRIEVAL; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE CLASSIFICATION; IMAGING SYSTEMS; ITERATIVE METHODS;

SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

EID: 79955524368     PISSN: 1545598X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LGRS.2010.2089427     Document Type: Article

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