Object-based classification with features extracted by a semi-automatic feature extraction algorithm-SEaTH

Geocarto International

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 211-226

  Gao, Yan ^a,e   Marpu, Prashanth ^b   Niemeyer, Imgard ^c   Runfola, Daniel Miller ^d   Giner, Nicholas M ^d   Hamill, Thomas ^d   Pontius Jr , Robert Gilmore ^d  

^a INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES EN ECOSISTEMAS Y SUSTENTABILIDAD   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

^c FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^d CLARK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Feature extraction; Object based classification; Separability and

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE CLASSIFICATION; LANDSAT THEMATIC MAPPER; PIXEL;

EID: 79956300438     PISSN: 10106049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10106049.2011.556754     Document Type: Article

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