A neural approach to unsupervised classification of very-high resolution polarimetric SAR data

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 4164-4166

  Burini, A ^a   Putignano, C ^a   Del Frate, F ^b   Del Greco, M ^b   Schiavon, G ^b   Solimini, D ^b  

^a Universit di Roma Tor Vergata   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Classification; SAR; SOM (Self Organizing Maps)

Indexed keywords

L-BAND POLARIMETRIC SAR DATA; POLARIMETRIC IMAGES;

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; SELF ORGANIZING MAPS; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

DATA REDUCTION;

EID: 79957963304     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IGARSS.2007.4423767     Document Type: Conference Paper

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