Feature extraction from satellite imagery and LiDAR to update exposure to tsunami and improve risk assessment in dynamic urban areas

Computational Vision and Medical Image Processing, Proceedings of VipIMAGE 2011 - 3rd ECCOMAS Thematic Conference on Computational Vision and Medical Image Processing

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 337-342

  Freire, S ^a   Santos, T ^a   Tenedorio J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDADE NOVA DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Exposure; Lisbon; Municipal maps; Tsunami

Indexed keywords

BASE MAP; EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT; EXPOSURE; FUNCTIONAL INFORMATION; GEO-INFORMATION; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION; LARGE CITIES; LIDAR DATA; LISBON; SPATIAL DATASETS; TSUNAMI HAZARDS; URBAN AREAS; URBAN MODEL;

FEATURE EXTRACTION; HAZARDS; IMAGE PROCESSING; MAPPING; MAPS; MEDICAL IMAGE PROCESSING; OPTICAL RADAR; RISK MANAGEMENT; SATELLITE IMAGERY; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TSUNAMIS; URBAN PLANNING;

RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 84856727852     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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