SAR image multiclass segmentation using a multiscale TMF model in wavelet domain

IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1099-1103

  Zhang, Peng ^a   Li, Ming ^a   Wu, Yan ^a   Liu, Ming ^a   Wang, Fan ^a   Gan, Lu ^a  

^a XIDIAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Hidden Markov tree (HMT); multiclass segmentation; synthetic aperture radar (SAR) image; wavelet domain triplet Markov field (WTMF) energy function; WTMF model

Indexed keywords

COARSE-TO-FINE; ENERGY FUNCTIONS; HIDDEN MARKOV TREE; IMAGE FEATURES; INTERSCALE DEPENDENCE; LOCAL INFORMATION; MULTI-CLASS; MULTISCALES; NONSTATIONARY; RANDOM FIELDS; SAR IMAGES; SPATIAL CONFIGURATION; STATISTICAL PROPERTIES; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR (SAR) IMAGES; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR IMAGE SEGMENTATIONS; TRIPLET MARKOV FIELDS; WAVELET COEFFICIENTS; WAVELET DOMAIN;

MARKOV PROCESSES; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 84863477364     PISSN: 1545598X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LGRS.2012.2189094     Document Type: Article

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