Supervised change detection in VHR images using contextual information and support vector machines

International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 77-85

  Volpi, Michele ^a   Tuia, Devis ^b   Bovolo, Francesca ^c   Kanevski, Mikhail ^a   Bruzzone, Lorenzo ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Change detection; Graylevel co occurrence matrix; Mathematical morphology; Support vector machines; Very high resolution

Indexed keywords

IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE RESOLUTION; NUMERICAL METHOD; QUICKBIRD; SPATIAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 84863479380     PISSN: 15698432     EISSN: 1872826X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jag.2011.10.013     Document Type: Article

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