An object-based analysis filtering algorithm for airborne laser scanning

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 33, Issue 22, 2012, Pages 7099-7116

  Yan, Menglong ^a,b   Blaschke, Thomas ^c   Liu, Yu ^b   Wu, Lun ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SALZBURG   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LASER APPLICATIONS; REMOTE SENSING; SIGNAL FILTERING AND PREDICTION;

AIRBORNE LASER SCANNING; DIGITAL TERRAIN MODEL; DIRECTIONAL FILTERING; FILTERING ALGORITHM; INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY; OBJECT-BASED ANALYSIS; SEGMENTATION ALGORITHMS; UNORGANIZED CLOUD POINTS;

SURFACE ANALYSIS;

ACCELERATION; AIRBORNE SENSOR; ALGORITHM; OPTIMIZATION; PHOTOGRAMMETRY; REMOTE SENSING; SEGMENTATION;

EID: 84863519202     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431161.2012.699694     Document Type: Article

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