A robust approach to global urban area extent extraction using ASAR Wide Swath Mode data

Proceedings of the 2012 Tyrrhenian Workshop on Advances in Radar and Remote Sensing: From Earth Observation to Homeland Security, TyWRRS 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 1-5

  Gamba, Paolo ^a   Lisini, Gianni ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^b SCUOLA UNIVERSITARIA SUPERIORE IUSS PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

ASAR; global mapping; urban remote sensing

Indexed keywords

ASAR; CLASSIFICATION ALGORITHM; DATA SETS; GLOBAL LEVELS; GLOBAL MAPPING; HUMAN SETTLEMENTS; OMISSION ERRORS; ROBUST APPROACHES; SAR IMAGES; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; URBAN AREAS; URBAN REMOTE SENSING; WIDE SWATH; WIDE SWATH MODES;

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); IMAGE RESOLUTION; OBSERVATORIES; REMOTE SENSING; SECURITY SYSTEMS; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

DATA MINING;

EID: 84872029659     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/TyWRRS.2012.6381093     Document Type: Conference Paper

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