A gradient-constrained morphological filtering algorithm for airborne LiDAR

Optics and Laser Technology

Volumn 54, Issue , 2013, Pages 288-296

  Li, Yong ^a   Wu, Huayi ^b   Xu, Hanwei ^a   An, Ru ^a   Xu, Jia ^a   He, Qisheng ^a  

^a HOHAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Digital terrain model; LiDAR; Morphological filtering

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL TERRAIN MODEL; FILTERING ALGORITHM; FILTERING PERFORMANCE; GRADIENT FEATURE; INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY; LIGHT DETECTION AND RANGING; MORPHOLOGICAL FILTERING; MORPHOLOGICAL OPERATIONS;

ALGORITHMS; MATHEMATICAL MORPHOLOGY; SIGNAL FILTERING AND PREDICTION;

OPTICAL RADAR;

EID: 84879956914     PISSN: 00303992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optlastec.2013.06.007     Document Type: Article

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