Interactive multiscale classification of high-resolution remote sensing images

IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 2020-2034

  Dos Santos, Jefersson Alex ^a   Gosselin, Philippe Henri ^b   Philipp Foliguet, Sylvie ^b   Torres, Ricardo Da S ^b   Falcão, Alexandre Xavier ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b Centre national de la recherche scientifique   (France)

Author keywords

Active learning; boosting; interactive classification; multiscale classification; support vector machines

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE LEARNING; ACTIVE LEARNING STRATEGIES; BOOSTING; HIGH RESOLUTION IMAGE; HIGH-RESOLUTION REMOTE SENSING IMAGES; INTERACTIVE CLASSIFICATION; MULTISCALE SEGMENTATION; USER'S RELEVANCE FEEDBACK;

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES;

IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MULTISPECTRAL IMAGE; REMOTE SENSING; SEGMENTATION;

EID: 84881075584     PISSN: 19391404     EISSN: 21511535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSTARS.2012.2237013     Document Type: Article

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