Selecting key features for remote sensing classification by using decision-theoretic rough set model

Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing

Volumn 79, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 787-797

  Xie, Feng ^a   Chen, Dongmei ^b   Meligrana, John ^b   Lin, Yi ^c   Ren, Wenwei ^d  

^a SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d Tongji University Fudan University ^*  (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECISION-THEORETIC ROUGH SET MODELS; FEATURE MEASUREMENT; FEATURE SELECTION ALGORITHM; LAND-COVER CLASSIFICATION; LANDSAT TM DATA; MISCLASSIFICATIONS; REMOTE SENSING CLASSIFICATION; TRAINING SAMPLE;

ALGORITHMS;

ROUGH SET THEORY;

ALGORITHM; DATA SET; DECISION MAKING; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; LAND COVER; LANDSAT THEMATIC MAPPER; MEASUREMENT METHOD; REMOTE SENSING;

BAIYANGDIAN LAKE; CHINA; HEBEI;

EID: 84883828442     PISSN: 00991112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14358/PERS.79.9.787     Document Type: Article

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