Unsupervised detection of built-up areas from multiple high-resolution remote sensing images

IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1300-1304

  Tao, Chao ^a   Tan, Yihua ^b   Zou, Zheng Rong ^a   Tian, Jinwen ^b  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Built up area detection; corner detector; graph cut; high resolution remote sensing image; spectrum clustering

Indexed keywords

BUILT-UP AREA DETECTION; CORNER DETECTOR; GRAPH CUT; HIGH-RESOLUTION REMOTE SENSING IMAGES; SPECTRUM CLUSTERING;

GRAPHIC METHODS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; TEXTURES;

DETECTORS;

EID: 84886592825     PISSN: 1545598X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LGRS.2013.2237751     Document Type: Article

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