MIMOSA: An automatic change detection method for sar time series

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 52, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 5349-5363

  Quin, Guillaume ^a   Pinel Puyssegur, Beatrice ^a   Nicolas, Jean Marie ^b   Loreaux, Philippe ^a  

^a DIF   (France)

^b TELECOM PARISTECH   (France)

Author keywords

Change detection; Method for generalIzed Means Ordered Series Analysis (MIMOSA); synthetic aperture radar (SAR)

Indexed keywords

IMAGE RESOLUTION; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SATELLITES; SIGNAL DETECTION; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

AMPLITUDE DISTRIBUTIONS; AUTOMATIC CHANGE DETECTION; AUTOMATIC THRESHOLDING; CHANGE DETECTION; COMPUTATIONAL COSTS; JOINT PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SERIES ANALYSIS; SPECKLE FILTERING;

TIME SERIES;

AMPLITUDE; AUTOMATION; ESTIMATION METHOD; IMAGE RESOLUTION; PARAMETERIZATION; SPECKLE; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; TIME SERIES;

EID: 84898601503     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TGRS.2013.2288271     Document Type: Article

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