VHR object detection based on structural feature extraction and query expansion

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 52, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 6508-6520

  Bai, Xiao ^a   Zhang, Huigang ^a   Zhou, Jun ^b  

^a BEIHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Active learning; Feature augmentation; Object detection; Query expansion; Very high resolution (VHR) remote sensing images

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; FEATURE EXTRACTION; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES;

ACTIVE LEARNING; FEATURE AUGMENTATION; OBJECT DETECTION; QUERY EXPANSION; REMOTE SENSING IMAGES;

OBJECT RECOGNITION;

DATA SET; DETECTION METHOD; IMAGE ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL MODEL; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY;

EID: 84902085590     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TGRS.2013.2296782     Document Type: Article

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