A knowledge-based, transferable approach for block-based urban land-use classification

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 35, Issue 13, 2014, Pages 4739-4757

  Novack, Tessio ^a,b   Kux, Hermann ^b   Feitosa, Raul Q ^c,d   Costa, Gilson A O P ^c,d  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS ESPACIAIS   (Brazil)

^c PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^d STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; KNOWLEDGE REPRESENTATION; LAND USE; OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE; REMOTE SENSING;

CLASSIFICATION RESULTS; GEOGRAPHIC OBJECT-BASED IMAGE ANALYSIS; HIGH LEVEL DESCRIPTION; KNOWLEDGE REPRESENTATION FORMALISM; KNOWLEDGE-BASED APPROACH; LANDUSE CLASSIFICATIONS; TEXTUAL DESCRIPTION; VERY HIGH RESOLUTION;

OPEN SYSTEMS;

DATA INTERPRETATION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE CLASSIFICATION; LAND USE PLANNING; PHOTOGRAPH; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY; URBAN AREA;

BRAZIL; SAO PAULO [BRAZIL]; SAO PAULO [SAO PAULO (STT)];

EID: 84905038797     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431161.2014.921943     Document Type: Article

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