Robust estimation of water chlorophyll concentrations with Gaussian process regression and IOWA aggregation operators

IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing

Volumn 7, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 3019-3028

  Bazi, Yakoub ^a   Alajlan, Naif ^a   Melgani, Farid ^b   Alhichri, Haikel ^a   Yager, Ronald R ^a,c  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

^c MACHINE INTELLIGENCE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Chlorophyll a concentrations; Gaussian process regression (GPR); induced ordered weighted averaging (IOWA) operators; MODIS; SeaWIFS

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL; FUZZY SETS; GAUSSIAN NOISE (ELECTRONIC); MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; MULTIOBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

CHLOROPHYLL-A CONCENTRATION; GAUSSIAN PROCESS REGRESSION; INDUCED ORDERED WEIGHTED AVERAGING OPERATORS; MODIS; SEAWIFS;

GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 84906951173     PISSN: 19391404     EISSN: 21511535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSTARS.2014.2327003     Document Type: Article

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