Unsupervised classification based on non-negative eigenvalue decomposition and Wishart classifier

IET Radar, Sonar and Navigation

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 957-964

  Wang, Chunle ^a   Yu, Weidong ^a   Wang, Robert ^a   Deng, Yunkai ^a   Zhao, Fengjun ^a   Lu, Youchun ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF ELECTRONICS   (China)

^b China Centre for Resources Satellite Data and Application   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFIERS; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; LAND USE; PIXELS; POLARIMETERS; RADAR IMAGING; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

CLASSIFICATION RESULTS; DOUBLE-BOUNCE SCATTERINGS; EIGENVALUE DECOMPOSITION; GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTERS; LANDUSE CLASSIFICATIONS; POLARIMETRIC SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADARS; SCATTERING CHAR-ACTERISTICS; UNSUPERVISED CLASSIFICATION;

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION);

EID: 84907911167     PISSN: 17518784     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/iet-rsn.2014.0076     Document Type: Article

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