Exploring the synergistic use of multi-scale image object metrics for land-use/land-cover mapping using an object-based approach

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 36, Issue 13, 2015, Pages 3544-3562

  Han, Ning ^a   Du, Huaqiang ^a   Zhou, Guomo ^a   Xu, Xiaojun ^a   Ge, Hongli ^a   Liu, Lijuan ^a   Gao, Guolong ^a   Sun, Shaobo ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG A F UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); DECISION TREES; LAND USE;

CLASSIFICATION PROCESS; CLASSIFICATION RESULTS; DECISION TREE ANALYSIS; GEOMETRIC ELEMENTS; MULTISCALE SEGMENTATION; OBJECT HIERARCHY; OBJECT-BASED CLASSIFICATIONS; SPATIAL INFORMATIONS;

MAPPING;

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LAND CLASSIFICATION; LAND COVER; LAND USE; MAPPING; SEGMENTATION;

EID: 84937115499     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431161.2015.1065357     Document Type: Article

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