Pattern-based regionalization of large geospatial datasets using complex object-based image analysis

Procedia Computer Science

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 2168-2177

  Stepinski, Tomasz F ^a   Niesterowicz, Jacek ^a   Jasiewicz, Jaroslaw ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^b ADAM MICKIEWICZ UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Clustering; COBIA; Landscape types; NLCD; Segmentation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL EFFICIENCY; IMAGE CLASSIFICATION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; PIXELS;

CLUSTERING; CO-OCCURRENCE PATTERN; COBIA; JENSEN-SHANNON DIVERGENCE; LANDSCAPE TYPE; NLCD; SPATIAL CLASSIFICATION; STATIONARY PATTERNS;

IMAGE ANALYSIS;

EID: 84939136836     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18770509     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.procs.2015.05.491     Document Type: Conference Paper

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