Applying data fusion techniques for benthic habitat mapping and monitoring in a coral reef ecosystem

ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing

Volumn 104, Issue , 2015, Pages 213-223

  Zhang, Caiyun ^a  

^a FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Benthic habitat mapping; Coral reef ecosystem; Data fusion; Hyperspectral imagery; Machine learning; Object based image analysis

Indexed keywords

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; BATHYMETRY; DATA FUSION; DATA HANDLING; DECISION TREES; ECOLOGY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE FUSION; LEARNING ALGORITHMS; LEARNING SYSTEMS; MAPPING; NEAREST NEIGHBOR SEARCH; PHOTOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT; PHOTOGRAPHY; REEFS; REMOTE SENSING; SPECTROSCOPY;

BENTHIC HABITATS; CORAL REEF ECOSYSTEMS; DIGITAL AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHS; HYPER-SPECTRAL IMAGERIES; MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES; MULTIPLE DATA SOURCES; OBJECT BASED IMAGE ANALYSIS; OBJECT BASED IMAGE ANALYSIS (OBIA);

ECOSYSTEMS;

ANTHOZOA;

EID: 84939415665     PISSN: 09242716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.isprsjprs.2014.06.005     Document Type: Article

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