Synergistic application of geometric and radiometric features of LiDAR data for urban land cover mapping

Optics Express

Volumn 23, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 13761-13775

  Qin, Yuchu ^a,b   Li, Shihua ^d   Vu, Tuong Thuy ^c   Niu, Zheng ^b   Ban, Yifang ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM MALAYSIA CAMPUS   (Malaysia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRONIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECISION TREES; GEOMETRY; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD; OPTICAL RADAR; RADIOMETRY; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES;

CLASSIFICATION ACCURACY; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD CLASSIFICATIONS; NONPARAMETRIC CLASSIFICATION; RADIOMETRIC CHARACTERIZATION; RANDOM FOREST ALGORITHM; RANDOM FOREST CLASSIFIER; URBAN LAND COVER CLASSIFICATION; URBAN LAND COVER MAPPINGS;

MAPPING;

EID: 84943143377     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.23.013761     Document Type: Article

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