A semantic region growing algorithm: Extraction of urban settings

Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography

Volumn 217, Issue , 2015, Pages 19-33

  Hobel, Heidelinde ^a   Abdalla, Amin ^a   Fogliaroni, Paolo ^a   Frank, Andrew U ^a  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Image segmentation; Place affordances; Semantic region growing; Urban settings

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; INFORMATION SCIENCE; SEMANTICS;

AFFORDANCES; GEOGRAPHIC AREAS; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION; GROWING PRODUCTION; SEGMENTATION PROCEDURE; SEMANTIC REGION GROWING; STANDARD IMAGES; URBAN SETTINGS;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 84945970458     PISSN: 18632351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-16787-9_2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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