Change Detection in Full and Dual Polarization, Single-and Multifrequency SAR Data

IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 4041-4048

  Nielsen, Allan Aasbjerg ^a   Conradsen, Knut ^a   Skriver, Henning ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Complex covariance matrix test statistic; complex Wishart distribution; dual polarization; EMISAR; full polarization; quad polarization; remote sensing change detection

Indexed keywords

COVARIANCE MATRIX; MATRIX ALGEBRA; POLARIMETERS; POLARIZATION; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; REMOTE SENSING; SIGNAL DETECTION; STATISTICAL TESTS; STATISTICS;

CHANGE DETECTION; COMPLEX WISHART DISTRIBUTIONS; DUAL-POLARIZATIONS; EMISAR; FULL POLARIZATION; TEST STATISTICS;

SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

DETECTION METHOD; POLARIZATION; PROBABILITY; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE DATA; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

DENMARK; FOULUM; MIDTJYLLAND;

EID: 85027925642     PISSN: 19391404     EISSN: 21511535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSTARS.2015.2416434     Document Type: Article

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