Automatic optical-to-SAR image registration by iterative line extraction and voronoi integrated spectral point matching

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 53, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 6058-6072

  Sui, Haigang ^a   Xu, Chuan ^a   Liu, Junyi ^a   Hua, Feng ^a  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Iterative line extraction; multiscale; optical to SAR image registration; Voronoi integrated spectral point matching (VSPM); Voronoi polygons

Indexed keywords

EXTRACTION; FEATURE EXTRACTION; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE REGISTRATION; ITERATIVE METHODS; RADAR IMAGING; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

ACCURATE REGISTRATION; GEOMETRIC PROPERTIES; LINE EXTRACTION; LINE SEGMENT EXTRACTION; MATCHING PERFORMANCE; MULTISCALE; POINT-MATCHING; VORONOI POLYGON;

IMAGE MATCHING;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; ALGORITHM; AUTOMATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; POLYGON; RADIOMETRIC METHOD; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

EID: 85027944028     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TGRS.2015.2431498     Document Type: Article

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