Accurate Urban Area Detection in Remote Sensing Images

IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters

Volumn 12, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 1948-1952

  Shi, Hao ^a   Chen, Liang ^a   Bi, Fu Kun ^b   Chen, He ^a   Yu, Ying ^c  

^a BEIJING INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b NORTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c YUNNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Feature extraction; High resolution remote sensing image; Homogeneous region extraction; Urban area detection; Weighted Gaussian voting matrix (WGVM)

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); EDGE DETECTION; EXTRACTION; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; REMOTE SENSING;

DIFFERENT RESOLUTIONS; GAUSSIANS; HIGH RESOLUTION IMAGE; HIGH RESOLUTION REMOTE SENSING IMAGES; HOMOGENEOUS REGIONS; REGIONAL CHARACTERISTICS; REMOTE SENSING IMAGES; URBAN AREAS;

FEATURE EXTRACTION;

EID: 85027956498     PISSN: 1545598X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LGRS.2015.2439696     Document Type: Article

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