Surface Gradient Approach for Occlusion Detection Based on Triangulated Irregular Network for True Orthophoto Generation

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

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2018, Pages 443-457

  De Oliveira, Henrique Candido ^a   Poz, Aluir Porfirio Dal ^b   Galo, Mauricio ^b   Habib, Ayman Fawzy ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^c PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Mosaicking; occlusion detection; point cloud; surface gradient; TIN based polyhedron; true orthophoto

Indexed keywords

BRIDGES; BUILDINGS; CAMERAS; COST FUNCTIONS; INTERPOLATION; TALL BUILDINGS; TIN; TRIANGULATION;

MOSAICKING; OCCLUSION DETECTION; ORTHO PHOTOS; POINT CLOUD; SURFACE GRADIENTS; THREE-DIMENSIONAL DISPLAY;

SURFACE TREATMENT;

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY; BUILDING; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DETECTION METHOD; IMAGE PROCESSING; ORTHOPHOTO; URBAN AREA;

EID: 85041637705     PISSN: 19391404     EISSN: 21511535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSTARS.2017.2786162     Document Type: Article

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