α-shapes for visualizing irregular shaped class clusters in 3D feature space for classification of remotely sensed imagery

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5295, Issue , 2004, Pages 201-211

  Lucieer, Arko ^a   Kraak, Menno Jan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

shapes; 3D feature space plot; Classification; Dynamically linked views; Geovisualization; Remote sensing; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER GRAPHICS; REMOTE SENSING;

Α-SHAPES; 3D FEATURE SPACE PLOT; DYNAMICALLY LINKED VIEWS; GEOVISUALIZATION; UNCERTAINTY;

COLOR COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

EID: 8844244687     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.539219     Document Type: Conference Paper

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