Multispectral Satellite Image Understanding
Author | : Cem Ünsalan |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 189 |
Release | : 2011-05-18 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780857296672 |
ISBN-13 | : 0857296671 |
Rating | : 4/5 (72 Downloads) |
Download or read book Multispectral Satellite Image Understanding written by Cem Ünsalan and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2011-05-18 with total page 189 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents a comprehensive review of image processing methods, for the analysis of land use in residential areas. Combining a theoretical framework with highly practical applications, the book describes a system for the effective detection of single houses and streets in very high resolution. Topics and features: with a Foreword by Prof. Dr. Peter Reinartz of the German Aerospace Center; provides end-of-chapter summaries and review questions; presents a detailed review on remote sensing satellites; examines the multispectral information that can be obtained from satellite images, with a focus on vegetation and shadow-water indices; investigates methods for land-use classification, introducing precise graph theoretical measures over panchromatic images; addresses the problem of detecting residential regions; describes a house and street network-detection subsystem; concludes with a summary of the key ideas covered in the book.